How to Use airfare in a Sentence

airfare

noun
  • Most of the best airfare deals from Anchorage are for out-of-state flights.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Jan. 2023
  • The paper trail between you and the cruise line did not spell out the airfare refund rules.
    Christopher Elliott, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Roundtrip airfare on certain dates in March and April cost less than $400.
    Karen Cicero, Good Housekeeping, 7 Mar. 2023
  • The only thing not included in the cost is your airfare.
    Maria Williams, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Travel Shopping for airfare can feel like a game of cat and mouse.
    Natalie B. Compton, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Apr. 2023
  • However, travel experts tend to say that the best deal on airfare is the one that makes the most sense to you.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 5 June 2023
  • Please be aware that airfare to and from the starting and ending point of the program is not included in the tour price.
    The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 8 Mar. 2023
  • There still are a few airfare specials out there for spring, but prices are creeping up.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Apr. 2023
  • The historic town is replete with modern charm, too, with a southern food scene that’s worth the airfare alone.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Not just a party, but to go away for a weekend, and that’s hotels and sometimes airfare.
    Perrie Samotin, Glamour, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Though the league pays players’ airfare and hotel expenses to make the trip to the draft live show, they aren’t paid to appear.
    Elena Bergeron, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2023
  • The map still requires some careful reading and falls short of the utility of a good airfare search site.
    Rob Pegoraro, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2023
  • That’s $700 in value when redeemed for airfare with Amex.
    Ana Staples, wsj.com, 2 Dec. 2023
  • Extra costs like airfare, ground transportation and passport and visa fees can add to the price.
    The New York Times, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Fly during the middle of the week An easy way to save money on airfare is to avoid flying on weekends.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Make sure to charge all airfare expenses to these cards, the website suggests.
    Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 27 Dec. 2022
  • The bump in fuel costs could put pressure on airfares, which have fallen sharply since peaking in the summer.
    Alexandra Skores, Dallas News, 13 Sep. 2023
  • That left the athletes scrambling to find money for airfare that ran into the thousands of dollars.
    Will Graves, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2023
  • In the 10 weeks before departure, airfares tend to increase.
    Nerdwallet, cleveland, 3 Sep. 2023
  • People spent on used cars and restaurant meals, airfares and hotel rooms.
    Bychristopher Rugaber, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2023
  • The best time to get deals on airfare is typically six to eight weeks ahead of the travel date, according to experts.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The perfect loaf, delicately crusty outside, soft and airy inside, is worth the airfare to Paris all on its own.
    Oliver Briscoe, CNN, 15 May 2023
  • The only thing not included is the supplementary airfare to fly to the island.
    Alesandra Dubin, Town & Country, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Priceline said there’s been a 130% surge in hotel searches in the past few weeks, which is mirroring the increase in airfare fares and hotel rates.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 5 Feb. 2024
  • According to Morris, the money is most often used to help with rent or airfare, so parents can see a game.
    Steven P. Dinkin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2023
  • For each flight, pass holders pay $0.01 in airfare plus applicable taxes, fees and charges at the time of booking.
    Judith Kohler, The Denver Post, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Being subject to the whims of death 24/7 means some of us get to say goodbye, some get advance-purchase airfares, a rare few will get both and most of us get neither.
    Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2024
  • In some cases, SBCS puts people with limited means in hotels and pays for their airfare.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Some prices are still high—the average cost of round-trip airfare to Barcelona is over $1,000, according to travel-search website Kayak.
    Jacob Passy, WSJ, 7 Nov. 2023
  • This means that winter time has higher rates for hotels and airfare even though the hot summer months also see heavy traffic when schools are out.
    Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024

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