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The Compare Flight Prices MCP server allows users to compare live flight prices across multiple popular travel sites.

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Compare Flight Prices MCP Server

Overview

The Compare Flight Prices MCP server allows users to compare live flight prices across multiple popular travel sites, including Expedia, Travelocity, Orbitz, Kayak, Priceline, Hotwire, CheapOAir, OneTravel, Vayama, FlightHub, and SkyScanner. This server provides a convenient way to gather real-time flight pricing information, helping users make informed decisions about their travel plans.

Features

  • Real-Time Price Comparison: Access live data from multiple travel sites to compare flight prices.
  • Comprehensive Search Parameters: Customize your search with detailed parameters, including departure and destination cities, travel dates, passenger details, and preferred cabin class.
  • Flexible Flight Types: Choose between one-way and round-trip flight options.
  • Diverse Cabin Classes: Compare prices across different cabin classes such as economy, business, first, and premium economy.

Pricing Plans

  • BASIC: Free usage with a limit of 1 request per second.
  • PRO: $19.99 per month.
  • ULTRA: $49.99 per month.
  • MEGA: $129.99 per month.

How It Works

The MCP server operates through two main tools:

1. StartFlightSearch

  • Functionality: Initiates a live search for flight prices across up to 10 sites.
  • Output: Returns a SearchID that can be used to retrieve price data.
  • Parameters: This tool requires several parameters, including:
    • Departure and return dates (optional for one-way flights)
    • Departure and destination city IATA codes
    • Passenger details (adults, seniors, youth, children, infants)
    • Flight type (one-way or round-trip)
    • Cabin class (economy, business, first, premium economy)

2. GetPrices

  • Functionality: Retrieves gathered flight prices using the SearchID from the StartFlightSearch tool.
  • Parameters: Requires the SearchID to fetch results.

Usage Details

Parameters Overview

  • Flight Type:
    • 1 for one-way
    • 2 for round-trip
  • Cabin Class:
    • 1 for economy
    • 2 for business
    • 3 for first
    • 5 for premium economy
  • Passenger Counts: Enter the number of passengers for each category (adults, seniors, youth, children, infants) with valid ranges from 0 to 9.

Conclusion

The Compare Flight Prices MCP server is a versatile tool designed to simplify the process of searching for and comparing flight prices. By utilizing its comprehensive features and real-time data capabilities, users can efficiently plan their travel while accessing competitive pricing from leading travel websites.