Indigo Flight Fare Hike: Vacation In Himachal Gets Costlier As Kangra-Delhi Air Ticket Rate Increases; Check How It Will Affect Tourists

Kangra-Delhi flight Fare: As the monsoon season comes to an end in Himachal Pradesh, flight fares are set to increase, making air travel more expensive for tourists. The Kangra-Delhi route is expected to witness a significant fare hike of Rs 2,161, impacting travellers planning to visit the scenic hill state.

With the weather clearing up and popular trekking spots and paragliding sites reopening, tourist footfall is expected to surge in the coming days. This anticipated increase in demand will likely drive up flight fares, making air travel more costly.

Currently, five flights operate from Kangra's Gaggal Airport, with two belonging to SpiceJet and three to IndiGo. As the tourist season gains momentum, airlines are likely to capitalise on it.

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Kangra To Delhi Flight Fare

The Kangra to Delhi flight route is set to become more expensive, with IndiGo increasing its fares from Rs 5,688 to Rs 7,849, a surge of Rs 2,161, effective September 19. In contrast, SpiceJet's current fare stands at Rs 4,136, with no announced changes yet.

Here’s What Kangra Airport Said

Kangra Airport Director Dheerendra Singh confirmed that there are no new flight schedules introduced yet, and operations continue as per the existing schedule. However, he mentioned that the Shimla-Gaggal flight, operated by Alliance Air, will resume once the weather clears up.