Woman Shares Cheap Flights Hack to Travel Around the World in TikTok Video

Woman Shares Cheap Flights Hack to Travel Around the World in TikTok Video

  • A lady said it is possible to fly around the world on a budget without breaking the bank to pay for expensive air tickets
  • She disclosed that the best place to find cheap flight tickets on the internet is Google Flights which has a cache of schedules
  • Checks on Google Flights show that a round-trip from Lagos to London, and another from London to Naples were reasonable

A lady said it is easy to get cheap flights and travel around the world if one knows how to use Google Flights.

In a post she made with the TikTok handle, Around The Atlas, the lady showed how to search the Google Flights website.

Getting cheap flights using Google Flights.
A ticket costing as low as N40k was seen on Google Flights. Image: Getty Images/Poike and Aaron Foster. Images for illustration only.
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Woman discusses cheap flights

The lady on TikTok said getting cheap flights to anywhere in the world depends on how the traveller searches the Google Flights site.

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The Google Flights site maintains a cache of flight schedules worldwide several months ahead.

When the TikTokker, @aroundtheatlas, saw cheap flights to destinations that are normally expensive, she was surprised. For instance, a flight from London to Naples was pegged at R800.

Checks on Google flights show that a round-trip air ticket from Lagos to London on March 11, 2024, is pegged at R16 000 by one of the airlines.

See the video below:

Reactions as lady shows how to get cheap flights

@Lol said:

"Google flights set things out so nicely and is quick and responsive. I find Skyscanner a pain to use."

@Naomi Banjo said:

"You rejected cookies? And it still worked? I have accepted every cookie known to man and now I’m worried about what I’ve been accepting."

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@Barac Kobama asked:

"Is this legit? Can you buy the ticket and fly off?"

@ALICE STAMP asked:

"Wait, so I just found out you can reject cookies and keep going onto a site."

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Briefly News previously reported that with a R7,000 budget, the savvy woman gave netizens an idea of how the money was spent on accommodation, travelling expenses, food and activities.

The travel video posted by @explore.with_nonny clocked 660,000 views in less than a week.

Many people reacted to the clip with disbelief, and they asked the lady about a few things, like how she managed to book cheap flights.

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