search_oneway_flights
FlightPowers: search one-way flights
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FlightPowers one-way fare search: live prices read from Google Flights. Input: origin and destination IATA codes -- the destination may be several codes, as "BCN,LIS,ATH" or ["BCN","LIS","ATH"] -- plus either one departure date or a date range. Returns each flight's price, airline, duration, stops, a bookable buy_link, and Google's historical price range (price_insights_low / price_insights_high) so you can say whether a fare is actually a good deal.
Use it for any one-way fare question, including open-ended ones. For a flexible search make ONE call with a date range and/or several destinations -- do NOT call it once per date. 'Cheapest flight to Sri Lanka anywhere in October' is one call, not thirty.
Each date/destination combination is one billed request; the count and the plan's remaining quota come back in api_usage.
by_destination carries one entry per destination you asked for -- empty ones included, each with a reason -- so read it before telling a user a destination has no flights.
Requires the caller's own RapidAPI key for the Google Flights Live API. Get one (free tier available) at https://rapidapi.com/mtnrabi/api/google-flights-live-api, then pass it as an x-rapidapi-key header (preferred), a ?rapidapi_key= query parameter on the server URL, or your client's own API key field -- first non-empty wins. Usage counts against the caller's own RapidAPI plan, not ours; every response reports what it spent and what is left in api_usage.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| from_airport | string | yes | Origin IATA code, e.g. "TLV". One origin per search; a second one is refused rather than searched. |
| to_airport | any | yes | Destination airport. One IATA code ("BCN"), several separated by commas ("BCN,LIS,ATH"), or a list (["BCN","LIS","ATH"]) -- every shape is accepted and the destinations are compared in the same search. |
| departure_date | any | no | Single departure date, "YYYY-MM-DD". |
| departure_date_from | any | no | First date of a departure range. |
| departure_date_to | any | no | Last date of a departure range. |
| max_stops | any | no | Maximum stops per flight. 0 means non-stop only. |
| airline_codes | any | no | Restrict to these airline codes, e.g. ["LY"]. |
| exclude_airline_codes | any | no | Exclude these airline codes. |
| departure_time_min | any | no | Earliest departure hour, 0-23. |
| departure_time_max | any | no | Latest departure hour, 0-23. |
| arrival_time_min | any | no | Earliest arrival hour, 0-23. |
| arrival_time_max | any | no | Latest arrival hour, 0-23. |
| currency | string | no | ISO currency code, default "usd". |
| max_price | any | no | Only return flights at or below this price. |
| seat_type | any | no | 1 economy, 2 premium economy, 3 business, 4 first. |
| passengers | any | no | Passenger counts as [adults, children, infants]. |
| sort_by | string | no | "best", "price", or "duration". Applied across all results. |
| limit | integer | no | Maximum flights to return, after merging and sorting. |
| max_searches | any | no | Cap the billed requests this call may make. Lower it to spend less of the plan's quota on a wide search; the range is then sampled evenly rather than cut short. |
| use_fallback | any | no | Leave unset. Switches the search to a second, independent flight data source instead of the usual Google Flights page read. Unset already escalates to that source once, automatically, after a search's retries have failed. true forces it inline on every attempt -- much slower, and it can time out. false disables it entirely, that automatic retry included. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"from_airport": {
"description": "Origin IATA code, e.g. \"TLV\". One origin per search; a second one is refused rather than searched.",
"type": "string"
},
"to_airport": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
}
],
"description": "Destination airport. One IATA code (\"BCN\"), several separated by commas (\"BCN,LIS,ATH\"), or a list ([\"BCN\",\"LIS\",\"ATH\"]) -- every shape is accepted and the destinations are compared in the same search."
},
"departure_date": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Single departure date, \"YYYY-MM-DD\"."
},
"departure_date_from": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "First date of a departure range."
},
"departure_date_to": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Last date of a departure range."
},
"max_stops": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "integer"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Maximum stops per flight. 0 means non-stop only."
},
"airline_codes": {
"anyOf": [
{
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Restrict to these airline codes, e.g. [\"LY\"]."
},
"exclude_airline_codes": {
"anyOf": [
{
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": "array"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Exclude these airline codes."
},
"departure_time_min": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "integer"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Earliest departure hour, 0-23."
},
"departure_time_max": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "integer"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Latest departure hour, 0-23."
},
"arrival_time_min": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "integer"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Earliest arrival hour, 0-23."
},
"arrival_time_max": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "integer"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Latest arrival hour, 0-23."
},
"currency": {
"default": "usd",
"description": "ISO currency code, default \"usd\".",
"type": "string"
},
"max_price": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "integer"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Only return flights at or below this price."
},
"seat_type": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "integer"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "1 economy, 2 premium economy, 3 business, 4 first."
},
"passengers": {
"anyOf": [
{
"items": {
"type": "integer"
},
"type": "array"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Passenger counts as [adults, children, infants]."
},
"sort_by": {
"default": "best",
"description": "\"best\", \"price\", or \"duration\". Applied across all results.",
"type": "string"
},
"limit": {
"default": 10,
"description": "Maximum flights to return, after merging and sorting.",
"type": "integer"
},
"max_searches": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "integer"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Cap the billed requests this call may make. Lower it to spend less of the plan's quota on a wide search; the range is then sampled evenly rather than cut short."
},
"use_fallback": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "boolean"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Leave unset. Switches the search to a second, independent flight data source instead of the usual Google Flights page read. Unset already escalates to that source once, automatically, after a search's retries have failed. true forces it inline on every attempt -- much slower, and it can time out. false disables it entirely, that automatic retry included."
}
},
"required": [
"from_airport",
"to_airport"
],
"type": "object"
}