Holi Travel Shock: Flight Fares to Ranchi Double, Bengaluru to Ranchi Hits 11,000
Holi Travel Shock: Flight Fares to Ranchi Double, Bengaluru to Ranchi Hits 11,000
- •Flight fares to Ranchi from major metropolitan cities have doubled for Holi, making travel expensive.
- •Bengaluru to Ranchi flights are now costing around 11,000-12,000 rupees, up from 5,000-6,000 normally.
- •Fares from Chennai to Ranchi have also reached 11,000, while Kolkata to Ranchi is 4,000-7,000.
- •Jharkhand Tourism Chamber President Shailesh notes increased inquiries and fewer flights contributing to fare hikes.
- •Trains have long waiting lists, leaving many unable to afford or secure travel for the festival.