KAYAK data show France shoulder-season flight prices drop 32% vs summer
BKNG•Cheapest dates for travel
KAYAK flagged Oct. 27 as the cheapest international departure date at €176; international hotels bottomed near Sept. 29 at €103 nightly.
Top destination search gains and fare declines
Flight-search growth ranked Seville first at +165%, followed by Munich at +120% and Malé at +118% versus summer.
Malé posted the steepest fare drop, down 32% to €701; New York fell 29% to €505; Strasbourg slid 29% to €108.
France shoulder-season fares fall versus summer
Booking Holdings’ KAYAK data showed average France-origin economy return fares for September–October fell 32% versus July–August to €233.
Hotel prices for early autumn trips averaged 14% lower than summer, pointing to softer peak-season pricing pressure.


