Tips to Secure Best Airfare Deals for Visiting USA

To get best airfare deals for cheapest flights, for India to USA travel, understand and keep few points in mind at the time of booking.

Airfares are generally the highest for India to USA travel in August to early September, because that is when loads of students make their way to America. Fares are generally the lowest for second half of November when the US shuts down for the long Thanksgiving weekend and business comes to a stop.

Get your US Visitor Visa before buying airline tickets:

Now that you have hot your US visitor visa (B1/B2 visa), you are ready to find the best deals for airline tickets to America. Comfort is needed by everyone but the cost of achieving it matters a lot. Online flight booking is not a mind boggling task but to crack the best deals is really breathtaking. Finding cheap and genuine deals may be challenging but not impossible.

Useful tips for online ticket booking to get cheapest airfares to USA from India:

Pick non-refundable airline tickets as cheaper: Non-refundable airline tickets are always cheaper than the refundable one. Therefore, it is advised to book flight ticket online only when you are sure of your travel dates. Also prefer to book a round trip rather than a one-sided trip. 

Skip Weekend dates as they tend to be more expensive: 

This is another way to get cheap online flight tickets. Weekend is generally meant for fun and holidays and so the flight charges might be higher than usual. So, make your program on weekdays and save money on the same. Apart from this, late night and mid-day flights are usually cheaper than the early morning one. So, in order to save money, you can book the late night flight tickets. We also sometimes find travel on Tuesdays much cheaper than others. 

Book as early as possible as fares are expensive closer to travel dates: 

It is a tested fact that the closer you get to your travel date, higher the price you’ll have to pay. So, make sure that you book your flight tickets at least 30 to 45 days in advance and 60 days or earlier might be ideal. 

Be actively informed for price drops or fare changes: 

We need to keep a regular check on the airline websites as sometimes they offer attractive discounts, sales or deals. Apart from the websites, you need to stay active on Google Flights, Facebook, Twitter and other social media where the airline companies can announce the cheapest deals.

Also, compare prices from different airline and travel aggregator or agent websites and then book from the best one where you are getting reasonable prices. Once the flight booking is done, your travel plans are now all set.

Buy Visitors Insurance to cover sickness or injury in USA:

Also, in the quest for the cheapest fares, for you and /or family as a tourist, or if relatives or parents visiting USA, don't forget to review and buy the best visitors insurance for the complete travel dates outside of India, and ensure that all individuals visiting USA are medically covered as cost of healthcare is very high.

Enjoy a memorable stay with your near and dear ones.