Fares on Transcontinental routes can easily run $1,300+ if you’re not careful.
Sample Savings: Philadelphia to Seattle goes for $676 round-trip. Compared to regular published fares of about $1,300+.
Note: Fares should work in either direction for all routes in the chart.
Remember that Flash Airfares—which can change any time and probably will, generally within a day or two, more or less—can be extended, see FCF’s February report for details on Hold It Right There: How to Lock in Amazing Premium Flash Fares Long Enough to Decide If They’re Right for You.
- Ticketing Deadline: Varies
- Advance Purchase: Varies
- Departure/Return Travel Days: Varies
- Travel Window: Varies
- Minimum Stay: Varies
- Maximum Stay: Varies
For Travel Agents: If your travel agent or airline reservationist is having difficulty finding these fares, provide them the "Fare Basis Code(s)", which they can use to pull up a "Fare List" in their computer, which will give them the fare’s "rules" to help navigate to the deal: American Airlines, JetBlue, I; Delta Airlines, Z; United, P.
Screenshot of sample fare on delta.com:
Fares on Transcontinental routes can easily run $1,300+ if you’re not careful.
Sample Savings: Philadelphia to Seattle goes for $676 round-trip. Compared to regular published fares of about $1,300+.
Note: Fares should work in either direction for all routes in the chart.
Remember that Flash Airfares—which can change any time and probably will, generally within a day or two, more or less—can be extended, see FCF’s February report for details on Hold It Right There: How to Lock in Amazing Premium Flash Fares Long Enough to Decide If They’re Right for You.
- Ticketing Deadline: Varies
- Advance Purchase: Varies
- Departure/Return Travel Days: Varies
- Travel Window: Varies
- Minimum Stay: Varies
- Maximum Stay: Varies
For Travel Agents: If your travel agent or airline reservationist is having difficulty finding these fares, provide them the "Fare Basis Code(s)", which they can use to pull up a "Fare List" in their computer, which will give them the fare’s "rules" to help navigate to the deal: American Airlines, JetBlue, I; Delta Airlines, Z; United, P.
Screenshot of sample fare on delta.com: