The COVID-19 pandemic has changed travel and vacations as we
know it. During the earlier months of the outbreak, it seemed as if travel
would not be possible in the foreseeable future. But now, just in time for
National Cheap Flight Day on Sunday, August 23, cities worldwide begin and
continue to reopen, and several deals in flights have appeared that are
impossible to miss out on. Whether you are planning an impromptu getaway, or
you are just seeking a break from online work, here are five cheap flights to
help you get started on your trip.
1.Los Angeles for $99
If you are a movie, showbiz, or fashion
fanatic, Los Angeles is the city for you. Airlines like Delta, Spirit, and
WestJet will be operating nonstop flights in the months of August and September
for less than a hundred bucks.
2.Hawaii for $443
Flights from New Orleans to Hawaii are
usually around $900 round trip. If you have always dreamed of visiting the
island's pristine beaches and breathtaking landscapes, now is your time to do
so at half the price! Some of Hawaii's islands will make for a perfect socially
distant getaway during the early months of the fall. United Airlines will be
the main provider of these discounted flights to the islands, starting in the
month of October through November.
3.Cancun, Mexico, for $178
Flights to Mexico from New Orleans are usually
priced around $300 but American Airlines will be offering a number of discounted
flights to Cancun in October. If you are looking for a cultural getaway which
combines beautiful landscapes, amazing cuisine, and relaxing beaches, Cancun is
the destination for you.
4.New York City for $99
The Big Apple awaits you! Visit some of the
city's world reknowned landmarks or spend your days discovering brunch spots
and trendy coffee shops. Some of New York City's main museums such as the
Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art have scheduled plans
for reopening in late August. Delta and JetBlue will be operating most of these
cheap flights to New York City from New Orleans, starting in September.
5.Chicago for just $34
If you are a lover of food, architecture, or
art, Chicago is calling you. Try Chicago's world-famous deep-dish pizza, admire
some of the city's intricate buildings, or enjoy some blues and jazz music.
JetBlue and Delta are your best bets for cheaper flights, starting in
September.