The cheapest flights (and cheapest days) to book in 2026
Everybody loves a cheap flight. Whether it lands in Kahului, Hawaii, or in San Salvador, El Salvador – hey, that’s up to your preference.
Travel site Skyscanner has crunched the numbers and estimated the 10 cheapest destinations to book in 2026. The company also determined the cheapest day to fly – Wednesday, even though it says more people believe Tuesday to be the least expensive.
Skyscanner put out this data to highlight a new service it’s offering this year called the “Cheapest Destination Planner,” which allows people to search month by month for bargain flights. Here are the 10 cheapo air trips for 2026, on average, for round-trip economy fares.
Skyscanner’s cheapest destinations for 2026
1 Las Vegas ($232)
2 San Salvador, El Salvador ($282)
3 Miami ($284)
4 Kahului, Hawaii ($329)
5 Orlando, Fla. ($353)
6 San Juan, Puerto Rico ($365)
7 Punta Cana, Dominican Republic ($375)
8 Mexico City ($402)
9 Cancun, Mexico ($411)
10 Milan, Italy ($559)