Airline tickets, hotel bookings, and car rentals may include government-imposed taxes, airport charges, and service fees. These charges vary depending on itinerary, destination, and service type and are subject to change without prior notice. Below is a general overview of commonly applied taxes and fees.
| Name & Description | May Apply To | Code | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
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Security & Insurance Surcharge (Israeli Carriers) Applies to all Israeli-operated flights, even if travel does not originate or end in Israel. |
Each Way | AP | $4.00 |
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Travel Facilities Tax (Alaska/Hawaii Ticket Tax) Charged on select flights to or from Alaska and/or Hawaii. |
U.S. Domestic and International | US | $10.60 (One Way) / $21.20 (Round Trip)* |
|
U.S. Flight Segment Tax (Domestic) Charged per flight segment on itineraries that include travel within the United States. |
U.S. Domestic and International | ZP | $4.80 per segment* |
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U.S. Excise Tax (U.S. Domestic Transportation Tax) Applied to flights within the U.S. and within designated buffer zones near Canada and Mexico. |
U.S. Domestic | US | 7.5% of airfare* |
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Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Airport-imposed fee used for facility improvements. A maximum of four PFCs may be charged per itinerary. |
Per Arrival in the U.S. | XF | $4.50 per charge* |
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September 11th Security Fee (U.S. Passenger Civil Aviation Security Fee) Charged for enhanced aviation security measures. |
U.S. Domestic and International | AY | $5.60 per one-way trip (Maximum $11.20 round trip)* |
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U.S. International Transportation Tax Levied on all international flights arriving in or departing from the U.S., Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands. |
International | US | $21.10 |
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U.S. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Fee Applied to international flights originating outside the U.S. (except Canada) and arriving in the U.S. or its territories. |
International | XA | $3.83 |
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U.S. Immigration User Fee Charged on all international arrivals to the U.S., Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands. |
International | XY | $7.00 |
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U.S. Customs User Fee Applies to passengers arriving in the U.S. or Puerto Rico on flights that originate outside U.S. territories. |
International | YC | $6.52 |
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International Taxes & Airport Fees Includes foreign government, airport, and security charges imposed by international authorities. |
International | Varies | May range up to several hundred dollars* |
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Online Service Fees (Non-Refundable) Charged per passenger type for airline bookings. |
U.S. Domestic and International | Fees | Up to $30 per passenger |
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Online Hotel Transaction Service Fee Charged per room, per night. |
All Hotels | Fees | Up to $35 per night |
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Online Car Rental Transaction Service Fee Charged per rental. |
All Car Rentals | Fees | $14.00 per rental |
For questions regarding taxes and fees, please contact Global Air Ticketing LLC. customer service:
Email: info@globalairticketing.com
Phone: 1-877-418-5158
* Amounts with an asterisk may vary based on carrier, route, and booking details.