How to Get Cheap Flights and Package Holidays: Expert Tips Including ‘Monday Method’ and Clearing Cookies

The cost of living crisis is taking its toll on UK households, with families facing huge energy bills, rising mortgage costs and soaring inflation. To add to the money woes the cost of going abroad is also on the up, with flights for half-term holidays now 42% more expensive on average than before the coronavirus pandemic, new analysis shows.

Consumer group Which? found the typical price of a one-way ticket for the week-long school holiday in October booked six months, three months and six weeks in advance was £212. By comparison, a ticket for the same period cost just £150 in 2019 – a price difference of £62.Which? analysed prices from data company Skytra for flights from six of England’s busiest airports – Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Stansted, Luton and Birmingham – to six popular destinations, including Alicante, Antalya, Dubai, Dublin, Malaga and Tenerife.

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