Why is that air fare prices fluctuate all the time?...?

Question

Last week the trip from OH to NM was around $415.00 and now it's like $710.00, will the price lower or change through out the day?...

I'm planning for a trip to visit a school in NM, orientation is this FRi..

I'm post ponying my entrance til spring, but if I go now to orientation I don't have to go in Spring , and I can just sign up for classes.

Answer 1

supply and demand

Answer 2

Now Airliners and hotels specially budget Airliners and hotels are using Yield Management system for the maximum yield so, you will always see the changes on Air Fairs. But if you are able to plan earlier and buy tickets earliest possible then there is a chance to get cheaper fair. One ticket for the same flight could cost 50 times more or less bought in different time frame.

Answer 3

Fuel is the major contributor. If you sign up with airlines in your country and check out their websites and airline websites you should be able to find some great deals.