Losses per share - Schedule of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2023 |
Dec. 31, 2022 |
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| Earnings Per Share [Abstract] | |||
| Net income / (loss) for the year | $ 27,905 | $ 24,490 | $ (68,521) |
| Accretion of redeemable non-controlling interest | 0 | 0 | (473) |
| Accretion of Series A non-convertible preferred shares | (14,982) | (13,324) | (11,884) |
| Accrual of cumulative dividends of Series A non-convertible preferred shares | (15,229) | (15,750) | (15,375) |
| Accrual of dividends of Series B convertible preferred shares | (499) | (2,000) | (2,000) |
| Net loss for the year attributable to Despegar.com, Corp. common shareholders | $ (2,805) | $ (6,584) | $ (98,253) |
| Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding | |||
| Basic (in shares) | 81,748 | 77,170 | 76,823 |
| Diluted (in shares) | 81,748 | 77,170 | 76,823 |
| Basic and diluted losses per share | |||
| Basic (in USD per share) | $ (0.03) | $ (0.09) | $ (1.28) |
| Diluted (in USD per share) | $ (0.03) | $ (0.09) | $ (1.28) |
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- Definition Accretion of redeemable non-controlling interest. No definition available.
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- Definition Accretion of Series A non-convertible preferred shares. No definition available.
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- Definition Accrual of cumulative dividends of series A non-convertible preferred shares. No definition available.
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- Definition Accrual of dividends of series B convertible preferred shares. No definition available.
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- Definition The amount of net income (loss) for the period per each share of common stock or unit outstanding during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition The amount of net income (loss) for the period available to each share of common stock or common unit outstanding during the reporting period and to each share or unit that would have been outstanding assuming the issuance of common shares or units for all dilutive potential common shares or units outstanding during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount, after deduction of tax, noncontrolling interests, dividends on preferred stock and participating securities; of income (loss) available to common shareholders. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition The consolidated profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, including the portion attributable to the noncontrolling interest. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition The average number of shares or units issued and outstanding that are used in calculating diluted EPS or earnings per unit (EPU), determined based on the timing of issuance of shares or units in the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Number of [basic] shares or units, after adjustment for contingently issuable shares or units and other shares or units not deemed outstanding, determined by relating the portion of time within a reporting period that common shares or units have been outstanding to the total time in that period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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