Udaipur, February 1, 2025 - People traveling to Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh festival are facing a significant increase in airfares. The fares for connecting flights from cities like Jaipur, Delhi, and Mumbai have risen by up to 80%.
Rise in Airfares for Udaipur to Prayagraj Flights
The airfare for one-way flights from Udaipur to Prayagraj via connecting cities has surged between Rs 25,000/- to Rs 40,000/-, compared to the usual fare of Rs 8,000/- to Rs 20,000/-. Experts say this is an increase of up to 100% in ticket prices.
Airlines Expand Flights to Meet Demand
To cater to the rising demand, airlines like IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, and Vistara have expanded their flight operations to Prayagraj and Varanasi for the Maha Kumbh.
Other Flights from Udaipur See Fare Hike
Apart from Prayagraj, flights from Udaipur to other major cities have also seen fare hikes. Flights to Jaipur have increased from Rs 5,000/- to Rs 8,000/- to Rs 9,000/- to Rs 17,500/-. Udaipur-Delhi flights have risen from Rs 5,500/- to Rs 8,000/- to Rs 8,000/- to Rs 14,500/-. Similarly, Udaipur-Mumbai flights have gone up from Rs 5,500/- to Rs 8,000/- to Rs 8,500/- to Rs 17,000/-.
Source: Media Reports
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