{"id":498629,"date":"2022-10-06T03:22:34","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T00:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/inflation-to-curb-holiday-travel-plans\/"},"modified":"2022-10-06T03:22:34","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T00:22:34","slug":"inflation-to-curb-holiday-travel-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/inflation-to-curb-holiday-travel-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"#Inflation to curb holiday travel plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3ccbc3a3cbb\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3ccbc3a3cbb\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/inflation-to-curb-holiday-travel-plans\/#%E2%80%9CInflation_to_curb_holiday_travel_plans%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Inflation to curb holiday travel plans&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/inflation-to-curb-holiday-travel-plans\/#When_to_book\" >When to book?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CInflation_to_curb_holiday_travel_plans%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Inflation to curb holiday travel plans&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Higher costs are already disrupting Americans\u2019\u00a0holiday <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a> plans\u00a0just 50 days before Thanksgiving.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A new survey by Bankrate found about eight in 10, or 79%, of people polled are changing their plans due to inflation and rising prices. The consumer financial services company said 43% of US adults who answered are planning to travel this holiday season.<\/p>\n<p>About 26% of respondents said they would\u00a0travel for fewer days, followed by engaging in less expensive activities or opting for cheaper accommodations and destinations (25% each), taking fewer trips (24%) or traveling shorter distances (23%).<\/p>\n<p>Rising airfare and gas prices were among the major factors for the change in holiday plans.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Roughly 23% of respondents said they would drive instead of fly to their holiday destinations, while 12% said they would fly instead of driving.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Around 22% of respondents said they would use accumulated credit card rewards points, miles and other loyalty programs to fund their holiday travel.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>According to the\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/economy\/august-inflation-breakdown-where-are-prices-hitting-americans-hardest\">latest consumer price index<\/a>\u00a0published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, airline fares rose 33.4% and gasoline prices climbed 25.6% from August 2021 to August 2022. Lodging away from home, including hotels and motels, was up 4.5% during the period.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Another key factor in decision-making was household income.<\/p>\n<p>Bankrate\u2019s survey found that 86% of holiday travelers with annual household incomes under $50,000 will change their plans due to inflation and rising prices, compared to 79% of holiday travelers making between $50,000 and $79,999, 77% making between $80,000 and $99,999 and 70% earning $100,000 or more.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Gen Zers and millennials were more likely to say inflation was driving their holiday travel plan changes, with 82% of each group saying so. Meanwhile, 78% of Gen Xers and 73% of boomers cited inflation for tweaking their holiday travel plans.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_book\"><\/span>When to book?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In order to get the best possible deals this holiday season, many Americans are booking their travel in advance. According to AAA, the best time to book travel for Thanksgiving is less than a month before the holiday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"690\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/GettyImages-1241666236.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"family at airport\" class=\"wp-image-24141362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/GettyImages-1241666236.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/GettyImages-1241666236.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/GettyImages-1241666236.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/GettyImages-1241666236.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>According to a Bankrate survey, more families are driving for the holidays instead of flying. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AFP via Getty Images\/ Stefani Reynolds<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe exception is waiting until Thanksgiving week itself to buy, when the average ticket price creeps back up,\u201d AAA spokesperson Aixa Diaz said in a\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.aaa.com\/2022\/10\/best-time-to-book-thanksgiving-edition\/\">blog post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Diaz says Tuesday <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ears to be overtaking Wednesday as the busiest day to travel, while Sunday is the most expensive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMonday flights tend to be cheaper, but if you want to save the most money \u2014 and avoid the travel rush \u2014 book a flight for Thanksgiving Day itself,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>Among surveyed holiday travelers requiring travel reservations, 16% booked before September and 15% had planned to book in September, according to Bankrate. About 22% of respondents will make their reservations in October, followed by 21% in November and 11% in December. About 16% of respondents said they didn\u2019t know what they would do.<\/p>\n<p>The survey included 2,455 adults, including 1,055 who anticipate traveling for the holidays and 829 who require travel reservations.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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