Headquarters
Edinburgh
About
Skyscanner is a leading global travel search engine that helps users find and compare flights, hotels, and car rentals from hundreds of providers worldwide. Founded in 2003, the platform aggregates real-time data to offer comprehensive price comparisons, flexible date options, and destination inspiration. Skyscanner's user-friendly interface and powerful search algorithms make trip planning efficient and cost-effective. The website and mobile app serve millions of travelers monthly, providing tools like price alerts, interactive maps, and unbiased recommendations. Skyscanner emphasizes transparency, allowing users to book directly with providers without hidden fees. It caters to both leisure and business travelers, offering options for budget-conscious trips and luxury getaways. The platform supports multiple currencies and languages, making it accessible to a global audience. Skyscanner's mission is to empower travelers with the information needed to make informed decisions and explore the world affordably.
Program Details
The Skyscanner affiliate program on the Impact network allows partners to earn commissions by driving traffic and bookings through customized links and widgets, with competitive payouts for flight, hotel, and car rental referrals.
Company History
Skyscanner was founded in 2003 in Edinburgh, Scotland, by Gareth Williams, Barry Smith, and Bonamy Grimes. It started as a flight comparison tool and expanded to include hotels and car rentals. Key milestones include launching mobile apps in 2011, acquiring Fogg and Twengo in 2016 to enhance metasearch capabilities, and being acquired by Ctrip (now Trip.com Group) in 2016 for approximately $1.74 billion. The company has grown into a global travel search leader with offices worldwide.
Domains
Available Countries
Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Spain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America