Travel Spend Report

Travel Spend Report

The Travel Spend Report in Routespring gives you a detailed breakdown of all travel expenses across flights, hotels, and car rentals. This report helps finance teams, travel managers, and administrators understand spend patterns, policy compliance, savings, traveler behavior, and credit utilization.

This article explains every column in the report so you can interpret the data with confidence.


What the Travel Spend Report Includes

Each row in the report represents a single booking (flight, hotel, or car). The columns provide financial, operational, and traveler-level details.

Below is the full list of columns and what they mean.


Column Definitions

Column NameExplanation
Advance Booking DaysThe number days between booking date and travel start date
Airline Credit Amount IssuedAmount of airline credit issued on flight cancellation
Airline Credit Amount UsedAmount of airline credit used for this booking
Airline Credit Number IssuedMCO or Ticket Number of the credit issued under this booking event
Airline Credit Number UsedMCO or Ticket Number of the credit used under this booking event
Airline Credit Type IssuedUnused Ticket or MCO
Airline Credit Type UsedUnused Ticket or MCO
Approved ByEmail address of the user who approved the travel request
Booked ByName of the user who booked the travel
Booking Confirmation NumberConfirmation number of the travel booking
Booking DateDate of "posting" the "booking transaction"
Booking feeRoutespring fee associated for the travel booking
Booking Session IDRoutespring session ID associated with the travel booking
Booking Status
1. Cancelled = if booking is cancelled
2. Voided if booking option is voided
3. Booked = if the booking event has only "booking transaction"
4. Modified = if any transaction is "posted" in addition to "booking transaction"
Booking TypeThe type of travel booking made: car rental, flight, hotel, or train.
Carry-on BaggageSum of all amounts with "Carry-on Baggage" line item under that booking "event"
Checked BaggageSum of all amounts with "Checked Baggage" line item under that booking "event"
Class Of ServiceClass of service of the travel booked
Commissionable RateExplains if the booked fare is commissionable or not
Company Payment MethodPayment method if company paid for any portion of the travel fare
Custom Field: <name 1>Value of the custom field selected at the time of booking
Custom Field: <name 2>Value of the custom field selected at the time of booking
Custom Field: <name 3>Value of the custom field selected at the time of booking
DepartmentThe department of the traveler
DestinationTravel destination
Employee IdEmployee ID of the traveler
End DateTravel end date
Entity NameName of the entity of the traveler
Event NameThe name of the Event, if the booking is related to any Event configured in the system
IncidentalsSum of all amounts with "Incidentals" line item under that booking "event"
Last Modification DateLatest date of "posting" any transaction under that booking's "event"
Merchant Group- no change -
Merchant NameThe name of the merchant for the travel booked
Merchant ReceiptReceipt received from the merchant will be attached when applicable
MiscellaneousSum of all amounts with "Miscellaneous" line item under that booking "event"
Modification NoteAny notes to explain the booking modification
Modification TypeThe type of modification made to the booking
Modified Base PriceBase Price under the latest "Booking Modification" transaction
Modified ByName of the user who modified the booking
Modified End DateEnd Date under the latest "Booking Modification" transaction
Modified Merchant Taxes & FeesMerchant Taxes & Fees under the latest "Booking Modification" transaction
Modified Start DateStart Date under the latest "Booking Modification" transaction
Modified Total AmountSum of Modified Base Price + Modified Merchant Taxes & Fees
Number Of TravelersThe number of travelers booked in that itinerary
Original Base Price
Base Price under the "booking transaction". Note: in case of flight, this is flight ticket base price (without considering any airline credit applied)
Original Merchant Taxes & Fees
Merchant Taxes & Fees under the "booking transaction". Note: in case of flight, this is flight ticket taxes & fees (without considering any airline credit applied)
Original Total AmountSum of Original Base Price + Original Merchant Taxes & Fees
Total AmountSum of all individual transaction amounts for that booking
Outgoing Arrival AirportOutgoing Arrival Airport for flight booking
Outgoing Arrival DateOutgoing Arrival Date for flight booking
Outgoing Arrival Flight NumberOutgoing Arrival Flight Number for flight booking
Paid by CompanySum of all amounts paid by the company
Paid by UserSum of all amounts paid by the user
Payment Processing FeeRoutespring's payment processing fee when applicable
Policy StatusWhether the travel policy was violated or not (Yes/No)
Policy Violation DetailsExplanation of policy violation
Rate TypeWhether the booked rate was regular rate or a corporate rate
Refund AmountSum of all amounts with "Refund" line item under that booking "event"
Returning Departure AirportReturning Departure Airport for flight booking
Returning Departure DateReturning Departure Date for flight booking
Returning Departure Flight NumberReturning Departure Flight Number for flight booking
Routespring IDThis is an unque Routespring ID associated with the booking
Seat PurchaseSum of all amounts with "Seat Purchase" line item under that booking "event"
Start DateTravel start date
SupplierRoutespring's supplier used for that travel booking
Ticket NumberTicket number for flight booking
Travel Duration (Days)Number of days between travel start and end date
Travel PurposeTravel purpose note added by the user at the time of booking
Traveler NameName of the traveler
User Payment MethodPayment method if user paid for any portion of the travel booking

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