Vantage research · November 2026 · travel
What AI cites for “how to find travel deals”
ChatGPT cited 6 sites, Gemini cited 6 sites, Perplexity cited 8 sites. No site was cited by all three.
Updated every 3 monthsNext edition 1 February 2027
ChatGPTGeminiPerplexity dots beside a site: the other engines that cite it too
ChatGPT
6 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 27 words
- google.com
- skyscanner.com
- going.com
- kayak.com
- travelzoo.com
- support.google.com
Brands namedGoogle Flights, Skyscanner, Going, KAYAK, Travelzoo
Since October: new skyscanner.com, going.com, kayak.com, travelzoo.com; dropped blog.google
Gemini
6 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 17 words
- usatoday.com
- nomadicmatt.com
- expedia.com
- creditdonkey.com
- upgradedpoints.com
- ptntravel.com
Brands namedFly Midweek, Going, Secret Flying, Google Flights Track Prices
Since October: new usatoday.com, nomadicmatt.com, expedia.com, creditdonkey.com; dropped acg.aaa.com, costcotravel.com, lifehacker.com, skyscanner.com
Perplexity
8 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 5 words
- kayak.com
- expedia.com
- travelpirates.com
- skyscanner.com
- kiplinger.com
- acg.aaa.com
- travelocity.com
- usatoday.com
Brands namednone
Since October: new travelpirates.com, skyscanner.com, usatoday.com; dropped allianztravelinsurance.com, consumerreports.org, moneysavingexpert.com, telegraph.co.uk
Cited by more than one engine
- skyscanner.com
- kayak.com
- usatoday.com
- expedia.com
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Each engine was asked once, in English, as from the United States, on 2026-11-01. Answers change from run to run, so read this as a snapshot. Download the data.