- By Chetna Shree
- Thu, 14 May 2026 10:26 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Noida Airport Update: The Airport Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) has fixed the User Development Fee (UDF) for the Noida International Airport. In an announcement on Tuesday, the regulator said that these rates have been fixed for the 2026-27 financial period.
Noida Airport Update: AERA Fixes UDF For 2026-27
The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) has fixed the User Development Fee (UDF) for Noida International Airport.
- Departing Passengers: Departing domestic travellers will be charged Rs 490, while departing international passengers will pay Rs 980. These rates are significantly lower than the fees of Rs 653 (domestic) and Rs 1,200 (international) proposed by the airport operator, YIAPL.
- Arriving Passengers: Fees have been set at Rs 210 for arriving domestic passengers and Rs 420 for arriving international passengers.
The reduction in UDF for Noida International Airport is set to make air travel significantly more affordable for thousands of passengers. These lower rates will drive higher passenger traffic, positioning the airport as a regional aviation hub.
Delhi Vs Noida Airport: UDF Rates Comparison
Description | Delhi Airport | Noida Airport (August 2025 Interim Rates) |
Domestic Flights | ||
Departure | 129 | 653 |
Arrival | 56 | 282 |
International Flights | ||
Departure | - | Rs 1,200 |
Arrival | - | Rs 520 |
Business Class | ||
Departure | Rs 810 | |
Arrival | Rs 345 |
UDF To Rise In 2027
According to a report by Jagran.com, the UDF is set to increase starting April 1, 2026. For departing domestic passengers, the fee will be Rs 541, while international departures will be charged Rs 1,083. These mean ticket prices for flights operating out of Noida International Airport will increase from next year.
