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Buy flights with PIX

Buy flights with ease at Alternative Airlines using PIX! Here, at Alternative Airlines you can browse through more than 600 airlines worldwide and pay using PIX.

Booking flights with PIX is really easy. All you need is an active PIX account! At checkout, simply choose Pix and complete your flight purchase with a breeze.

Step 1 - Search Flights

How to buy flights with PIX

Search for flights

Scroll to the top of the page and fill in the search form with the departure and arrival destinations along with the dates you plan to travel. Also, enter the number of passengers in your booking and the cabin class you'd like to fly in.

Once you've found the perfect flight for you click the 'Select Flights' button.

Step 2 - Select Pix

How to buy flights with PIX

Select PIX

Once you've filled in the passenger details passengers scroll to the payment stage and select 'PIX' as you're preferred payment option.

Step 3 - Confirm Booking

How to buy flights with PIX

Confirm and book your flight

Once you're booking has been confirmed with PIX, you'll be sent your e-ticket via email. Please note that it may take up to 24 hours for you to receive your booking confirmation

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600+ airlines

Experience the vast world of flight options at Alternative Airlines, where over 600 airlines await. From Avianca to Copa Airlines, LATAM to Volaris, Aeromexico to GOL, and many more, we've got your travel desires covered.

Whether it's a business trip or a leisurely getaway, we guarantee you'll discover the perfect flight for you. With our user-friendly site, you can effortlessly compare prices across various flights and routes. Once you've made your decision, secure your booking in a matter of seconds with PIX.

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About PIX

Pix is a rapid payment and transfer platform developed and overseen by the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB), the monetary authority of Brazil. It facilitates swift transactions and money transfers.

Pix allows instant payment between individuals. To initiate an instant transfer or payment, the sender must possess the recipient's Pix alias or key. For individuals, these keys/aliases can be personal information, such as their CPF number, email address, phone number, randomly generated keys (UUID), or a QR code. PIX has gained immense popularity in Brazil, by providing users with a seamless and user-friendly method to transfer funds among friends and family,

Reasons to buy flights with PIX

Why buy flights with PIX?

With the help of PIX, you can book your flights with Alternative Airlines without any hassle! All you need to do is scan the unique QR code at checkout - It's that easy. Whether you're using a mobile device or a desktop, you can seamlessly complete this process without the need to input your card details again. As long as your Pix balance or the linked debit card has enough funds, you're all set to proceed without any fuss.

Pix provides a higher level of security compared to using a physical credit or debit card. When you scan a distinct QR code using your PIX mobile application, the payment is authenticated and verified, enhancing the safety of the transaction.

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Buy Flights with PIX FAQs

What is PIX?

Pix is an instant payment solution developed and overseen by Banco Central do Brasil (BCB), facilitating the seamless execution of payment transfers. Pix transactions are completed within a matter of seconds, ensuring quick availability of funds to the recipient.

Is PIX safe?

Absolutely! PIX provides a high level of safety and security. Instead of the traditional method of inputting card details or storing them on external platforms, you can utilise PIX by simply scanning a unique QR code during checkout, instantly completing your purchase. This payment method utilises funds from your PIX balance or any debit card(s) linked to your PIX account.


PIX incorporates encryption and advanced fraud detection technology, guaranteeing the security of all transactions and information exchanged.

Where can I use PIX?

PIX is only available to residents of Brazil.

Does Alternative Airlines offer alternatives to PIX?

Of course! Alternative Airlines offer 40+ different payment methods, so we're sure you'll find the payment option that best suits you! Alternative mobile wallets available on our site include PayPal, Cash App Pay and Apple Pay.

Can I buy flights with PIX?

Currently, PIX is unavailable as a payment option through Alternative Airlines. However, we are planning to offer PIX at checkout soon. Stay tuned!

Is there a minimum or a maximum value limit for making a pix?

Pix payments or transfers do not have a minimum limit. However, participating institutions have the authority to set maximum limits on the amount that users can pay or transfer via Pix.

What happens if I don't have enough funds in the PIX to pay for my flight?

If the balance in your PIX account or the linked debit card account does not have enough funds to cover the cost of the flights, we will be unable to confirm your flight reservation and process the payment using PIX.


To secure you're booking, either top up the balance on your PIX account or use an alternative payment method.

How can I make a PIX?

To initiate a payment using Pix, you have several options:

  1. Scan a QR Code: Utilise your smartphone's camera within your financial or payment institution's application to scan a QR Code specifically designed for Pix payments.
  2. Pix Copy and Paste: If you are unable to scan the QR Code with your phone's camera, you can select the "Pix Copy and Paste" option. This allows you to manually enter the code associated with the QR Code. This option is also available for internet banking.
  3. Provide a Pix Key: Your financial or payment institution's application on your smartphone may offer an option to enter a Pix Key, which can be a CPF/CNPJ (TIN) number, an email address, a phone number, or a randomly generated key. This method can also be used in internet banking.
  4. Utilise the payment transaction initiation service: Your financial or payment institution may provide a specific service for initiating Pix payments.

These options offer flexibility and convenience when making payments through the Pix system.

What happens if I provide the incorrect information in a pix?

In the event of an error, while attempting to make a Pix transaction, you will receive a notification specifying the reason for the transaction failure. Once the underlying issue is resolved, you will have the opportunity to retry the transaction.

What is a PIX key?

The key serves as an alias that uniquely identifies your account, acting as the address for your Pix transactions. There are four types of Pix keys available:

  1. CPF/CNPJ (taxpayer number)
  2. Email
  3. Cell phone number
  4. Random key