Air passenger duty rates
Air Passenger Duty is charged based on a band that is determined by the distance of the capital city of the destination country in miles from the UK.
| Band and distance of capital city of destination country in miles from the UK |
In the lowest class of travel (reduced rate) |
In other than the lowest class of travel (standard rate) |
| |
On and after 1 Nov 2009 |
On and after 1 Nov 2010 |
On and after 1 Nov 2009 |
On and after 1 Nov 2010 |
| Band A (0-2000) |
£11 |
£12 |
£22 |
£24 |
| Band B (2001-4000) |
£45 |
£60 |
£90 |
£120 |
| Band C (4001-6000) |
£50 |
£75 |
£100 |
£150 |
| Band D (over 6000) |
£55 |
£85 |
£110 |
£170 |
Did you know?
The revenue the Government are budgeting to generate from air passenger duty this year amounts to £2.3 billion (2009/10 - £1.9 billion).
