Four tips to help you find affordable airfare

<p>The cost to travel remains expensive — and airfare, which is still up by 30% compared to a year ago — isn't going down in price anytime soon.</p> <p>PennyWise Podcast host Teri Barr is talking with <a href="https://www.nerdwallet.com/author/sam-kemmis">Sam Kemmis</a>, a travel rewards expert with NerdWallet, to learn if there are ways to find any deals on your next flight. Kemmis has four great tips to help you find affordable airfare, but you'll also need to be flexible.</p> <p><strong>Past PennyWise episodes with Sam as a guest:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://omny.fm/shows/pennywise/3-of-the-worst-hidden-travel-fees-and-how-to-avoid">3 of the worst hidden travel fees and how to avoid them</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>More from Sam Kemmis for NerdWallet:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/travel/airbnb-prices-how-much-is-an-airbnb">Airbnb Prices: Here’s What They Actually Are</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/travel/what-to-bring-to-an-airbnb">What You Should Bring to Your Next Airbnb to Make It Livable</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/travel/covid-transmission-on-planes">Are People Getting COVID on Planes?</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/travel/best-time-to-book-airbnb">Is it Better to Book Airbnbs in Advance or Last Minute?</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/travel/remote-work-travel">Has Remote Work Changed the Travel Landscape?</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/travel/airbnb-cleaning-fees-brutal">Airbnb Cleaning Fees Can Be Brutal — How to Cope</a></li> </ul><p><a href="https://omny.fm/shows/pennywise" rel="payment">Support the show: https://omny.fm/shows/pennywise</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>