Is It Legit to Book Cheap Flights?

Airfares, just like everything else, are soaring. I read a Consumer Price Index report that says fares rose more than 17 percent from March 2022 to March 2023. I don’t know about you, but I certainly need to save money any way I can, including on flight tickets.

So I decided to check out CheapOair, which bills itself as a reservation site for discounted airfares, hotels, and cars. I wanted to see whether it really offered cheap airfares and other good travel deals. I also wanted to see how easily I could make or cancel a reservation and whether I could earn points either with its own loyalty program or through airline programs.

I also wanted to see how many airlines and destinations the site offered and whether I could receive advice from travel experts if I needed it. I also want fees to be as low as possible. Finally, I wanted to consider reviews from other travelers so that I could determine whether CheapOair is a legitimate site for booking a cheap flight.

Our CheapOair Review Approach

So, here is how I looked at in reviewing CheapOair. I dove into the range of airlines it partnered with and the flight prices relative to average fares. Related to that, I also checked the destinations served, particularly whether it serves my favorite destinations!

I also considered how easy the site was to browse, book and cancel reservations. Additionally, I considered the range of hotels it offered and whether it offered airline and hotel package deals. Since all of us here at ViaTravelers are frequent travelers, I also looked at its loyalty point programs.

I then wondered if talking with travel experts was an option and how difficult it was. To get a sense of what other users think of CheapOair, I read plenty reviews from other users. Finally, I looked at the overall value of the site, its discounts and deals, along with its fees, to determine if I would use CheapOair to book my next vacation.

How CheapOair Works

CheapOair provides access to flight deals to more than 30,000 destinations throughout the world. It also partners with hotels and car rental companies to provide discounts. I found a variety of flights and hotels on the site and options to filter flights by airlines, layover times, price, brand, alliances, total flight time, and the site’s recommendations.

Choices included local hotel brands and national chains, small airlines and larger ones, budget providers, and premium ones. The site…