: a trip to a place and back usually over the same route. It's a 25 mile round trip to work.
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This is known as throwaway ticketing, and doing so intentionally violates the terms and services of many airlines. It could result in your ticket being canceled without a refund and even with you being banned from purchasing future tickets.
Round-trip tickets are usually cheaper than one-ways, sometimes significantly so. NerdWallet compared fares across multiple international routes and found that, typically, buying two one-way tickets costs 20% more than a single roundtrip.
Timing plays an important part. Specifically, plane tickets usually don't get cheaper closer to the departure date. Instead, flights tend to be the most inexpensive when you book between four months and three weeks before your departure date.
If you miss the outward flight on a round trip ticket, your return ticket will be cancelled. Don't risk it. Contact whoever you booked this with to see if it can be changed.
Most airlines will cancel your return ticket if you miss a portion of your itinerary. if you book round trip, they will cancel your return and in some cases, offer no refund. if you are planning on doing this, buy two separate tickets.