Aviasales runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 44 installs a week from npm. Last commit 15 Oct 2026.
Cheap flight search via Aviasales Data API: fares by route, price calendar, cheapest destinations.
Nothing serious here today
Today is the operative word: we check Aviasales every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.
Connect this server
This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add avia-mcp -e 'TRAVELPAYOUTS_TOKEN=<TRAVELPAYOUTS_TOKEN>' -- npx -y avia-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"avia-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"avia-mcp"
],
"env": {
"TRAVELPAYOUTS_TOKEN": "<TRAVELPAYOUTS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.avia-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "avia-mcp"]
env = { TRAVELPAYOUTS_TOKEN = "<TRAVELPAYOUTS_TOKEN>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"avia-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"avia-mcp"
],
"env": {
"TRAVELPAYOUTS_TOKEN": "<TRAVELPAYOUTS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"avia-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"avia-mcp"
],
"env": {
"TRAVELPAYOUTS_TOKEN": "<TRAVELPAYOUTS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}Put your own value in place of
<TRAVELPAYOUTS_TOKEN> (Travelpayouts API token (free: travelpayouts.com → Tools → API)).
The author’s registry entry marks it as required.
Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above:
AVIA_CURRENCY (Price currency, e.g. rub, usd, eur).
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