Which destinations have the best last-minute deals?

Right now, the best destination for a last-minute flight is Durban, where you can get a last-minute ticket for R392. Other options include Johannesburg and Cape Town where you can get deals for R428 and R606.

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 Originair who often offer low-priced tickets right up until departure.

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Which destinations have the best last-minute deals?
Right now, the best destination for a last-minute flight is Durban, where you can get a last-minute ticket for R392. Other options include Johannesburg and Cape Town where you can get deals for R428 and R606.
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 Originair who often offer low-priced tickets right up until departure.

If you’re booking last minute airfare for domestic destinations, then KAYAK data suggest it’s best to book 7 days before departure. Tickets are most expensive 1 day before departure.
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 Wednesday is the day when last minute tickets were cheapest, while Saturday is the most expensive.
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