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A notable fare opportunity has emerged for nonstop flights to and from Fort Lauderdale. This fare is set at $159, qualifying as a standard economy option that accommodates both a regular-sized carry-on bag and a personal item, along with the option for advance seat selection.
In contrast, jetBlue offers a cheaper fare of $97; however, this is a Basic Economy option. Passengers selecting this fare will face restrictions, such as no advance seat assignments and no flexibility for changes or cancellations.
Travel Date Example:
This date serves as just one illustration of available travel options. For further availability, refer to the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” sections provided below.
Fare Availability:
This fare is valid for travel up until late July. Please note that availability is restricted, and tickets must be purchased at least 7 days in advance of departure.
It is essential to understand that while this fare is accurate at the time of publication, prices may change quickly, especially if this information is older than two days.
How to Search for Availability:
This section is intended solely for checking availability. For ticket purchases, please continue to the “How to Buy” section below.
To utilize the Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software, input the following criteria:
Origin: LGA
Origin Advanced Routing Code:
Routing Codes: b6
Extension Codes: (No input required)
This setup will prompt the Matrix Airfare Search to locate Basic Economy fares. Once you have found suitable dates, visit jetBlue to explore the upgrade options to standard economy fare.
Destination: FLL
These settings work bi-directionally, meaning FLL can serve as the origin and JFK as the destination as well.
Return Advanced Routing Code:
Routing Codes: b6
Extension Codes: (No input required)
(Clicking on the Advanced Codes link will enable options for advanced routing code entries)
Select the option “See calendar of lowest fares” and set a duration between “3-10” days (you may use any 7-day range as required, such as 3-10 or 7-14).
For a detailed understanding, refer to the Beginner’s Guide on how to effectively use Matrix by ITA Software and tips on how to read airfare rules to your benefit.
The Matrix Airfare Search page should reflect your inputs as specified above.
Be aware that while Matrix Airfare Search is a useful tool for finding fares, ticket purchases must be completed following the instructions provided in the “How to Buy” section.
Fare Class:
L (Basic Economy)
P (Regular Economy)
Routing:
LGA – FLL (Fort Lauderdale) – LGA
Mileage:
Miles Flown: 2,154 miles, equating to 4.5 cents per mile for Basic Economy and 7.4 cents per mile for Regular Economy.
How to Buy:
To secure your tickets, visit jetBlue using the dates you discovered via the Matrix Airfare Search.
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