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Trip.com

Verified Sep 2026

Trip.com Group's global OTA for hotels, flights, trains and attractions; affiliates earn up to 7% basic commission with a 30-day web cookie.

Travel One-time Worldwide In-house
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Applications reviewed manually.

Commission
Up to 7%
Up to 7%
Cookie
30d
30 days
Est. EPC
—
Affiliate Marketing Programs estimate
Payout model
Per sale
One-time payout
Network
In-house
Min. payout Not disclosed
Converts on
Sale
Intermediate level

Program terms

7% is the maximum basic commission. The actual rate differs per product (hotels, flights, trains, tours and tickets), and limited-time higher upsize plans are offered periodically.

Commission rate Up to 7%
Cookie duration 30 days (30 days on the web, 7 days in the app)
Commission model Per sale
Conversion trigger Sale
Platform / network In-house
Tier structure Periodic upsize commission plans
Minimum payout Not disclosed
Payment methods Not disclosed
Payout schedule Not disclosed
Refund / lock period Not disclosed
Approval Manual
Countries accepted Worldwide
Brand bidding Not disclosed
Paid ads Not disclosed
Coupon / cashback sites Not disclosed
Currency USD
Program status Active
Last verified Sep 2026 · official program terms
What partners get
  • Products across 39 countries and regions
  • 48 sites in 24 languages

Checked in September 2026 against trip.com. Terms change: confirm on the official page before you promote.

Affiliate Marketing Programs Score
55/100

Situational — good in its niche, weak outside it

Medium traffic needed Travel Sale Intermediate affiliates
How the score is built
Earning potential 25% 48/100
Conversion potential 15% 70/100
Recurring value 15% 34/100
Cookie duration 10% 30/100
Brand demand 10% 66/100
Promotion flexibility 10% 68/100
Affiliate friendliness 10% 72/100
Data confidence 5% 78/100
Best for
✔ Comparison and SEO content aimed at travel buyers
✔ Audiences ready to buy now, since this pays once per sale
✔ Any market — the program accepts worldwide traffic
Why promote this
▸ Up to 7% on one-time, run directly by the brand.
▸ Clean one-off payout — earnings are predictable per conversion, with no churn risk.
▸ Fits high-intent content where the reader decides in the same session.
Avoid if
✖ Your audience does not sit in the Travel space
✖ You need instant approval and payouts under Not disclosed
✖ You have no owned audience to promote to
Main drawback

No recurring revenue, so every month starts from zero volume.

How to promote Trip.com

Channel fit scored by our editors — allowed is not the same as recommended.

80% overall fit
🥇 Comparison 86%
🥈 SEO 77%
🥉 Blog 77%
Instagram 77%
YouTube 67%
TikTok 67%
Short-form 67%
Email 67%
Meta Ads 67%
Google Ads 58%
Communities 58%
Allowed traffic
SEO / organic content Allowed
Email marketing Allowed
YouTube walkthroughs Allowed
Google Ads Not disclosed
Meta Ads Not disclosed
Brand bidding Not disclosed
Coupon / cashback Not disclosed
Recommended content
Best-of articles Buying guides Reviews
Keyword angles that convert
trip.com review Review
trip.com affiliate program High intent
best travel affiliate programs Best-of
trip.com alternatives Comparison
trip.com pricing High intent

Strengths and watch-outs

What works well
✔ Straightforward one-time payout per sale
✔ Commission of Up to 7% on one-time
✔ Fast-converting offer with a 30 days window
✔ Direct relationship with the brand, no network cut
Watch out for
✖ Approval and tracking depend on In-house
✖ No recurring revenue — every month starts from zero
✖ Terms can change; re-check the public program page before scaling
✖ Category is competitive in search — differentiated content is required

Payouts and tracking

Schedule
Not disclosed
Methods
Not disclosed
Minimum
Not disclosed
Lock period
Not disclosed
What does Trip.com pay affiliates?

7% is the maximum basic commission. The actual rate differs per product (hotels, flights, trains, tours and tickets), and limited-time higher upsize plans are offered periodically.

How long is the cookie?

30 days, 30 days on the web, 7 days in the app attribution.

Which platform runs the program?

In-house.

When and how are commissions paid?

Payout timing and methods are not published.

Who can join?

Applications reviewed manually. Countries: Worldwide.

Are paid ads, brand bidding or coupon sites allowed?

The program does not publish its rules on paid ads, brand bidding or coupon sites.

Earnings calculator

Estimate what Trip.com could pay on your own traffic.

Monthly visitors 10,000
500200k
Click-through to program 8%
1%30%
Click-to-conversion rate 2.8%
0.2%15%
Commission per conversion program avg $6
$
Estimated monthly 22 conversions / mo
$134
Clicks sent to program 800
Value per conversion $6
Revenue per 1,000 visitors $13
Estimated year one $1,613

Estimates only — actual earnings depend on approval, traffic quality, refunds and the program's current rates.

Break-even view

You need about 167 conversions to reach $1,000, which at this conversion rate takes roughly 8 month(s) of traffic at your current numbers.

Half your traffic $67 / mo
Current estimate $134 / mo
Double conversion rate $269 / mo
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