Sample Travel Date:

  • Sample to New Orleans
  • April 16th – 23rd
  • This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel until early May. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure and by March 17th (TODAY)
  • Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

  • This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post
  • Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and use the following search criteria:
    • Origin: BOS
    • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: b6
      • Extension Codes:
        • This is instructing Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on jetBlue and you will be presented with the option to upgrade to the regular economy fare.
    • Destination:  MSY
      • For Atlanta availability, replace MSY with ATL
      • For Buffalo availability, replace MSY with BUF
      • For Detroit availability, replace MSY with DTW
      • For Fort Lauderdale availability, replace MSY with FLL
      • Fort Miami availability, replace MSY with MIA
      • For Sarasota availability, replace MSY with SRQ
      • For Tampa availability, replace MSY with TPA
      • Fort West Palm Beach availability, replace MSY with PBI
        • All these works both ways, so ATL, BUF, DTW, FLL, MIA, MSY, SRQ, TPA or PBI can be the Origin and BOS can be the Destination
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: b6
      • Extension Codes:
    • (Click on Advanced Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
    • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
    • Duration “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
  • Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
  • How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage
  • The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted
  • You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

  • L (Basic Economy)
  • P (Regular Economy)

Routing:

  • BOS – MSY (New Orleans) – BOS

Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 2,732 miles or 3.6 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 5.7 cents per mile (Regular Economy)

How to Buy:

  • Book on jetBlue with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software