Free Passenger Service Charge or Airport Tax – GOOD NEWS! For those of you who like to fly to other cities in Indonesia, you can buy cheaper flight tickets now because you don’t need to pay for the passenger service charge anymore!
The reason behind this is because the Indonesian government has agreed to provide a stimulus package for the aviation industry in a bid to boost demand for flights in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic.
However, the passenger service charge exemption is only available for flights booked between October 23 – 31. Moreover, the exemption is available for 13 airports that we’ll list down here ⬇️
Lower Flight Tickets! Free Passenger Service Charge in 13 Airports
It’s time to think about doing something fun to close the year 2020! Plan your trip to other cities in Indonesia to make your 2020 more memorable after being homebound for so long (We feel you ?)
How about going to the Islands of the Gods to visit its pristine beaches? Hmm…going to Labuan Bajo to see the Komodo dragon also sounds good! You can always book flight tickets easily at tiket.com.
Well, just to give you some inspiration of where to go, here’s some info for you. So, the passenger service charge is waived at 13 airports in Indonesia, as follows:
- Soekarno-Hatta, Tangerang (CGK)
- Hang Nadim, Batam (BTH)
- Kuala Namu, Medan (KNO)
- I Gusti Ngurah Rai, Denpasar (DPS)
- Internasional Yogyakarta, Kulon Progo (YIA)
- Halim Perdanakusuma, Jakarta (HLP)
- Internasional Lombok, Praya (LOP)
- Jenderal Ahmad Yani, Semarang (SRG)
- Sam Ratulangi, Manado (MDC)
- Komodo, Labuan Bajo (LBJ)
- Silangit (DTB)
- Banyuwangi (BWX)
- Adi Sucipto, Yogyakarta (JOG)
The passenger service charge depends on each airport and terminal but typically falls between 60,000 IDR – 130,000 IDR per passenger. Hopefully, with the exemption of passenger service charges, the tourism industry will improve in the near future.
Cheap Flights ✅ Fly Whenever You’re Ready, t-mates
We know that we are still in the middle of the pandemic. This means we must always follow health protocols everywhere we go. Wash our hands regularly, wear a face mask, bring a hand sanitizer, and practice social distancing.
A lot of airlines and hotels have implemented strict health protocols to make sure customers feel safer when they travel. At tiket.com, you can search for flights and hotels with tiket CLEAN label so you can feel more comfortable. So, are you ready to fly again, t-mates?
