{"id":1274227,"date":"2023-10-10T08:19:43","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T02:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1274227"},"modified":"2023-10-10T08:20:19","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T02:50:19","slug":"indigo-will-increase-flight-fares-by-upto-rs-1000-for-domestic-international-flights-find-out-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/indigo-will-increase-flight-fares-by-upto-rs-1000-for-domestic-international-flights-find-out-why\/","title":{"rendered":"Indigo Will Increase Flight Fares By Upto Rs 1000 For Domestic, International Flights: Find Out Why?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>IndiGo, the largest domestic carrier in India, announced on October 5 its decision to introduce a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneycontrol.com\/news\/business\/indigo-introduces-fuel-charge-up-to-rs-1000-to-offset-rising-atf-prices-11484871.html\/amp?utm_campaign=fullarticle&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=inshorts\">fuel surcharge<\/a> for both domestic and international flights, effective from October 6.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/indigo-IPO-1280x720-1024x576-1024x576-1024x576-1280x720-1-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"Indigo Will Increase Flight Fares By Upto Rs 1000 For Domestic, International Flights: Find Out Why?\" class=\"wp-image-1274241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/indigo-IPO-1280x720-1024x576-1024x576-1024x576-1280x720-1-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/indigo-IPO-1280x720-1024x576-1024x576-1024x576-1280x720-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/indigo-IPO-1280x720-1024x576-1024x576-1024x576-1280x720-1-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/indigo-IPO-1280x720-1024x576-1024x576-1024x576-1280x720-1.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Why is IndiGo introducing a fuel surcharge? Read on to find out all the details!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IndiGo To Introduce Fuel Surcharge For Domestic and International Flights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This move is a response to the rising prices of Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decision is a result of a significant and consistent increase in ATF prices over the last three months, with monthly price hikes. In a statement, the carrier acknowledged that ATF constitutes a considerable portion of an airline&#8217;s operational expenses, necessitating fare adjustments to mitigate the impact of such cost surges.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the new pricing structure, passengers booking flights with IndiGo will now bear a fuel surcharge based on the sector distance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Indian Government Raised Prices of Jet Fuel By 5%<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On October 1, the Indian government raised the price of jet fuel (ATF) by 5%, marking the fourth consecutive monthly increase since July. In the national capital, the ATF price surged by 5.1%, reaching Rs 118,199.17 per kilolitre from its previous price of Rs 112,419.33, as per a price notification from state-owned fuel retailers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This latest price surge follows the steepest-ever increase of 14.1% (equivalent to Rs 13,911.07 per kilolitre) on September 1, and a prior 8.5% rise, equivalent to Rs 7,728.38 per kilolitre, on August 1. Given that jet fuel constitutes a substantial 40% of an airline&#8217;s operating costs, these consecutive fuel price hikes will further burden airlines that are already facing financial challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Previously, on July 1, the ATF price had increased by 1.65% (or Rs 1,476.79 per kilolitre). Over these four increments, the ATF prices have surged to a record high, escalating by Rs 29,391.08 per kilolitre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IndiGo operates a significant 830 out of the 1,048 operational routes in India. 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