Yaron Been This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #5218 — we link there as the canonical source.
This workflow follows the Google Sheets → HTTP Request recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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"content": "=======================================\n WORKFLOW ASSISTANCE\n=======================================\nFor any questions or support, please contact:\n Yaron@nofluff.online\n\nExplore more tips and tutorials here:\n - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@YaronBeen/videos\n - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yaronbeen/\n=======================================\n"
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"content": "# \ud83e\uddf3 \u2708\ufe0f **Flight Price Scraper from Skiplagged using Bright Data**\n\nThis automation helps you extract **cheap flight prices** from [Skiplagged.com](https://skiplagged.com) using **Bright Data** and automatically logs those prices into a **Google Sheet** for review and tracking.\n\n---\n\n## \ud83d\udd39 **SECTION 1: Getting the Flight Prices**\n\n*Combining: Manual Trigger + HTTP Request (Bright Data)*\n\n### \ud83c\udf29\ufe0f 1. **Manual Trigger**\n\n* **\ud83e\udde0 What it does**: Starts the workflow when you click **Execute Workflow** in n8n.\n* **\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udfeb For beginners**: Think of it like a **start button**. No schedule, just run it manually whenever you want to check for deals.\n\n---\n\n### \ud83c\udf10 2. **Fetch Flight Details from Skiplagged via Bright Data**\n\n* **\ud83d\udd27 Node Type**: `HTTP Request` (POST)\n\n* **\ud83c\udf0d What's happening**:\n\n * Uses Bright Data Web Unlocker to **bypass bot protection** and fetch HTML content from Skiplagged.\n * You\u2019re sending a POST request to `https://api.brightdata.com/request`, asking Bright Data to open:\n `https://skiplagged.com/flights/DUB/LON/2024-06-30` (or a dynamic route).\n * Headers & proxy make it **look like a real browser**.\n\n* **\ud83d\udca1 Why it\u2019s useful**:\n\n * **Skiplagged is tricky to scrape** directly, but Bright Data makes it easy.\n * You get the **entire HTML** of the search results page, ready to extract price info.\n\n* \u2705 **Returns**: HTML of the page (not yet structured \u2014 we handle that next)\n\n---\n\n## \ud83d\udd39 **SECTION 2: Extracting & Storing Flight Prices**\n\n*Combining: HTML Node + Google Sheets*\n\n### \ud83d\udda5\ufe0f 3. **HTML Extract (extractHtmlContent)**\n\n* **\ud83d\udd27 Node Type**: `HTML Extract`\n\n* **\ud83c\udfaf Goal**: Pull out **all flight prices** from the raw HTML.\n\n* **How it works**:\n\n * Uses a selector like `.flights-landing__flight-price` to find every element that matches.\n * **Returns multiple values** if \"Return All Matches\" is enabled.\n\n* \ud83e\udde0 **Beginner Note**: Imagine your browser looking for all `<div class=\"flights-landing__flight-price\">`. This is like **copying all price tags off the screen**.\n\n* \u2705 **Returns**:\n\n ```json\n [\n \"$104\", \"$117\", \"$99\", \"$88\"\n ]\n ```\n\n---\n\n### \ud83d\udcca 4. **Google Sheets (append: sheet)**\n\n* **\ud83d\udd27 Node Type**: `Google Sheets Append`\n\n* **\ud83d\udccb What it does**: Appends each flight price as a new row in your spreadsheet.\n\n* **\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Tip**: Make sure your sheet has one column titled something like `Price` and authentication is set up.\n\n* \u274c **Error Warning**: If this node is red, likely issues are:\n\n * Missing Google credentials\n * Sheet name doesn\u2019t match\n * Field mapping mismatch\n\n* \u2705 **Returns**: New rows in your sheet like:\n\n| Price |\n| ----- |\n| \\$88 |\n| \\$99 |\n| \\$104 |\n\n---\n\n## \ud83c\udf1f Final Thoughts: Why This Is Powerful\n\n\u2705 **Perfect for spontaneous travelers** who want to grab last-minute deals.\n\u2705 **Low-cost** thanks to free tools (n8n + Google Sheets) and flexible Bright Data usage.\n\u2705 **Easy to expand**: Add logic to filter cheapest flight, add Telegram/email alert, or schedule it daily.\n\n---\n\n## \ud83e\udded Next Steps You Could Add\n\n* \ud83d\udcc5 Add a **Cron node** to automate daily checks.\n* \ud83d\udcec Add **Telegram or Email node** to notify when price < \\$100.\n* \ud83d\udd27 Use **Set node** to make route and date dynamic.\n\n---\n\n\n"
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"content": "## \ud83d\udd39 **SECTION 1: Getting the Flight Prices**\n\n*Combining: Manual Trigger + HTTP Request (Bright Data)*\n\n### \ud83c\udf29\ufe0f 1. **Manual Trigger**\n\n* **\ud83e\udde0 What it does**: Starts the workflow when you click **Execute Workflow** in n8n.\n* **\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udfeb For beginners**: Think of it like a **start button**. No schedule, just run it manually whenever you want to check for deals.\n\n---\n\n### \ud83c\udf10 2. **Fetch Flight Details from Skiplagged via Bright Data**\n\n* **\ud83d\udd27 Node Type**: `HTTP Request` (POST)\n\n* **\ud83c\udf0d What's happening**:\n\n * Uses Bright Data Web Unlocker to **bypass bot protection** and fetch HTML content from Skiplagged.\n * You\u2019re sending a POST request to `https://api.brightdata.com/request`, asking Bright Data to open:\n `https://skiplagged.com/flights/DUB/LON/2024-06-30` (or a dynamic route).\n * Headers & proxy make it **look like a real browser**.\n\n* **\ud83d\udca1 Why it\u2019s useful**:\n\n * **Skiplagged is tricky to scrape** directly, but Bright Data makes it easy.\n * You get the **entire HTML** of the search results page, ready to extract price info.\n\n* \u2705 **Returns**: HTML of the page (not yet structured \u2014 we handle that next)\n\n---\n\n"
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"content": "## \ud83d\udd39 **SECTION 2: Extracting & Storing Flight Prices**\n\n*Combining: HTML Node + Google Sheets*\n\n### \ud83d\udda5\ufe0f 3. **HTML Extract (extractHtmlContent)**\n\n* **\ud83d\udd27 Node Type**: `HTML Extract`\n\n* **\ud83c\udfaf Goal**: Pull out **all flight prices** from the raw HTML.\n\n* **How it works**:\n\n * Uses a selector like `.flights-landing__flight-price` to find every element that matches.\n * **Returns multiple values** if \"Return All Matches\" is enabled.\n\n* \ud83e\udde0 **Beginner Note**: Imagine your browser looking for all `<div class=\"flights-landing__flight-price\">`. This is like **copying all price tags off the screen**.\n\n* \u2705 **Returns**:\n\n ```json\n [\n \"$104\", \"$117\", \"$99\", \"$88\"\n ]\n ```\n\n---\n\n### \ud83d\udcca 4. **Google Sheets (append: sheet)**\n\n* **\ud83d\udd27 Node Type**: `Google Sheets Append`\n\n* **\ud83d\udccb What it does**: Appends each flight price as a new row in your spreadsheet.\n\n* **\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Tip**: Make sure your sheet has one column titled something like `Price` and authentication is set up.\n\n* \u274c **Error Warning**: If this node is red, likely issues are:\n\n * Missing Google credentials\n * Sheet name doesn\u2019t match\n * Field mapping mismatch\n\n* \u2705 **Returns**: New rows in your sheet like:\n\n| Price |\n| ----- |\n| \\$88 |\n| \\$99 |\n| \\$104 |\n\n---\n"
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"content": "## I\u2019ll receive a tiny commission if you join Bright Data through this link\u2014thanks for fueling more free content!\n\n### https://get.brightdata.com/1tndi4600b25"
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Credentials you'll need
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googleSheetsOAuth2Api
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About this workflow
This workflow automatically searches multiple flight booking websites to find the cheapest flights for your desired routes. It leverages web scraping to compare prices across platforms, helping you save money on air travel.
Source: https://n8n.io/workflows/5218/ — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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