Google Flights Api

Installation

npm install --save google-flights-api

Usage

const API_KEY = '1234';
const options =  { write: __dirname + '/data'};
const qpx = require('google-flights-api')(API_KEY, options);
 
const q = {
   adultCount: 1, 
   maxPrice: 'EUR5000', 
   solutions: 1, 
   origin: 'DUB',
   destination: 'GDN', 
   date: '2016-12-14'
};
qpx.query(q).then((data) => {
  //data looks like: [ { airline: 'SK', price: 'EUR71.10' } ]
}).catch(console.error);

Documentation

Classes

Api

Typedefs

queryCb : function

Api

Kind: global class

• Api
  • new Api(apikey, [options])
  • .query ⇒ Promise | undefined
  • .rawQuery ⇒ Promise | undefined

new Api(apikey, [options])

Instantiates the object for interacting with Google QPX API

Param	Type	Default	Description
apikey	String		QPX api key
[options]	Object	{}	Optional parameters
[options.backup]	String	false	Absolute path for location to save full query response and request in JSON Backup filename = MM-DD-YY__origin__destination__current-date.json
[options.simple]	Boolean	true	If true, throws on invalid status codes request in JSON

api.query ⇒ Promise | undefined

Perform a Google QPX query

Kind: instance property of Api
Returns: Promise | undefined - - Resolves to response object or undefined if using callback
See

• https://developers.google.com/qpx-express/v1/trips/search#request
• https://developers.google.com/qpx-express/v1/trips/search#response

Param	Type	Default	Description
q	Object		Query object
q.maxPrice	String		The max price for the trip. Note - Must be prefixed with currency i.e. EUR.
q.origin	String		The origin airport code.
q.destination	String		The destination airport code.
q.date	String | Number		The date of the flight... moment will attempt to parse the date to YYYY-MM-DD e.g. '2016-12-14' or ms timestamp will work
[q.solutions]	Number	500	The number of possible routes the API should return.
[q.adultCount]	Number	1	The number of adults going on the trip.
[q.childCount]	Number	0	The number of children going on the trip.
[q.infantInLapCount]	Number	0	The number of passengers that are infants travelling in the lap of an adult.
[q.infantInSeatCount]	Number	0	The number of passengers that are infants each assigned a seat.
[q.seniorCount]	Number	0	The number of passengers that are senior citizens.
[q.maxStops]	Number	∞	The maximum number of stops the passenger(s) are willing to accept in this slice.
[q.maxConnectionDuration]	Number	∞	The longest connection between two legs, in minutes.
[q.earliestTime]	String	00:00	The earliest time of day in HH:MM format for departure.
[q.latestTime]	String	23:59	The latest time of day in HH:MM format for departure.
[q.refundable]	String	Either	Return only solutions with refundable fares.
[q.preferredCabin]	String	Any	Allowed values are COACH, PREMIUM_COACH, BUSINESS, and FIRST.
[q.permittedCarrier]	Array	Any	A list of 2-letter IATA airline designators to filter your results.
[q.prohibitedCarrier]	Array	None	A list of 2-letter IATA airline designators. Exclude results that match.
[q.alliance]	String	Any	Slices with only the carriers in this alliance should be returned; do not use this field with permittedCarrier. Allowed values are ONEWORLD, SKYTEAM, and STAR.
[q.saleCountry]	String		IATA country code representing the point of sale. This determines the "equivalent amount paid" currency for the ticket.
[q.ticketingCountry]	String		IATA country code representing the point of ticketing.
[cb]	queryCb		If you want to use callbacks instead of promises

api.rawQuery ⇒ Promise | undefined

Perform a Google QPX query, no processing will be done on the query or response so it must follow the api format

Kind: instance property of Api
Returns: Promise | undefined - - Resolves to response object or undefined if using callback
See

• https://developers.google.com/qpx-express/v1/trips/search#request
• https://developers.google.com/qpx-express/v1/trips/search#response

Param	Type	Description
q	Object	Query object
[cb]	queryCb	If you want to use callbacks instead of promises

queryCb : function

Kind: global typedef

Param	Type	Description
error	Error | undefined	query error, undefined if success
[response]	Object | undefined	query response object, undefined if error

Contributing

Updating docs

Docs are generated from JSDocs via npm run docs

Credits

Forked from adhorrig's, google-flight-wrapper