The report revealed holiday travel is already on track to be the most expensive in 10 years, with rising jet fuel prices impacting Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Those who have not yet purchased their flights for Thanksgiving or Christmas 2026 have an additional reason to start looking at prices: party rates are set to be the highest in the last 10 years. Hopper’s new Holiday Travel Index 2026 shows sharp increases over the last 10 years.