Domestic airfares in Nepal have doubled on the longest route in 12 years, with rising fuel costs, taxes and seasonal demand pushing up ticket prices.
On October 7, Prem Singh Saud wrote on his Facebook page that a flight from Kathmandu to Dhangadhi in Sudurpashchim province, in far-western Nepal, was more expensive than a flight from Kathmandu to Delhi. Posting a screenshot of the airfare to Dhangadhi, he asked: “If Sudurpashchim is not far, why is the airfare farther than Delhi?”
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