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Airfares to Srinagar from Delhi, Mumbai drop 20-30%
Mint New Delhi
|April 25, 2025
The average airfare in the upcoming peak summer travel season from Delhi and Mumbai to Srinagar has dropped 20-30%, Google Flights data shows.
The average airfare in the upcoming peak summer travel season from Delhi and Mumbai to Srinagar has dropped 20-30%, Google Flights data shows. As per Mint's analysis, the double-digit drop—following the terror attack in Pahalgam—has been calculated for the period between 25 April and 25 May.
Prodded by the civil aviation ministry, airlines increased flights to and from Srinagar and waived cancellation and rescheduling charges after Tuesday's attack. As per Airports Authority of India (AAI) data, Srinagar International Airport sees 45-50 flight landings every day.
This story is from the April 25, 2025 edition of Mint New Delhi.
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