jetBlue / Virgin America – $226: San Francisco – New York (and vice versa). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

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A good sale for nonstop service to/from New York

  • There is also a $226 Delta Basic Economy fare until early February 2018 which does not allow for advance seat assignments etc.
  • American also have a $226 fare but that is a Basic Economy fare early February 2018. American’s Basic Economy fares do not allow for any advanced seat assignment. Rather, your seat assignment will be randomly assigned during check-in. In addition, normal size carry-on that does not fit under the seat is charge a $25 fee each way (but free if you have an American co-branded credit card or if you have American elite status).
  • United also have a Basic Economy fare for $236 out of Newark early February 2018. United’s Basic Economy fares do not allow for any advanced seat assignment. Rather, your seat assignment will be randomly assigned during check-in. In addition, normal size carry-on that does not fit under the seat is $25 each way (but free if you have an United co-branded credit card or if you have United elite status).
  • jetBlue includes free advanced seat assignment, normal size carry-on in addition to free inflight wifi with the fare. Also best legroom out of the three nonstop options from New York.
  • Virgin America includes free advanced seat assignment and carry-on with the fare

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Sample Travel Date:

  • Sample with jetBlue
  • January 27th – 30th, 2018
  • This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below

Fare Availability:

  • jetBlue: Valid for travel from January 2018 – May 2018 for Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures and returns. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 21 days in advance of departure
  • Virgin America: Valid for travel from January 2018 – mid April 2018 for Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures and returns.. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 21 days in advance of departure
  • Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

  • This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post
  • Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and use the following search criteria:
    • Departing from: JFK
    • Outbound Advanced Routing Code:
      • Textbox 1: b6
      • Textbox 2:
        • For Virgin America availability
          • Textbox 1: vx
          • Textbox 2:
    • Destination:  SFO
      • These work both ways, so SFO can be the Departing from: field and JFK can be the Destination:
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Textbox 1: b6
      • Textbox 2:
        • For Virgin America availability
          • Textbox 1: vx
          • Textbox 2:
    • (Click on Advanced Routing Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
    • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
    • Length of stay “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
  • Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
  • How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage
  • The ITA search page should be like below when all values are inputted

 

  • You cannot buy tickets using ITA. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

  • jetBlue: P
  • Virgin America: N

Routing:

  • SFO  – JFK (New York) – SFO

Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 5,158 miles or 4.4 cents per mile

How to Buy:

 

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