Air travel will be up to 30% more expensive, this amount will have to be spent, find out the reason

New Delhi, 11 February 2021 Thursday

The good news for air travel enthusiasts is that their flight tickets will now be 30 per cent more expensive, due to the government raising the minimum and maximum fares for various routes, up to 10 per cent on minimum fares and up to 30 per cent on maximum fares. With the increase announced, the government has made it clear to the airlines that by March 31, 2021, domestic flights will be operated at 80 per cent capacity.

Because of this the government increased the Air Fair

The government said the main reason for the increase in air fares was the increase in the price of jet fuel, adding that the new air fares would remain in force until all flights flew at 100 per cent capacity.

Now the ticket fare for the flight from Delhi to Mumbai will be between Rs 3,900-13,000 instead of Rs 3,500-10,000.

Fares for 40-minute flights range from Rs 2,200-7,800, while flights for 40-60 minutes cost Rs. Between Rs 2,800-9,800, 60-90 minute flight fare is Rs. Will be between 3,300-11,700. While the longest domestic air travel 150 to 180 minute flight fare is Rs. Will be between 6,100- 20,400.