Google Travel
Google Flights API
The Google Flights API provides real-time access to structured flight search results, enabling users to find flights based on various criteria.
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API Parameters
Parameter | Default Value | Required | Description |
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departureId | LHR | Yes | Specifies the departure airport code (IATA) or location kgmid. - IATA Code: A 3-letter uppercase code (e.g., SFO for San Francisco, LHR for London Heathrow). Search on IATA. - Location kgmid: A string starting with /m/ , found in Wikidata under “Freebase ID” (e.g., /m/02_286 for New York, NY).Multiple values can be separated by commas (e.g., JFK,LGA,/m/0hptm ). |
arrivalId | JFK | Yes | Specifies the arrival airport code (IATA) or location kgmid. - IATA Code: A 3-letter uppercase code (e.g., SFO for San Francisco, LHR for London Heathrow). Search on IATA.- Location kgmid: A string starting with /m/ , found in Wikidata under “Freebase ID” (e.g., /m/02_286 for New York, NY).Multiple values can be separated by commas (e.g., JFK,LGA,/m/0hptm ). |
outboundDate | 2025-05-15 | Yes | The outbound travel date in ‘yyyy-MM-dd’ format. |
returnDate | 2025-05-20 | No | The return travel date in ‘yyyy-MM-dd’ format. Required when type is roundTrip . |
type | - | No | Specifies the type of flight. Options: - roundTrip (default)- oneWay - multiCity (requires multiCityJson for flight details)For round trips, retrieve return flight details with a separate request using departureToken . |
multiCityJson | - | No | This parameter specifies flight details for multi-city trips. It is a JSON string containing multiple flight objects. Each object must include the following fields: - departureId – The departure airport code or location KGMID. Uses the same format as the main departureId parameter.- arrivalId – The arrival airport code or location KGMID. Uses the same format as the main arrivalId parameter.- date – The flight date. Uses the same format as the outboundDate parameter.- times (optional) – The time range for the flight. Uses the same format as the outboundTimes parameter. |
gl | - | No | The two-letter country code for the country you want to limit the search to. |
hl | - | No | The two-letter language code for the language you want to use for the search. |
currency | - | No | Parameter defines the currency of the returned prices |
travelClass | - | No | The travel class for the flight (Economy, Premium Economy, Business, or First). |
showHidden | - | No | Indicates whether to include hidden options in the results. |
adults | - | No | Number of adult passengers (>= 1 if specified). |
children | - | No | Number of child passengers. |
infantsInSeat | - | No | Number of infants occupying seats. |
infantsOnLap | - | No | Number of infants sitting on an adult’s lap. |
sortBy | - | No | Sort the flight results based on price, departure time, arrival time, etc. |
stops | - | No | Restrict the number of stops (layovers) in the flight itinerary. |
excludeAirlines | - | No | A comma separated list of airline codes to exclude from results. You can search for airline codes on IATA. For example, UA is United Airlines. |
includeAirlines | - | No | A comma separated list of airline codes to exclusively include in results. You can search for airline codes on IATA. For example, UA is United Airlines.excludeAirlines and includeAirlines parameters can’t be used together. |
bags | - | No | Number of carry-on bags per passenger. |
maxPrice | - | No | Maximum price limit for the flight search, in the selected currency. |
outboundTimes | - | No | Set up to 4 time boundaries (2 for departure, 2 for arrival) to filter flights. Each number represents the start of an hour. Examples: - 6,20 → 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM departure- 1,15 → 1:00 AM - 4:00 PM departure- 7,18,2,21 → 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM departure, 2:00 AM - 10:00 PM arrival |
returnTimes | - | No | Set up to 4 time boundaries (2 for departure, 2 for arrival) to filter return flights. Each number represents the start of an hour. Examples: - 6,20 → 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM departure- 1,15 → 1:00 AM - 4:00 PM departure- 7,18,2,21 → 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM departure, 2:00 AM - 10:00 PM arrival |
lessEmissions | - | No | Prefer flight options with lower carbon emissions. |
layoverDuration | - | No | Set the maximum layover duration in minutes to filter flights. For example, 120, 360 filters layovers between 2 hours and 6 hours, while 45, 180 allows layovers from 45 minutes to 3 hours. |
includeConnections | - | No | A comma separated list of specific airports to allow as connections. |
excludeConnections | - | No | A comma separated list of specific airports to exclude as connections. |
maxDuration | - | No | The maximum total flight duration in minutes. |
departureToken | - | No | Used to select a flight and retrieve return flights for a round trip or the next leg of the itinerary for a multi-city trip. |
bookingToken | - | No | Used to request booking options for selected flights. This token is found in the flight results and cannot be used with departureToken . |