A record number of seats on NY-LA flights and other coast-to-coast routes has created surprise summer bargains
From Los Angeles, a flight to New York is sometimes cheaper these days than a flight to Chicago, even though it’s 2½ hours longer. From Boston, you can fly 2,611 miles to Los Angeles cheaper than 91 miles to Nantucket.
Flying coast-to-coast nonstop has rarely been cheaper. Airlines are embroiled in a fare war, with the number of seats on transcontinental routes at an all-time high. Between Los Angeles and either New York or Boston, several airlines have $317 round-trip fares on June travel dates. Some tickets drop as low...Buying airline tickets can be a maddening ordeal. Luckily, new studies are providing some clues into the inner workings of airline ticket pricing. WSJ's Scott McCartney has the details.
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