January continues to be the month when plane tickets are at their lowest prices, with discounts of up to 60% compared to the rest of the year. Popular destinations such as Milan, London and Paris can be visited at extremely advantageous rates, with offers starting from just €30.
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These savings are confirmed by an analysis carried out by an online booking platform, which shows that flights purchased during this period are particularly advantageous, according to Agerpres.
“After long analyzes of the plane ticket reservation systems and the reservations made by Romanians, Vola.ro confirms that January is the best month to book plane tickets at the lowest prices. Flights bought on “Cheap” are, on average, up to 60% cheaper than those bought the rest of the year“, the company representatives sent.
Among the most affordable flights this month are tickets to Milan, Paris, London, Leeds and Malaga, which can cost under €30. There are also offers at rates below 50 euros for destinations such as Pisa, Basel, Rome or Valencia.
“In addition, this edition of Ieftinuarie also brings an exclusive partnership with Revolut, the digital bank with over four million customers in Romania“, they added, also offering an additional opportunity for customers. Those who make payments through Revolut Pay will receive ten times more RevPoints.
Also, even the more expensive destinations benefit from special offers in January. Thus, cities such as Marrakech, Dublin, Lisbon, Helsinki or Zurich can be visited with prices starting from 62 euros and 95 euros, respectively.
“In addition, there are new routes departing from Romania or lesser-known destinations, with affordable prices: Bucharest – Leipzig, with flights from 43 euros, Bucharest – Salerno (from 47 euros), Bucharest – Riga (from 77 euros) and Bucharest – New York (from 500 euros)“, Vola.ro representatives said in more detail.
For those looking to plan their 2025 holidays, the ‘Cheap’ period offers a rare opportunity to book air tickets at particularly affordable prices for the entire year.
Regarding Romanians’ spending abroad, Revolut reports a significant increase. In 2024, Romanians spent approximately 600 million euros in countries such as Germany, Italy, Great Britain, Spain and the Netherlands, and total spending increased by 42% compared to the previous year. Also, the average amount spent with the card abroad was 21 euros.
