Cheapest place to fly into in Europe???
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would anyone change their minds if the question was changed to include a decent flying experience? i am looking to fly as cheaply as i can but i still want to get there in one piece, and not hate...
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LONDON really? You lost it mate, you have no idea that UK is among one of the most expensive when it comes to airport tax!
Paris, Frankfurt, Madrid and Rome are cheaper even when they are further...
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http://www.kayak.com/explore/
Choose airport then Europe and it will show you cheapest places.
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Part of it could just be flight continuations.
Flight takes off in Tokyo, flies in to LAX, and then continues on to London. They want to make sure the LAX -> London leg is full so at times...
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Curious. When I've researched flights to Europe out of the mid-west they were at least that expensive or more expensive. Why would a flight on the west coast be cheaper? I'm not talking about...
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how far in advance do you have to purchase to get a good price?
I'm thinking of going this summer (starting June 2013).
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My guess is they were flying during a really inexpensive time of the year (Jan/Feb for example) or using air miles or they took the trips some time ago. Or some combo of those three scenarios. I used...
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From DC I did an open jaw fare on Kayak into CDG, then to ZRH (loved Switzerland) then train to Italy, flight back through FCO. Be creative like this - sometimes you'll surprise yourself, like...
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$1400 for 3 trips? this has to be price mistakes where most of the cost of the flight you are paying is for the airport taxes. Flying into London is usually more expensive than other European...
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I like this: https://www.kayak.com/explore/
You can choose "Europe" and just set the parameters to certain months, and it will give you lots of info all at once. Nothing stands out immediately as...
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Anyone on the east coast can help me find a good deal? Looking to travel in June/July/August. Can leave from Philadelphia, Newark, Baltimore, DC.
I'm planning a 2 week trip so want to go to a few...
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I agree, sometimes an extra $50 or $100 and a better experience can be worth it...
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I second this suggestion! Skyscanner is an amazing resource, that I use all the time in trip planning.
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I know you didn't say February but appears that $399 is a pretty good price if you can hurry and get some time off very soon....
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London would be a good choice. It is also a nice place. It won't make you regret.
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No, I mean I've been there 3 times and paid under $1400 total. ;)
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Iceland is hands down the cheapest place to fly into. The problem is getting to the mainland.
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I believe you can fly quite cheaply into Berlin $700-800. I have a friend who travels there regularly and he always seems to have a good flight.
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$670 LAX -> Moscow - note however that Russia has a visa requirement and I think it's like $200.
The thing I would say is that winter time in Europe is better in the Southern countries. I am a...
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Probably London, I've been three times for under 1400 total, all have been from SFO
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Care to share some of your tips? I am going to be needing to do trips to London from RDU and am looking for how best to do that. I have a lot of miles with US Airways that can cash in for two of...
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LAS to frankfurt with condor air is direct flight and not overly expensive if you dont care about dates. sometime LAS - London has good promotions with BA (to LHR) or virgin atlantic (to LGA).
if...
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To the best of my knowledge, it is cheaper to fly to Eastern Europe.
For example, arbitrarily selecting a ROUND TRIP of about 2 weeks duration in May 2013 from Las Vegas to Dnepropetrovsk,...
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I always regret flying into London for pleasure due to the outrageous fuel charges from the US as well as the highest landing fees in Europe! These alone add $500+ to the price of any fare from the...
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BA is notoriously awful for transcon fuel surcharges on FF redemptions and best reserved for short haul flights, where you can find some bargains. I've also heard that it's possible in theory to go...
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Skyscanner.com is exactly what you need. You put your local airport in, and it will give you lowest fares all over the world - you decide where you want to go. They have a great IOS a pp, too.
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I can fly out of anywhere in the SouthWest:
LAS, LAX, PHX, SLC, SFO SJI
I'ts all close enough to me, I'm looking for the cheapest places in europe to fly to. I dont really have a destination, as I...
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Depending on when you want to travel, you can fly to Dublin (US Airways), Dusseldorf (Air Canada), or Berlin-Tegel (United) round-trip from LAX for about $750-780 Feb/March. Let us know if you have...
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You might look into AerLingus too
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Hello everyone,
I think another aspect of flying into Europe is where you get the most miles from. Flights out of New York often offer special award bonuses.
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I haven't noticed much of a markup flying into London but I never fly out of London which is when the tax really hits. ~$250 per economy and $1,000 per business if memory serves for my distance...
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And Finnair is doing their own fares sale for USA-northern Europe- book by January 17, complete travel by April 30.
http://www.finnair.com/US/GB/offers
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Finnair just announced a fare sale for select northern Europe destinations. Book by January 17 and complete travel by April 30:
http://www.finnair.com/US/GB/offers
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April 8 for 1 week is $1068 SFO -heathrow
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Usually the best deals are on flights to London, Paris and Copenhagen but that can vary depending on special offers and big events in those cities. Another good option to look into is to fly out from...
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Thanks for the head's up! Unfortunately, I just got back from vacation so I can't go for another few months, definitely a great deal though!
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Turkish Airlines is doing some nice teaser fares right now as part of an expansion of US services, and it currently showing Chicago-Istanbul and DC-Istanbul for $524 round trip on selected days.
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wow, i think i'll make a stop in Istanbul for a few days at that price!