<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by AAlton:
Fares are higher, fares are lower. I'm amazed LGA-YYZ prices at USD 250.74 but JFK-LAX/SFO prices at USD 216.70!</font>
Why are you amazed? Prices are not a function of the distance flown, but of supply and demand (and, implicitly, the competition).