- A flight from Delhi to Leh costs Rs 1,540, less than a taxi from Gurugram to Greater Noida
- Taxi fare from Gurugram to Greater Noida is Rs 1,952, higher than the flight to Leh
- Social media highlighted the unusual pricing where long-distance flights are cheaper than local cabs
A recent post on social media has caught attention by comparing travel costs within and outside Delhi. Surprisingly, a flight from Delhi to Leh costs less than taking a cab from Gurugram to Greater Noida.
The post states that a flight from Delhi to Leh costs Rs 1,540, while a taxi from Gurugram to Greater Noida costs Rs 1,952.
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This comparison reveals a unique situation where flying hundreds of kilometers to the mountains proves cheaper than crossing the NCR by road.
The caption of the post read, "Imagine... flying to the mountains is cheaper than crossing NCR."
Social Media Reaction
Users on social media expressed surprise at this disparity in price. Many also said that local taxi fares have become very expensive, while long-distance flights are sometimes cheaper.
One user commented, "So true I cost around 1500-1800 if you book a cab early in the morning around 7-7:30 am."
Another user noted, "What about return flight of leh to delhi."
A user also suggested people to take cab instead of booking a cab in NCR.
"Take a metro," added a third user.
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