Skyscanner reveals Wednesday is the day flight prices are most likely to go down with the launch of new feature: DROPS

 Skyscanner’s new app-exclusive feature, DROPS, helps travellers find the best 2025 deals while inspiring their next adventure.

Travellers who log into the Skyscanner app will access daily DROPS – flights from nearby airports that have dropped at least 20% in price compared to the past week.

To celebrate the launch of DROPS, Skyscanner analyzed January 2025 data, revealing key insights:

• Wednesdays saw the most DROPS in January^*
• 38% of DROPS were published before 9 AM in January^**
• Cancún ranked as the top destination with the most price drops in January. Top ten list here:^**

1. Cancun
2. Fort Lauderdale
3. Calgary
4. Vancouver
5. Orlando
6. Puerto Vallarta
7. Paris
8. Toronto
9. Las Vegas
10. Tokyo

• The average saving from DROPS in January was $254**, but Tokyo took the crown for the biggest avg. saving (among destinations with 100+ DROPS). Check out the top five list alongside their average savings:

1. Tokyo – $721
2. London – $428
3. Puerto Vallarta – $301
4. Liberia – $295
5. Paris – $286

Piero Sierra, Chief Product Officer at Skyscanner commented: 

“Helping cost-conscious travellers plan and book their trip with ease and confidence is at the core of what we do at Skyscanner – building features like DROPS is just the next step to help inspire travellers to explore – no matter their budget.”