What is the Skyscanner MCP Server?

The Skyscanner MCP Server gives AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor direct access to Skyscanner. Search flights worldwide — compare prices by date, find cheapest days to fly and discover flight routes. Powered by the Vinkius AI Gateway — no API keys, no infrastructure, connect in under 2 minutes.

Skyscanner MCP Server: see your AI Agent in action

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Built-in capabilities (6)

autosuggest_places

Useful for finding the correct place IDs to use in flight searches. Returns place names, IATA codes and types. Search for places (airports, cities) by name

browse_dates

Useful for finding the cheapest days to fly. Returns prices for multiple dates at once. Browse flight prices by date

browse_grid

Useful for flexible date searches. Returns prices for multiple origin-destination date pairs. Browse flight prices in a date grid

get_geo_places

Useful for discovering available place IDs. Get a list of all supported places

search_direct_flights

Useful for travelers who prefer no layovers. Search for direct flights only

search_flights_indicative

Useful for exploring flight options and comparing prices. Use originPlaceId and destinationPlaceId as IATA codes (e.g. "NYCA" for New York, "LOND" for London) or place IDs. Returns cheapest quotes with carrier info. Search for flight quotes (indicative prices)

What this connector unlocks

Connect to Skyscanner and explore flight prices worldwide through natural conversation — no API key needed.

What you can do

  • Flight Search — Search indicative flight prices between any two airports
  • Browse Dates — Find cheapest days to fly around your preferred date
  • Browse Grid — Compare prices across multiple date combinations
  • Direct Flights — Find non-stop flight options only
  • Place Search — Autosuggest airports and cities by name

How it works

1. Subscribe to this server
2. No API key needed — start searching immediately
3. Explore flight prices from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client

Who is this for?

  • Travelers — compare flight prices, find cheapest travel dates and plan trips
  • Travel Agents — access flight pricing data for client recommendations
  • Flexible Travelers — find cheapest days to fly with date browsing

Frequently asked questions

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