COVID-19: Europeans' plans to travel abroad 2020

In May 2020, approximately 34 percent of respondents in the United Kingdom and 38 percent of European respondents, planned to book their next vacation abroad during 2021. The majority of respondents for both regions expected to go on international holiday already during 2020, provided that the travel restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic are lifted.

Assuming there will be no quarantine restrictions, do you plan to travel abroad again?*

Characteristic	UK	Europe
Yes, I would book and travel during the next 15 days	9%	9%
Yes, I would book and travel during Jun-Aug	37%	38%
Yes, I would book and travel during Sep-Dec	43%	39%
Yes, I would book and travel during 2021	34%	38%
No, I am not planning to travel abroad again for leisure until a vaccine is found	10%	6%
No, I am not planning to travel abroad again for leisure until the economy is back to normal	4%	4%

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Release date

May 2020

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

May 10-14, 2020

Number of respondents

1600**

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* Multiple answers were possible.

** Count is for all worldwide respondents (1,600+) - the exact number of respondents from Europe and UK is not specified.

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