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Travel Now, Pay Later Flights

Looking to travel without the hefty upfront costs? Well you are in the right place at Alternative Airlines!

Through Alternative Airlines you can say goodbye, adiós or even au revoir to the hefty upfront costs of buying flight tickets by choosing one of our trusted buy now, pay later partners at checkout. Pick from a variety of big name brands, including Afterpay, Zip, Klarna and more!

Our customers love the flexibility given by paying for flight tickets weekly, bi-weekly or monthly. They love it so much that 90% of customers prefer using our buy now, pay later products in comparison to traditional payment methods. Paying later for your flights allows you remove the financial stress of booking flights, allowing you to manage your budgets with ease.

With over 600 airlines to choose from, including Delta Air lines and Qantas, splitting your costs over time makes travel easy and convenient. Not only that but it makes your dream trips more accessible. Tour round Europe, no problem. Flights to America, sorted. Our travel now, pay later options allow you to reserve your flights today and secure your next adventure.

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What is Travel Now, Pay Later?

Travel Now, Pay Later (otherwise known as Buy Now, Pay Later) is the simple process of splitting the costs of your flight tickets overtime into small interest-free instalments. Depending on the payment provider you choose, instalments can be paid back monthly, weekly or bi-weekly. By using one of our travel now, pay later options, thousands of people have been able to reserve their flights every month.

Choose from over 15 trusted travel now, pay later providers, including Klarna, Zip Pay, Affirm, Paypal Credit and more. The payment provider available to you will differ depending on your country of residence. View all of our available options for pay-later plans for airline tickets below, where you can filter by the providers available per country.

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How to Book Flights and Pay Later

Step 1 - Search for Flights

Search for your ideal flight

Head to the search form at the top of the page, fill it out with your destinations, dates, and the number of people travelling. Then, click the 'Search flights' button and select the flights that are most suitable for you.

How to Book Flights and Pay Later

Step 2 - Select Travel Now, Pay Later as payment option

Choose any Travel Now, Pay Later option available

Select from the Travel Now, Pay Later options available - different payment plan providers will be available depending on your country of residence and the currency you're paying in.

How to Book Flights and Pay Later

Step 3 - Pick your plan

Pick your plan

From our list of payment plans, pick the best one that works for you and see if you're eligible. You'll then have to follow instructions, put in a few details and a soft credit check will be performed - all done in a matter of seconds!

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Step 4 - flights confirmed

Grab your tickets & pay later

Once your application has been accepted, your flight booking will be confirmed and you'll receive your e-ticket from Alternative Airlines in your e-mail inbox.

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Book Business & First Class Flights on Finance

Fancy an upgrade? Our travel now, pay later options make it easier than ever to treat yourself to the luxury of business and first class.

Depending on who you fly with, business or first-class will upgrade your in-flight comfort and experience with amenities like:

  • Fully enclosed suites with floor-to-ceiling doors
  • Plenty of space and comfortable seating
  • Large TV, minibar and dining table
  • Adjustable lighting, temperature control and massage functions
  • Gourmet dining options
  • Exclusive in-flight entertainment options
  • and much more

By using a buy now, pay later option, experiencing business or first class doesn't have to be just a dream anymore! Book the perfect flight today and split the costs of your flight and cabin class upgrade across various instalments. Check out our articles on the best airlines for first-class and business class flights for more information.

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Travel to Events Now and Pay Later

Never miss an event again with Alternative Airlines!

Going to international events can be expensive and we hear you. With a variety of travel now, pay later options available, getting flights to your next concert, festival or match is a breeze. Simply select a flight to the closest airport to your event and at check out select your preferred buy now, pay later provider and instalment plan.

Travel Now, Pay Later Monthly

Paying the costs of your flights in monthly instalments is the perfect way to pay for event goers as they usually don't require any upfront costs at the time of purchase. This allows you to secure your seats well in advance whilst being able to easily manage your budgets whilst your having fun at the event.

Don't miss out on the worlds best events again because of hefty upfront costs with travel now, pay later. Give yourself more time to pay for your airline tickets and spread the cost of your event plans. It's a quick, convenient and takes seconds to apply.

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Travel Last Minute and Pay Later

Flying at the last minute? Not to worry. Our travel now, pay later options allow you to book your flight today, fly tomorrow, and pay for it over time. It has never been easier to catch last-minute flights. Before you hurry to book your flight, don't forget to add any add-ons, including cancellation protection, lost baggage protection, seat selection and more. All of which can be paid for overtime as well!

Ready to Travel Now and Pay Later?

Click the button below to begin your flight search from over 600 airlines worldwide. With over 15 buy now, pay later partners to choose from, and over 40 other ways to pay, you can fly your way at Alternative airlines!

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FAQs

Can I travel and pay later?

At Alternative Airlines, you can! We offer a variety of payment plans that allow you to split your flight costs for 600+ airlines over weeks or months. With 15+ trusted buy now, pay later partners, our payment plans are just one of 40+ ways to pay at Alternative Airlines that give you the freedom to fly.

Its so good that over 90% of our customers prefer using our buy now, pay later products compared to traditional payment methods!

How does Travel Now, Pay Later work?

Our travel now, pay later payments work by giving you a flexible way to pay for your flights by splitting your costs over weekly or monthly instalments. This allows you to reserve your flight and pay at a later date.

No matter, which travel now, pay later product you select, the amount you need to pay back will be shown at check out, allowing you to easily manage your budget and select the right plan for you.

For extra peace of mind, monthly or bi-weekly reminders are set by email or SMS for due payments.

View our range of travel now, pay later products, which include Klarna, Affirm, Afterpay, Zip and more.

Why use Travel Now, Pay Later?

Put simply, it makes flying much more affordable.

When you use a travel now, pay later product for your flights you don't have to wait for your next pay cheque or save up for months to reserve your next flight. Instead you can reserve your flight today and pay back weekly or monthly. This allows you to set budgets with easy to manage instalments, reducing the stress of booking flight tickets.

Travelling can be expensive and picking the right flights is an important decision, especially when booking international and last-minute tickets. Our travel now, pay later products help make these expenses more affordable by splitting your costs into smaller payments over time. Dreamed of touring Europe but keep putting it off due to the cost? Going on a gap year and need the added flexibility? Travel now, pay later is perfect for you! The application process is easy and repayments are transparent and automatic.

Can I go on holiday and pay later?

Yes! At Alternative Airlines, you can secure flights for your next holiday today and pay in easy-to-manage instalments over time. Choose from one of the payment plans available at check out to travel now and pay later - a handy way of managing your holiday expenses!

With travel now, pay later, your dream holiday is within reach. We have a variety of payment plans that let you pay off your flights later or in instalments, allowing you space to book your holiday.

Can you use Klarna to Travel Now and Pay Later?

Of course! Our customers love using Klarna to book flights across the world and pay later.

Klarna is one of the most popular buy now, pay later providers in Europe and for good reason. With Klarna, you can pay in 3 or 4 interest-free instalments (depending on nationality) with no interest of hidden fees. Klarna is available if you are a resident of the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Spain, Austria, France, Ireland, Czech Republic, Greece, Poland, Romania and Portugal. Need more information? Read through our blog on why you should consider Klarna.

Secure your flight tickets now and pay later with Klarna today!

How long does it take to apply for a Travel Now, Pay Later plan?

Applying for a travel now, pay later plan is quick, easy and can be done in just a few minutes at checkout. Depending on the payment plan you choose, a quick, soft credit check will be carried out. This will provide you with an instant credit decision in just a few seconds. The instalment plan will be decided if your application is successful and any initial down payments are made. After this, you are ready to travel now and pay later.

Can I Travel Now and Pay Later without a credit check?

No. Depending on the travel now, pay later option chosen at checkout, there may be a soft credit check. These checks are carried out when you submit your application for your chosen buy now, pay later option. You will receive a notification within seconds to see if your application was accepted. If you are suspected to have 'bad' credit, your application will be rejected.

Does Alternative Airlines offer payment plans?

At Alternative Airlines, we accept flight payment plans for over 600+ airline tickets around the world. With over 15+ trusted partners, our plans offer you the choice to pay back monthly or weekly. Some of our trusted partners include Affirm, Afterpay, Klarna, Sezzle and more.

For example, you could use a travel now, pay later option on a flight ticket for British Airways, Delta, Emirates and many more. Need to add seats, baggage or insurance? Other travel-related needs that are added on at checkout can be added to your reservation and paid back over time. Handy right?

Which airlines accept Travel Now, Pay Later?

When you use Alternative Airlines, you can travel now and pay later on any flight to any destination! Choose from over 600+ airlines, including Qantas, American Airlines, Air Asia and many more. All you have to do is select your preferred payment provider at checkout!