Analyze Flight Deals by Route
This automation acts as a personal travel research assistant, scanning the web for flight deals from your chosen departure city to multiple destinations and compiling the findings into a detailed, easy-to-read report.
This automation systematically researches flight options for a set of predefined destinations. For each destination, it performs the following steps:
- Web Search: It uses a web search service to find current flight information, including prices, airlines, and layover details, based on a specified timeframe (e.g., departing in the next 30-60 days).
- Data Extraction: The agent intelligently parses the search results to extract key information like the cheapest one-way and round-trip prices, and a list of airlines servicing the route.
- Analysis & Compilation: It analyzes the extracted prices against a user-defined threshold to assess whether a deal is average, competitive, or unusually low.
- Report Generation: Finally, it compiles all the findings for each destination into a single, comprehensive text report. The report highlights the best deals, lists operating airlines with reliability notes, provides a summary of key findings, and includes general booking and visa advice.
The end result is a structured report that saves you hours of manual research, giving you a clear overview of the most affordable flight options for your upcoming trip.
Usage Ideas
- Plan a multi-country vacation by researching flights to all potential destinations simultaneously.
- Monitor flight prices for frequent business travel routes to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Help friends or family members find the best flight options for a trip by running the agent with their travel details.
- Set the automation to run weekly to track price fluctuations for a dream trip and book when the price is right.
- Quickly compare the cost of flying to several different cities for a weekend getaway.
Customization Ideas
This template is designed to be highly adaptable to your specific travel plans. You can easily work with the Agent Builder Assistant to:
- Change Your Itinerary: Specify your exact departure city and a list of destination cities or countries you want to research.
- Define Your Budget: Set your own price threshold in USD to define what you consider an "unusually low" or "excellent" deal.
- Customize Report Content: Choose whether or not to include sections on visa requirements and airline reliability notes in the final report.
- Adjust Currencies: Modify the currency conversion rates to see prices in your local currency.
- Change Delivery Method: Instead of a simple text output, you can have the final report delivered as a Google Doc, sent to a Slack channel, or delivered via another supported service.
- Update Regional Data: You can update the built-in knowledge about specific airlines and visa rules to better match the regions you're interested in.
Agent Inputs
Optional Parameters
Name | Type | Default |
|---|---|---|
includeAirlineReliability | boolean | true |
Whether to include airline reliability notes and carrier information | ||
includeVisa | boolean | true |
Whether to include visa information and requirements in the report | ||
priceThreshold | number | 350 |
USD amount to flag flights as unusually low deals (anything below this price) | ||
reportFormat | string | text |
How to format the output report (text for human-readable format) | ||
showAlternatives | number | 3 |
Number of alternative flight options to show per route (2-5) | ||
