How often do tourists buy tickets through a mobile app?
Tourists interviewed by the online service told how often they use a smartphone when booking air travel.
OneTwoTrip specialists compared data on the purchase of air tickets by users in the mobile application and on the website.
Russians are 23% more likely to book spontaneous trips using mobile devices or tablets. Two-thirds (69%) of purchases are paid a maximum of one week before the tour.
Most often, flights are booked through a smartphone the day before departure - 27%, 6% of customers buy travel documents day in day out. For a couple of days, 18% pay for air travel, for three - 12%, every tenth does it four days before departure. A week before the trip, 11% of tourists look for flights.
Our compatriots who prefer to use smartphones and tablets are more likely (83%) to buy one-way tickets. This is 10% more than desktop users.
Men use the mobile app 10% more often than women.
Source: ria