Originally Posted by baycruisers
We're flying RT from Richmond, via CLT, on American and returning on Jet Blue for about $450 each in July (Friday to the following Saturday). That's coach, but WTH. We can live in the cheap seats for 3 hours to enjoy a week in SXM.

Having flown from RIC, thru CLT, to SXM multiple times, it's more than 3 hours. Regardless, fares in July are much different than fares the week before Thanksgiving.