MakeMyTrip introduces part-payment option for international flights: Key details

MakeMyTrip has introduced a new feature to simplify international flight bookings. The newly launched Part Payment Option allows travelers to secure a confirmed booking by paying only 10–40% of the total fare upfront. The exact percentage depends on factors like the airline, travel sector, and the advance purchase window. The remaining balance must be paid either before the travel date or within 45 days of booking, whichever comes first, without any additional charges.
This industry-first feature addresses a common pain point for travelers, especially larger families or groups who often find it challenging to pay the entire ticket amount upfront when booking an international flight, claims the company.
Users who opt for the part payment option can modify their confirmed bookings after completing the full payment, adhering to fare rules.
Saujanya Shrivastava, Chief Operating Officer – Flights, Holidays & Gulf, MakeMyTrip, emphasized the company’s mission of simplifying and…