Kayak.com's data for Airfare Savings

The article is about Kayak.com (Canadian launched travel/booking website) and the stats they pulled out for the first year of business in Canada.  The information is great for airfare savings.

Here are the biggies which will save you money for Canadian air travel but it seems that it works for United States and Europe.

1.  Flying Tuesday travelling domestically and returning on Friday is cheapest.

2.  Domestic flights leaving on Thursday and returning on Sunday are more expensive.

3.  Flying Thursday leaving the country is most economical with a return flight on Monday.

4.  International flights out of Canada are most expensive departing Monday and returning on      Friday.

5.  You will spend 15% more by flying on Saturday or Sunday.

6.  The cheapest month on average to fly is January with 20% discounts.      

7.   June and July have cheaper air fare than August if you are travelling in the summer.

8.  The best pricing with airfare for European travel is between 8 to 10 weeks in advance.

9.  The best deals for travel to Asia are 9 to 10 mounts forward.

Debby Soo, a vice president with Kayak, which handles 100 million searches a month makes a few more comments on specific travel to some destinations in the article linked here MSN Travel Canada.

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