Airline
Fuel Charge Revision1 April 2026 at 02:20 pm

IndiGo Revises Fuel Charges Due to Rising ATF Costs

AI Summary

InterGlobe Aviation Ltd, operating as IndiGo, has announced a revision in fuel charges for both domestic and international routes. The decision comes in response to a 130% increase in jet fuel prices on a month-on-month basis, as indicated by IATA’s Jet Fuel Monitor. The Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas (MoPNG) and Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) have agreed to pass only a 25% increase to airlines for domestic operations. IndiGo has recalibrated its domestic fuel charge to vary by different travel distances. For international operations, ATF prices have more than doubled, significantly impacting the airline’s operating costs. The new fuel charges will be applicable for all new bookings made after 0001 hrs on 02 April 2026.

Key Highlights

  • IndiGo to revise fuel charges due to rising ATF costs
  • 130% increase in jet fuel prices on a month-on-month basis
  • MoPNG and MoCA to pass only a 25% increase to airlines for domestic operations
  • Domestic fuel charge recalibrated to vary by different travel distances
  • Significant impact on IndiGo’s operating costs for international operations due to doubled ATF prices