Zepto Delivery Charges & Fees (2026)
Free Delivery: Orders above ₹199 (₹99 for Zepto Club) • Handling: ₹0 (waived from ₹15)
Zepto Surge Pricing, Night Charges & Rain Fees
Under adverse conditions or heavy demand, algorithms dynamically apply the following surcharges:
Rain & Weather Surcharge
₹20 to ₹40 surge fee during heavy rains or flood conditions
Late-Night Convenience Fee
₹20 to ₹35 late-night surge between 11 PM and 6 AM
Peak Rush Hour Surge
Free delivery threshold temporarily jumps from ₹199 to ₹299+ during peak rush hours or festival surges
Flat ₹50 OFF via Zepto Pass/Offers
Flat ₹100 OFF on bulk groceries
Flat ₹150 OFF on pantry stocking
Flat ₹200 OFF on mega baskets
Bank partnership offers available on payments above ₹999.
What you pay on top of the basket at Zepto
Worked examples at standard rates: delivery, handling and small-cart fee for five basket sizes. Surge, rain and late-night fees are extra.
| Basket | Delivery | Handling | Small-cart fee | Extra charges | You pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹79 | ₹30 | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹30 | ₹109 |
| ₹149 | ₹30 | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹30 | ₹179 |
| ₹249 | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹249 |
| ₹499 | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹499 |
| ₹999 | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹999 |
Frequently asked questions about Zepto delivery
What is the minimum order for free delivery on Zepto?
Standard Zepto users get free delivery on orders above ₹199. Zepto Club members get free delivery on all orders above ₹99.
Does Zepto charge handling fees?
Zepto previously charged a ₹15 handling fee, which is now waived (₹0) in most metropolitan areas under current promotions.
Why did my Zepto free delivery limit change to ₹299?
During peak rush hours, rainy days, or high demand periods, Zepto dynamically raises its free delivery threshold from ₹199 to ₹299 or ₹349.
How much extra will I pay on a ₹79 or ₹249 order at Zepto?
At standard rates a ₹79 basket adds ₹30 in delivery, handling and small-cart charges (you pay ₹109). A ₹249 basket adds ₹0 (you pay ₹249), and a ₹999 basket adds ₹0. Surge, rain and late-night fees are extra and fees change by city and time of day, so confirm at checkout.
