Taxes, fees and charges

Find out the amount of taxes, fees and charges that are included in your airfare for your flights to Australia.

Breakdown of taxes, fees and charges

These amounts for taxes, fees and charges are correct as at 20 September 2017, and are quoted in Canadian dollars. You can find out the exact amounts applicable once you have selected your flights during booking.

From Calgary

Code Name of tax, fee or charge Country Round trip to Sydney via Dallas Fort Worth or Los Angeles Round trip to Brisbane via Los Angeles Round trip to Melbourne via Los Angeles
CA Air Traveller's Security Charge Canada $25.91 $25.91 $25.91
XG Goods and Services Tax Canada $1.50 $1.50 $1.50
SQ Airport Improvement Fee Canada $30 $30 $30
XQ Quebec Sales Tax Canada - - -
RC Harmonized Sales Tax Canada - - -
YC Customs User Fee United States $13.44 $13.44 $13.44
XA APHIS User Fee United States $9.68 $9.68 $9.68
XY Immigration User Fee - US United States $17.12 $17.12 $17.12
XF Passenger Facility Charge United States $5.50 $5.50 $5.50
AY Passenger Civil Aviation Security Service Fee United States $13.68 $13.68 $13.68
WY Passenger Service Charge - International Australia $59.60 $59.60 $59.60
AU Passenger Movement Charge Australia $58.61 $58.61 $58.61
QR Passenger Service Charge - Domestic Australia - $30.52 $23.52
WG Safety and Security Charge - International and/or Domestic Australia - $5.40 $5.40
           
  Total taxes, fees and charges as at 21 September 2017   $235.04 $270.96 $263.96
           
Fare breakdown of taxes, fees and charges for flights from Calgary by route

From Edmonton

Code Name of tax, fee or charge Country Round trip to Sydney via  Los Angeles Round trip to Brisbane via Los Angeles Round trip to Melbourne via Los Angeles
CA Air Traveller's Security Charge Canada $25.91 $25.91 $25.91
XG Goods and Services Tax Canada $1.50 $1.50 $1.50
SQ Airport Improvement Fee Canada $30 $30 $30
XQ Quebec Sales Tax Canada - - -
RC Harmonized Sales Tax Canada - - -
YC Customs User Fee United States $13.52 $13.52 $13.52
XA APHIS User Fee United States $12.28 $12.28 $12.28
XY Immigration User Fee - US United States $17.20 $17.20 $17.20
XF Passenger Facility Charge United States $5.53 $5.53 $5.53
AY Passenger Civil Aviation Security Service Fee United States $13.76 $13.76 $13.76
WY Passenger Service Charge - International Australia $56.78 $45.84 $37.04
AU Passenger Movement Charge Australia $52.23 $52.23 $52.23
QR Passenger Service Charge - Domestic Australia - - -
WG Safety and Security Charge - International and/or Domestic Australia - $7.36 $4.01
           
  Total taxes, fees and charges as at 21 September 2017   $228.71 $225.13 $212.98
           
Fare breakdown of taxes, fees and charges for flights from Edmonton by route

From Halifax

Code Name of tax, fee or charge Country Round trip to Sydney via Chicago and Los Angeles Round trip to Brisbane via New York and Los Angeles Round trip to Melbourne via Chicago or New York, and Los Angeles
CA Air Traveller's Security Charge Canada $25.91 $25.91 $25.91
XG Goods and Services Tax Canada - - -
SQ Airport Improvement Fee Canada $25 $25 $29
XQ Quebec Sales Tax Canada - - -
RC Harmonized Sales Tax Canada $3.75 $3.75 $4.27
YC Customs User Fee United States $13.52 $13.52 $13.52
XA APHIS User Fee United States $12.28 $12.28 $12.28
XY Immigration User Fee - US United States $17.20 $17.20 $17.20
XF Passenger Facility Charge United States $5.53 $5.53 $5.53
AY Passenger Civil Aviation Security Service Fee United States $13.76 $13.76 $13.76
WY Passenger Service Charge - International Australia $56.78 $45.84 $37.04
AU Passenger Movement Charge Australia $52.23 $52.23 $52.23
QR Passenger Service Charge - Domestic Australia - - -
WG Safety and Security Charge - International and/or Domestic Australia - $7.36 $4.01
           
  Total taxes, fees and charges as at 21 September 2017   $225.96 $222.38 $214.75
           
Fare breakdown of taxes, fees and charges for flights from Halifax by route

From Kelowna

Code Name of tax, fee or charge Country Round trip to Sydney via Seattle and Los Angeles Round trip to Brisbane via Vancouver and Los Angeles Round trip to Melbourne via Vancouver and Los Angeles
CA Air Traveller's Security Charge Canada $25.91 $25.91 $25.91
XG Goods and Services Tax Canada $0.75 $0.75 $0.75
SQ Airport Improvement Fee Canada $15 $15 $15
XQ Quebec Sales Tax Canada - - -
RC Harmonized Sales Tax Canada - - -
YC Customs User Fee United States $13.52 $13.52 $13.52
XA APHIS User Fee United States $12.28 $12.28 $12.28
XY Immigration User Fee - US United States $17.20 $17.20 $17.20
XF Passenger Facility Charge United States $5.53 $5.53 $5.53
AY Passenger Civil Aviation Security Service Fee United States $13.76 $13.76 $13.76
WY Passenger Service Charge - International Australia $56.78 $45.84 $37.04
AU Passenger Movement Charge Australia $52.23 $52.23 $52.23
QR Passenger Service Charge - Domestic Australia - - -
WG Safety and Security Charge - International and/or Domestic Australia - $7.36 $4.01
           
  Total taxes, fees and charges as at 21 September 2017   $212.96 $209.38 $197.23
           
Fare breakdown of taxes, fees and charges for flights from Kelowna by route

From Montreal

Code Name of tax, fee or charge Country Round trip to Sydney via San Francisco or Dallas Fort Worth Round trip to Brisbane via Dallas Fort Worth Round trip to Melbourne via Dallas Fort Worth
CA Air Traveller's Security Charge Canada $25.91 $25.91 $25.91
XG Goods and Services Tax Canada $1.25 $1.25 $1.25
SQ Airport Improvement Fee Canada $25 $25 $25
XQ Quebec Sales Tax Canada $2.49 $2.49 $2.49
RC Harmonized Sales Tax Canada - - -
YC Customs User Fee United States $13.44 $13.44 $13.44
XA APHIS User Fee United States $9.68 $9.68 $9.68
XY Immigration User Fee - US United States $17.12 $17.12 $17.12
XF Passenger Facility Charge United States $5.50 $5.50 $5.50
AY Passenger Civil Aviation Security Service Fee United States $13.68 $13.68 $13.68
WY Passenger Service Charge - International Australia $59.60 $59.60 $59.60
AU Passenger Movement Charge Australia $58.61 $58.61 $58.61
QR Passenger Service Charge - Domestic Australia - $15.26 $23.52
WG Safety and Security Charge - International and/or Domestic Australia - $3.13 $5.40
           
  Total taxes, fees and charges as at 21 September 2017   $232.28 $245.96 $261.20
           
Fare breakdown of taxes, fees and charges for flights from Montreal by route

From Ottawa

Code Name of tax, fee or charge Country Round trip to Sydney via Chicago and Los Angeles Round trip to Brisbane via Chicago and Los Angeles Round trip to Melbourne via Chicago and Los Angeles
CA Air Traveller's Security Charge Canada $25.91 $25.91 $25.91
XG Goods and Services Tax Canada - - -
SQ Airport Improvement Fee Canada $23 $23 $23
XQ Quebec Sales Tax Canada - - -
RC Harmonized Sales Tax Canada $2.99 $2.99 $2.99
YC Customs User Fee United States $13.52 $13.52 $13.52
XA APHIS User Fee United States $12.28 $12.28 $12.28
XY Immigration User Fee - US United States $17.20 $17.20 $17.20
XF Passenger Facility Charge United States $5.53 $5.53 $5.53
AY Passenger Civil Aviation Security Service Fee United States $13.76 $13.76 $13.76
WY Passenger Service Charge - International Australia $56.78 $45.84 $37.04
AU Passenger Movement Charge Australia $52.23 $52.23 $52.23
QR Passenger Service Charge - Domestic Australia - - -
WG Safety and Security Charge - International and/or Domestic Australia - $7.36 $4.01
           
  Total taxes, fees and charges as at 21 September 2017   $223.20 $219.62 $207.47
           
Fare breakdown of taxes, fees and charges for flights from Ottawa by route

From Quebec City

Code Name of tax, fee or charge Country Round trip to Sydney via Chicago and Los Angeles Round trip to Brisbane via Monreal or Chicago and Los Angeles Round trip to Melbourne via Montreal or Toronto, and Los Angeles
CA Air Traveller's Security Charge Canada $25.91 $25.91 $25.91
XG Goods and Services Tax Canada $1.50 $1.50 $1.50
SQ Airport Improvement Fee Canada $30 $30 $30
XQ Quebec Sales Tax Canada $2.99 $2.99 $2.99
RC Harmonized Sales Tax Canada - - $0.52
YC Customs User Fee United States $13.52 $13.52 $13.52
XA APHIS User Fee United States $12.28 $12.28 $12.28
XY Immigration User Fee - US United States $17.20 $17.20 $17.20
XF Passenger Facility Charge United States $5.53 $5.53 $5.53
AY Passenger Civil Aviation Security Service Fee United States $13.76 $13.76 $13.76
WY Passenger Service Charge - International Australia $56.80 $56.80 $56.80
AU Passenger Movement Charge Australia $52.23 $52.23 $52.23
QR Passenger Service Charge - Domestic Australia - - -
WG Safety and Security Charge - International and/or Domestic Australia - $7.36 $4.01
           
  Total taxes, fees and charges as at 21 September 2017   $231.70 $228.12 $220.49
           
Fare breakdown of taxes, fees and charges for flights from Quebec City by route

From Saskatoon

Code Name of tax, fee or charge Country Round trip to Sydney via Denver and Los Angeles Round trip to Brisbane via Denver and Los Angeles Round trip to Melbourne via Denver and Los Angeles
CA Air Traveller's Security Charge Canada $25.91 $25.91 $25.91
XG Goods and Services Tax Canada $1 $1 $1
SQ Airport Improvement Fee Canada $20 $20 $20
XQ Quebec Sales Tax Canada - - -
RC Harmonized Sales Tax Canada - - -
YC Customs User Fee United States $13.52 $13.52 $13.52
XA APHIS User Fee United States $12.28 $12.28 $12.28
XY Immigration User Fee - US United States $17.20 $17.20 $17.20
XF Passenger Facility Charge United States $5.53 $5.53 $5.53
AY Passenger Civil Aviation Security Service Fee United States $13.76 $13.76 $13.76
WY Passenger Service Charge - International Australia $56.78 $45.84 $37.04
AU Passenger Movement Charge Australia $52.23 $52.23 $52.23
QR Passenger Service Charge - Domestic Australia - - -
WG Safety and Security Charge - International and/or Domestic Australia - $7.36 $4.01
           
  Total taxes, fees and charges as at 21 September 2017   $218.21 $214.63 $202.48
           
Fare breakdown of taxes, fees and charges for flights from Saskatoon by route

From Toronto

Code Name of tax, fee or charge Country Round trip to Sydney via Dallas Fort Worth Round trip to Brisbane via Los Angeles Round trip to Melbourne via Los Angeles
CA Air Traveller's Security Charge Canada $25.91 $25.91 $25.91
XG Goods and Services Tax Canada - - -
SQ Airport Improvement Fee Canada $25 $25 $29
XQ Quebec Sales Tax Canada - - -
RC Harmonized Sales Tax Canada $3.25 $3.25 $3.25
YC Customs User Fee United States $13.44 $13.44 $13.44
XA APHIS User Fee United States $9.68 $9.68 $9.68
XY Immigration User Fee - US United States $17.12 $17.12 $17.12
XF Passenger Facility Charge United States $5.50 $5.50 $5.50
AY Passenger Civil Aviation Security Service Fee United States $13.68 $13.68 $13.68
WY Passenger Service Charge - International Australia $59.60 $59.60 $59.60
AU Passenger Movement Charge Australia $58.61 $58.61 $58.61
QR Passenger Service Charge - Domestic Australia - $30.52 $30.52
WG Safety and Security Charge - International and/or Domestic Australia - $5.40 $5.40
           
  Total taxes, fees and charges as at 21 September 2017   $231.79 $267.71 $267.71
           
Fare breakdown of taxes, fees and charges for flights from Toronto by route

From Vancouver

Code Name of tax, fee or charge Country Round trip to Sydney via Los Angeles Round trip to Brisbane via Los Angeles Round trip to Melbourne via Los Angeles
CA Air Traveller's Security Charge Canada $25.91 $25.91 $25.91
XG Goods and Services Tax Canada $1 $1 $1
SQ Airport Improvement Fee Canada $20 $20 $20
XQ Quebec Sales Tax Canada - - -
RC Harmonized Sales Tax Canada - - -
YC Customs User Fee United States $13.44 $13.44 $13.44
XA APHIS User Fee United States $9.68 $9.68 $9.68
XY Immigration User Fee - US United States $17.12 $17.12 $17.12
XF Passenger Facility Charge United States $5.50 $5.50 $5.50
AY Passenger Civil Aviation Security Service Fee United States $13.68 $13.68 $13.68
WY Passenger Service Charge - International Australia $56.60 $50.18 $41.02
AU Passenger Movement Charge Australia $58.61 $58.61 $58.61
QR Passenger Service Charge - Domestic Australia - - -
WG Safety and Security Charge - International and/or Domestic Australia - $6.26 $4.04
           
  Total taxes, fees and charges as at 21 September 2017   $224.54 $221.38 $210
           
Fare breakdown of taxes, fees and charges for flights from Vancouver by route

From Victoria

Code Name of tax, fee or charge Country Round trip to Sydney via Vancouver and Los Angeles Round trip to Brisbane via Seattle and Los Angeles Round trip to Melbourne via Calgary and Los Angeles
CA Air Traveller's Security Charge Canada $25.91 $25.91 $25.91
XG Goods and Services Tax Canada $0.75 $0.75 $0.50
SQ Airport Improvement Fee Canada $15 $15 $15
XQ Quebec Sales Tax Canada - - -
RC Harmonized Sales Tax Canada - - -
YC Customs User Fee United States $13.52 $13.52 $13.52
XA APHIS User Fee United States $12.28 $12.28 $12.28
XY Immigration User Fee - US United States $17.20 $17.20 $17.20
XF Passenger Facility Charge United States $5.53 $5.53 $5.53
AY Passenger Civil Aviation Security Service Fee United States $13.76 $13.76 $13.76
WY Passenger Service Charge - International Australia $56.78 $45.84 $37.04
AU Passenger Movement Charge Australia $52.23 $52.23 $52.23
QR Passenger Service Charge - Domestic Australia - - -
WG Safety and Security Charge - International and/or Domestic Australia - $7.36 $4.01
           
  Total taxes, fees and charges as at 21 September 2017   $212.96 $209.38 $196.98
           
Fare breakdown of taxes, fees and charges for flights from Victoria by route

From Winnepeg

Code Name of tax, fee or charge Country Round trip to Sydney via Edmonton and Los Angeles Round trip to Brisbane via Calgary and Los Angeles Round trip to Melbourne via Denver and Los Angeles
CA Air Traveller's Security Charge Canada $25.91 $25.91 $25.91
XG Goods and Services Tax Canada $1.25 $1.25 $1.25
SQ Airport Improvement Fee Canada $25 $25 $25
XQ Quebec Sales Tax Canada - - -
RC Harmonized Sales Tax Canada - - -
YC Customs User Fee United States $13.52 $13.52 $13.52
XA APHIS User Fee United States $12.28 $12.28 $12.28
XY Immigration User Fee - US United States $17.20 $17.20 $17.20
XF Passenger Facility Charge United States $5.53 $5.53 $5.53
AY Passenger Civil Aviation Security Service Fee United States $13.76 $13.76 $13.76
WY Passenger Service Charge - International Australia $56.78 $45.84 $37.04
AU Passenger Movement Charge Australia $52.23 $52.23 $52.23
QR Passenger Service Charge - Domestic Australia - - -
WG Safety and Security Charge - International and/or Domestic Australia - $7.36 $4.01
           
  Total taxes, fees and charges as at 21 September 2017   $223.46 $219.88 $207.73
           
Fare breakdown of taxes, fees and charges for flights from Winnepeg by route

Important information

Disclaimer: * Third party taxes, fees and charges are subject to change, may vary depending on the itinerary, exchange rate fluctuation and some exceptions may apply. Canada Goods and Services Tax is levied on tickets for transportation wholly within taxation area (Canada, USA except Hawaii, St Pierre & Miquelon) with first emplanement in Canada at a rate of 5%. Australia Passenger Service Charge (QR) is a variable charge with a range between A$1 to A$35 depending on the airport. Australia Passenger Service Charge - International (WY) is a variable charge with a range between A$9 and A$30 depending on the airport.