Below are 30 carefully crafted prompts you can paste directly into ChatGPT—or generate automatically using Chat Smith.
1. Basic Cheap Flight Search
“Find the cheapest flight options from [your airport] to [destination] for travel between [date range]. Include airlines, average prices, and any tips for saving money.”
2. Flexible Date Search
“Show me the cheapest months and weeks of the year to fly from [city] to [city], including historical price patterns.”
3. Weekend Getaway Deals
“Find affordable weekend round-trip flights from [your location] within the next 2 months. List destinations under [your budget].”
4. Alternative Airports for Cheaper Prices
“What are cheaper alternative airports near [city], and how do their average flight prices compare to the main airport?”
5. Budget Airline Comparison
“Compare budget airlines flying from [your departure city] to [destination], including baggage rules, fees, and average ticket prices.”
6. Multi-City Cheap Route Builder
“Create a multi-city itinerary for [countries/regions] with the lowest possible flight costs. Optimize the route for price and convenience.”
7. Deal-Based Itinerary Suggestions
“Find current or typical flight deals for trips under [your budget] from [your airport]. Prioritize popular destinations.”
8. Cheapest Month to Visit
“When is the cheapest month to fly to [destination], and what are the expected price ranges?”
9. Red-Eye Flight Savings
“Show me how much I could save by booking red-eye flights from [city] to [city], including airline options.”
10. Hidden-City Ticketing Opportunities
“Is hidden-city ticketing ever cheaper for routes between [city] and [city]? Give examples with average savings and risk warnings.”
11. Cheapest Routes for Backpackers
“List cheap routes and flight hacks for backpacking in [region], including budget airlines and seasonal promos.”
12. Airline Promo Calendar
“What months do airlines usually offer promotions for flights from [country] to [destination]?”
13. Stopover-Based Savings
“What stopovers usually result in cheaper flights between [city] and [city]? Explain why and provide examples.”
14. Fare-Drop Alerts Strategy
“Explain how to set fare-drop alerts for flights from [airport] to [destination], and which tools work best.”
15. Student Flight Discounts
“List student or youth flight discount programs for travel between [country] and [destination].”
16. Last-Minute Flight Deals
“Find last-minute cheap flights departing from [city] within [time range]. Include budget airlines.”
17. Cheapest Days of the Week to Fly
“What are the cheapest days to fly from [city] to [destination], based on historical data?”
18. Visa-Friendly Destinations Under Budget
“Suggest affordable destinations under [budget] that don’t require a complicated visa for passport holders from [your nationality].”
19. Holiday Season Savings
“How can I find cheaper flights during holidays like Christmas or Lunar New Year from [city] to [destination]?”
20. Shoulder Season Planner
“When is the shoulder season for [destination], and how much cheaper are flights compared to peak season?”
21. Cheapest Round-Trip Options
“Find the cheapest round-trip flight combinations between [city] and [destination] in the next 6 months.”
22. Open-Jaw Tickets for Lower Prices
“Show me open-jaw ticket options that could be cheaper for a [region] trip. Include examples and estimated savings.”
23. Price-Prediction Insights
“Predict whether flight prices from [city] to [destination] are likely to go up or down in the next 2–3 weeks based on historical trends.”
24. Low-Cost Carrier Routing
“List low-cost carriers operating between [regions] and provide cheap routing ideas with typical prices.”
25. Layover City Optimization
“Which layover cities can reduce flight prices when flying from [city] to [destination]?”
26. Baggage-Fee Optimized Flights
“Find flights from [city] to [destination] with the lowest baggage fees and the best carry-on policies.”
27. Cheapest Flight Finder for Long-Haul Trips
“Suggest long-haul airlines with consistently low prices for routes from [continent] to [continent].”
28. Best Travel Hacks for Cheap Flights
“Explain the best travel hacks—VPN tricks, incognito mode, fare alerts, alternate airports—to get cheap flights from [city].”
29. Error Fare Strategy
“Explain how to find error fares for flights from [continent] and list common mistake-fare routes.”
30. Budget-Friendly Family Trip
“Create a budget-optimized flight plan for a family of [#] traveling from [city] to [destination]. Include best months, airlines, and cost-saving tactics.”
