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From Rs 2,000 to Rs 18,600: Here's how much air tickets will cost you

In the case of a Delhi-Mumbai flight, the minimum fare will be Rs 3,500 and the maximum Rs 10,000. Here is the maths of how much air tickets will cost passengers as domestic air travel resumes

The crew members of the special Air India flight for London arrive at Mumbai Airport Terminal 2. Photo: PTI
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The crew members of the special Air India flight for London arrive at Mumbai Airport Terminal 2. Photo: PTI

BS Web Team New Delhi
To ensure affordable air ticket fares for passengers and at the same time maintain financial viability for airlines in the times of the coronavirus pandemic, the government has capped air fares for three months. This is the first time since fares were deregulated in 1994 that a government has decided to interfere with pricing of air tickets. While announcing the resumption of air transport from March 25, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said there would be fare caps and floor prices based on flight duration.

How are the flight fares going to be fixed?

The flight routes have been divided into

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