Skyscanner Connector for AI agents.
6 live capabilities
Find the cheapest flight prices and dates for your next trip.
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Why people use Skyscanner
Skyscanner for Flight Price Discovery
This Connector changes that by letting your agent do the heavy lifting. Just ask for the cheapest dates or a price grid, and the data comes straight to your chat window. You get a clear picture of the costs without the tab fatigue.
What Vinkius changes
You get real-time flight pricing data without leaving your chat window.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
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- Real-world use case 01
Finding the cheapest window for a summer vacation
A traveler wants to know the cheapest way to get to Tokyo in July.
- Real-world use case 02
Comparing non-stop corporate flights
A travel agent needs to compare non-stop flights from NYC to London for a corporate client.
- Real-world use case 03
Clarifying airport codes for small cities
A user is unsure of the airport codes for a specific city.
Complete set · 6capabilities
The complete Skyscanner capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Skyscanner.
01—03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 6 available through Skyscanner.
- 01 Capability
Search flights indicative
Get indicative flight quotes with carrier info using city names or IATA codes. It provides a quick overview of available options.
- 02 Capability
Search direct flights
Search for non-stop flight options when you want to avoid layovers. This is ideal for travelers who prioritize speed over cost.
- 03 Capability
Autosuggest places
Search for airports and cities by name to get their specific IATA codes and types. This prevents errors when searching for smaller airports.
04—06
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 6 available through Skyscanner.
- 04 Capability
Browse dates
Get a list of prices for multiple dates at once to find the cheapest days to fly. This helps you see the best time to book.
- 05 Capability
Browse grid
View prices across various origin-destination and date combinations in a grid format. It makes comparing complex trips much faster.
- 06 Capability
Get geo places
Retrieve a list of all supported places to find the correct geographic IDs. Use this to ensure your search targets the right location.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Skyscanner to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Skyscanner from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1gCI6siDRdyS2P6bfgBCpC8Xu2jeEHrA9ozZQhIF/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Skyscanner, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Skyscanner for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1gCI6siDRdyS2P6bfgBCpC8Xu2jeEHrA9ozZQhIF/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Skyscanner URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Skyscanner in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"skyscanner": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1gCI6siDRdyS2P6bfgBCpC8Xu2jeEHrA9ozZQhIF/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Skyscanner
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Skyscanner, help me...". 6 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"skyscanner": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1gCI6siDRdyS2P6bfgBCpC8Xu2jeEHrA9ozZQhIF/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Skyscanner
Ask Copilot: "Using Skyscanner, help me...". 6 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"skyscanner": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1gCI6siDRdyS2P6bfgBCpC8Xu2jeEHrA9ozZQhIF/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Skyscanner
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Skyscanner, help me...". 6 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"skyscanner": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1gCI6siDRdyS2P6bfgBCpC8Xu2jeEHrA9ozZQhIF/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Skyscanner
Ask Cline: "Using Skyscanner, help me...". 6 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add skyscanner --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1gCI6siDRdyS2P6bfgBCpC8Xu2jeEHrA9ozZQhIF/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Skyscanner
Ask Claude: "Using Skyscanner, show me...". 6 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Skyscanner can move forward.
Travelers who are tired of manual searching and travel agents who need to pull quick pricing data for clients. It removes the friction of hunting for deals.
Travel Agent
Pulls price grids for clients to see which dates offer the best value for a family vacation.
Backpacking Traveler
Scours different months to find the cheapest window to fly across Europe.
Business Traveler
Quickly checks for direct flights between hubs to minimize travel time.
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Before you connect
Questions about Skyscanner.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Skyscanner MCP find the cheapest day to fly?
Yes, it can scan multiple dates at once to identify the lowest fares for your route, helping you find the best time to book.
Does the Skyscanner MCP require an API key?
No, you don't need to manage any API keys. You can start searching for flight data immediately after connecting the Connector.
Can I use the Skyscanner MCP to find non-stop flights?
Yes, it has a specific capability to filter for non-stop options, making it easy to find direct routes without layovers.
How does the Skyscanner MCP help with travel planning?
It lets you ask your agent to pull price grids and date comparisons, so you can see the total cost of different trips in one view.
Can the Skyscanner MCP search for multiple dates at once?
Yes, it can return prices for multiple dates simultaneously, which is perfect for finding the best deals across a month.
What kind of flight data does the Skyscanner MCP provide?
It provides indicative flight prices, carrier information, and airport codes for destinations worldwide.
Do I need an API key?
No! Skyscanner's Travel API is free with a public key. No registration needed for basic access.
How do I find airport codes?
Use autosuggest_places to search for airports and cities by name. It returns IATA codes and place IDs you can use in flight searches.
Are these real-time prices?
Prices are indicative and cached. They're useful for exploring price ranges and comparing dates, but may differ slightly from live booking prices.
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