Cheapest Flight: Who does not like to travel by air? Everyone dreams of boarding an airplane once. However, it is not possible for everyone to enjoy air travel. Due to the high cost of flight tickets, it is not easy for a common man to save thousands of rupees.
This is the reason why they resort to economical means of travel instead of flight. In such a situation, they somehow complete the journey but the dream of boarding an airplane remains just a dream. If we tell you that you can travel by air for only Rs 150, will you be able to believe it? Probably not… but it is absolutely true.
Today we will tell you about many such air routes for which you can fulfill your dream by booking flight tickets for just Rs 150 (Cheap Flight Tickets). So let’s know…
Air travel between two cities is just Rs 150
In fact, if you travel from Lilabari to Tezpur in Assam, you have to pay only Rs 150 as basic air fare. The air journey between these two cities can be completed in just 50 minutes. Not only on this route, there are many flights where the basic fare of the ticket (Cheap Air Tickets) is less than Rs 1,000. All these operate under the Regional Air Connectivity Scheme. It provides various incentives for airline operators.
Fare on these 22 routes is less than Rs 1000
According to a report by travel portal ‘Ixigo’, there are at least 22 routes where the basic airfare is less than Rs 1,000 per person. The lowest one-way fare (Cheap Flight Ticket Booking) is Rs 150 for flights connecting Lilabari and Tezpur in Assam. Flights on this route are operated by Alliance Air. A convenience fee is also added to the basic fare while booking the ticket.
Fares on most routes range from Rs 150 to Rs 199
Broadly, the duration of flights operated under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) on these routes is around 50 minutes. Most routes where the basic airfare is between Rs 150 and Rs 199 per person are in the Northeast region. According to the report, there are also routes in the south like Bengaluru-Salem, Cochin-Salem where the basic ticket prices are in this range.
The basic fare for flights to and from Guwahati and Shillong is Rs 400. For Imphal-Aizawl, Dimapur-Shillong and Shillong-Lilabari flights, the fare is Rs 500, for Bengaluru-Salem flight, the fare is Rs 525, for Guwahati-Pasighat flight, the fare is Rs 999 and for Lilabari-Guwahati route, it is Rs 954.
An official said that these are among those routes where demand is low and these places can be reached in more than five hours by other modes of transport. According to the Airports Authority of India (AAI), 559 routes have been identified under the regional connectivity scheme i.e. UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik) by March 31, 2024.
There is no landing or parking charge for these flights
The central government, state governments and airport operators offer various incentives for flights under the regional UDAN service. Among other things, there is no ‘landing’ or ‘parking’ tariff for these flights. The Ministry of Civil Aviation launched the UDAN service on October 21, 2016 with the aim of promoting regional air connectivity and making air travel more affordable.
