At Air Canada, with the continuous record-high level of oil prices, a fuel surcharge has been introduced and added to the price of international tickets for all passengers issued on or after March 1, 2005. Please note the following fuel surcharge and its details for all international travel originating and ticketed in Japan. We highly appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
uel surcharge is abolished when 2month average of Singapore Kerosene price per barrel is under JPY6000.
Fuel Surcharge
| Sector | Fuel Surcharge (One Way/Person) | |||
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JPY 25,000 | |||
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Japan ⇔ U.S.A/Mexico/ Caribbean/Central & America*: The fuel surcharge is same as Japan ⇔ Canada (with or without stopovers).
| Sector | Fuel Surcharge (One Way/Person) | |||
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JPY 35,000 | |||
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Japan ⇔ U.S.A/Mexico/ Caribbean/Central & America*: The fuel surcharge is same as Japan ⇔ Canada (with or without stopovers).
Applicable Conditions
(For ticket originating in Japan and issued during April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024)
Fuel Surcharge Benchmark List
| Singapore Kerosene Fuel Price (JPY$/Barrel) |
Fuel Surcharge (One Way/Person) |
|---|---|
| From JPY20,000 – Under JPY21,000 | JPY50,000 |
From JPY19,000 – Under JPY20,000 |
JPY47,000 |
From JPY18,000 - Under JPY19,000 |
JPY44,000 |
From JPY17,000 – Under JPY18,000 |
JPY41,000 |
From JPY16,000 – Under JPY17,000 |
JPY38,000 |
From JPY15,000 – Under JPY16,000 |
JPY35,000 |
From JPY14,000 – Under JPY15,000 |
JPY33,000 |
From JPY13,000 – Under JPY14,000 |
JPY29,000 |
From JPY12,000 – Under JPY13,000 |
JPY25,000 |
From JPY11,000 – Under JPY12,000 |
JPY21,000 |
From JPY10,000 - Under JPY11,000 |
JPY18,500 |
From JPY9,000 - Under JPY10,000 |
JPY16,000 |
From JPY8,000 - Under JPY9,000 |
JPY13,400 |
From JPY7,000- Under JPY8,000 |
JPY8,900 |
From JPY6,000 - Under JPY7,000 |
JPY4,500 |
Under JPY6,000 |
Abolish |
Conditions
- The fuel surcharge will apply to international tickets for all passengers except infants without seats (same amounts for adults, children and infants occupying seats).
- When a ticket is presented for refund, the full amount of the fuel surcharge shall be returned.
- The Fuel surcharge is shown in the TAX box of the ticket. (Code-YQ)
- For ticketing on/before 31MAR 2023
When a ticket presented for refund, the full amount of the fuel surcharge shall be returned. - For ticketing on/after 1APR2023
When a ticket presented for refund, the full amount of the fuel surcharge shall be returned for refundable ticket.
The fuel surcharge shall not be returned for non-refundable ticket.
Amendment/Abolition
- The applicable fuel surcharge is based on a two-month average fuel price of Singapore Kerosene and will be fixed for two months as below table. The Singapore kerosene price will be based on Japanese Yen converted from USD using the average exchange rate in the same two-months period. In case of further fuel surcharge changes, Air Canada will apply to the government for approval in applicable countries. If the two-month average fuel price falls below JPY6,000, Air Canada will apply to the government for approval in applicable countries to abolish the fuel surcharge.
| Ticketing Date | Evaluating Period for the Average Fuel Price | |
| APR - MAY | The average from DEC to JAN | To be confirmed in the beginning of FEB |
| JUN - JUL | The average from FEB to MAR | To be confirmed in the beginning of APR |
| AUG - SEP | The average from APR to MAY | To be confirmed in the beginning of JUN |
| OCT - NOV | The average from JUN to JUL | To be confirmed in the beginning of AUG |
| DEC - JAN | The average from AUG to SEP | To be confirmed in the beginning of OCT |
| FEB - MAR | The average from OCT to NOV | To be confirmed in the beginning of DEC |
For further details on the above and other routings, please contact our Air Canada Call Center.
* Fuel Surcharge may be changed without advance notice.
(Last updated, October 31, 2024)