267 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 9 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (64%).
r/cheapflights Traffic & Engagement r/cheapflights Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/cheapflights Most Active Times When r/cheapflights Is Most Active
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r/cheapflights Flair Performance r/cheapflights Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| International Flights | 45 (70.3%) | 1 |
| US Flights | 12 (18.8%) | 1 |
| European Flights | 7 (10.9%) | 2 |
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r/cheapflights Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/cheapflights
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| flight | 64 (24.0%) | 1 | 1 |
| flights | 59 (22.1%) | 1 | 1 |
| cheap | 27 (10.1%) | 1 | 2 |
| best | 20 (7.5%) | 2 | 2 |
| tickets | 18 (6.7%) | 2 | 4 |
| travel | 17 (6.4%) | 1 | 2 |
| book | 16 (6.0%) | 1 | 2 |
| anyone | 16 (6.0%) | 1 | 3 |
| help | 15 (5.6%) | 2 | 3 |
| booking | 14 (5.2%) | 1 | 1 |
r/cheapflights Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/cheapflights
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/cheapflights Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/cheapflights
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NYC > Rome Non-stop 1 Way in October: $149
Bargain flights
Price jumped $200 in 2 days?
Is $320 a good price for roundtrip from LAX to Honolulu?
Last minute SEA or Japan tickets - help!
When is the best time to buy plane tickets to get the best price?
ITA vs Ryanair for domestic Italian flights
Zero experience and desperate
Anyone know about low fair airline tickets?
Melbourne to Athens Title: Melbourne to Athens $590 one-way (Scoot, 27 July, peak Euro summer)
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYC > Rome Non-stop 1 Way in October: $149 | 43 | 3 | image | Jul 17 |
| Bargain flights | 13 | 17 | text | Jul 4 |
| Price jumped $200 in 2 days? | 7 | 10 | text | Jul 29 |
| Is $320 a good price for roundtrip from LAX to Honolulu? | 6 | 5 | text | Jul 3 |
| Last minute SEA or Japan tickets - help! | 6 | 9 | text | Jul 27 |
| When is the best time to buy plane tickets to get the best price? | 5 | 2 | text | Jul 7 |
| ITA vs Ryanair for domestic Italian flights | 5 | 5 | image | Jul 13 |
| Zero experience and desperate | 5 | 3 | text | Jul 5 |
| Anyone know about low fair airline tickets? | 4 | 28 | text | Jul 21 |
| Melbourne to Athens Title: Melbourne to Athens $590 one-way (Scoot, 27 July, peak Euro summer) | 4 | 1 | text | Jul 5 |
r/cheapflights Audience Overlap r/cheapflights Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/cheapflights FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/cheapflights
What's the best time to post on r/cheapflights?
Based on posting volume, r/cheapflights is most active on Thursdays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/cheapflights?
r/cheapflights averages 9 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/cheapflights get?
Posts on r/cheapflights average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/cheapflights get most?
On r/cheapflights, most posts are text posts (64%)