Airtel's prepaid data booster packs now start at ₹22 for 1GB. The old ₹19 pack was raised to ₹22 in Airtel's July 2024 tariff revision. Boosters add data to an active prepaid plan and do not include calls or SMS.
Key facts
- Cheapest booster: ₹22 for 1GB (was ₹19 before July 2024)
- ₹33: 2GB for 1 day
- ₹39: 3GB per day for 3 days
- ₹49: unlimited data for 1 day
- Larger packs go up to ₹200 for 30GB
Which booster to pick
For a one-day top-up, the ₹33 (2GB) and ₹49 (unlimited) packs are the main options. For a longer top-up, the ₹200 pack gives 30GB plus OTT apps for 28 days. Prices and benefits can change and vary by circle, so check the Airtel Thanks app before recharging.
What it means for retailers
Boosters are small, frequent recharges. Customers often still ask for the old ₹19 pack, so it helps to explain that the cheapest option is now ₹22.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest Airtel data booster?
₹22 for 1GB.
Does Airtel still have a ₹19 data pack?
No. It was raised to ₹22 in July 2024.
Sources: Analytics Insight (September 2026), TelecomTalk.
Correction (October 26, 2026): An earlier version of this article said Airtel boosters started at ₹19. The ₹19 pack was raised to ₹22 in July 2024. The article has been rewritten.
