Budget airline Play is helping travelers save on a trip to Europe with a monstrous Halloween sale offering flights starting at under $100.
The sale, which must be booked by October 31, is valid on flights from the United States to popular destinations including London, Amsterdam and Paris, Play shared with Travel + Leisure.
“Not only does October mark the start of spooky season and Halloween festivities, but it also marks the start of shoulder season, a time of year popular with travelers visiting Europe. they want to avoid higher prices and peaks in tourist numbers,” Play wrote in a statement. shared with T+L. “With spooky airfares to popular European destinations, travelers can treat themselves to some extra fun this Halloween by booking their next getaway during the shoulder season. It's not a trick, it's a treat!
Fly to Iceland from just $99, or fly to London, Amsterdam, Berlin, Copenhagen or Paris from just $109. Travelers can book flights from Play's gateway airports in the United States: Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI), Dulles International Airport (IAD), New York Stewart International Airport ( SWF) or Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).
As part of the sale, travel is valid from BOS and SWF from November 9 to December 2, January 11, 2025 to March 9, 2025, and March 23, 2025 to March 29, 2025. IAD, the sale is available for travel from March 1, 2025 to March 29, 2025; and from BWI, the sale is available for travel from January 11, 2025 to March 9, 2025 and from March 23, 2025 to March 29, 2025.
Play, an Icelandic low-cost airline, recently announced that it reduce flights to the United States next year following “disappointing” profits, it plans to reduce the number of North American destinations it flies to by mid-2025. It's unclear exactly what that will look like, but an airline spokesperson told T+L there will be no changes to the carrier's service before that mid-2025 date.
The airline, which began flying in Europe in 2021 before launching its first flight from the United States the following year, is known for its simple and cheap tickets. It operates a “hub and spoke” model in which all flights connect via Reykjavík before flying to other destinations across Europe and operates an Airbus fleet, including the A321neo and A320neo aircraft.