Kathmandu – With the surge in demand for airline tickets during the festival season and the possibility of overpricing, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has published the official domestic airfare rates.

CAAN has also warned airlines and related stakeholders not to charge passengers more than the government-approved fares, stating that strict action will be taken against violations.

According to the published fare list, the highest airfare is Kathmandu–Dhangadhi at NPR 17,579, while the lowest is Kathmandu–Simara at NPR 3,978.

Here is the official fare list:

Kathmandu–Biratnagar: NPR 9,785
Kathmandu–Bharatpur: NPR 4,643
Kathmandu–Bhadrapur: NPR 12,112
Kathmandu–Janakpur: NPR 5,470
Kathmandu–Pokhara: NPR 6,635
Kathmandu–Nepalgunj: NPR 13,103
Kathmandu–Dhangadhi: NPR 17,579
Kathmandu–Simara: NPR 3,978
Kathmandu–Bhairahawa: NPR 8,461
Kathmandu–Rajbiraj: NPR 8,210
Kathmandu–Surkhet: NPR 9,030
Kathmandu–Tumlingtar: NPR 7,630