Vantage research · September 2026 · travel

What AI cites for “how to find cheap flights”

ChatGPT cited 2 sites, Gemini cited 0 sites, Perplexity cited 7 sites. No site was cited by all three.

Updated monthlyNext edition 1 October 2026

ChatGPTGeminiPerplexity dots beside a site: the other engines that cite it too

ChatGPT

2 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 12 words

  1. google.com
  2. support.google.com

Gemini

0 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 30 words

Answered from what the model already knows: no sites cited.

Perplexity

7 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 27 words

  1. reddit.comcommunity
  2. skyscanner.com
  3. kayak.com
  4. nationalgeographic.com
  5. kayak.co.uk
  6. trip.com
  7. expedia.com

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Each engine was asked once, in English, as from the United States, on 2026-09-23. Answers change from run to run, so read this as a snapshot. Download the data.