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What this run found
15 trips had an Amadeus offer. For each, this is what NDC quoted for the same itinerary.
Route BOS–DXB · trip a route on exact dates, what a search asks for · itinerary the exact flight combination that gets ticketed, e.g. EK238 / EK237. Tables below say which of the three they compare. Hover a flight code for its departure time.
Per trip: Amadeus's cheapest itinerary vs NDCtrip
One row per trip, anchored on the itinerary Amadeus was cheapest on — what a price-driven agent would have booked. Shows what NDC quoted for those same flights. Every trip appears, including the ones NDC won: they are what the rest are measured against
| origin | destination | departure_date | return_date | flight_codes | reason | operated_by | amadeus_net | ndc_net | delta | pct_diff | ndc_best_net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK | FRA | 2026-08-26 | — | LH401 | NDC cheaper | LH | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | 483.44 |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-08-29 | — | LH405 | NDC cheaper | LH | 569.5 | 547.5 | 22 | 4 | 475.78 |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-01 | — | LH401 | NDC cheaper | LH | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | 488.5 |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-04 | — | LH401 | NDC cheaper | LH | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | 541.63 |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-07 | — | LH401 | NDC cheaper | LH | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | 488.5 |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-10 | — | LH401 | NDC cheaper | LH | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | 541.83 |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-13 | — | LH401 | NDC cheaper | LH | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | 488.5 |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-16 | — | LH401 | NDC cheaper | LH | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | 488.5 |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-19 | — | LH401 | NDC cheaper | LH | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | 548.5 |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-22 | — | LH405 | NDC cheaper | LH | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | 438.17 |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-25 | — | LH401 | NDC cheaper | LH | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | 545.08 |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-28 | — | LH401 | NDC cheaper | LH | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | 488.5 |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-01 | — | LH401 | NDC cheaper | LH | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | 548.5 |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-04 | — | LH401 | NDC cheaper | LH | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | 488.5 |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-07 | — | LH401 | NDC cheaper | LH | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | 488.5 |
What decides the cheaper price
For itineraries both sources quoted: whether the cheaper net price comes from the fare or from the commission paid back — net price is the fare minus commission. The last column counts the wins that would reverse if commission were removed
| driver | itineraries | avg_net_gap | flips_without_commission |
|---|---|---|---|
| ndc wins on fare | 66 | 24.02 | 0 |
▶ Itinerary ledger 66 itinerary Every itinerary quoted by both sources, priced side by side — the drill-down behind why-amadeus
| origin | destination | departure_date | return_date | flight_codes | nights | amadeus_net | ndc_net | delta | pct_diff | cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK | FRA | 2026-08-29 | — | LH411-LH99 | — | 593.6 | 571.6 | 22 | 3.8 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-04 | — | LH401 | — | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-04 | — | LH411-LH95 | — | 593.6 | 571.6 | 22 | 3.8 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-04 | — | LH411-LH99 | — | 593.6 | 571.6 | 22 | 3.8 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-01 | — | LH411-LH4259 | — | 679.6 | 657.6 | 22 | 3.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-08-26 | — | LH401 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-08-29 | — | LH405 | — | 569.5 | 547.5 | 22 | 4 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-08-29 | — | LH411-LH95 | — | 593.6 | 571.6 | 22 | 3.8 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-08-29 | — | LH411-LH97 | — | 593.6 | 571.6 | 22 | 3.8 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-04 | — | LH405 | — | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-04 | — | LH411-LH97 | — | 593.6 | 571.6 | 22 | 3.8 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-01 | — | LH401 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-01 | — | LH405 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-01 | — | LH411-LH95 | — | 679.6 | 657.6 | 22 | 3.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-08-26 | — | LH405 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-08-26 | — | LH411-LH95 | — | 533.6 | 511.6 | 22 | 4.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-07 | — | LH405 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-16 | — | LH411-LH4259 | — | 533.6 | 511.6 | 22 | 4.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-16 | — | LH411-LH95 | — | 533.6 | 511.6 | 22 | 4.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-13 | — | LH411-LH4259 | — | 533.6 | 511.6 | 22 | 4.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-19 | — | LH411-LH97 | — | 593.6 | 571.6 | 22 | 3.8 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-19 | — | LH411-LH99 | — | 593.6 | 571.6 | 22 | 3.8 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-22 | — | LH405 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-25 | — | LH411-LH97 | — | 593.6 | 571.6 | 22 | 3.8 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-25 | — | LH411-LH99 | — | 593.6 | 571.6 | 22 | 3.8 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-01 | — | LH405 | — | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-01 | — | LH411-LH97 | — | 593.6 | 571.6 | 22 | 3.8 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-01 | — | LH411-LH2006-LH73 | — | 609.2 | 587.2 | 22 | 3.7 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-28 | — | LH411-LH4259 | — | 533.6 | 511.6 | 22 | 4.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-28 | — | LH411-LH95 | — | 533.6 | 511.6 | 22 | 4.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-04 | — | LH405 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-04 | — | LH411-LH95 | — | 533.6 | 511.6 | 22 | 4.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-07 | — | LH401 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-07 | — | LH405 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-08-26 | — | LH411-LH4259 | — | 533.6 | 511.6 | 22 | 4.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-07 | — | LH401 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-07 | — | LH411-LH4259 | — | 679.6 | 657.6 | 22 | 3.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-07 | — | LH411-LH95 | — | 679.6 | 657.6 | 22 | 3.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-10 | — | LH401 | — | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-10 | — | LH405 | — | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-10 | — | LH411-LH2006-LH73 | — | 609.2 | 587.2 | 22 | 3.7 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-16 | — | LH401 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-16 | — | LH405 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-13 | — | LH401 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-13 | — | LH405 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-13 | — | LH411-LH95 | — | 533.6 | 511.6 | 22 | 4.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-19 | — | LH401 | — | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-19 | — | LH405 | — | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-19 | — | LH411-LH95 | — | 593.6 | 571.6 | 22 | 3.8 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-22 | — | LH401 | — | 656.5 | 634.5 | 22 | 3.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-22 | — | LH411-LH95 | — | 533.6 | 511.6 | 22 | 4.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-25 | — | LH401 | — | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-25 | — | LH405 | — | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-25 | — | LH411-LH95 | — | 593.6 | 571.6 | 22 | 3.8 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-01 | — | LH401 | — | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-01 | — | LH411-LH95 | — | 593.6 | 571.6 | 22 | 3.8 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-28 | — | LH401 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-28 | — | LH405 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-04 | — | LH401 | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-04 | — | LH411-LH4259 | — | 533.6 | 511.6 | 22 | 4.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-07 | — | LH411-LH4259 | — | 533.6 | 511.6 | 22 | 4.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-07 | — | LH411-LH95 | — | 533.6 | 511.6 | 22 | 4.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-22 | — | LH411-LH4259 | — | 533.6 | 510.6 | 23 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-10 | — | LH411-LH95 | — | 593.6 | 541.83 | 51.77 | 9.6 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-10 | — | LH411-LH97 | — | 593.6 | 541.83 | 51.77 | 9.6 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-08-29 | — | LH401 | — | 570.5 | 475.78 | 94.72 | 19.9 | ndc |
▶ NDC vs Amadeus per trip (cheapest to cheapest) 15 trip Two-way ledger per trip: cheapest Amadeus vs cheapest NDC, signed delta. The two sides may be different itineraries
| origin | destination | departure_date | return_date | nights | amadeus_net | ndc_net | delta | pct_diff | cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-01 | — | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-07 | — | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-13 | — | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-01 | — | — | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-04 | — | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-10-07 | — | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-16 | — | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-19 | — | — | 570.5 | 548.5 | 22 | 4 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-28 | — | — | 510.5 | 488.5 | 22 | 4.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-25 | — | — | 570.5 | 545.08 | 25.42 | 4.7 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-08-26 | — | — | 510.5 | 483.44 | 27.06 | 5.6 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-10 | — | — | 570.5 | 541.83 | 28.67 | 5.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-04 | — | — | 570.5 | 541.63 | 28.87 | 5.3 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-09-22 | — | — | 510.5 | 438.17 | 72.33 | 16.5 | ndc |
| JFK | FRA | 2026-08-29 | — | — | 569.5 | 475.78 | 93.72 | 19.7 | ndc |
▶ Trips where Amadeus was cheapest trip Trips where cheapest Amadeus < cheapest NDC. Coarser than why-amadeus — the two sides may be different itineraries
No trips where Amadeus beat NDC.
▶ Route overview: who wins where 1 route Per-route two-way overview: how many itineraries Amadeus vs NDC wins, and the biggest gap each way (computed per exact itinerary, so no nights-mixing)
| origin | destination | trips | amadeus_wins | ndc_wins | ties | best_amadeus_delta | best_ndc_delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK | FRA | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | — | 93.72 |
Offer summary by source
Total offers by source and fare type
| source | fare_type | offer_count | min_net | avg_net | median_net | routes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| amadeus | nego | 1298 | 569.5 | 966.99 | 949.2 | 1 |
| amadeus | published | 2414 | 510.5 | 1508.69 | 719.2 | 1 |
| ndc_direct | nego | 211 | 547.5 | 876.23 | 881.3 | 1 |
| ndc_direct | published | 404 | 438.17 | 600.43 | 601.3 | 1 |
Searches where a source returned nothingsearch
Routes/dates where one source returned zero offers (ndc_missing shown first)
Both sources returned at least one offer for every search.