Travel Ear Plugs
FailThe top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Travel Ear Plugs is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 44 / 100Ranks 1,348 of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · −4 vs the category median of 4844
- Market size
- £132K/yr131K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +32.1%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 79%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 20 sellers
Flapen Score
Travel Ear Plugs against its category
The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Travel Ear Plugs is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Travel Ear Plugs market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Travel Ear Plugs 131K times last year and spent an estimated £132K. All 5 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug. Flapen scores it 44 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
12.6% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 131K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 12.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +32.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £132K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 131K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +32.1%
- Conversion, latest week
- 12.6%
- Market size, estimated
- £132Ka year
- Peak month
- August2.1× the quietest month
- Top search term
- earplanes27K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £7.96.
Listings sell for £7.96 on average, from £6.42 to £9.74. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 15K to 20K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At £7.96 that is £10K to £12K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £7.96under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £6.42–£9.74
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 15K–20K
- Units per listing a year
- 1,250–1,500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £10K–£12K
- Returns
- 0.3%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
50% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #96 within Ear Care. It carries 2,276 reviews at 4.41 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 50%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #96in Ear Care
- Average rating
- 4.41 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 2,276per listing
- Listings tracked
- 10
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are settling in.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 36 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 36 months
Products
Top Travel Ear Plugs products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
EarPlanes Original Earplugs for Adults Pressure Filtering Protection for Airplane Travel (1 Pair)
- Price
- £6.44
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 2,719
- Age
- 19y ago

Alpine FlyFit Earplugs for Flying - Prevent Ear Pain & Regulates Air Pressure - Aeroplane Travel Essentials - Comfortable & Reusable with Ultra Soft Filter for Flight - Holiday Essentials - 17 dB
- Price
- £9.74
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 10,285
- Age
- 11y ago

Earplanes Earplugs Ear Protection from Flight Air and Noise Sound 1 Pair
- Price
- £6.83
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 362
- Age
- 11y ago

EarPlanes EP2 Ultra-Reusable Earplugs Airplane Pressure Prevention Earplugs for Adults (2 Pairs)
- Price
- £8.96
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 138
- Age
- 10y ago

SANOHRA Ear Plugs for Flying 24 dB Pressure Relief at Takeoff and Landing Reusable Made in Germany
- Price
- £8.16
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 283
- Age
- 6y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
EarPlanes EP2 Ultra-Reusable Earplugs Airplane Pressure Prevention Earplugs for Adults (2 Pairs)
- Price
- £8.96
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 138
- Age
- 10y ago

SANOHRA Ear Plugs for Flying 24 dB Pressure Relief at Takeoff and Landing Reusable Made in Germany
- Price
- £8.16
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 283
- Age
- 6y ago

Naiicute Ear Plugs for Flying 2 Pairs Air Pressure Regulating Earplugs Prevent Ear-Pain & Noise Reducing 25 dB Reusable Soft Plane Earbuds for Adult/Child 12YRS+ Airplane Travel Essentials Size M
- Price
- £8.20
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,320
- Age
- 2y ago

Earplanes Earplugs Ear Protection from Flight Air and Noise Sound 1 Pair
- Price
- £6.83
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 362
- Age
- 11y ago

EarPlanes Original Earplugs for Children/Smaller Ears Pressure Filtering Protection for Airplane Travel (1 Pair)
- Price
- £6.42
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 565
- Age
- 6y ago
Newest
by launch date
Naiicute Ear Plugs for Flying 2 Pairs Air Pressure Regulating Earplugs Prevent Ear-Pain & Noise Reducing 25 dB Reusable Soft Plane Earbuds for Adult/Child 12YRS+ Airplane Travel Essentials Size M
- Price
- £8.20
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,320
- Age
- 2y ago

Naiicute Ear Plugs for Flying Air Pressure Regulating Earplugs Prevent Ear-Pain & Noise Reducing 25 dB Reusable Soft Plane Earbuds for Adult/Child 12YRS+ Airplane Travel Essentials 2 Pair Size M
- Price
- £8.13
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,320
- Age
- 3y ago

SANOHRA Ear Plugs for Flying 24 dB Pressure Relief at Takeoff and Landing Reusable Made in Germany
- Price
- £8.16
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 283
- Age
- 6y ago

EarPlanes Original Earplugs for Children/Smaller Ears Pressure Filtering Protection for Airplane Travel (1 Pair)
- Price
- £6.42
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 565
- Age
- 6y ago

Macks Flightguard Airplane Pressure Relief Earplugs - 26dB NRR - Comfortable Safe Travel Ear Plugs
- Price
- £7.72
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 4,333
- Age
- 9y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 79% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
5 falling
Sellers
20
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
79%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- EarPlanes56%
- Alpine25%
- Naiicute8%
- SANOHRA7%
- Mack's4%
Demand
Travel Ear Plugs search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×
Search terms
Top Travel Ear Plugs search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- earplanes27K/yr
- ear plugs for flying22K/yr
- flight ear plugs for air pressure14K/yr
- ear planes13K/yr
- earplanes adults11K/yr
- airplane ear plugs pressure11K/yr
- ear planes adults6K/yr
- plane ear plugs for pressure5K/yr
- ear pressure relief for plane6K/yr
- airplane ear plugs4K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Travel Ear Plugs
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
crippling pain on the flight
hurt my ears so cant use for very long periods at a time
the main reason is the pain
DIDN'T WORK
makes it ineffective
Didnt work for me
was not too un comfortable for him with these in
They are not comfortable to wear is the only thing sitting 5 hours with them in isnt ideal
Not the most comfortable if trying to sleep
struggled to get them to fit into my ears properly
I was worried theyd be too big
Very expensive - paid double
more expensive options
Love
Excellent product
Great quality
Fantastic product
Fit well
Easy to fit plugs
they fit snugly
No more sore ears
Friendly to my ears
These earplugs worked an absolute treat for me
Easy to use
easily removed
these are easy to put in
Comfortable Fit
comfortable to wear
Comfortable ear plugs
Return
0.3% Return rate 46% Fixable by listing
struggled to get them to fit into my ears properly
I was worried theyd be too big
DIDN'T WORK
makes it ineffective
Didnt work for me
the product appeared to have been used
These are obviously not a top quality manufactured item for the price
Not the best out there
Poor quality
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