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CNBC TV1812-02-2026, 01:23

India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup: Colombo flight fares soar to ₹1 lakh amid fan rush

  • Flight fares from major Indian metros to Colombo have surged dramatically for the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match.
  • Some return tickets have crossed the ₹1 lakh mark due to a late rush from traveling fans.
  • Travel demand spiked after Pakistan’s participation was confirmed, leading to a last-minute scramble for seats.
  • Delhi-Colombo one-way economy tickets, usually ₹30,000, now range from ₹65,000 to ₹1.45 lakh.
  • Factors include late fixture confirmation, Valentine’s Day weekend, and limited airline capacity, also pushing hotel tariffs up.

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