Business Travel Bookings Increased 3% for Domestic Flights, 6% for International Flights in 2024
SAP Concur analysis shows domestic business travel bookings increased nearly 3% year-over-year in 2024, and international nearly 6%. Domestic airfare remained inflated from 2023, with March highest at $597 average and August lowest at $540. International airfare was flat in H1 but rose in H2, with December up 11% YoY. Survey shows 76% of business travelers enjoy business travel and 67% find it critical for career advancement.
Impact and considerations
Provides 2024 business travel market data, including booking volumes, fare trends, and traveler attitudes, valuable for travel management decisions and market analysis.
Key points
- Domestic business travel bookings grew nearly 3% YoY in 2024, international nearly 6%.
- Domestic airfare peaked in March (avg $597) and lowest in August ($540).
- 76% of business travelers enjoy business travel, 67% find it critical for career advancement.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- SAP Concur
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- First source publication
- 3 Feb 2025, 19:16
- Page published
- 14 Aug 2026, 08:10
- Last updated
- 3 Feb 2025, 19:16
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- SAP Concur Blog:Business Travel Bookings Increased 3% for Domestic Flights, 6% for International Flights in 2024 (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 3 Feb 2025, 19:16