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Taxes and Fees

Taxes and Fees

Government taxes, airport charges, and service fees may apply to your booking depending on your itinerary, destination, and travel provider. All taxes and fees are subject to change without notice and are imposed by airlines, airports, or government authorities.

Common Airline & Government-Imposed Taxes

Name & Description Applies To Code Amount*
Security & Insurance Surcharge (Israeli Carriers) – Applies to all Israeli carrier flights, regardless of departure or arrival location. Each Way AP $4.00
U.S. Travel Facilities Tax (Alaska/Hawaii Ticket Tax) – Applies to flights to/from Alaska and Hawaii. U.S. Domestic & International US $10.60 OW / $21.20 RT
U.S. Flight Segment Tax (Domestic) – Charged per flight segment within the continental U.S. U.S. Domestic & International ZP $4.80
U.S. Excise (Domestic Transportation) Tax – Percentage of fare for flights within the U.S. or within the 225-mile border zones of Canada/Mexico. U.S. Domestic US 7.5% of fare
Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) – Airport improvement fee, up to four charges per itinerary. Per Arrival in USA XF $4.50
September 11 Security Fee – Per one-way flight, max $11.20 round trip. U.S. Domestic & International AY $5.60
U.S. International Arrival/Departure Tax – Applies to flights entering or leaving the U.S., Puerto Rico, or U.S. Virgin Islands. International US $21.10
APHIS Fee – For flights originating outside the U.S. (except Canada). International XA $3.83
U.S. Immigration User Fee – Charged on international arrivals. International XY $7.00
U.S. Customs User Fee – Applies to passengers arriving on non-U.S. origin flights. International YC $6.52
International Government & Airport Fees – Foreign taxes, inspections, and security charges. International Varies May be several hundred USD
Online Air Transaction Service Fee All Flights Fees Up to $30 per passenger
Online Hotel Transaction Service Fee All Hotels (per night, per room) Fees Up to $35
Online Car Rental Transaction Service Fee All Car Rentals (per rental) Fees Up to $35

*Amounts are approximate and subject to change by authorities.

Passenger Types

Fees may vary by traveler type: Adult, Infant, Child, Student, Senior, Military.

Important Notes

Exceptions to Online Air Transaction Service Fees