Book Now Pay Later Vacation at Alternative Airlines
Pay for your vacation in instalments at Alternative Airlines. With 600+ airlines to choose from and 40+ ways to pay, travel how and when you want, stress-free!
Book now, pay later vacations is a travel term for when you book your vacation without paying the full cost upfront.
This allows you to secure your holiday, without a large sum of money leaving your bank account at one time.
To do this, you'll either have to put down a deposit and pay for your vacation in the weeks leading up to it or take out a loan and pay back your trip over a select amount of time.
Paying for your vacation in instalments makes travel more accessible. Create memories you'll never forget, without worrying about tight finances.
Alternative Airlines is an online flight booking service with over 600 airlines to choose from.
Whether you select an ultra-low-cost carrier, a luxury first-class airline or something in between, you'll have numerous ways to pay at checkout. Have the freedom to pay for your flights in the way that best suits your travel needs.
A popular choice amongst our customers is pay-later travel. This lets you book your flights now and secure your ticket without paying the full sum upfront.
To book now and pay later for your vacation, all you have to do is select a deposit plan or a Buy Now Pay Later lender at checkout. Find out more below.
Please note that Alternative Airlines is a flight booking service. While we can help you fly to your next vacation destination, we do not offer hotels or other means of transport, such as taxi services.
Slice Pay is a travel-specific layaway product that lets you put a 10% deposit on your flights at checkout. With your ticket secured, you can pay for the rest of your flights in up to 26 weekly instalments, which end around a week before your flight departure.
Designed with families in mind, Slice Pay is perfect for helping you book your next family vacation. Book flights in advance and continue making gradual, small payments that end before departure. There's no need to worry about hefty fees leaving your account at one time. With Slice Pay, you get to pay in tiny instalments that don't burden your bank account.
A Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) allows you to put a loan on your flights, which you'll then pay back in instalments. Alternative Airlines is partnered with 20+ BNPL lenders, including popular choices like Klarna, Afterpay and Affirm. Select your ideal plan with interest-free and long-term options available.
Perfect for last-minute bookings, BNPL lets you fly now and pay later. Eliminate the stress of hasty payments by paying for your flights over your ideal timeframe, whether that's over weeks, months or even years.
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By paying in small instalments through pay later travel, financing your flights becomes a lot more manageable. If you're happy to pay a small extra amount each instalment, consider selecting one of our handy add-ons at checkout.
Your vacation begins the moment you board the plane. Start it in style by upgrading your cabin class.
At Alternative Airlines, you can upgrade your flights to premium economy, business or first class, depending on your chosen airline.
By paying later for your flights rather than all upfront, upgrading your cabin class becomes that much easier. Add a small sum to your instalments each month for a luxury time in the skies.
Still not sure about booking your flights with Alternative Airlines? Then check out our reviews.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Smooth Booking & Flexible Payment – Highly Recommended!
I had an amazing experience booking my transatlantic flight through Alternative Airlines! Their platform is incredibly easy to use, with a clean interface that helped me compare flight options quickly.
What really impressed me was the range of flexible payment options - I used Slice, paid a small deposit, and now I’m paying weekly without stress. Perfect solution for managing travel costs, especially for long-haul trips [...] - Krisztian H, July 2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fist time I've used this company and would definitely use again
Fist time I've used this company and would definitely use again. What drew me to them was the Buy now pay later scheme which is a fantastic way to buy an airline ticket rather than one expense. It was absolutely seamless and as I had paid a little extra for boarding pass as soon as ticket paid they automatically sent boarding pass through. So we'll worth the extra fee. I would highly recommend this company and will definitely use again - Kyle B, August 2025
With many more reviews like this, Alternative Airlines has become a 4.9-star company on Trustpilot! We guarantee a stellar level of service, and if there's ever an issue, our expert customer service team is always happy to help!
Pay for your vacation in instalments at Alternative Airlines. With 600+ airlines to choose from and 40+ ways to pay, travel how and when you want, stress-free!
Yes! Alternative Airlines helps customers book the flight part of their vacation. You can book now and pay later by using a layaway or a Buy Now Pay Later lender at checkout. These let you spread the cost of your flights over time, rather than paying all upfront.
Yes! Slice Pay is Alternative Airlines' sole layaway product. Slice Pay lets you put a 10% deposit on your flights, the rest of your ticket cost is spread into up to 26 weekly instalments that must end before flight departure.
Slice Pay is available to customers living in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Yes! Alternative Airlines is partnered with over 20 BNPL lenders. Choose the perfect lender for you, whether that's a short-term interest-free provider or a long-term instalment plan.
The BNPLs you see at checkout will depend on your country of residence. We have options available to customers in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Oceania, Asia and Africa.
Yes! Slice Pay and many of our BNPLs are available to American residents. Vacation stress-free by splitting the cost of your flight payments into small, barely noticeable instalments.