Compare Skyscanner and Booking.com affiliate programs by current status, monetization model, commission, attribution, operational terms, audience fit and source evidence quality.
| Factor | Skyscanner | Booking.com |
|---|---|---|
| Current status | Active | Active |
| Category | Travel Tools & Services | Travel Tools & Services |
| Model | revenue-share | qualified-booking |
| Commission | Flexible percentage of the commission Skyscanner receives from its supply partner on qualifying referral activity | Commission on qualified bookings made through approved affiliate integrations; current public page does not publish one universal rate |
| Cookie / attribution | 30 days | Verify current CJ/region-specific program terms |
| Approval | Application through Impact; current page lists site-quality and traffic requirements for web affiliates | Free registration plus affiliate-network/advertiser approval |
| Verified / reviewed | 2026-09-08 | 2026-09-08 |
| Best fit | Established travel websites with booking-comparison content and measurable traffic. | Hotel, destination, itinerary and travel-planning publishers with booking-intent traffic. |
Skyscanner’s current affiliate page uses Impact, a 30-day referral data window and a flexible revenue-share model based on the commission Skyscanner itself receives. It also publishes meaningful site-quality requirements instead of presenting approval as automatic.
Visit programBooking.com currently offers a travel affiliate program that publishers access through its supported affiliate-network flow. The public program page confirms commission on qualified bookings but does not present one universal commission rate for every region or product.
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