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Absolutely. To fly direct from Atlanta to Tokyo is about $3000 round trip. To fly to Tokyo from Costa Rica round trip via Atlanta layover is about $1500. You
by elif 4y ago
Absolutely. To fly direct from Atlanta to Tokyo is about $3000 round trip.
To fly to Tokyo from Costa Rica round trip via Atlanta layover is about $1500.
You don't even need a VPN to see the price difference. It's the same airlines, the same exact planes.
It's priced by demand not by costs and it is absurd imo, especially from a climate perspective. Should I take a Costa Rica vacation I don't need just to save money?
It has me evaluating
- Kailhus 4y agoIndeed. And not if that layover is overnight and you ask to take your bags off Atlanta airport whilst you sleep at the hotel nearby, scrapping that ATL>Costa Rica leg the next day as no show. That’s another trick I haven’t seen mentioned around: the extra ‘dummy’ leg at the end sometimes make a huuuge difference.