Just compare with the pre-pandemic period: Air tickets are much more expensive! E, This isn't just a problem for those going on vacation, but, also, for companies that pay for the travel of their employees. Since May 2019, before Covid-19, the average ticket price has risen 22% not domestic market.
Like this, at the moment, the average price of an air ticket is R$ 682,60. About three years ago, the average ticket was R$ 559,85, according to information released by the National Civil Aviation Agency (Anac).
Like this, in May of 2021 and of 2020, still marked by the pandemic, the values were R$ 459,79 it's R$ 385,19, respectively. In the first five months of 2022, the average fare price was R$ 605,04, valor 21,8% greater when compared to 2019, recording a value of R$ 496,19.
The reasons behind this increase
The ticket price has been going through many fluctuations and this relates to the gradual increase in demand for tickets, but, also, due to the high price of jet fuel. Derived from petroleum, This is another fuel that has also become very expensive in recent months.
According to the regulatory agency, aviation kerosene increased by 59% between the months of January and May this year. In this way, comparing the fifth month of the year with the same period of 2019, fuel represented a third of airline costs, rising 137,8% throughout the period.
Still according to the agency, in May, 21,2% of tickets were sold for up to R$ 300,00 e 7% cost more than R$ 1.500,00. Apart from the price of kerosene, Another possible aggravating factor for the increase could be the airline sector's production chain, who has also been returning to activities little by little, generating impacts for aircraft manufacturers.
