Antananarivo airport fees: what you pay at TNR
Departing passengers at Ivato pay airport charges inside the ticket, collected by airlines for operator Ravinala Airports. Its 2025 tariff sets a passenger charge of EUR 12.958 for international flights and a development charge of EUR 41.60 for international and regional flights. Regional Indian Ocean flights carry a EUR 10.364 passenger charge. A state security charge of US$14.35 dates from 2013 and needs checking. Arriving passengers pay no airport charges, but most visitors pay a visa fee on arrival.
Every charge at this airport
| Charge | Amount | Who pays | How it is paid | Set by | Collected by / goes to | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger charge (redevance passagers) Applied on departure only. 1,2 | EUR 12.958 international, EUR 10.364 regional, EUR 1.065 domestic | Departing passengers | Inside the ticket | Ravinala Airports, under the ACM concession | Airlines, for Ravinala Airports | In force |
| Airport infrastructure development charge (RDIA) General aviation pays EUR 10. Airline tax code G9. 1,4 | EUR 41.60 international and regional, EUR 20.80 domestic | Departing passengers on commercial flights | Inside the ticket | Ravinala Airports, under the ACM concession | Airlines, for Ravinala Airports | In force |
| Aviation security charge (A5) Figure dates from 3 June 2013. Press reported a rise in February 2024 without an amount. Direct transit exempt. 3,4,5 | US$14.35 | Departing passengers at Madagascar international airports | Not clear. Air Austral says paid at the airport, airlines list it as a ticket tax. | Not stated | Not stated | Unconfirmed |
Evidence summary: 5 linked sources; 2 charges confirmed in force; 1 unconfirmed. Suspended and proposed charges are not treated as payable now.
How to pay
- Airport charges are already in your ticket price.
- Have euros in cash for the visa fee at the arrival counter.
What this page does not cover
This page does not cover visa fees and is not legal advice. Fees change: check the date above and your ticket receipt before you travel.
Common questions
Is there a departure tax at Antananarivo airport?
Yes, but it is inside your ticket. The 2025 tariff adds EUR 12.958 plus a EUR 41.60 development charge on international departures.
Do arriving passengers pay airport charges at Ivato?
No. Ravinala Airports says its charges apply only to departing passengers.
Sources
- Ravinala Airports: Guide des redevances 2025 (18 March 2025)
- Ravinala Airports: Taxes et redevances aéroportuaires (April 2024)
- Air Austral: Madagascar travel formalities (undated)
- Cathay Pacific: Tax codes and abbreviations (last modified 28 September 2026)
- L'Express de Madagascar: Les taxes aéroportuaires augmentent (March 2024)
Change log
- : Page published. Figures checked against the sources listed.