cheapflights-mcp
An MCP server that finds cheap flights with flexible dates and smart suggestions using the Google Flights API.
README
๐ซ CheapFlights MCP
An open-source MCP server that helps you find the cheapest flights with smart suggestions.
Features
- ๐ Search flights โ Find cheapest options for any route
- ๐ Flexible dates โ See which dates are cheapest across a month
- ๐ก Smart suggestions โ Nearby airports, date shifts, savings tips
- ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Family pricing โ Calculates total for adults + children
- โก Fast โ Direct Google Flights API access (no scraping)
Install
# Install dependencies
pipx install flights # provides fli-mcp and fli CLI
# Install this MCP server
pip install cheapflights-mcp
Usage with Claude / Kiro / AI Assistants
Add to your MCP config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"cheapflights": {
"command": "cheapflights-mcp"
}
}
}
Then ask your AI:
- "Find cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tokyo in October for 2 adults and 2 kids"
- "What are the cheapest dates to fly Sydney to London in January?"
- "Suggest cheaper alternatives for JFK to NRT on Dec 25"
MCP Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
search_flights |
Compare flight prices, sorted by cheapest |
find_cheapest_dates |
Price calendar across a date range |
suggest_alternatives |
Nearby dates, airports, and route alternatives |
Development
git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/cheapflights-mcp.git
cd cheapflights-mcp
pip install -e .
cheapflights-mcp # runs on stdio
Roadmap
- [ ] Multi-source: Add Skyscanner, Kiwi.com APIs
- [ ] Price alerts: Notify when prices drop
- [ ] Destination discovery: "Where can I fly for $500?"
- [ ] Price history: "Is this a good deal?"
- [ ] Booking links: Direct links to book
License
MIT
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