Setting Up Google Flight Alerts

Overview: This article goes over how to set up alerts for Google Flights.

Flights

Google Flights

I use Google Flight tracker to send me notifications of inexpensive flights. As flight dates get closer, airlines get more desperate to sell seats. They send out notifications of flights that have a lowered cost.

Tip

Overnight flights are great for sleeping, if you can manage to sleep. It’s not easy to acquire an overnight flight with this method (purposely) but it’s nice to have if it happens.

Steps	Instructions	Screenshots

Steps	Instructions	Screenshots
Step 1	Search “Google Flights” in Google
Step 2	Click “Google Flights” in the search results and type the desired country in the box that says “Where to?”
Step 3	A map of the country will populate Select the desired city
Step 4	Click “View Flights”
Step 5	On the next page, toggle “Any dates”
Step 6	Click the hamburger menu (3 horizontal lines) in the top left corner Click “Tracked flight prices”
Step 7	Scroll down to the city that was just added Click the bell icon to toggle notifications
Step 8	Scroll to the top of this page and toggle “Email notifications” Tip: If you are not receiving daily notification emails (depending on the amount of destinations selected) for flight updates, you may need to toggle notifications from your mobile device.