# oxylabs/how-to-scrape-google-flights

Scrapes flight data from Google Flights and analyzes flight prices with Python and Oxylabs’ Google Flights API.

Repository: https://github.com/oxylabs/how-to-scrape-google-flights
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/how-to-scrape-google-flights
Homepage: https://oxylabs.io/blog/how-to-scrape-google-flights
Language: Python
License Family: other
Topics: google-flights-api, google-flight-api, google-flights-api-python, google-flights-python, google-flights-scraper, how-to-scrape-google-flights, scrape-google-flights
Last push: 2026-03-26T11:24:49+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 58/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 74, release rhythm 35, longevity 62
- inputs: {"age_days": 876, "days_push": 160, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2048, forks 9 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:08.968089+00:00)

## What it is
A Python-based free scraper tool and tutorial for extracting flight data (prices, times, airlines) from Google Flights pages, either directly or via Oxylabs' Google Flights API. It is distributed as a GitHub repository with a Makefile-driven CLI.

## Use cases
- scrape flight prices from google flights
- get flight times and airline names from google flights urls
- monitor flight price changes with python
- extract google flights data into structured output
- learn how to scrape google flights with python
- use oxylabs api to scrape google flights

## When to choose
- you need flight data from Google Flights for a specific search URL
- you want a quick Python example of scraping Google Flights
- you already use Oxylabs' scraper APIs and want a ready-made integration

## When to avoid
- you need a maintained library with a stable API rather than a demo/tutorial repo
- you need scraping of other travel sites or general flight search
- you require a license or production-grade support

## Facets
- artifact type: cli-tool
- maturity: active
- function: web-scraping, cli, parser, http-client
- domain: crawlers, travel, developer-tools
- platform: python, cli, cross-platform
- tags: google-flights, scraper, flight-prices, travel-data, oxylabs-api, tutorial, command-line

## Member repositories
- oxylabs/how-to-scrape-google-flights (main) score 58

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:08.968089+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:57:57.308518+00:00, confidence not recorded.
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- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
