{"id":135892,"date":"2026-09-21T12:36:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T12:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/21\/flight-fare-analysis-last-minute-flight-bookings-cost-25-more-on-average\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T12:36:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T12:36:51","slug":"flight-fare-analysis-last-minute-flight-bookings-cost-25-more-on-average","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/21\/flight-fare-analysis-last-minute-flight-bookings-cost-25-more-on-average\/","title":{"rendered":"Flight fare analysis: Last-minute flight bookings cost 25% more on average"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A ticket bought the day before departure costs about 25% more than the same journey booked 30 days ahead. On all 54 metro routes tracked, not one is cheaper to book late. The penalty runs from 3% on Bengaluru to Chennai to 121% on Ahmedabad to Pune. Thirty days out is the floor. Booking two or three months ahead is slightly dearer than booking one.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A ticket bought the day before departure costs about 25% more than the same journey booked 30 days ahead. On all 54 metro routes tracked, not one is cheaper to book late. The penalty runs from 3% on Bengaluru to Chennai to 121% on Ahmedabad to Pune. Thirty days out is the floor. Booking two&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/21\/flight-fare-analysis-last-minute-flight-bookings-cost-25-more-on-average\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Flight fare analysis: Last-minute flight bookings cost 25% more on average<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":135893,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135892"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135892\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}