Revealed! Airfare increases again as Nigerians plan year end travels

  • In September 2024, the average passenger fee was N124,693.40, up from N79,013.48 in September 2023
  • This indicates that the cost of domestic air travel increased by 57.81 percent annually
  • The South-West zone had the highest fare (N126,013.30), followed by the South-East and the North-West

Legit.ng journalist Zainab Iwayemi has over 3-year-experience covering the Economy, Technology, and Capital Market.

The average passenger fee increased from N79,013.48 in September 2023 to N124,693.40 in September 2024, resulting in a 57.81 percent increase in the cost of domestic air travel year over year.