Google Flights

Search Google Flights for one-way or round-trip routes. Returns best/other flight listings with airline, flight number, timings, stops, duration, aircraft, emissions, and price metadata.

Execution Model

Live request

Runtime depends on endpoint, target, pagination, rendering mode, and active plan limits.

Credit Weight

Live catalog

Current weights are managed from the Data API Weights admin table and shown on pricing before use.

Parameters

Name	Type	Requirement	Description
origin	string	REQUIRED	Origin IATA airport code, e.g. MAA or JFK.
destination	string	REQUIRED	Destination IATA airport code, e.g. BLR or LAX.
departure_date	string	REQUIRED	Departure date in YYYY-MM-DD format.
return_date	string	optional	Return date in YYYY-MM-DD format. Omit for one-way.
adults	number	optional	Adult passenger count (1-9).
children	number	optional	Child passenger count (0-8).
infants_in_seat	number	optional	Infants with own seat (0-4).
infants_on_lap	number	optional	Lap infants (0-4).
seat	string	optional	Cabin class: economy, premium_economy, business, first.
max_stops	number	optional	Maximum stops, where 0 means nonstop.
language	string	optional	Google UI language code.
currency	string	optional	Currency code, e.g. USD, INR, EUR.
country	string	optional	Country code for geo-targeting.

Response Fields

Field	Type	Description
success	boolean	Whether the request completed successfully.
origin / destination	string	Requested airport codes.
trip_type	string	one_way or round_trip.
price_trend	string	Price trend indicator when available.
flights	array	Flight rows with airline, flight_number, times, duration, stops, price, aircraft, delay, and emissions.
search_url	string	Google Flights URL used.
time_taken	number	API response time in seconds.

cURL Example

curl -X POST "https://api.datablue.dev/v1/data/google/flights" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "origin": "MAA",
  "destination": "BLR",
  "departure_date": "2026-08-12",
  "adults": 1,
  "seat": "economy",
  "currency": "INR",
  "country": "IN"
}'

System Responses

200 OK

Request processed successfully.

401 UNAUTHORIZED

Missing or invalid API key.

429 RATE LIMIT

System capacity exceeded.

500 SYSTEM FAILURE

Internal core exception.

EXAMPLE RESPONSE

{
  "success": true,
  "origin": "MAA",
  "destination": "BLR",
  "departure_date": "2026-08-12",
  "trip_type": "one_way",
  "adults": 1,
  "seat": "economy",
  "total_results": 8,
  "price_trend": "typical",
  "time_taken": 3.42,
  "flights": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "is_best": true,
      "airline": "IndiGo",
      "flight_number": "6E 123",
      "origin": "MAA",
      "destination": "BLR",
      "departure_time": "6:30 AM",
      "arrival_time": "7:35 AM",
      "duration": "1 hr 5 min",
      "duration_minutes": 65,
      "stops": 0,
      "price": "₹4,213",
      "price_value": 4213
    }
  ]
}