 In contrast, for beach holidays, flights departing from 5-7am were on average 10% cheaper than those departing between 12-5pm. So if you're able to get up early when heading to a patch of sunny coast, or during the normal work day, then you could save some cash. Meanwhile, one flight attendant previously warned Brits to avoid later flights during busy travel periods such as the school summer holidays. Cabin crew member Kristie Koerbel, revealed her best travel hacks for those planning holidays - and why an early flight could be key to a stress-free experience. She explained: "The first flights of the day rarely cancel. Thunderstorms build as the day gets warmer, flight crews reach their duty limits later in the day and traffic builds at busy airports. Arriving early to the airport is good for city breaks ( Getty Images) 'Yes, that might mean a 3am alarm, but if your early flight does happen to cancel, there will be more options to rebook a different flight.' As for what day to travel? One travel expert has shared their insight on the best days of th){kind=link}
If you’re able to get up early when heading to a patch of sunny coast, or during the normal work day, then you could save some cash on the price of your plane ticket
The early bird does catch the worm, if the worm is a cheap flight.
Anyone who has spent a lot of time catching planes will know that that often means waking up very early in the morning.
While a 9am lift-off time sounds reasonable, once breakfast, the journey to the airport, and all the required logistics are taken into account, that can quickly turn into a bleary eyed crack-of-dawn start.
The good news for travellers who can be flexible on flight times is that it could translate to holiday savings.