The sooner you buy a plane ticket, the cheaper it is.

The sooner you buy a plane ticket, the cheaper it is.

It depends on the specific situation analysis. If the airline has preferential activities, sometimes it is cheaper to buy the ticket as early as possible, but sometimes it is cheaper to buy the ticket near the departure, which mainly depends on the ticketing software or the preferential policies implemented by the airline.

Generally, it is for the planning of the trip, so I will buy it in advance, but the sooner I buy it, the better. If you have enough time, you can buy it later or not.

Extended data

Domestic air tickets are usually purchased in six grades: 7 days in advance, 15 days, 30 days, 45 days, 60 days and 90 days. Generally, the discount for buying tickets "30 days in advance" is lower than "advance 15 days", and the discount is large. Usually there are no advance tickets with ultra-low discount within 10 days before the flight takes off. In addition, one or two days before departure, some airlines will judge the attendance rate according to the ticketing system, and it is possible to release special fares.

If it was bought three months ago, the airline has not started to adjust the price, and it is almost a full-price ticket. The later the cheaper, especially some domestic routes. Air tickets are mostly purchased by business travelers, and the price is the most expensive seven days before departure.

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