Student Flight Booking

Cheap Student Flights

Students are offered lucrative deals by airlines with the aim to 'catch them young' so that they are able to experience on-board services and develop a sense of loyalty for flying with a particular airlines. Lookbyfare also offers special flight benefits to students which could be in addition to what airlines provide.

What are the different types of benefits provided to students?

a) Discounts on fares- Generally, these discounts are offered on the base fare and the concessions could be up to 50% or so.
b) Additional Baggage Allowance- While the US airline companies generally do not offer additional baggage allowances in check-in luggage for the students, many of the foreign carriers do provide these.
c) Free Itinerary Update- Airlines may also allow students to update their itinerary wholly or partially free of charge for a specific number of times. This saves them money at least one time, if they have to change the date of travel.

Why is it important to check terms and conditions?

In providing these benefits, the airlines might prescribe certain terms and conditions to ensure that the benefits are enjoyed by the intended students only. So, it is important that these terms and conditions are also read.
Here are some points to check before booking cheap student flights-
a. Are all students eligible or only the college going university students?
b. Do airlines provide list of institutes whose students will be eligible?
c. Is it applicable to domestic students or international ones as well?
d. What are the discount rates for flight fares for students?
e. What are the extra baggage allowances and associated conditions to avail this?
f. What are the valid ID proofs of students acceptable to the airlines?

Major US Universities and Nearby Airports

Name	Nearby Airports	Airport Codes	State
Harvard University	Boston	BOS	Massachusetts
Stanford University	San Francisco, San Jose	SFO, SJO	California
Yale University	New Haven	HVN	Connecticut
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Boston	BOS	Massachusetts
California Institute of Technology	Los Angeles	LAX	California
Princeton University	Newark	EWR	New Jersey
University of Pennsylvania	Philadelphia	PHL	Pennsylvania
University of California, Berkeley	Oakland, San Francisco	OAK, SFO	California
Cornell University	Buffalo	BUF	New York
Columbia University	New York	LGA	New York
University of Chicago	Chicago	MDW	Illinois
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor	Ann Arbor	DTW	Michigan
Rice University	Houston	IAH	Texas
Johns Hopkins University	Baltimore	BWI	Maryland
University of Virginia	Charlottesville	CHO	Virginia

Based on your choice of airline, Lookbyfare can help you know special benefits for students provided by airline and also provided student flight deals for domestic or international travel.

Flights for Special Persons
Military Personnel	Unaccompanied Minors	Senior Citizens
Disabled Persons	Infant	Pregnant Women