What Are The Pros & Cons Of Integrating Skyscanner API For Flight Search

What are the pros and cons of integrating Skyscanner API for flight search?

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Thomas
asked Oct 20, 2020

Skyscanner is a travel search site that helps users find flights, hotels, and rental car deals all over the world. The Skyscanner Live Pricing API Track the API allows developers to access live pricing information for different flights by sending a request to the Live Pricing API.

Skyscanner is a prominent hotel website that offers you the ability to expose your hotel facilities to potential customers, both for accurate searches (brand-related) and general searches in your locality. After the completion of the Skyscanner API integration, your Skyscanner property profile allows visitors to access all of your hotel details, including pricing, availability, and ratings.

Skyscanner is a leading travel search engine offering millions of travel options. The integration of the Skyscanner API allows developers to easily integrate their application into the platform and to receive available flight information. This flight search API uses an API key authentication model and is a single purpose API with RESTful architecture.

Pros of Skyscanner API integration:

  • Real-time price streaming process
  • Multiple Travel Search functionality
  • The ability to navigate and the live price feeds
  • Allow the end-customer to add markups
  • Charge users directly
  • Less content maintenance, more focus on core tasks (like marketing)
  • Reduce travel agencies overhead costs

Cons of integrating Skyscanner API:

  • Probably the biggest complaint by consumers using comparison sites is the difference between the flight price displayed and the actual flight to be found on the booking site.
  • There are limits. If you’re looking for live prices, you can create to 100 calls per minute.