Taxes & Fees |
May Apply To |
Code |
Amount |
NAV Canada Surcharge
Applies to all flight segments to or from Canada. |
Canada Domestic, Transborder USA & International |
Q |
Up to C$40.00 |
Insurance Surcharge
Applies to flights wholly within Canada. |
Canada Domestic |
Q |
C$6.00 |
Canada Airport Improvement Fee
Variable fee based on airport for facilities improvement. |
Canada Domestic, Transborder USA & International |
SQ |
Up to C$40.00 |
Air Travellers Security Charge
Canada government-assessed fee for security personnel and security equipment. |
Canada Domestic, Transborder USA & International |
CA |
Up to C$33.00* |
Fuel Surcharge
Applies to all flight segments to or from Canada to International destinations. |
International |
YQ |
Up to C$300 |
International Taxes and Fees
Various foreign taxes, inspection fees, and security charges typically excluding airport departure taxes. |
International |
Varies |
C$250* |
GST/HST/QST/PST (BC, Sask, MB)
Goods & Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax/Quebec Sales Tax/Provincial Sales Tax |
Canada Domestic, USA & International |
XG, RC, XQ |
varies |
Travel Facilities Tax
(aka Alaska/Hawaii Ticket Tax)
Applies to certain flight segments to or from Alaska or Hawaii. |
U.S. Domestic and International |
US |
C$8.00 |
U.S. Federal Segment Fee
Per-segment fee applicable to flights within the continental United States. |
U.S. Domestic and International |
ZP |
C$3.60 |
Passenger Facility Charge (PFC)
Variable fee based on airport for facilities improvement. A maximum of 4 charges per itinerary applies. |
U.S. Domestic and International |
XF |
up to C$4.50 |
September 11th Security Fee
(aka U.S. Passenger Civil Aviation Security Fee)
U.S. government-assessed fee of C$2.50 per U.S. enplanement per ticketed journey for security costs not to exceed C$5.00 one-way or C$10.00 round-trip. |
U.S. Domestic and International |
AY |
C$2.50 |
U.S. International Transportation (Arrival/Departure) Tax
Applies to all flights arriving in or departing from the United States, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands. |
International |
US |
C$16.10 |
U.S. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Fee
Applies to all flights originating abroad, except Canada, and landing in the United States, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands. |
International |
XA |
C$5.00 |
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Fee
Applies to international arrivals to the United States, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands. |
International |
XY |
C$7.00 |
U.S. Customs User Fee
Applies to international arrivals from outside of the U.S. Customs territory. |
International |
YC |
C$5.50 |
Our Fees included in Charges |
May Apply To |
Code |
Amount |
Airfare Fees
On most airfares Our Fee of up to C$140◊ is charged above published or negotiated airfares on a per-passenger, per-ticket basis.** |
Canada domestic, Transborder and International |
Fees◊ |
C$0.00 to C$140.00 |
Hotel Fees
(per night, per room) |
All Hotels |
Fees◊ |
up to
C$37.00 |
Car Rental Fees
(per rental) |
All Car Rentals |
Fees◊ |
C$30.00 |
Our Fees will be converted in your local currency on the payment page
* Approximate amount.
** Passenger types = Adult, child, senior, infant, student, military.
‡ Our Fees are non-refundable and are subject to change without notice.
Our Fees may be subject to GST/HST/QST/PST. Government imposed taxes and fees are subject to change. You will only be charged the final total amount as shown in the relevant Charge.
◊ Certain exceptions to Our Fees above apply:
• Online vacation package Fees up to C$50 per passenger.
• Business and First Class Airfares - Fees are up to C$200 per passenger on all passenger type tickets.
• Multi-city trips - Fees are up to C$100 per passenger on all passenger type tickets.
• Multi airline trips / Cities with high fraud rates - Fees are up to C$50 per passenger on all passenger type tickets.
• Foreign Origination (Originating outside US or Canada) - Fees are up to C$50 per passenger for all passenger types.
• Contact Center fees: Fees for Travel Services involving our contact center (including complex multi-stop and round-the-world itineraries) may be higher than those charged for bookings made online. These Fees can range from C$10 to C$275 per passenger (up to C$125 for Senior Citizens). Contact center Travel Service bookings include premium package benefits.
◊Important Note: Our Fees are subject to change without notice. YOU WILL BE CHARGED THE FINAL AMOUNT AS QUOTED REGARDLESS OF ANY CHANGE OR VARIANCE IN ANY CHARGES.
Please review the total final amount carefully. |