Best Spring Destinations
Less crowded than Cancún during spring break. Southwest and Alaska Airlines offer great direct flights.
Outside the hurricane belt, guaranteed sunshine. JetBlue runs direct from several US cities.
March in Lisbon is pleasantly warm (60-65°F) while still being off-peak pricing. Great value.
Dry season runs through April. Spirit and JetBlue offer competitive fares from East Coast.
Unique destination with limited competition — book early as flights are less frequent.
Short flights from Southeast US. Bahamasair and JetBlue compete on pricing.
Booking Tips for Spring Travel
Book 6-8 weeks before spring break for optimal pricing
If flexible on dates, fly out on a Thursday and return on a Wednesday to avoid peak
Compare nearby airports — Oakland (OAK) can be cheaper than SFO for the same routes
All-inclusive resorts sometimes bundle flights cheaper than booking separately
Set FlightKitten alerts in January — that's when airlines start spring break sales
Best Departure Cities for Spring
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