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Domestic flight fares as low as Rs 1,499 with IndiGo's annual ‘Monsoon Sale' starting today

Domestic flight fares as low as Rs 1,499 with IndiGo's annual ‘Monsoon Sale' starting today

Indian Express4 hours ago

IndiGo, one of the largest Asian airlines, Tuesday announced its annual 'Monsoon Sale,' with domestic flight priced as low as Rs 1,499, and international flights priced at Rs 4,399.
The limited-time sale also offers exclusive discounts on a range of add-ons opted by passengers travelling both on IndiGo's domestic and international flights.
The sale is valid for bookings made between June 24 and June 29 for travel between July 1 and September 21 this year.
While the sale is on, customers can book all-inclusive one-way domestic flights with fares starting at Rs 1,499, and international flights with fares from Rs 4,399. For added comfort and extra legroom at an exceptional value, passengers can choose IndiGoStretch provision while booking, with fares starting Rs 9,999.
Besides opting for flights at a discounted price, travelers can also avail add-on services at upto 50 per cent off.
Travelers can now enjoy upto 50 per cent off on pre-paid excess baggage for domestic flights, and on 15 kg, 20 kg, and 30 kg bag allowances for international flights. IndiGo is also offering upto 50 per cent off on its 'Fast Forward' service, which includes priority check-in and anytime boarding, on select domestic and international flights.
Meanwhile, standard seat selection is available at prices as low as Rs 99 on select domestic and international flights. Emergency XL (Extra Legroom) seats are available on domestic flights at rates starting at Rs 500.
Both 6E Prime and 6E Seat & Eat services on select domestic and international flights are also available at upto 30 per cent off.
Lastly, domestic travellers can secure their bookings with a Zero Cancellation Plan starting at Rs 299.

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