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Cheap Flights to Europe
From contemporary culture to historic sites, cosmopolitan beaches to rugged mountains, isolated islands to dynamic cities, and iconic sights to unexplored regions, Europe has it all. Whether you want to start by spending your vacation soaking up the sun in Spain, sampling authentic cuisine in the restaurants of Italy or shopping in the chic boutiques of Paris, you’ll find more to Europe every time you visit.
When to book Cheap Flights to Europe
Most European countries experience their peak tourist season during the summer months. As a result, this is often the most expensive time to book flights to the continent.
A good way to find cheaper tickets to Europe is to plan your trip just before or after this busy period. Fly between April and June or September and October and you should be able to secure a great deal on flights while still enjoying warm weather and sunshine.
Often, you’ll find that the best selection of Cheap Flights to Europe is available during the winter months. Aside from destinations in the Alps and other winter resort areas, most places on the continent are fairly quiet from November to March. This gives you a good chance of securing a great deal on Cheap Flights to Europe – but pack your scarf and umbrella as it can be very chilly and wet.
How to Find Cheap Flights to Europe
Whatever time of year you decide to book your flights to Europe, Orbitz can help you find the best deals. Most countries and capitals in Europe have multiple arrival points. If you select the ‘All airports’ option when you search you’ll be shown all of the possible flights to your destination. You can also try clicking the ‘Nearby airports’ link to see if there are any other departure or arrival points close to your selected airports.
You can increase your chances of finding Cheap Flights to Europe by selecting ‘My dates are flexible’. The cost of European flights varies considerably throughout the week. Checking this box will show you prices on the days either side of your selected dates, helping you find a bargain airfare.
Main Airports in Europe
The busiest airport in Europe is London Heathrow. The primary hub for both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic, it offers an excellent choice of flights to destinations in the UK, Europe, the US and around the world. Three million passengers use the New York-Heathrow route every year.
The second busiest airport in Europe is Paris Charles de Gaulle. The main base of Air France, Charles de Gaulle is very well connected to both short-haul and long-haul destinations.
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands), Frankfurt Airport (Germany), Madrid-Barajas Airport and Barcelona El Prat (both in Spain) are also important European air hubs with regular direct services to and from the US.
Which Airlines Fly to Europe?
An excellent choice of airlines offers non-stop flights to Europe from US airports.
These include:
- American Airlines
- British Airways
- Virgin Atlantic
- Delta
- United
- Norwegian Air Shuttle
- Air France
- Lufthansa
- KLM
- TAP
- Iberia
How to Get Around Europe
If you’re traveling between European countries, flying is often your best option. Most major cities are connected by regular flights and, with a number of low-cost carriers operating on the continent, cheap tickets are easy to find.
Pretty much all European countries have extensive train and bus networks and most major cities have subway, tram or light rail systems. Long distance train routes connect many destinations on the continent and ferries operate between several European countries.
Places to Visit in Europe
London
One of the most iconic cities on Earth, London has more historic sights, cultural attractions and designer shops than most countries. Spend your days exploring ancient artifacts at the British Museum, viewing some of the world’s most beautiful paintings at the National Gallery or learning about the city’s past at the Tower of London. And your nights? Let’s just say you won’t be short of choice!
Berlin
Whether you’re interested in Second World War history or contemporary culture, Berlin will have something for you. Visit the last remaining sections of the Berlin wall, pick up a bargain at one of the city’s famous flea markets and explore its eclectic nightlife.
Paris
Home to the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre Dame and the Champs-Elysees, Paris has to be one of the most photographed cities in the world. If you’re a fan of culture, cuisine or couture, a trip to this beautiful city is an absolute must.
Tips for Traveling in Europe
US passport holders don’t need a visa to enter most countries in Europe. However, rules vary across the continent so make sure you check before you travel.
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