Airline tickets, hotel reservations, and car rental bookings may include
government-imposed taxes, airport charges, fuel surcharges, and service fees.
These charges vary based on itinerary, destination, carrier, and service type and
are subject to change without prior notice.
Below is a general overview of commonly applied taxes and fees associated with travel
bookings made through ZippoAir.
| Name & Description | Applies To | Code | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
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Security & Insurance Surcharge (Israeli Carriers) Applicable on all flights operated by Israeli airlines, regardless of origin or destination. |
Each Way | AP | $4.00 |
|
U.S. Travel Facilities Tax (Alaska & Hawaii) Applied on select flights traveling to or from Alaska and Hawaii. |
Domestic & International | US | $10.60 (One Way) / $21.20 (Round Trip)* |
|
U.S. Flight Segment Tax Charged per flight segment for itineraries including domestic U.S. travel. |
Domestic & International | ZP | $4.80 per segment* |
|
U.S. Excise Transportation Tax Applied to flights within the United States and select border zones. |
U.S. Domestic | US | 7.5% of base airfare* |
|
Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Airport-imposed charge used for facility upgrades (maximum of four charges per itinerary). |
Per U.S. Arrival | XF | $4.50 per charge* |
|
September 11th Security Fee Supports U.S. aviation security operations. |
Domestic & International | AY | $5.60 one-way (Max $11.20 round-trip)* |
|
U.S. International Transportation Tax Levied on international flights departing from or arriving in the U.S., Puerto Rico, or U.S. Virgin Islands. |
International | US | $21.10 |
|
APHIS Fee (Agriculture Inspection) Applied to international arrivals into the U.S. (excluding Canada). |
International | XA | $3.83 |
|
U.S. Immigration User Fee Charged on all international arrivals into U.S. territories. |
International | XY | $7.00 |
|
U.S. Customs User Fee Applies to passengers arriving from international locations. |
International | YC | $6.52 |
|
International Taxes & Airport Fees Includes foreign government, airport, and security charges imposed by international authorities. |
International | Varies | May range up to several hundred dollars* |
|
Online Airline Booking Service Fee (Non-Refundable) Charged per passenger for airline ticket bookings. |
Domestic & International | Service Fee | Up to $30 per passenger |
|
Online Hotel Booking Service Fee Charged per room, per night. |
Hotel Reservations | Service Fee | Up to $35 per night |
|
Online Car Rental Service Fee Charged per rental booking. |
Car Rentals | Service Fee | $14.00 per rental |
IMPORTANT NOTES
EXCEPTIONS TO AIR TRANSACTION SERVICE FEES
For questions or clarification regarding taxes and service fees, please contact ZippoAir at marketing@zippoair.com or call 1-888-889-1411. |
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