Useful Travel Apps and Websites

Here are a few useful and essential travel applications and websites to help make your planning and traveling easier.


iFly

https://www.ifly.com/

iFly can help with flight and airport status, airport parking information, gate connection times, and estimate the current security checkpoint times at your departure, connecting, and arrival airports.


Mobile Passport Control

https://www.cbp.gov/travel/us-citizens/mobile-passport-control

After downloading the Mobile Passport Control app, by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, upon international arrival at certain airports, you can enter your passport information and other details right in the app in order to progress through US immigration faster. At the airport, be sure to follow the signs to the Mobile Passport Control line/queue.


Oanda Currency Converter

https://www.oanda.com/currency-converter/en/

Easily convert prices in your destination into your home currency with the Oanda Currency Converter. Exchange rates are kept up to date. Also, there are a number of apps on Apple and Android to keep saved on your phone’s homepage during your wanders to help make currency conversion easier and faster.


Priority Pass

https://www.prioritypass.com/

Priority Pass gives you access to airport lounges and experiences in around 2000 airports worldwide. Also, check your credit cards and frequent flyer programs to see if you have airport lounge access at any of your departing or connecting airports.


SeatGuru

https://www.seatguru.com/

Use SeatGuru to help select your seats when booking your flights. Enter your airline, flight date and flight number in the Seat Map to see which seats are in exit rows, lack windows or are near lavatories.


Travel.State.Gov

https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel.html

Find international travel information on the US Department of State’s international travel website. By clicking on Learn About Your Destination and then selecting the country you are visiting, you can see entry and visa requirements, vaccination requirements, safety information, local laws, and other information.


Weather

Save your destination cities and towns in your weather app before you travel to see what the weather will be like during your wanders.


Your Airline’s App

Download your airline’s application onto your mobile device to easily access your flight information.

You can also add your flights to an app, such as Allyz US, by Allianz Travel Insurance, to have them all in one place.