Holiday travel can be expensive if you wait until the last minute to buy your plane tickets.

And what else can you do to save money?

Book Mid-Week

The day of the week you book tickets can make a difference, too.

Book flights in the middle of the week for lower prices.

One way to save money on plane tickets is to fly on the day of the holiday.

“Purchase flights immediately when they reach your desired threshold,” she adds.

Semenova recommends setting multiple alerts.

“Research the visa requirements of your holiday destination in advance,” Leon says.

“The timing for obtaining a visa depends on the country and the punch in of visa.

Also, look up passport and visa costs so you might factor them into your holiday travel budgeting.”

The airline has the power to turn you away.

Therefore, they can’t raise prices after repeated searches.