Which destinations have the best last-minute deals?

Right now, the best destination for a last-minute flight is Dublin, where you can get a last-minute ticket for €17. Other options include Milltown (Kerry) and Cork where you can get deals for €18 and €56.

Which airlines offer the cheapest last-minute tickets?

The airlines currently offering the cheapest last-minute airfare are United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta. Generally, check for flights with NyxAir who often offer low-priced tickets right up until departure.

How can I find last-minute flight deals on KAYAK?

Finding cheap last-minute flights on KAYAK is easy. Just enter your departure city, destination, and travel dates in our search fields. KAYAK instantly scans hundreds of airlines and travel sites to show you real-time prices, available seats, and the best flight deals. If your plans are flexible, shift your dates by a few days to see how prices change. You can also sort by price, travel time, or number of stops to find the perfect balance of cost and convenience, whether it’s a quick getaway or an urgent trip. Looking for last-minute deals while you’re already on the go? Download the KAYAK app to find, track, and book last-minute flights wherever you are. Because sometimes the best trips happen on the fly.

Do flights get cheaper at the last minute?

Not always, but KAYAK helps you spot when they are. Prices for last-minute flights depend on demand, route popularity, and airline pricing strategy. Sometimes fares drop to fill empty seats, but they often rise as the departure date gets closer. Even if prices aren’t at their lowest, KAYAK lets you instantly compare flights across airlines to find the best value for your schedule. You’ll see all your options in one place. No need to jump between tabs or airline websites. If you have a destination in mind but haven’t locked in your dates, set a KAYAK Price Alert to track flight prices and get notified when fares drop.

How does KAYAK compare last-minute flight prices?

KAYAK’s flight search does the comparison work for you. Enter your route and dates, and we’ll pull flight deals from hundreds of airline and travel sites in seconds. Then, you can filter results by price, duration, number of stops, or airline preference. Use the calendar view to spot cheaper days to fly. Sometimes leaving just one day earlier or later can save you big on a last-minute trip.

How can I find the best last-minute flight deals if I am still choosing my destination?

If you don’t have a specific destination in mind, try KAYAK Explore . Choose ‘Anywhere’ as your destination and we’ll show you an interactive map of affordable and trending places to fly to soon. Filter by trip type, travel length, or budget to find spontaneous getaway ideas. It’s the easiest way to discover where you can go next.

What is considered a last-minute flight?

A last-minute flight typically means booking within one to two weeks of departure. Airlines and travel sites label these as ‘last-minute deals’ when seats are still open close to the travel date. On KAYAK, just enter upcoming dates in the search fields to see what’s available now.

Can I book last-minute international flights on KAYAK?

Yes. KAYAK searches both domestic and international routes to find available last-minute seats from hundreds of airlines worldwide. Enter your origin and destination, and you’ll see real-time flight deals for the nearest departure dates. Not sure where to go? Use KAYAK Explore to discover affordable international destinations for a spontaneous adventure abroad. Once you’ve booked, add your plans to KAYAK Trips to keep all your confirmations, gate info, and updates in one place.

Cheap Last-Minute Flights

Flight Deals

One-wayReturn

Londondirect€14

Madriddirect€18

Parisdirect€31

Málagadirect€31

Praguedirect€32

Amsterdamdirect€34

Rome1 stop€43

Istanbuldirect€76

Toronto1 stop€178

New Delhi2 stops€207

Dubai1 stop€215

Newark1 stop€246

Bangkok1 stop€266

Johannesburg1 stop€298

Orlando1 stop€305

Sao Paulo3 stops€338

Manila3 stops€341

Tokyo2 stops€417

Sydney2 stops€488

Londondirect€14

Madriddirect€18

Parisdirect€31

Málagadirect€31

Praguedirect€32

Amsterdamdirect€34

Rome1 stop€43

Istanbuldirect€76

Toronto1 stop€178

New Delhi2 stops€207

Dubai1 stop€215

Newark1 stop€246

Bangkok1 stop€266

Johannesburg1 stop€298

Orlando1 stop€305

Sao Paulo3 stops€338

Manila3 stops€341

Tokyo2 stops€417

Sydney2 stops€488

Cheap Last Minute Flight Tickets

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Paris

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Cheap Last Minute Flights to Dublin

Sat, 2 May - Wed, 6 May

17:55 - 18:50

KIR

DUB

0h 55mdirect

16:25 - 17:20

DUB

KIR

0h 55mdirect

€38Ryanair

Thu, 30 Apr - Fri, 1 May

17:45 - 18:40

KIR

DUB

0h 55mdirect

09:05 - 10:00

DUB

KIR

0h 55mdirect

€56Ryanair

Sat, 2 May - Wed, 6 May

17:55 - 18:50

KIR

DUB

0h 55mdirect

08:00 - 15:35

DUB

KIR

7h 35m

1 stop

€72Ryanair

Wed, 29 Apr - Wed, 6 May

06:05 - 17:15

SNN

DUB

11h 10m

1 stop

21:00 - 09:30

DUB

SNN

12h 30m

1 stop

€87Ryanair

Thu, 30 Apr - Fri, 1 May

17:40 - 23:25

KIR

DUB

5h 45m

1 stop

09:05 - 10:00

DUB

KIR

0h 55mdirect

€95Multiple Airlines

Wed, 29 Apr - Sun, 3 May

14:50 - 00:05

ORK

DUB

9h 15m

1 stop

07:55 - 07:50

DUB

ORK

23h 55m

1 stop

€108Ryanair

Thu, 30 Apr - Fri, 1 May

07:35 - 17:25

ORK

DUB

9h 50m

1 stop

19:30 - 08:25

DUB

ORK

12h 55m

1 stop

€122Multiple Airlines

Sat, 2 May - Wed, 6 May

20:30 - 14:25

ORK

DUB

17h 55m

1 stop

12:50 - 19:50

DUB

ORK

7h 00m

1 stop

€342British Airways

Wed, 29 Apr - Sun, 3 May

21:15 - 07:45

SNN

DUB

10h 30m

1 stop

08:35 - 20:35

DUB

SNN

12h 00m

1 stop

€406British Airways

Thu, 30 Apr - Fri, 1 May

07:10 - 14:35

ORK

DUB

7h 25m

1 stop

12:50 - 23:50

DUB

ORK

11h 00m

1 stop

€445British Airways

Useful Info

Which destinations have the best last-minute deals?
Right now, the best destination for a last-minute flight is Dublin, where you can get a last-minute ticket for €17. Other options include Milltown (Kerry) and Cork where you can get deals for €18 and €56.
Which airlines offer the cheapest last-minute tickets?
The airlines currently offering the cheapest last-minute airfare are United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta. Generally, check for flights with NyxAir who often offer low-priced tickets right up until departure.
How can I find last-minute flight deals on KAYAK?
Finding cheap last-minute flights on KAYAK is easy. Just enter your departure city, destination, and travel dates in our search fields. KAYAK instantly scans hundreds of airlines and travel sites to show you real-time prices, available seats, and the best flight deals.

If your plans are flexible, shift your dates by a few days to see how prices change. You can also sort by price, travel time, or number of stops to find the perfect balance of cost and convenience, whether it’s a quick getaway or an urgent trip.

Looking for last-minute deals while you’re already on the go? Download the KAYAK app to find, track, and book last-minute flights wherever you are. Because sometimes the best trips happen on the fly.
Do flights get cheaper at the last minute?
Not always, but KAYAK helps you spot when they are. Prices for last-minute flights depend on demand, route popularity, and airline pricing strategy. Sometimes fares drop to fill empty seats, but they often rise as the departure date gets closer.

Even if prices aren’t at their lowest, KAYAK lets you instantly compare flights across airlines to find the best value for your schedule. You’ll see all your options in one place. No need to jump between tabs or airline websites.

If you have a destination in mind but haven’t locked in your dates, set a KAYAK Price Alert to track flight prices and get notified when fares drop.
How does KAYAK compare last-minute flight prices?
KAYAK’s flight search does the comparison work for you. Enter your route and dates, and we’ll pull flight deals from hundreds of airline and travel sites in seconds. Then, you can filter results by price, duration, number of stops, or airline preference.

Use the calendar view to spot cheaper days to fly. Sometimes leaving just one day earlier or later can save you big on a last-minute trip.
How can I find the best last-minute flight deals if I am still choosing my destination?
If you don’t have a specific destination in mind, try KAYAK Explore. Choose ‘Anywhere’ as your destination and we’ll show you an interactive map of affordable and trending places to fly to soon. Filter by trip type, travel length, or budget to find spontaneous getaway ideas.

It’s the easiest way to discover where you can go next.
What is considered a last-minute flight?
A last-minute flight typically means booking within one to two weeks of departure. Airlines and travel sites label these as ‘last-minute deals’ when seats are still open close to the travel date. On KAYAK, just enter upcoming dates in the search fields to see what’s available now.
Can I book last-minute international flights on KAYAK?
Yes. KAYAK searches both domestic and international routes to find available last-minute seats from hundreds of airlines worldwide. Enter your origin and destination, and you’ll see real-time flight deals for the nearest departure dates.

Not sure where to go? Use KAYAK Explore to discover affordable international destinations for a spontaneous adventure abroad.

Once you’ve booked, add your plans to KAYAK Trips to keep all your confirmations, gate info, and updates in one place.

For international flights, the best last minute prices are generally found 6 days before departing, while tickets are at their most expensive 1 day before departure.
Flexibility is key for getting the best last minute deals. Our data shows that Thursday is the day when last minute tickets were cheapest, while Sunday is the most expensive.
To have the best chance of a last-minute flight with KAYAK, set up a Price Alert for your desired route and dates.

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Which destinations have the best last-minute deals?

Right now, the best destination for a last-minute flight is Dublin, where you can get a last-minute ticket for €17. Other options include Milltown (Kerry) and Cork where you can get deals for €18 and €56.

Which airlines offer the cheapest last-minute tickets?

The airlines currently offering the cheapest last-minute airfare are United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta. Generally, check for flights with NyxAir who often offer low-priced tickets right up until departure.

How can I find last-minute flight deals on KAYAK?

Do flights get cheaper at the last minute?

How does KAYAK compare last-minute flight prices?

How can I find the best last-minute flight deals if I am still choosing my destination?

What is considered a last-minute flight?

A last-minute flight typically means booking within one to two weeks of departure. Airlines and travel sites label these as ‘last-minute deals’ when seats are still open close to the travel date. On KAYAK, just enter upcoming dates in the search fields to see what’s available now.

Can I book last-minute international flights on KAYAK?

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