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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Travel
Julie Delahaye

Brits spend so much on pre-flight snacks that booking airport lounges could be cheaper

Stocking up on snacks for a flight or tucking into a pre-travel breakfast is all part of the airport experience - but it could be making quite the dent in your holiday budget.

That's because according to new research from Holiday Extras, the average UK family of four is shelling out £100 on pre-flight snacks and meals.

UK travellers are spending around £26.30 each while killing time before boarding their plane. This is quite the leap compared to pre-pandemic, when they were spending around £21.

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