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Fuel Surcharge and Flight Insurance

All final plane ticket purchases include passenger fuel costs. We've listed our international carrier fees for flights from Japan below.

Fuel Surcharge and Flight Insurance for Travel originating Japan

The fuel surcharges from 1 April 2024 (tickets issued on and after that date) are as follows. Please note that occasionally fares quoted may exclude the fuel surcharge.

If you purchase your ticket at a travel agency, the following surcharges may not be included in the prices listed on the brochure and other documents.


Apply to the Tickets issued between 1 April 2024 and 31 May 2024.

  • Target subject: All airline tickets including those for infants and children (includes ticket issued with other companies’ plates). Tickets for infants with no seat occupancy will be charged the flight insurance only and no fuel surcharge will be applied.
  • Collection method: At the time of airline ticket issuance.
  • If the itinerary includes a separate leg a “fuel surcharge” for the separate leg may be charged.

Economy and Premium Economy class Fuel Surcharge

DestinationOne way fare
DubaiJPY 33,000
EuropeJPY 33,000
South Asia (including Male and Colombo)JPY 33,000
The Middle East except Dubai (including Cairo)JPY 33,000
Africa (including Mauritius and Seychelles)JPY 33,000
North and South AmericaJPY 35,000

First class and Business class Fuel Surcharge

DestinationOne way fare
DubaiJPY 33,000
EuropeJPY 33,000
South Asia (including Male and Colombo)JPY 33,000
The Middle East except Dubai (including Cairo)JPY 33,000
Africa (including Mauritius and Seychelles)JPY 33,000
North and South AmericaJPY 35,000

Flight Insurance (all cabin class)

RouteFare
From JapanUSD 5 for one leg

Condition for revision:

Japan Dubai routes (Tickets issued on and after 1 October 2022)

  • Fuel surcharge price reduction and abolition conditions: n/a
  • Confirm Singapore Kerosene Jet Fuel price published in April, June, August, October, December and February [Table].
  • If the average price of preceding two months after being multiplied by the average dollar-yen exchange rate (‘Average Price’) exceeds JPY 6,000 per barrel, application for approval will be submitted. If the Average Price goes below JPY 6,000, the charge will not be applied.

Implementation date (based on ticket issuance date)Confirmation timeGrasp the tendency Average of 2 months
1 AprilFebruaryFrom December to January
1 JuneAprilFrom February to March
1 AugustJuneFrom April to May
1 OctoberAugustFrom June to July
1 DecemberOctoberFrom August to September
1 FebruaryDecemberFrom October to November

Previous Fuel Surcharge and Flight Insurance

Apply to the Tickets issued between 1 February 2024 and 31 March 2024.

  • Target subject: All airline tickets including those for infants and children (includes ticket issued with other companies’ plates). Tickets for infants with no seat occupancy will be charged the flight insurance only and no fuel surcharge will be applied.
  • Collection method: At the time of airline ticket issuance.
  • If the itinerary includes a separate leg a “fuel surcharge” for the separate leg may be charged.

Economy and Premium Economy Class Fuel Surcharge


DestinationsOne way Fare
DubaiJPY 38,000
EuropeJPY 39,000
South Asia (including Male and Colombo)JPY 39,000
The Middle East except Dubai (including Cairo)JPY 39,000
Africa (including Mauritius and Seychelles)JPY 39,000
North and South AmericaJPY 41,000

First Class and Business Class Fuel Surcharge


DestinationsOne way Fare
DubaiJPY 38,000
EuropeJPY 39,000
South Asia (including Male and Colombo)JPY 39,000
The Middle East except Dubai (including Cairo)JPY 39,000
Africa (including Mauritius and Seychelles)JPY 39,000
North and South AmericaJPY 41,000

Flight Insurance (all cabin class)

RouteFare
From JapanUSD 5 for one leg

Condition for revision:

Japan Dubai routes (Tickets issued on and after 1 October 2022)

  • Fuel surcharge price reduction and abolition conditions: n/a
  • Confirm Singapore Kerosene Jet Fuel price published in April, June, August, October, December and February [Table].
  • If the average price of preceding two months after being multiplied by the average dollar-yen exchange rate (‘Average Price’) exceeds JPY 6,000 per barrel, application for approval will be submitted. If the Average Price goes below JPY 6,000, the charge will not be applied.

Implementation date (based on ticket issuance date)Confirmation timeGrasp the tendency Average of 2 months
1 AprilFebruaryFrom December to January
1 JuneAprilFrom February to March
1 AugustJuneFrom April to May
1 OctoberAugustFrom June to July
1 DecemberOctoberFrom August to September
1 FebruaryDecemberFrom October to November

Please note that the fuel surcharge and the flight insurance surcharge are subject to change without notice.
For more details, please contact your travel agency or local Emirates office.
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