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google-flights

Search Google Flights for prices and availability. Use when user asks about flight prices, searching for flights, comparing airfares, or planning air travel between cities.

skill-install — Terminal

Install via CLI (Recommended)

clawhub install openclaw/skills/skills/kris-hansen/google-flights
Or

Flights

Two modes: quick (prices only, fast) and full (airlines/times/stops, browser).

Quick Mode (Default)

Use scripts/search.py for fast price lookups:

./scripts/search.py YYC LAX "2026-03-15"
./scripts/search.py YYC LAX tomorrow --return "next friday"
./scripts/search.py JFK LHR "Mar 1" --adults 2 --seat business

Output: Price trend (low/typical/high), price range, flight count, Google Flights link.

Options:

  • --return, -r — Return date for round-trip
  • --adults, -a — Number of adults (default: 1)
  • --children, -c — Number of children
  • --seat, -s — economy, premium-economy, business, first
  • --json — JSON output

Full Mode (Browser)

When user needs airlines, times, or specific flight options — use browser automation:

1. browser open (profile: clawd, targetUrl: google flights URL)
2. browser snapshot (wait for "results returned" alert)
3. Parse link descriptions for flight data
4. browser close

URL Format

# One-way
https://www.google.com/travel/flights?q=Flights%20from%20{FROM}%20to%20{TO}%20on%20{DATE}%20one%20way&hl=en

# Round-trip
https://www.google.com/travel/flights?q=Flights%20from%20{FROM}%20to%20{TO}%20on%20{DATE}%20returning%20{RETURN}&hl=en

Parsing Snapshot

Flight data in link elements:

"From 737 Canadian dollars... flight with Air Canada. Leaves... at 6:25 AM... arrives at 11:48 AM... Total duration 6 hr 23 min. 1 stop... Layover 1 hr 30 min at YVR..."

Full Mode Output

✈️ YYC → LAX | Fri Feb 20

1. Air Canada | 6:25 AM → 11:48 AM | 6h 23m | 1 stop (YVR) | CA$737
2. United | 6:15 AM → 11:31 AM | 6h 16m | 1 stop (DEN) | CA$744
3. WestJet | 9:00 AM → 11:27 AM | 3h 27m | Nonstop | CA$1,047 ⭐

🔗 Book on Google Flights: [link]

Setup (Quick Mode)

Quick mode requires fast-flights. Install once:

cd skills/google-flights
uv venv && source .venv/bin/activate && uv pip install fast-flights

When to Use Which

User RequestMode
"How much to fly to NYC?"Quick
"Are flights to LA cheap right now?"Quick
"Find me flights on March 5th"Full
"What airlines fly YYC to LAX?"Full
"Best nonstop options to Denver"Full
"Compare morning vs evening flights"Full

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Paste this into your clawhub.json to enable this plugin.

{
  "plugins": {
    "official-kris-hansen-google-flights": {
      "enabled": true,
      "auto_update": true
    }
  }
}
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