Originally Posted by
SK AAR
That is one of the main risks of buying expensive flight tickets for high season well in advance. Often the fare drops closer to departure (but not guaranteed to happen). Move on/you can't get a partial refund (unless you will be able to cancel for free due to schedule change or cancellation).
Advice: Once tickets are booked, stop checking prices afterwards.
The other way around this is to buy refundable and/or changeable tickets far in advance. As the time gets closer you then have flexibility if the pirce gets better.