Flight Fares Skyrocket from Chennai During Christmas and New Year Holidays
The Christmas and New Year holiday season has triggered a significant spike in flight ticket prices from Chennai, with both domestic and international routes witnessing manifold increases. The rise in passenger demand, driven by travelers heading to hometowns and popular tourist destinations, has caused ticket prices to soar dramatically.
Domestic Fare Hike
Key domestic routes have seen a steep three to fourfold increase in ticket prices:
- Chennai–Thoothukudi
- Regular Fare: ₹4,796
- Current Fare: ₹14,281
- Chennai–Madurai
- Regular Fare: ₹4,300
- Current Fare: ₹17,695
International Fare Surge
International destinations such as Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Thailand, and Dubai have also recorded significant fare hikes, making holiday travel a costly affair.
Travelers are advised to book tickets well in advance for future travel plans to avoid paying exorbitant fares during peak seasons.
