Flying during Diwali is going to be expensive even if you are booking tickets almost three months in advance. On some routes during the Diwali week (October 30 to November 5), one-way fare has already peaked to Rs 20,000 and beyond. While Mumbai-Patna is going for Rs 20,074, Bengaluru-Varanasi is at Rs 23,662 and Bengaluru-Patna a little shy of Rs 30,000. Among the other most expensive routes are Mumbai-Lucknow at Rs 19,292, Pune-Lucknow Rs 19,226 and Delhi-Guwahati Rs 18,573.
On average, airfares on major domestic routes for the Diwali week have risen by up to
First Published: Aug 12 2024 | 11:43 PM IST