Buy Flights with Splitit
Pay for flights in instalments using your credit card
Buy Flights with Splitit
Are you after a new, more flexible and seamless way to pay for flights using your existing credit card with no additional interest or fees and no credit checks? Please note your standard credit card T&C's still apply.
Buy your flight with Alternative Airlines using Splitit to pay in monthly instalments. Secure a payment plan before you fly and enjoy your holiday stress free. But how does it work exactly?
- Splitit allows you to pay over time using only credit card instalments
- Using your credit card to pay monthly instalments with your already existing balance, with no loan applications and no credit checks!
- There is a $65,000 max spend when using your credit card through Splitit
- You can choose a payment plan that best suits you from our 3, 4 or 6 monthly payment options
How to buy flights with Splitit?
Search flights
Search for flights from over 600 airlines on our website using our search form.
Simply enter your departing and arriving airports, cabin class, travel dates and number of passengers to start the search and select your flight.
Fill in the passenger details and then select Splitit as your preferred payment option at checkout.
How to buy flights with Splitit?
Choose Splitit at checkout
Select Splitit when paying for your flights and pick your preferred payment plan.
Splitit will place an authorisation on your card for the full purchase amount. This authorisation confirms that you have the available credit to cover the cost. This is not an actual charge, it is a crucial step for us to ensure you can proceed with your payment plan. Your card will then be billed according to the instalment plan you selected.
How to buy flights with Splitit?
Secure your flights with first months payment
Simply confirm your flight with Alternative Airlines, make your first month's payment and we will send you your e-ticket instantly.
Splitit will send you email updates to keep you on track of your monthly payments on the amount that was set upon.
Available in the following currencies
GBP
USD
AUD
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SGD
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Why buy flights with Splitit?
Splitit makes the cost of the flight affordable and manageable by turning payments into smaller, bite-sized pieces. With no credit checks, no interest and no fees for missed payments with a credit card you trust. Find out more about buying flights with deposits here
By using Splitit you keep all your credit card rewards and benefits
- Using a credit card and repaying on time can improve your credit score, boosting your chances of getting approved for other borrowing such as loans or mortgages.
- If you are in possession of a rewards credit card you are offered incentives to cashback, air miles or loyalty points. By using Alternative Airlines you can earn points all thanks to Splitit!
To qualify for Splitit you must:
Be 18 or over
Be a resident of Australia, New Zealand, the US, UK or Canada
Have a valid credit card
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Splitit and Flights FAQs
What is Splitit?
Splitit is a payment provider based in Atlanta, United States and was founded in 2012. Splitit enables you to spread the cost on large purchases over time using interest free instalments on your existing credit card. Breaking down payments into smaller chunks to make it more affordable and flexible without loans, no credit checks and no additional fees.
How can I use Splitit to pay for flights?
- Search for flights from over 600 airlines on our website using our search form.
- Simply enter your departing and arriving airports, cabin class, travel dates and number of passengers to start the search and select your flight.
- Fill in the passenger details and then select Splitit as your preferred payment option at checkout.
- Splitit will place an authorisation on your card for the full purchase amount. This authorisation confirms that you have the available credit to cover the cost. This is not an actual charge, it is a crucial step for us to ensure you can proceed with your payment plan. Your card will then be billed according to the instalment plan you selected.
- Simply confirm your flight with Alternative Airlines, make your first month's payment and we will send you your e-ticket instantly.
- Splitit will send you email updates to keep you on track of your monthly payments on the amount that was set upon.
What is a credit card? And why should I book my flights with one?
A credit card is a payment card just like a debit card however it enables you to borrow money from a bank or provider to pay for services, clothes, food and so much more over time. You aren't paying with your own funds, you are spending pre-approved credit up to a certain limit that you will pay back.
A credit card gives you financial protection, earn rewards and provides you with travel insurance. If the airline fails to provide you with a service, cancels your flight, looses your luggage or there are travel disruptions you can initiate a chargeback if the service wasn't provided.
How does Splitit spread the cost of my flights?
You can choose a payment plan that best suits you from our 3, 4 or 6 monthly payment options.
Will interest be charged on my Splitit payment?
Splitit does not charge any additional fees, including late payments. We strongly suggest you check with your credit card provider as they may charge you if you aren't staying on track of your payments.
Does it affect my credit score if I don't pay back in time?
No, it won't affect your credit rating. If the payment doesn't go through on payment due date, it simply shows as a declined charge.
Is Splitit available outside of the U.S.?
Splitit is available in the UK, Australia, Hong Kong, Europe and many more!
Can I use Splitit to pay for domestic flights within the US?
Yes, you can pay for your flights using Splitit to buy domestic flights in the US. Choose your flights from many airlines in the US including Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and more!
Can Splitit be used to pay for airlines that aren't based in Australia?
Yes, Splitit allows you to pay for any airlines with Alternative Airlines as long as you are eligible and align with these terms:
- You must be 18 or older
- Hold a valid credit card
- Be a resident in Australia, New Zealand, the US, UK or Canada
- Be able to pay the deposit upfront
Can Splitit be used to book international flights?
Yes! You can buy any international flights using Splitit as long as you are eligible and align with the terms discussed above.