'We're making our search data available to inform and reassure the travel community,' said
The dashboard offers information on global flight search trends (a daily look at how COVID-19 impacted flight searches globally relative to the same day last year), domestic versus international search trends and search trends by destination city (cities seeing the biggest spikes in searches compared to the week and year prior). The data will be updated daily through at least the end of the year.
KAYAK search data reveals:
The big drop. Flight searches in
Travelers turn away from urban hotspots. In the US, international cities like
Domestic travel rebounds first. Domestic travel searches in the US,
News of easing restrictions is motivating travelers. Across the globe, cities with eased travel restrictions are gaining momentum the fastest. In the US,
This summer, Europeans may encounter very few American tourists. US searches to
To help travelers navigate a post-COVID-19 world, KAYAK also developed new resources to give travelers more information including an interactive Travel Restrictions Map detailing entry restrictions by state and country and a Flexible Travel Filter to easily identify travel options with free cancellations.
For more information on KAYAK's data or to visit the resource center, click here.
About the Data
The data represents indexed flight search volume across KAYAK brands in the listed origin countries. The city, country, and region is determined by the airport location. Aggregate year over year calculations use the current day compared to the same day of the week in the previous year. City and country destination week over week and year over year calculations use the week average. For example, the average of
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