The best travel gifts of 2025 for the jet-setters in your life, according to frequent fliers

The final destination is always worth the journey — even if there are a few mishaps along the way. And while the jet-setter in your life has probably accumulated all the best luggage, gadgets and other travel essentials by now, these upgrades will ensure smooth sailing, er, flying time and time again So, if you want to earn first-class praise, then surprise your frequent flier with any of these best travel gifts, all recommended by people who travel like it's their job (and in some cases, it actually is).

Ask any traveler (I did!) and they'll tell you that the right gear makes all the difference. Comfort and functionality are key, whether it's a memory foam neck pillow for long-haul flights, a set of compression packing cubes to maximize suitcase space or a travel crossbody with anti-theft features. I've also included a few nice-to-haves for the more experienced travelers — a foldable wireless charger and Priority Pass, to name a couple.

Grouped by price for easier shopping, these expert-approved gift ideas are something your travel lover will reach for every time they hit the skies (or the road, for that matter).

In this guide, gift ideas are broken up into the following categories: Best travel gifts under $25 | Best travel gifts under $50 | Best travel gifts under $100 | Best travel gifts over $100

Update, June 27, 2025: We checked all product prices and availability.

Best travel gifts under $25

Best travel gifts under $50

Best travel gifts under $100

Best travel gifts over $100

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