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Old Feb 16, 2012, 3:24 pm
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Originally Posted by dcline414
Is there a price difference between Q/H and their respective "-up" fares? I often find myself booked in Q or H fares, but have never been upgraded in advance.
Yes, there is normally a price difference between the xUP version and the corresponding Economy Fare:

[KVS Availability Tool 6.9.5/Diamond - Sabre: Fares/DotRes/US]
Code:
NYC  New York Metro NY US = JFK LGA
ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Intl GA US [KATL]
R/T  01 Mar 2012 | 15 Mar 2012 | Economy

Carrier    From    To    Fare      Cur                      Fare Basis/TD
---------  ------  ----  --------  ----  --------  ---  --  -------------
DL         NYC     ATL       264   USD                      UA10LFSA
DL         NYC     ATL       264   USD                      UE10A0SA
DL         NYC     ATL       284   USD                      LA10A0SA
DL         NYC     ATL       284   USD                      LE10A0SA
DL         NYC     ATL       294   USD                      LA21LFNJ
DL         NYC     ATL       314   USD                      LA21A0NA
DL         NYC     ATL       382   USD                      KA21A0NJ
DL         NYC     ATL       424   USD                      KA21LFUJ
DL         NYC     ATL       444   USD                      KA21A0UJ
DL         NYC     ATL       462   USD                      KA14LFNJ
DL         NYC     ATL       462   USD                      KE14A0NJ
DL         NYC     ATL       482   USD                      KA14A0NJ
DL         NYC     ATL       580   USD                      KA21A0NJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL       594   USD                      QA07LFNJ
DL         NYC     ATL       594   USD                      QE07A0NJ
DL         NYC     ATL       622   USD                      KA21LFUJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL       634   USD                      QA07A0NJ
DL         NYC     ATL       642   USD                      KA21A0UJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL       660   USD                      KA14LFNJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL       660   USD                      KE14A0NJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL       680   USD                      KA14A0NJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL       752   USD                      QA07LFNJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL       752   USD                      QE07A0NJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL       762   USD                      HA03LFNJ
DL         NYC     ATL       762   USD                      HE03A0NJ
DL         NYC     ATL       792   USD                      QA07A0NJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL       802   USD                      HA03A0NJ
DL         NYC     ATL       840   USD                      MA00LFNJ
DL         NYC     ATL       840   USD                      ME00A0NJ
DL         NYC     ATL       880   USD                      MA00A0NJ
DL         NYC     ATL       900   USD                      HA03LFNJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL       900   USD                      HE03A0NJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL       940   USD                      HA03A0NJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL       946   USD                      MA00LFRJ
DL         NYC     ATL       946   USD                      MA0ULFRJ
DL         NYC     ATL       946   USD                      ME00A0RJ
DL         NYC     ATL       946   USD                      ME00UPNJ
DL         NYC     ATL       958   USD                      MA00LFNJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL       958   USD                      ME00A0NJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL       986   USD                      BA00A0RJ
DL         NYC     ATL       986   USD                      BA00UPRJ
DL         NYC     ATL       998   USD                      MA00A0NJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL      1064   USD                      MA00LFRJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL      1064   USD                      MA0ULFRJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL      1064   USD                      ME00A0RJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL      1104   USD                      BA00A0RJ/WNUP
DL         NYC     ATL      1762   USD                      Y0
DL         NYC     ATL      1882   USD                      YUP
DL         NYC     ATL      2526   USD                      Y
Originally Posted by dcline414
If you SDC from a Q fare to another flight, can that put you in a Q-up fare or are they totally separate fare classes?
An SDC will have no effect on the underlying Fare.
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