Hit the Sweet Spot of Holiday Travel Booking

Date: Oct 08 2012

Filed under: Travel

Fall travelPlanning on traveling for the holidays? It pays to procrastinate — but not too much.

You would think that booking your Thanksgiving flights today would be cheaper than waiting until November to do so. Wrong. Travelers who purchase fares for holiday flights today pay more — nearly 20% more — than those who wait it out a few more months. Then again, drag your feet too long and that last-minute flight will cost nearly 30% more than the lowest fare you could have gotten.

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Hit the Sweet Spot of Holiday Travel Booking originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2012-10-08T12:40:00Z.

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