Google Flights (pulsemcp)

MCP server for searching Google Flights. Provides flight search, date-price grids for finding cheapest travel dates, and airport IATA code lookup. No API key required. Its README documents 3 tools, including search_flights, get_date_grid, find_airport_code.

People connecting this server to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

One of 28 MCP servers published from pulsemcp/mcp-servers. Stars and repository activity are shared across all of them. See all 28 →

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-07-26 · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Google Flights (pulsemcp)

before you install - you'll need

The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.

Claude Code

claude mcp add pulsemcp-mcp-servers-experimental-google -- npx -y google-flights-mcp-server

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pulsemcp-mcp-servers-experimental-google": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "google-flights-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

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Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package google-flights-mcp-server - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry vendor namespace com.pulsemcp - domain-verified with the official MCP registry

03 · What Google Flights (pulsemcp) can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

What you can build

With this server connected, an agent can search for flights with full filtering, sorting, and pagination, and get a date-price grid showing the cheapest flight price for each day.

The 3 tools it gives your agent

Extracted from the project's README - what google-flights lets an agent do.

search_flights
- Search for flights with full filtering, sorting, and pagination
get_date_grid
- Get a date-price grid showing the cheapest flight price for each day
find_airport_code
- Look up airport IATA codes by city name, airport name, or partial code

Latest releases

[email protected] · 2026-07-10

Fixed · Gmail deep-links emitted by list_email_conversations, search_email_conversations, get_email_conversation, and send_email now use the form instead of Two independent defects made the old links fail to open the…

[email protected] · 2026-07-09

Added · create_oauth_client tool (keys group, write): mints a non-interactive Tailscale OAuth client (client_id + client_secret) with configurable scopes and ACL tags. Unlike create_auth_key - which only enrolls…

[email protected] · 2026-07-06

Added · set_account_balance_history (manage group): edit a manual account's recorded daily balance snapshots. Previously the server could read balance history (get_account_balance_history) but had no write counterpart…

04 · Who maintains Google Flights (pulsemcp)

google-flights is maintained by pulsemcp. We track 29 MCP servers from pulsemcp - 28 actively maintained, 77 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from May 2025. Full record: all servers from pulsemcp.

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  3. onepassword MCP server for interacting with 1Password via the CLI to read and manage credentials. ★ 77
  4. pointsyeah MCP server for searching award flights and travel deals via PointsYeah. ★ 77
  5. remote-filesystem MCP server for remote filesystem operations on cloud storage (Google Cloud Storage). ★ 77
  6. pulse-fetch MCP server that extracts clean, structured content from web pages with anti-bot bypass capabilities. ★ 77

05 · Facts

category
other - actively maintained as of 2026-08-25.
registry
com.pulsemcp/google-flights (active, first published 2026-05-18 · 3 versions)
packages
npm:google-flights-mcp-server

06 · Google Flights (pulsemcp) FAQ

Is Google Flights (pulsemcp) still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-07-26. We re-verify nightly.

What can Google Flights (pulsemcp) do?

With this server connected, an agent can search for flights with full filtering, sorting, and pagination, and get a date-price grid showing the cheapest flight price for each day.

How do I install Google Flights (pulsemcp)?

Run `npx -y google-flights-mcp-server`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Google Flights (pulsemcp) run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

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