Economy

IndiGo Announces Fresh Fuel Charge Hike On Flights

Hindustan Times1h
THE BRIEF
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IndiGo announced an increase in fuel charges on domestic and international flights, effective for bookings made from October 6, 2026.

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The airline cited a more than 14% month-on-month surge in aviation turbine fuel prices driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

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Domestic fuel charges range from ₹375 to ₹1,300 based on distance, while international routes will incur charges up to ₹10,000.