Real-Time Flight Schedule Data, Built for Developers
FlightLookup’s Flight Data API gives you direct access to one of the world’s most comprehensive airline timetable databases. Powered by the FlightLookup Routing Engine — trusted by major airlines and airline alliances — it delivers rich, accurate schedule data ready to integrate into any application. Query by origin, destination, and date to retrieve non-stops, direct flights, and multi-hop connections in a single API call.
Key Capabilities
Six core capabilities for building flight search, scheduling tools, and itinerary engines.
Global Timetable Coverage
Access schedules for thousands of airlines across 100+ countries, updated daily from IATA and OAG sources.
Flexible Connection Building
Query non-stop, direct, and multi-leg itineraries through a single endpoint with full connection logic.
7-Day Schedule Lookups
Retrieve departure and arrival timetables up to 7 days in advance for any city pair or route.
Airline & Route Filtering
Narrow results by airline, alliance, operating carrier, stop count, or equipment type.
Batch Processing
Submit multiple route queries in a single API call to minimise round trips and reduce integration overhead.
Multi-Language Output
Return schedule data localised in multiple languages to support international user bases.
Example API Request
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<OTA_AirScheduleRS Version="1.0">
<Success/>
<OriginDestinationInformation>
<FlightSegment DepartureDateTime="2024-03-15T08:00:00" ArrivalDateTime="2024-03-15T11:00:00">
<DepartureAirport LocationCode="LHR"/>
<ArrivalAirport LocationCode="JFK"/>
<MarketingAirline Code="BA" CompanyShortName="British Airways"/>
<Equipment AirEquipType="777"/>
</FlightSegment>
</OriginDestinationInformation>
</OTA_AirScheduleRS>