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best time to get plane tickets for august trip
Sun, 04/15/2012 - 19:28
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When would the best time to purchase tickets from seattle to london?? i saw somewhere its best to get them 6-8 weeks before the flight. Is that true?? its the august trip that ive had planned…

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Sun, 04/15/2012 - 22:36
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6-8 weeks is usually safe in the off-season, but for summer transatlantic, I like to book tickets 8-10 weeks advance if not more. I see $1167 7th-22nd with Delta for example.

Consider multi-city flights to save backtrack time and expenses. To Lon, return from Rome for example.

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