Why book with us
- Bringing you the best fares from all airlines
- Expert assistance from booking to departure
- Online destinations for planning your travels
In addition to bringing you the best deals on international and local flights, Travelstart also offers a range of products and services to assist you with your travelling needs. For just a few hundred rand more purchase travel insurance or a rebookable flight for a free date change with your flights. From Visa denied policies to premium service packages and mobile booking apps, we have it all. Browse our list of services below to find out more.
This product allows you to cancel a flight and get a full refund of airfare and taxes in the event of sudden illness, hospitalisation or death of yourself or a close relative prior to departure.
Read morePlanning to travel abroad in a few months? With this product you can book your flight today and if you need to cancel within 7 days of booking, we'll guarantee a full refund of airfare and taxes. This product is only available on the website and if you are departing in more than two weeks.
Read moreWith Flexible Travel Dates, all passengers in a booking can make one date change to a flight without paying additional airline penalty fees. To make your travel more flexible, the date change may be requested up to 24 hours prior to departure.
Read moreTrack and expedite the return of your delayed or lost baggage after landing. If your luggage is not returned after 96 hours of landing, our partner Blue Ribbon Bags will pay you USD1000 per bag, guaranteed.
Read morePurchasing the Visa Denied policy allows you to claim back the cost of your flight ticket (purchased from Travelstart), in the case your visa application is rejected by an Embassy. This product is only available if your departure date is more than 14 days from the day you make your booking.
Read moreTravelstart offers comprehensive travel insurance for journeys to and from South Africa and passengers up to the age of 70. Insurance is offered by Travelstart and underwritten by a reputable insurance company.
Read moreThis Policy covers domestic travellers for loss and theft of personal baggage, trip interruptions and delays. Insurance is offered by Travelstart and underwritten by a reputable insurance company.
Read moreTravelstart offers comprehensive travel insurance for journeys to South Africa and passengers up to the age of 70. Insurance is offered by Travelstart and underwritten by a reputable insurance company.
Read moreTravelstart offers comprehensive travel insurance for oneway international travel and passengers up to the age of 70. Insurance is offered by Travelstart and underwritten by a reputable insurance company.
Read moreNeed an insurance policy that’s Schengen visa compliant? Travelstart offers a comprehensive travel insurance policy that meets all the criteria for your Schengen visa application.
Read moreTravelstart’s comprehensive travel insurance policy is underwritten by a global insurance partner, and covers all travellers up to the age of 70 years.
Read moreBooking the premium service package entitles you to dedicated help with securing all your flight specifications. Travelstart assists with meals, seating arrangements, online check-in, travelling with children and frequent flyer programmes.
Read moreShould you require our assistance in processing any cancellations or changes to your booking, we will waive all Travelstart admin fees.
Read moreNeed help with a travel request but tired of holding on the line? With this product you will receive a dedicated email address to submit any requests and we guarantee that our support will be initiated by an agent within 8 hours.
Read moreWith this policy, Travelstart offers travellers a full refund of airfare & taxes should the airline you’re travelling with be liquidated prior to departure.
Read moreTravelstart’s auto check-in service automatically checks you in for your flight as soon as the airline’s online check-in service is available. Receive your boarding pass via email or Flapp, and download it to display before boarding your flight. Say goodbye to standing in long check-in queues at the airport by adding auto check-in to your booking.
Read moreWe have launched an airline review system to help you rate, compliment and complain about airlines you have had the pleasure of interacting with. From this platform you have the ability to rate airlines on the following fundamentals: check-in & boarding process, in-flight service, dining options, in-flight entertainment, washroom cleanliness & comfort.
Read moreAt Travelstart we thrive on innovation and aim to make your booking process as simple as possible on all platforms. Thus the creation of our mobile booking apps to assist you in purchasing flights from your preferred platform. Introducing Flapp, which allows you to conveniently book flights on your Smartphone (both IOS and android versions of the app is now available).
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