Orbitz Hotels & Flights
81
Quality Score
Excellent
Orbitz Hotels & Flights
High confidence
✍️ bumetric analysis
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Orbitz Hotels & Flights is an iOS app from Orbitz in the Travel category, currently rated 4.8★ across 455,699 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Quality Score is 81: Excellent (strong product-market fit). For a Travel app, that means strong product-market fit. The full BU Investment Matrix below scores 8 dimensions including monetisation, growth, and operational risk.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below: live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
💰 Monthly revenue · now vs forecast
● Right now
$1.6M
per month
→
12-mo forecast
$1.7M – $2.6M
per month
→
24-mo forecast
$2.0M – $3.8M
per month
BIG tier
💡 Grow this revenue
Free AI audit of this app’s store listing
- Title & subtitle keyword fit
- Description hook & conversion structure
- Screenshots, ratings, reviews strategy
Typical impact: +2-5× organic installs
📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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Rating
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Reviews
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Forecast Revenue / mo
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Snapshots tracked
0
since first record
🤖Also on Android
$2.1K/mo · 66K ratings · 4.7★
View →
ONE-TIME · BUILD
💰 Estimated build cost
$120K
↳ What it cost to build · not monthly revenue
Likely range $90K – $160K
$25K · MVP floor
$100K · indie scale
$500K+ · studio build
📈
Slow ROI — current MRR is well below build cost
Synthetic estimate. Inputs: category complexity, file size, screen count, monetization layer, platform reach, age × team-size proxy. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-agency rate surveys. Full math + source list on /methodology.
Where the money goes
| 🧱 MVP baseline (design + 1-store ship) | +$28K |
| 📱 5 unique screens × $4.5K | +$22K |
| 📦 Asset bundle (377 MB) | +$40K |
| ⚙ Travel complexity ×1.30 | +$27K |
Total estimate
$120K
ONE-TIME · EXIT VALUE
💵 Estimated acquisition value
$35K
↳ What it would sell for · not monthly revenue
Marketplace range $25K – $45K · 18× MRR multiple
💸
~0.3× build cost (under-water)
Synthetic estimate. Multiple band derived from ad-supported + age, rating quality, category demand, and user-base maturity. Calibrated against 2024-2026 indie-app-marketplace closed-deal medians. Full math + comparable deal list on /methodology.
How the multiple was built
| 📺 Ad-supported base | 15× MRR |
| ⭐ ★ rating ≥ 4.7 (premium) | +15% |
| ⭐ Mature user base (100K+ ratings) | +5% |
Final multiple
18× MRR
👥 Estimated audience size
50.0M
Lifetime downloads (US-equivalent)
Monthly active
5.0M
Daily active
750K
Synthetic estimate from ratings × category benchmarks. Calibrated against 2024-2026 mobile-attribution retention + DAU/MAU reports. Numbers are US-storefront-equivalent — true global audience can be 5-10× larger for international apps. Full math + source list on /methodology.
How we sized it
| 📲 Travel engagement | ~110 installs / rating |
| 🔁 Travel D30 retention | 10% |
| 📍 DAU / MAU stickiness | 0.15 |
DAU / MAU
15% sticky
🔬
How we forecast this revenue
MEDIUM CONFIDENCEBaseline
$1.6M/mo · ML-estimated from 234 triggers
Growth rate
+2.5% MoM · BIG tier baseline (compound monthly)
6 months
$1.6M – $2.1M
12 months
$1.7M – $2.6M
24 months
$2.0M – $3.8M
Compound growth at +2.5% MoM (tier baseline for BIG). Range widens with horizon — typical noise band ±15% at 6mo.. Ranges widen with horizon — distant futures carry more uncertainty.
📊
BU Investment Matrix
Concerning · 53/100BIG TIERbelow benchmarksGrowth Velocity
5.0
Founder Strength
4.3
Product Quality
9.6
Revenue Strength
6.2
Monetization Maturity
1.0
Defensibility
4.5
Market Position
2.0
Operational Safety
10.0
- 💰 Revenue: Healthy — $640K - $3520K/mo · BIG tier · medium-low confidence, trajectory unclear.
- ⭐ Quality: 4.79★ across 455,699 reviews — exceptional (top 1% in category).
- 📍 Market: Not yet charting in any of the 9 monitored markets.
- 📈 Growth: Insufficient signal to assess trajectory.
- ⚠️ Risk: Low — no material risk signals detected.
🎯 For competitors: Mixed picture. Worth competing if you have a clear UX or pricing edge — otherwise crowded segment.
💵 For acquirers: Estimated asking range 18-32× monthly = $28.8M-$51.2M.
Composite of 8 dimensions computed deterministically from public signals — no LLM, every score traces back to a measurable input. Default weights shown; "compete" / "acquire" / "invest" lenses re-weight without re-fetching.
Range:
💰 Forecast Revenue / mo
MODELRevenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
🔬Forecast Breakdown — Why This Estimate?Top 10 of 10 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| High install base (455,699 ratings)METRIC | +$12,000 | |
| Excellent rating (4.8★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| great valueREVIEW | +$1,600 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| Mature app (15y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 |
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
📈 Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
⭐ Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
🆕 What's New · v2026.19
This week, we made some improvements to make the app easier to use
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Orbitz Hotels & Flights
- Developer
- Orbitz
- Bundle ID
- com.orbitz.iphoneprod
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Travel
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, ES
Company
- Website
- www.orbitz.com
- Tagline
- Not found
- Description
- Not found
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Not found
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $1.9K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Travel
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
Founder data not yet collected for this app.
Funding
Funding data not yet collected for this app.
Press & Links
Press & Links data not yet collected for this app.
Contacts & Socials
Contacts & Socials data not yet collected for this app.
✨AI Revenue EstimateCONFIDENCE: LOW
Direct public revenue estimates specifically for the 'Orbitz Hotels & Flights' iOS app are not available. Orbitz, as a subsidiary of Expedia Group, has reported varying annual revenues, with some sources citing $932 million in 2014, and more recent estimates ranging from $100 million to $250 million annually for Orbitz Worldwide. The broader travel app market generated over $1 trillion in revenue in 2025.
Sources mentioned: Zippia, Growjo, Tracxn, PitchBook, Wikipedia, LeadIQ, SEC.gov, ElectroIQ, Business of Apps
📈Ratings growth455,699 ratings+27% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (53 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (35 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Geographic ReachNot ranked
This app is currently outside the top 100 grossing in all 9 countries we monitor (US, UK, DE, FR, JP, CA, AU, BR, IN). Niche or new apps often launch this way — popularity rankings appear once daily revenue clears the regional threshold.
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" — additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
📝 About this app
Free cancellation on most hotels. Because flexibility matters.
Orbitz is the #1 way to book travel on your mobile device. The Orbitz app lets you quickly and easily search and book flights, hotels, rental cars, activities. Plus, join Orbitz Rewards and start earning Orbucks on your flight and hotel bookings that you can instantly redeem on hotels in the app.
EARN MORE
-App bookers earn 4% on hotels and 2% on air!
-Plus find last-minute hotel rooms nearby and save 30% with mobile exclusive deals!
HOTELS
- Last minute hotel bookings welcome and free cancellation available!… View full description on the official store →
Orbitz is the #1 way to book travel on your mobile device. The Orbitz app lets you quickly and easily search and book flights, hotels, rental cars, activities. Plus, join Orbitz Rewards and start earning Orbucks on your flight and hotel bookings that you can instantly redeem on hotels in the app.
EARN MORE
-App bookers earn 4% on hotels and 2% on air!
-Plus find last-minute hotel rooms nearby and save 30% with mobile exclusive deals!
HOTELS
- Last minute hotel bookings welcome and free cancellation available!… View full description on the official store →
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 377 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 17.0+🔖 v2026.19🔄 updated 0d ago🌐 EN, ES📂 Travel💰 Paid
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What Worked™ · Development Pipeline
13 EVENTS TRACKEDDetected changes in this app over its tracked lifetime — each event links cause (what changed) to effect (what moved). Sorted newest first.See full history →Version history →
2026-05
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.96 → 4.79 (improved 1.83★)
2026-05
📈
Crossed 1,000 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2026-03
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.96 → 4.80 (improved 1.84★)
2026-03
📈
Crossed 500 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2023-09
📈
Crossed 100 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2023-07
📈
Crossed 50 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2023-06
📈
Crossed 10 ratings — social-proof flywheel kicking in
2023-06
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.50 → 3.14 (dropped 0.36★)
2023-06
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.75 → 3.20 (improved 0.45★)
2023-05
⭐
Rating ↑ 2.33 → 2.75 (improved 0.42★)
2023-05
⭐
Rating ↓ 3.00 → 2.33 (dropped 0.67★)
2023-05
⭐
Rating ↑ 1.00 → 3.00 (improved 2.00★)
2023-05
🚀
First tracked snapshot — initial data captured
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ASO Keyword Positions
BEST RANK #16Ranked for 1 App Store search query in our last keyword sweep. Lower position = closer to the top.
hotel deals·#16🇺🇸
Last sweep: 2026-05-19 · iTunes Search API
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Tech & Domain Intel — orbitz.com
- Tech stack
- Microsoft 365 · Atlassian (Jira/Confluence) · Meta (Facebook) Ads · Google Workspace · AWS SES · Apple Pay / Sign in with Apple
Derived from public RDAP + DNS TXT records (no scraping, no login).
🌍
Multi-Country Performance
Available in 7 of 9 monitored markets| Market | Rating | Reviews | Current version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 AU | 4.63452★ | 840 | 4.63452★ this version |
| 🇧🇷 BR | 4.87173★ | 803 | 4.87173★ this version |
| 🇨🇦 CA | 4.66787★ | 6,648 | 4.66787★ this version |
| 🇬🇧 GB | 4.73264★ | 864 | 4.73264★ this version |
| 🇮🇳 IN | 4.79758★ | 662 | 4.79758★ this version |
| 🇯🇵 JP | 4.62535★ | 355 | 4.62535★ this version |
| 🇺🇸 US | 4.7899★ | 456,740 | 4.7899★ this version |
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📝 Description
95
BU Score · Transcendent
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Orbitz Hotels & Flights: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
About this analysis
Why high confidence: 455,699 ratings · no founder-verified revenue (model estimate only).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
4 answers · auto-generated from this app's public dataHow much does Orbitz Hotels & Flights make per month?▴
Based on our ML-calibrated revenue forecast, Orbitz Hotels & Flights earns approximately $1.9K/mo. This is a US-storefront-equivalent estimate; global revenue can be several times larger for internationally-distributed apps. See the methodology page for the full formula and confidence bands.
What apps are like Orbitz Hotels & Flights?▴
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Who makes Orbitz Hotels & Flights?▴
Orbitz Hotels & Flights is published by Orbitz on the Apple App Store. See the full publisher portfolio (other apps by the same developer) via the More by developer block on the product page above.
What is Orbitz Hotels & Flights's BU Score?▴
Orbitz Hotels & Flights has a BU Score of 81/100 (Excellent). The score combines App Store rating, ratings count, monetization model and revenue signals calibrated against founder-verified MRR anchors. See the BU Score formula.