As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, travel plans all across the globe were disrupted. In between April 17 and 19, 2020, 75.3 percent of respondents in the U.S. had their travel plans affected by the coronavirus. This includes leisure, business, or group meetings. Comparatively, only 11.4 percent of travelers surveyed between February 19 to 21, 2020 expressed that the coronavirus virus affected their travel plans.
Share of travelers in the United States that have had travel plans affected by the coronavirus pandemic in the United States from February to April 2020
Characteristic
Share of respondents
February 19-21
11.4%
March 13-15
44.3%
March 20-22
64.3%
March 27-29
66.1%
April 3-5
72.8%
April 10-12
72.8%
April 17-19
75.3%
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Destination Analysts. (April 20, 2020). Share of travelers in the United States that have had travel plans affected by the coronavirus pandemic in the United States from February to April 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112971/coronavirus-effects-on-travel-plans-us/
Destination Analysts. "Share of travelers in the United States that have had travel plans affected by the coronavirus pandemic in the United States from February to April 2020." Chart. April 20, 2020. Statista. Accessed February 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112971/coronavirus-effects-on-travel-plans-us/
Destination Analysts. (2020). Share of travelers in the United States that have had travel plans affected by the coronavirus pandemic in the United States from February to April 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112971/coronavirus-effects-on-travel-plans-us/
Destination Analysts. "Share of Travelers in The United States That Have Had Travel Plans Affected by The Coronavirus Pandemic in The United States from February to April 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112971/coronavirus-effects-on-travel-plans-us/
Destination Analysts, Share of travelers in the United States that have had travel plans affected by the coronavirus pandemic in the United States from February to April 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112971/coronavirus-effects-on-travel-plans-us/ (last visited February 03, 2025)
Share of travelers in the United States that have had travel plans affected by the coronavirus pandemic in the United States from February to April 2020 [Graph], Destination Analysts, April 20, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112971/coronavirus-effects-on-travel-plans-us/
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