What is the difference between direct and indirect travel?

Direct flights get passengers to their destination in the shortest possible time, while indirect flights give passengers the advantage of lower fares with a few stops along the way. Direct flights are the best choice for time-sensitive travelers, while indirect flights are great for those who are looking to save money.



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