How Americans Traveled During the Pandemic: New Skift Research

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Who traveled during the pandemic year? How did they book travel? Where did they stay? How did they get to their destinations? We answer these questions about U.S. travelers by analyzing our aggregated monthly travel tracker survey of over 10,000 Americans.
Skift research has been tracking how Americans traveled every month since January 2020. In our monthly travel tracker reports, we have focused on capturing top-line travel trends, tracking how deep the pandemic is impacting travel, and detecting early signs of recovery.
In this Pandemic Travel: 2020 U.S. Traveler Deep Dive report, we drill down to the more granular questions we’ve asked in the survey by combining the March – December survey data, which totals 1