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Old Jun 21, 2021, 8:05 am
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Originally Posted by jp12687
Is it just me are as things have picked up the prices have sky rocketed? Looking at LGA/EWR-ORD flights and cant seem to find anything under $700 right now. Pre COVID i could do this flight for $250-300-- or I could fly out of HPN for $500. Tons of flights over $1k.

Is this due to staffing shortages/not enough flights to meet demand?
UA summer fares have significantly increased, will that continue into the future?

Normal peak summer season flying + less planes (less capacity) + higher demand = generally higher pricing.

Maybe try another airline, adjust your time of flying?
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