Kayak RSS Feeds

RSS (or Really Simple Syndication) feeds are sources of content from websites, including Kayak.com, containing summarized information and links back to the full articles. RSS is an easy way for you to be alerted when content that interests you appears on your favorite websites.

As described below, we offer a variety of RSS feeds. If you'd like to see us provide other travel-related feeds, please let us know.

Deals Feeds

This feed shows an assortment of travel deals. If no filter is applied using the parameters below, results can include flight, hotel, car, cruise and/or vacation offers.

The base URL for the Kayak deals RSS feed is http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/deals

Parameter Name	Presence	Description	Examples
n	Optional	Maximum number of results to return (limit is 20).	n=15
cat	Optional	Deal category of results to return.	Complete list of valid values ... All Cars Cruises Flights Hotels Vacations Tickets & Activities

Air Feeds

Origin-based feeds

Returns air travel fares that have been found recently on our site from your airport. Presents the lowest fares to any destination from your airport. You can optionally set a maximum price and travel month.

The base URL for the Kayak origin-based RSS feeds is http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/buzz?. The table below shows each of the arguments which can be used to qualify it. You can see the corresponding HTML page at http://www.kayak.com/h/buzz/view? using the same arguments.

Parameter Name	Presence	Description	Examples
code	Required	3 letter IATA code for your origin airport. If omitted, we will attempt to determine the nearest airport based on your IP address.	code=BOS
tm	Optional	Travel month for which you want to see prices. Default is the cheapest month. YYYYMM format.	tm=200612
mc	Optional	3 letter currency code you want to display prices in. Default is currency of site's country.	Complete list of valid values ... ARS Argentina Pesos AUD Australia Dollars BOB Bolivia Bolivianos BRL Brazil Reais CAD Canadian Dollars CLP Chile Pesos CNY China Yuan Renminbi COP Colombia Pesos CYP Cyprus Pounds DKK Denmark Kroner EUR Euro GBP UK Pounds HKD Hong Kong Dollars ILS Israel New Shekels INR India Rupees JPY Japan Yen KRW South Korea Won MXN Mexico Pesos NAD Namibia Dollars NZD New Zealand Dollars OMR Oman Rials PEN Peru Nuevos Soles PKR Pakistan Rupees QAR Qatar Rials RUB Russia Rubles SAR Saudi Arabia Riyals SEK Sweden Kronor SGD Singapore Dollars THB Thai Baht TWD Taiwan New Dollars USD United States Dollars VND Vietnamese Dong ZAR South Africa Rand ZWD Zimbabwe Dollars
rc	Optional	Region code to which you wish to limit results.	Complete list of valid values ... u - United States e - Europe c - Caribbean m - Mexico/C. America s - South America a - Asia f - Africa
max	Optional	Max price in whole units of currency specified via mc parameter.
sort	Optional	Specify a sort order to override the default (date).	sort=searches

Here are some examples.

• http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/buzz?code=LON&tm=200612&mc=AUD
• http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/buzz?code=BOS
• http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/buzz?t=161&code=SFO

Destination-based feeds

Returns recently discovered fares to a given destination. You can optionally set a travel month.

The base URL for the Kayak destination-based RSS feeds is http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/buzzto?. The table below shows each of the arguments which can be used to qualify it.

Parameter Name	Presence	Description	Examples
code	Required	3 letter IATA code for your destination airport	code=BOS
tm	Optional	Travel month for which you want to see prices. Default is the cheapest month. YYYYMM format.	tm=200612
mc	Optional	3 letter currency code you want to display prices in. Default is currency of site's country.	Complete list of valid values ... ARS Argentina Pesos AUD Australia Dollars BOB Bolivia Bolivianos BRL Brazil Reais CAD Canadian Dollars CLP Chile Pesos CNY China Yuan Renminbi COP Colombia Pesos CYP Cyprus Pounds DKK Denmark Kroner EUR Euro GBP UK Pounds HKD Hong Kong Dollars ILS Israel New Shekels INR India Rupees JPY Japan Yen KRW South Korea Won MXN Mexico Pesos NAD Namibia Dollars NZD New Zealand Dollars OMR Oman Rials PEN Peru Nuevos Soles PKR Pakistan Rupees QAR Qatar Rials RUB Russia Rubles SAR Saudi Arabia Riyals SEK Sweden Kronor SGD Singapore Dollars THB Thai Baht TWD Taiwan New Dollars USD United States Dollars VND Vietnamese Dong ZAR South Africa Rand ZWD Zimbabwe Dollars
sort	Optional	Specify a sort order to override the default (date).	sort=searches

Airport-to-Airport feeds

Returns a summary of the best prices recently found on our site for a given origin and destination or set of destinations.

The base URL for the Kayak airport-to-airport based RSS feeds is http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/fare?. The table below shows each of the arguments which can be used to qualify it. You can see the corresponding HTML page at http://www.kayak.com/h/buzz/view?dt=A using the same arguments.

Parameter Name	Presence	Description	Examples
code	Required	3 letter IATA code for your origin airport. If omitted, we will attempt to determine the nearest airport based on your IP address.	code=SFO
dest	Required	3 letter IATA code for your destination airport (up to 5 can be specified separated by commas)	dest=BOS,PVD,MHT
tm	Optional	Travel month for which you want to see prices. Default is the cheapest month. YYYYMM format.	tm=200612
mc	Optional	3 letter currency code you want to display prices in. Default is currency of site's country.	Complete list of valid values ... ARS Argentina Pesos AUD Australia Dollars BOB Bolivia Bolivianos BRL Brazil Reais CAD Canadian Dollars CLP Chile Pesos CNY China Yuan Renminbi COP Colombia Pesos CYP Cyprus Pounds DKK Denmark Kroner EUR Euro GBP UK Pounds HKD Hong Kong Dollars ILS Israel New Shekels INR India Rupees JPY Japan Yen KRW South Korea Won MXN Mexico Pesos NAD Namibia Dollars NZD New Zealand Dollars OMR Oman Rials PEN Peru Nuevos Soles PKR Pakistan Rupees QAR Qatar Rials RUB Russia Rubles SAR Saudi Arabia Riyals SEK Sweden Kronor SGD Singapore Dollars THB Thai Baht TWD Taiwan New Dollars USD United States Dollars VND Vietnamese Dong ZAR South Africa Rand ZWD Zimbabwe Dollars
sort	Optional	Specify a sort order to override the default (date).	sort=searches

Here are some examples.

• http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/fare?code=YYZ&dest=JFK,LGA,EWR&mc=CAD
• http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/fare?code=BOS&dest=CDG&tm=200708

Hotel Feeds

Hotels by destination feeds

Returns a set of hotels in a destination city. Returns basic hotel information, a couple images, and recent low prices (if available from our search history).

The base URL for the Kayak destination-based RSS feeds is http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/hotelrss/COUNTRY_CODE[/STATE_CODE]/CITY_NAME. The table below shows each of the arguments which can be used to qualify it.

Parameter Name	Presence	Description	Examples
max	Optional	Max number of results to return (limit is 20)	max=5
stars	Optional	Only show hotels with a minimum star rating of this value.	stars=3
maxstars	Optional	Only show hotels with a maximum star rating of this value.	maxstars=3
sort	Optional	Sort order. One of: cost (default), recentprice (descending), name, memberrating, webrating	sort=name
diversity	Optional	If set to 1, show the lowest price for each star rating first. This ensures that you will get a variety of quality hotels.	diversity=1
zero	Optional	If set to OK, allow results with no recent price to be returned. Good for small markets with few hotels and few searches.	zero=ok
mc	Optional	3 letter currency code you want to display prices in. Default is currency of site's country.	Complete list of valid values ... ARS Argentina Pesos AUD Australia Dollars BOB Bolivia Bolivianos BRL Brazil Reais CAD Canadian Dollars CLP Chile Pesos CNY China Yuan Renminbi COP Colombia Pesos CYP Cyprus Pounds DKK Denmark Kroner EUR Euro GBP UK Pounds HKD Hong Kong Dollars ILS Israel New Shekels INR India Rupees JPY Japan Yen KRW South Korea Won MXN Mexico Pesos NAD Namibia Dollars NZD New Zealand Dollars OMR Oman Rials PEN Peru Nuevos Soles PKR Pakistan Rupees QAR Qatar Rials RUB Russia Rubles SAR Saudi Arabia Riyals SEK Sweden Kronor SGD Singapore Dollars THB Thai Baht TWD Taiwan New Dollars USD United States Dollars VND Vietnamese Dong ZAR South Africa Rand ZWD Zimbabwe Dollars
reviews	Optional	If set to yes, y, 1, or true, returns at most 10 recent review summaries from Kayak.com hotels.	reviews=yes

Here are some examples:

• http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/hotelrss/US/MA/Boston
• http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/hotelrss/US/NY/New%20York?stars=5 5 star New York hotels.
• http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/hotelrss/IT/Rome?min=10&sort=recentprice top 10, most expensive hotels in Rome

Hotels by hotel ID feeds

Returns a single hotel for a given hotel ID. Returns basic hotel information, a couple images, and recent low prices (if available from our search history).

The base URL for the Kayak destination-based RSS feeds is http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/singlehotel?hid=[HID]. The table below shows each of the arguments which can be used to qualify it.

Parameter Name	Presence	Description	Examples
hid	Required	Hotel ID from our database	64677 (Bellagio)
reviews	Optional	If set to yes, y, 1, or true, returns at most 10 recent review summaries from Kayak.com hotels for the specified single hotel.	reviews=yes

Here are some examples:

• http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/singlehotel?hid=64677
• http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/singlehotel?hid=72616
• http://www.kayak.com/h/rss/singlehotel?hid=11903