The phrase "airfare includes" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when specifying what is covered by the airfare in a travel context, such as tickets, fees, or additional services.
Example: "The airfare includes checked baggage, in-flight meals, and seat selection."
Alternatives: "the ticket covers" or "the fare encompasses".
The package ($1,439 a person, excluding airfare) includes detailed directions and an economy-sized vehicle.
The package, excluding airfare, includes private bus transportation, lodging with breakfast, five lunches, one picnic, four dinners with wine, and wine tastings, and costs £1,710, about $3,560, at $2.14 to the pound.
Its tour from July 19 to Aug. 2 ($2,695, not including airfare) includes eclipse viewing near Hangzhou and a lecture by Jay Pasachoff, an astronomy professor at Williams College.
— and 23 payments totaling nearly $100,000 for airfare, including $95,759.10 to White House Airlift Operations and $3,833.19 to the Treasury Department.
For anyone interested in a bargain basement deep dive, my colleague, Seth Kugel, found a four-day Caribbean vacation (airfare included) for under $600.
For the 60th anniversary of St. Croix's Crucian Christmas Festival (expect parades and donkey races), Travelzoo has collected its favorite deals, like $689 for a four-night getaway at the Renaissance St . Croix Carambola Beach Resort & Spa airfare included.
Chapter 5 begins: "I came home to the realization that my trip [to Atlanta], which cost me more than $1,000, airfare included, netted me little more than a lip pencil, a tube of foundation, and a handful of business cards.
The cost is $7,040 (double occupancy, excluding airfare), which includes lodging, meals, land transportation and guided activities.
If you can stretch your budget a little, read Matt Gross's "Babylon on a Budget: A Weekend Challenge" (April 6 , 2008 about his Miami Beach vacation on a $500 budget (that amount did not include airfare), which includes several good money-saving tips.
Bottom line: double room for seven nights of rejuvenation, $5,485, airfare not included (www.anandaspa.com).
