24 Tips to Optimize Airfare Spend and Lower Travel Costs
This SAP Concur blog post offers 24 tips to optimize airfare spend and lower travel costs, including tracking ancillary fees, booking in advance, leveraging negotiation power, and managing employee booking behavior. It also discusses seasonal price variations and last-minute booking premiums.
Impact and considerations
Airfare is a significant part of travel spend; optimizing booking strategies and fee management can yield significant savings.
Key points
- Track ancillary fees such as baggage, seat selection, etc.
- Book at least 14 days in advance for best prices.
- Leverage company travel volume for better rates.
- Encourage employees to follow booking policies.
- Consider seasonal price variations.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- SAP Concur
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 13 Dec 2022, 19:59
- Page published
- 14 Aug 2026, 08:29
- Last updated
- 13 Dec 2022, 19:59
- Original links
- SAP Concur Blog：24 Tips to Optimize Airfare Spend and Lower Travel Costs (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 13 Dec 2022, 19:59