Last Updated: 1 May, 2025
This page explains the various government-imposed taxes, airport fees, and service charges that may be included in the total cost of your airline ticket booked through Fareoairway. These charges are determined by applicable regulations, airports, and service providers and may vary depending on itinerary, destination, and fare type.
| Description | Applicable To | Code | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
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U.S. Federal Segment Fee A per-flight segment charge applicable to travel within the continental United States. |
U.S. Domestic & International | ZP | $4.00 per segment |
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U.S. Excise Tax Also known as the U.S. Domestic Transportation or Ticket Tax. This percentage-based tax applies to the base fare of eligible flights within the continental U.S. and nearby regions. |
U.S. Domestic & International | US | 7.5% of base fare |
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Travel Facilities Tax Applicable to flight segments connecting the continental United States with Alaska or Hawaii. |
U.S. Domestic & International | US | $12.20 |
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Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) A fee used to fund airport facility improvements. Charged per airport, with a maximum of four charges per itinerary. |
U.S. Domestic & International | XF | Up to $18.00 |
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September 11th Security Fee A federal security fee applied per one-way trip originating in the United States. |
U.S. Domestic & International | AY | $5.60 per U.S. enplanement |
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U.S. International Transportation Tax Applies to international flights arriving in or departing from the United States and U.S. territories. |
International | US | $17.50 |
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APHIS User Fee Charged on flights originating outside the U.S. (excluding Canada) that arrive in the United States. |
International | XA | $5.00 |
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U.S. Immigration & Inspection Fee Applied to international arrivals entering the United States or its territories. |
International | XY | $7.00 |
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U.S. Customs Inspection Fee Charged on international arrivals from outside the U.S. customs territory. |
International | YC | $5.50 |
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Foreign Government & Airport Fees Includes security, inspection, and departure taxes imposed by foreign governments and airports. |
International | Varies | May range up to several hundred dollars |
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Our Service Fees A service charge applied based on travel class, trip type, and booking complexity. |
U.S. Domestic & International | Fees | Up to $80.00 per passenger |
If you have questions regarding taxes, fees, or fare breakdowns, please contact our support team:
Email:
support@fareoairway.com
Phone:
+1 (888) 622-4471