Iran war could push up cost of YOUR holiday even if you're not visiting Middle EastExperts have warned that travelling to other destinations could soon become more expensiveView 2 Images The Middle East conflict could have knock-on effects for your holiday (Image: Getty)The cost of going on holiday could soon rise if the war in the Middle East continues, travel experts have warned. ‌The BBC reports that the north-west European jet fuel price has risen to $1,500 per tonne, compared to $830 per tonne before the air strikes on Iran. However, whether there is a knock-on effect on your holiday all depend on how long the Middle East conflict goes on for. Andrea Platania from Transfeero also said the cost of rerouting flights from the Middle East is also likely to push up prices. The cost of hotels, hire cars and excursions may also be affected, due to higher demand and the potential for fuel costs to rise.

Source: Daily Mirror March 07, 2026 07:11 UTC