Such craze for IPL 2026 Final has never been seen before! Flight and hotel operators increased fares

As the final of IPL 2026 is coming closer, the excitement of cricket fans has also reached its peak. There is tremendous enthusiasm among cricket lovers across the country for the final match to be played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on 31st May. The effect of this enthusiasm is now clearly visible on the prices of flight tickets and hotels.

Bangalore to Ahmedabad flight becomes expensive

After Royal Challengers Bangalore reaching the final, the biggest impact has been on the flights from Bangalore to Ahmedabad. Thousands of RCB fans want to reach Ahmedabad to support their team. In such a situation, the demand for air tickets has suddenly increased, due to which a sharp rise in fares is being seen.

Flight tickets on many routes have reached double the price of normal days. Especially the flights one or two days before the match are filling up rapidly. According to travel companies, fares may increase further in the coming days.

Bookings also increased in hotels

Not only flights, huge bookings are being seen in hotels of Ahmedabad too. Cricket fans are already reserving hotel rooms so that they do not face any problem during the match. This has had a direct impact on hotel rents.

The rooms in many hotels around the stadium are almost full. At the same time, some hotels have increased their rates due to increasing demand. From budget hotels to luxury hotels, prices have gone up in every category.

Fans from Gujarat and Rajasthan are also active

The second team of the final will be decided after today’s match between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals. For this reason, supporters of both the teams are also booking tickets and hotels for Ahmedabad. Cricket fans want to support their team live in the stadium under any circumstances.

The crowd increases during the match

Whenever there is a big cricket match in Ahmedabad, a huge crowd is seen in the city. Crowds of fans gather everywhere at railway stations, airports and hotels. Ahmedabad, situated on the banks of Sabarmati river, is counted among the big and prominent cities of the country and a different atmosphere is seen here during big sports events.