The Times of India

IndiGo introduces fuel charge from March 14 amid rising jet fuel prices; what it means for travellers

IndiGo is introducing a fuel charge on all new bookings from March 14, 2026, due to soaring jet fuel costs driven by Middle East tensions. Domestic flights will see a 425 increase per sector, while international routes face higher surcharges up to 2,300. This move follows similar actions by Air India and Air India Express, impacting traveler budgets.