About Farecast
Farecast, brought to you by Microsoft Live Search, is the smart travel search site that helps you buy with confidence. Since 2006, Farecast allows you to easily compare, filter and sort flight results from hundreds of airline, hotel and agency websites to find the right trip. Farecast's award-winning technology also empowers you to Know When to Buy™ with airfare predictions and Know Where to Stay™ with the hotel Rate Key™.
Farecast® is the 2008 Webby Award winner in the travel category and is recognized as one of Web 2.0's "Best Travel Sites", one of Travel & Leisure's "Top 25 websites" and one of PC World's "20 Most Innovative Products". Farecast is headquartered in Seattle, WA.
We Are Different
We are different than online travel agencies, such as Orbitz, Travelocity, and Expedia. Live Search Farecast provides you with all the flight and hotel search options that help you buy with confidence:
Know When to Buy
Our airfare prediction shows if fares are rising or dropping. Based on the prediction, we provide a recommendation to buy now or buy later.
Know Where to Stay
Our Rate Key indicates whether or not today's rate for a specific hotel is a deal. It compares an individual hotel's current rate found to its observed historical rates.
To learn more, please visit How It Works.
We Support Suppliers
We are committed to supporting airlines and hotels. We strive to help our suppliers lower distribution costs and build customer value. Our flights and hotels search features, such as flight quality filters and hotel Rate Key help consumers make smart trade-offs that de-commoditize travel products. When provided with better information from Farecast, customers are empowered to make smarter and more confident purchase decisions.