UK Airport APD Rates Rise April 2026
February 27, 2026·5 days ago·via MyLondon

A major UK airport reminds travelers of significant Air Passenger Duty (APD) increases effective 1 April 2026, as airlines adjust ticket prices to reflect higher taxes. Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the hikes to align APD with inflation, adding £2 to short-haul economy flights, £12 to long-haul, and up to 50% on private jet rates.



