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MakeMyTrip to refund fare gap if booked flight price falls

2026-09-28 · 1 source · Business Standard Finance

In short

MakeMyTrip is offering a fare-protection add-on for flight bookings. The reported price starts at ₹229 for domestic flights and ₹349 for international flights, with refunds capped at ₹2,500 and ₹3,000 per passenger.

This could help travelers if ticket prices fall after they book. The reporting does not say when the plan starts or which bookings will qualify.

What the reporting says

MakeMyTrip will refund the fare difference if a booked flight’s price drops after purchase, according to the reported add-on plan. The publisher-supplied summary says the protection costs from ₹229 for domestic flights and ₹349 for international flights, with refunds capped at ₹2,500 and ₹3,000 per passenger, respectively. The reporting does not state when the feature launches or how widely it will be available.

Why it matters

MakeMyTrip is reported to be adding a flight-fare protection option that refunds the price gap if a ticket becomes cheaper after booking. The publisher summary says the add-on starts at ₹229 for domestic flights and ₹349 for international flights, with caps of ₹2,500 and ₹3,000 per passenger. The reporting does not say launch timing, eligibility rules, or rollout scope.

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