Cheap Summer Flight Deals

Don't let your summer pass you by without having some fun. Will you jet off to Europe? Take a street food tour of Thailand? We've got all the info on the best summer flights deals and hotel deals. Plus, see just what destinations you should head to for peak summer travel.

Summer in Europe is always a good idea

Summer is the perfect time to visit Europe. With great flights deals, you can spend a cheap summer abroad without it feeling like a cheap summer. Whether your home airport is on the east coast, or the west, we'll help you get roundtrip flights to Europe for less.

Explore Central and South America

Why not travel a little farther south this summer - or should we say winter if you're heading below the equator? Find good deals for a variety of travel dates and leave all your worries at home while you travel this summer.

Dive into a new culture in Asia

Go on, book your flight for Asia, you know you want to. You could be strutting the streets of Seoul, relaxing in the onsen in Japan, or gorging yourself on Pad Thai in Thailand. No matter which part of Asia you hope to get to, find great deals for flight prices right here.

Use the extra time to go somewhere off the beaten path

It's summertime. Get wild. Go crazy. Maybe treat yourself to a business class flight or fly to four new countries. While all your instagram mutuals are off sipping drinks in Italy or grabbing their morning croissants in Paris, get out somewhere different. Head out on a literal safari in Kenya, or in South Africa. Road trip through New Zealand. Snorkel in Australia. Take some epic photos and make some even more epic memories.

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Top 12 summer destinations around the world

Whether you want beaches, cities, forests, or somewhere in between this summer - we compiled 2023's best of the best dests (plus starting prices for them too).

Best US National Parks to visit this summer

Spent too much time indoors in the classroom this semester? Get out into nature for the summer - you don't even have to go abroad when the US has 63 amazing National Parks for you to choose from.

25 Best places to visit for a European summer trip

Of course, Europe is great in every season, but there is something so special about these spots in the summertime.

Destinations for a perfect summer in the US

No need to even go far for a perfect summer trip. Explore these spots starting under $30 one-way for flights and at $10 a night for hotels.

Frequently asked questions about traveling in the summer

Don't let others make you think that scoring cheap flights for the summer to Europe is hard, because it's totally doable. The best way to find flights to Europe for cheap is to shop early. However you can still find good prices even if you wait “too long”. While you're here, take a peek at our current highlighted prices for Europe flights and then do a few searches yourself for your planned itinerary. If none of the prices are just right for you now, turn on price alerts and we'll keep looking daily for you and notify you when the flight does get cheaper.

You've already made it onto our website, so you know at least one travel hack! Besides getting great deals on flights with StudentUniverse, we've got loads of blogs on travel tips from avoiding jet lag, to traveling while you're still a broke student, to what airlines offer free wifi inflight. Feel free to browse and search around for what topics interest you. Oh, and the cheapest day to fly on is usually Tuesday or Wednesday.

Are there bad vacation spots, really? But genuinely, we've got lots of destination ideas for you in the US. Looking for beach time? Try Hawaii, So Cal, or Florida (these spots are amazing all year long). Want to cross off some National Parks from the bucket list? Visit Acadia or the Badlands. Looking for something on the crazy side? Try ziplining, caving, or skydiving all over the country (aka wherever you can fly to cheap).