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Air India connects Mumbai, India’s financial capital, to Kochi, Kerala’s picturesque port city with 17 daily flights. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from Mumbai to Kochi in comfort. Experience the same convenience and comfort on your return journey with Air India's Kochi to Mumbai Flights
With over 17 (*daily frequency varies) daily connections between Mumbai and Kochi, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.
Book flights with Air India and seamlessly travel 1028 km in 1 hour and 55 minutes with Air India's direct flights. With multiple options and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a comfortable arrival into the city.
| Mumbai to Kochi flight distance | 1062 km/ 2341.3 miles |
| Mumbai to Kochi flights | 17 *daily frequency varies |
| Direct flight from Mumbai to Kochi | 4 *daily frequency varies |
| Mumbai to Kochi flight duration | 2 hours (for direct flights) |
| Mumbai to Kochi flight ticket price | Business class: INR 52,373 | Economy class: INR 4,239 *prices may vary depending on the season and demand. |
| First flight from Mumbai airport | AI 691 departs at 05:00 |
| Last flight from Mumbai Airport | AI 518 departs at 23:55 |
*The above information is subject to change without prior notice.
Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly:
| Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 |
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| Visit the Air India website | Enter your trip details. | Choose your preferred flights. | 'Fill Passenger Details' and proceed to payment. | Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation. |
Follow these simple steps to check your flight status:
| Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 |
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| Click the Flight Status tab under 'Book and Manage'. | Enter the flight number and date. | Click 'Show Flights' to retrieve the flight status. |
Follow these steps to check your flight schedule:
| Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 |
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| Click Flight Schedule tab under 'Book and Manage'. | Choose your travel type and enter the dates. | Select Mumbai as the departure and Kochi as the arrival. | Click 'Submit' for an instant update on your flight schedule. |
Follow these steps to save your valuable time and secure your preferred seats by completing web check-in:
| Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 |
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| Complete your web check-in here. | Enter booking reference number and passenger last name | Select the number of passengers and your preferred seats. | Make payments, if required, to complete the check-in process. | Check your email or SMS for boarding pass. |
Note: Passengers can check in 48 hours in advance and up to two hours before departure at the airport. The web check-in service is available up to two hours before departure for international flights and up to one hour before departure for domestic flights.
For your Mumbai to Kochi flight, please ensure you carry one of the below-mentioned identity proofs:
Voter ID card
Aadhaar card
PAN card
Driver's licence
Government-issued student identity card
Disability ID card
Pension cards
Passport
For infants and minors do not need to carry any proof of identity when travelling with parents or guardians who carry valid IDs. Unaccompanied minors must carry one of the proof-of-identity documents listed above.
| Airport | Mumbai Airport | Kochi Airport |
| Full Name | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport | Cochin International Airport, Kochi |
| IATA code | BOM | COK |
| Location | Located in the southwest of Mumbai, about 16 km/10 miles from the city centre. | Situated in Nedumbassery, about 25 km/ 15.5 miles northeast of the city centre of Kochi. |
| Departure/arrival terminal | Terminal 2 (departure) | Terminal 4 (arrival) |
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With over 150 direct connections, Air India connects various parts of the country through its services. Multiple connections between cities make it easy for guests to choose flights as per their convenience. Comfortable seats, complimentary meals, and generous baggage allowance are some of the reasons to choose Air India for domestic flights.
Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to guests all over the world. Air India, with its nonstop flights, connects India to over 40 destinations globally. With multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline, and intermodal connections, our guests can now travel seamlessly to over 710 destinations globally.
Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable in-flight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly guests and transport cargo worldwide.
At Air India, we want to ensure that you have a wonderful in-flight experience during your domestic travel.
Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.
Inflight magazine: Our newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.
| Seat Class | Cabin baggage | Checked Baggage |
| Value | 7 kg/15.4 lb | 15 kg/ 33 lb |
| Classic | 7 kg/15.4 lb | 15 kg/ 33 lb |
| Flex | 7 kg/15.4 lb | 25 kg/ 55.1 lb |
| Seat Class | Cabin baggage | Checked Baggage |
| Classic | 7 kg/15.4 lb | 15 kg/ 33 lb |
| Flex | 7 kg/15.4 lb | 25 kg/ 55.1 lb |
| Seat Class | Cabin baggage | Checked Baggage |
| First | 10kg/22 lb | 40 kg/ 88.1 lb |
| Seat Class | Cabin baggage | Checked Baggage |
| Classic | 10kg/22 lb | 25 kg/ 55.1 lb |
| Flex | 10kg/22 lb | 35 kg/ 77.1 lb |
Note:The weight limit for Checked Baggage varies based on the cabin class and route
‘Project Abhinandan’ is a step ahead in providing a personalised and hassle-free hassle-free on-ground experience to our guests. From baggage handling to seamless transfers, and lounge access, our on-ground services ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for you. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.
Air India offers elevated onboard amenities for every cabin class. When travelling First Class, experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a selection of inflight entertainment, making your air travel an experience to remember.
Mumbai, the city that never sleeps, is a heady mix of emotions and experiences. Explore its iconic landmarks, vibrant street life, metropolitan culture and flourishing culinary landscape for a memorable journey.
Mumbai experiences the best weather between November and February when the climate becomes cooler and more comfortable.
Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities, boutique hotels, or business hotels closer to the airport, Mumbai offers a wide range of stay options.
Luxury stays
The Taj Mahal Palace: An iconic hotel, boasting magnificent architecture, luxurious accommodations, exquisite dining, and flawless hospitality.
The Oberoi Mumbai:Known for its sophistication, expansive rooms, superb dining selections, and a picturesque view of the Arabian Sea.
The St. Regis Mumbai:Known for its opulent rooms, exceptional service, multiple dining options, and a lavish spa.
Upscale/ full-service stays
The Taj Santacruz: An upscale hotel located near Mumbai's Santacruz domestic airport, stands out for its contemporary elegance, providing luxurious accommodations, diverse fine dining options, modern amenities, and exceptional hospitality.
ITC Grand Central: Centrally located, the hotel provides a luxurious stay, an amazing spread of restaurants to choose from and convenient access to major business districts.
Grand Hyatt Mumbai:Offers business facilities, spacious meeting venues, and a convenient location.
Mumbai's landmarks like the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST), Gateway of India, Kanheri Caves and Flora Fountain capture its diverse cultural influences and varied heritage.
Mumbai boasts a plethora of attractions Marine Drive, Juhu Beach, and Worli Sea Face.
Mumbai's shopping landscape offers a diverse range, from street-side deals to high-end malls, ensuring an enjoyable retail experience. High Street Phoenix, Palladium, Jio World Drive, and Jio World Plaza showcase international and local luxury brands. Meanwhile, Colaba Causeway, Hill Road and Bandra, Crawford Market, present an exciting experience for shopping enthusiasts.
Mumbai has some timeless culinary destinations like Leopold Café, Café Mondegar and Bademiya which are not just iconic landmarks but also gastronomic treasures. Additionally, Mumbai offers a plethora of refined dining experiences like Wasabi by Morimoto (The Taj Mahal Palace), Masque, Ziya (The Oberoi Mumbai), Indian Accent and and Bombay Canteen.
Mumbai provides a range of transportation choices, simplifying navigation and catering to diverse preferences and budgets. App-based cab services offer convenient travel options, ensuring seamless city commuting. Taxis and auto-rickshaws are easily accessible either by hailing on the streets or via apps, but it's advisable to confirm fares beforehand. The Mumbai Metro, also serves as an efficient mode of travel, particularly in city areas.
Kochi showcases a rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty. Historically being one of the essential port towns, the city is home to various cultures that have shaped its past and present.
The ideal time to discover Kochi is from October to April, when the city enjoys pleasant weather. This period aligns with Kerala's festival season, presenting opportunities to explore the city’s diverse attractions. For those seeking a unique adventure, the monsoon season from July to September is the perfect time for monsoon expeditions in and around Kochi.
Kochi caters to a broad spectrum of travellers with a host of accommodation options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Kochi has it all. Here are a few options to help you relax and unwind during your visit.
Luxury stays
Taj Malabar Resort & Spa: Nestled in Willingdon Island, this resort offers unparalleled vistas of the harbour. Indulge yourself in the luxurious experiences that this place has on offer. Enjoy an array of exquisite dining options while soaking in the mesmerising scenery.
Grand Hyatt Kochi Bolgatty: Set alongside the picturesque Bolgatty Island, the hotel attracts guests with its modern architecture and captivating waterfront views.
Brunton Boatyard: This heritage-inspired luxury hotel embraces the historic charm of Fort Kochi. Brunton Boatyard offers an opulent experience with its elegant rooms and waterfront panoramas, capturing the essence of the bygone era.
Upscale/ full-service stays
Vivanta Kochi by Taj: Seamlessly blending modern luxury with timeless aesthetics, Vivanta Kochi by Taj exudes luxury. Revel in luxurious accommodations and exceptional facilities that merge contemporary comfort with traditional charm.
Crowne Plaza Kochi: Known for its exclusive suite of services, Crowne Plaza Kochi offers spacious rooms, diverse dining experiences, a well-equipped fitness centre, and extensive meeting facilities, ensuring a wholesome stay for every guest.
Radisson Blu Kochi: Being a full-service hotel, Radisson Blu Kochi promises a holistic experience with its comfortable accommodations, varied dining choices, a rejuvenating spa, fitness amenities, and well-appointed event spaces catering to diverse guest needs.
The scattered monuments in Kochi offer glimpses into its diverse history, showcasing colonial influences, cultural wealth, and trade connections with various civilisations. Among these architectural marvels are Fort Kochi, St. Francis Church, Mattancherry Palace, Vasco da Gama Square, and Vasco House, each narrating a unique tale within Kochi's diverse historical landscape.
Kochi's serene ambience offers several opportunities for rejuvenation. Some of the main city attractions include Fort Kochi and Hill Palace Museum. Take a stroll across Marine Drive and Cherai Beach, and enjoy at the Kerala Kathakali Centre.
Kochi offers a diverse shopping experience catering to various preferences. While Broadway, Mattancherry Market, and MG Road encapsulate the city's essence, the Jew Street and the Spice Markets offer unique and immersive experiences. Don’t forget to stop at the LuLu Mall and Oberon Mall which present an array of branded stores, providing ample choices for shoppers.
Kochi is a haven for food enthusiasts. With its array of authentic Kerala dishes, cosy cafes, and charming bistros, the city promises an unforgettable culinary adventure. Discover the lovely cafes in Fort Kochi, Mattancherry, Jew Town, and the delightful beach shacks along Cherai Beach.
Navigating Kochi is a breeze owing to its diverse transportation options. Ferry services in Kochi's backwaters connect various islands and the mainland, providing an affordable and picturesque travel experience. Prepaid cabs, auto rickshaws, and taxis offer the flexibility of exploring every corner of Kochi, whether you're touring historical sites, exploring cafes or enjoying shopping excursions.
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Mumbai to Kochi flights bridge India's bustling west coast with Kerala's serene southern shores. These direct routes serve daily commuters, tourists, and families seeking efficient travel. We operate multiple daily direct services.
Mumbai thrives on its mix of colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and oceanfront promenades. Kochi captivates with Chinese fishing nets, historic ports, and lush backwaters. Travellers often note how the journey reveals shifting landscapes below, from urban sprawl to verdant plains. Despite the visual contrast between the two tropical cities, the actual travel time remains short. The Mumbai to Kochi flight distance is approximately 1,063 km.
Advance planning simplifies the Mumbai to Kochi flight experience. Focus on weather-aligned essentials and document readiness. We advise verifying details via our app for real-time updates.
Short flights demand versatile items for humid climates and quick transitions. Keep these essentials with you:
Government-issued photo ID such as Aadhaar, passport, or voter card, plus digital boarding pass.
Power bank compliant with aviation rules, universal adapters, and a lightweight rain cover.
Compact daypack with water bottle, snacks, and change for local transport.
Light cotton clothing, hat, and sunscreen for Kochi's sun; extra layer for air-conditioned terminals.
For families, add child entertainment like books or tablets. Students might pack notebooks for study en route.
Which digital payments are preferred in Delhi and Melbourne?
UPI dominates transactions in Mumbai and Kochi, from street stalls to hotels. Cards work well in urban spots. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) and Kochi International Airport (COK) feature ATMs, currency exchange, and banking kiosks airside and landside. Opt for airport counters for immediate needs. But compare city rates later. Popular digital payment apps integrate seamlessly post-arrival.
Experience the route with confidence through a structured set of steps. We tailor support for diverse needs, from first-timers to frequent flyers.
Direct Mumbai to Kochi flights run multiple times daily, with Air India offering morning, afternoon, and evening slots. We ease newcomers with app notifications and staff assistance. Additionally, you can view live Flight status from Mumbai to Kochi on our site.
Busy hubs demand timed arrivals for stress-free flow.
BOM departures: Confirm your terminal on our app or your booking confirmation. Arrive 120 minutes ahead for baggage drop.
COK arrivals: Proceed to baggage belts, then follow exits to prepaid taxis, buses, or app rides. Clear signage guides you throughout.
Transfers: Domestic connections follow overhead displays for gates and security rechecks.
Domestic flights require routine security checks with no immigration process. Have your valid ID and boarding pass ready at all times. Follow prevailing aviation rules for liquids, electronics, and power banks.
Non-stop Mumbai to Kochi flight time typically lasts 1 hour 55 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes, though this varies with weather conditions. Passengers enjoy complimentary snacks, light meals, and beverages on these domestic routes. We also offer reading materials on travel and culture. Frequent flyers benefit from priority boarding and additional baggage allowances.
Views of the Arabian Sea sparkle on clear days. Families with infants can request bassinet seating when booking ahead. Seats offer standard recline for short-haul comfort.
Student Offers and Benefits:
Students aged 12 years or older and enrolled full-time in a government-recognised educational board, university, or institute are eligible for Air India’s Student Concession
Infants must travel accompanied by an adult.
A birth certificate or immunisation record serves as proof of age.
Infant fares are applicable, and a separate seat is not allocated unless a child fare ticket is purchased.
Do children need different ID requirements?
Yes, identification rules vary by age group. Infants require proof of age, such as a birth certificate, while minors (2–12 years) need a school ID card or Aadhaar card. Ensure the name matches the ticket to avoid boarding delays.
Must travel with an accompanying adult or be booked under Air India’s Unaccompanied Minor (UMNR) service if travelling alone.
A school ID card or Aadhaar card is accepted as identification.
Unaccompanied minors aged 5–12 years can travel only after prior booking of UMNR services through Air India’s website or customer care.
For domestic flights, online check-in opens 48 hours and closes 2 hours before departure. Use the Air India app or website to secure your seat early.
Senior citizens can present any government-issued ID, such as a Pension Card, Aadhaar, or Voter ID. If availing senior citizen concessions, the same ID used during booking must be presented during check-in.
Passengers aged 60 and above are eligible for senior citizen fares on domestic routes.
A government-issued photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, or Passport) must be presented at check-in to validate the concession.
Air India provides additional services such as priority boarding, wheelchair assistance, and dedicated check-in counters at major airports.
Priority Check-in: Available at dedicated counters at both Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) and Kochi International Airport (COK).
Wheelchair Assistance: Can be pre-booked online or requested at the airport at least one hour before departure.
Boarding Help: Priority boarding and staff escorts are provided when required.
Frequent flyers on the Mumbai to Kochi flight can enhance their journeys through Air India’s Maharaja Club. This programme offers unparalleled privileges and exclusive benefits. Members earn and redeem Maharaja Points on every flight, with added perks for direct bookings through the Air India website or app.
Membership Tiers
Red: Entry-level with reward points and early offers.
Silver: Faster point accrual and priority check-in.
Gold: Lounge access and extra baggage allowance.
Platinum: Cabin upgrades, dedicated support, and elite recognition.
Earning and Redeeming Points
Earn 6–10 Maharaja Points per ₹100 spent, plus two bonus points for direct bookings. Points can be redeemed for flight tickets, upgrades, or partner services, and never expire for active members.
Key Benefits
Priority check-in and boarding at Mumbai and Kochi.
Extra baggage allowance.
Access to over 1,000 lounges worldwide.
Family point pooling and upgrade vouchers.
Land in Kochi ready to explore its blend of history, nature, and flavours. Affordable flights from Mumbai to Kochi make frequent visits feasible.
What’s the Best Time to Visit Kochi?
November to March offers 25–33°C (often 34°C highs) days with low humidity. Post-monsoon clarity enhances backwater cruises and beach walks after your Mumbai to Kochi flights.
Chinese Fishing Nets offer iconic shore setups at Fort Kochi. They appear most active at dusk.
The Mattancherry Palace displays murals depicting ancient epics. Visitors often combine it with nearby spice markets.
Paradesi Synagogue features 16th-century tiles and Belgian chandeliers in Jew Town.
St. Francis Church serves as Vasco da Gama's original burial site and showcases a simple Portuguese style.
Kathakali Centre hosts evening shows of expressive dance-drama, so arrive early for the makeup demonstration.
Marine Drive provides a waterfront promenade similar to Mumbai's, which proves ideal for evening strolls.
Hill Palace Museum stands as Kerala's largest archaeology museum with royal artefacts.
Best Photography & Instagram Spots
Picture Kochi's Chinese Fishing Nets forming those incredible silhouettes against the sunset. You'll love wandering Fort Kochi's winding streets, where colonial homes pop with vibrant murals everywhere you look. Catch backwater houseboats from Vypeen Island viewpoints for postcard-perfect shots, or head to Jew Town, where antique shops glow under lanterns in that golden light. Time your Kathakali shots mid-gesture (seek permission if needed). Always obtain permissions for close-up shots.
Align trips with the climate for comfort. Monsoon greens appeal to nature lovers.
Month-by-month weather guide
| Month | Temperature Range | Travel Note |
| Jan–Mar | 23–32°C | Peak dry season, festivals abound |
| Apr–May | 28–35°C | Humid heat; indoor sites preferred |
| Jun–Sep | 25–30°C | Heavy rains, lush scenery, fewer visitors |
| Oct–Dec | 26–33°C | Transitional warmth |
Peak season from November to February attracts crowds due to holidays and ideal weather. Off-peak months from June to September offer savings on accommodation with fewer visitors.
Navigate Kochi affordably post-landing.
Buses and the metro link the airport to Fort Kochi in 45–60 minutes.
Airport Transfer: The airport is located approximately 40 km from the main historic district. Prepaid taxis and app-based cabs offer the most direct connectivity, taking roughly 90 minutes.
Metro: While the city metro serves the central business districts, it does not currently connect directly to the airport terminal. Public feeder buses are available to the nearest transit hubs.
Ferries cross Vembanad Lake at low cost from the main jetties.
Auto-rickshaws cover short hops; negotiate or use metered.
Rent cycles in Fort Kochi for eco-friendly exploration.
Kochi delights with fresh, spice-forward bites that capture its culinary soul. Just stick to hygienic vendors for the best experience. Start with Mutton Biryani at heritage eateries in Mattancherry. Pearl spot fish fry tastes excellent at Fort Kochi beach shacks, while banana fritters called pazhampori tempt from street carts across the island. Dawn stalls in Ernakulam serve puttu alongside kadala curry, and evenings bring ada pradhaman from sweets shops near the heritage zones. Lastly, you’ll find coconut water with ice at roadside stalls everywhere.
Check Mumbai to Kochi flight fares regularly on Air India's website and book 21-30 days ahead to secure the best price. Dynamic pricing reflects demand levels, but travellers who remain flexible with dates often secure significant savings. Round-trip and multi-city options allow efficient bundling for complex itineraries. Additionally, bring insect repellent year-round and pack an umbrella for June-September rains. Baggage limits depend on your fare family.
Mumbai has well-known landmarks such as the Gateway of India, Marine Drive, and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. Neighbourhoods like Bandra and Colaba are also popular for food, culture, and everyday city life.
South Mumbai offers options like The Taj Mahal Palace and The Oberoi. For business districts and airport access, travellers often choose hotels in Bandra-Kurla Complex or near the airport, including Sofitel Mumbai BKC and JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar.
Air India operates multiple direct Mumbai to Kochi flights daily, with schedules varying by season and operational needs. Scout our official website or app for the most current availability and timing.
Air India operates multiple flights (*daily frequency varies) from Mumbai to Kochi every day.
There are multiple flight options on the Mumbai to Kochi route. You can check the final schedule at any time and make the booking as per your convenience.
Once you have booked tickets and the payment is made, tickets are instantly confirmed.
Under a single group reservation, you can book up to nine passengers, including adults and children. Infants can travel with adults under the same booking. This number may vary for business or first-class bookings owing to distinct seating arrangements on the aircraft. To make a bulk booking for 10 or more passengers please send an email to groupbooking@airindia.com
A piece of baggage is officially considered 'lost' when we can't track it within 21 days from the report filing date. In such cases, you can file a claim request including detailed documentation of the following:
You can book flights up to 361 days in advance. Domestic flights can be booked anytime until two hours before scheduled departure.
Yes, you can check and book multiple tickets on the website. A maximum of nine tickets can be booked under a single PNR
Yes, there is a direct flight (*daily frequency varies) from Mumbai to Kochi every day.
At Kochi airport, you will find multiple cab options to choose from, including local prepaid taxis and app-based cab services. You can also find car rental options at the airport.
Fares are dynamic and vary based on seasonality, demand, and booking lead time. We recommend checking the official website for real-time fares.
💡 Booking in advance is generally more cost-effective. While booking is allowed up to 2 hours before departure, we recommend booking several weeks in advance to secure better fares.
🛫 You should arrive at least 2 hours before departure. Web check-in opens 48 hours prior to departure and is recommended to ensure a smooth airport experience.
🕒 Counters for domestic flights close 60 minutes before departure. For international connections, counters close 75 minutes before departure.
🎫 You can book via the official Air India website by entering your origin, destination, and travel dates. Once you select your preferred flight and enter passenger details, proceed to secure payment to receive your confirmed ticket via email.
🆔 You must carry a valid physical copy of any one of the following documents:
Yes. Complimentary meals or snacks are provided on Air India domestic flights, depending on the time of day.
Active promo codes can be found in the ‘Offers’ section of the Air India website or app. Please review these before making your payment.
✅ Yes. Travel insurance is recommended to cover unforeseen events such as flight cancellations, baggage delays, or medical issues.
Carriage is subject to availability and captain’s approval. You must contact Customer Support or a City Booking Office after your ticket is confirmed to reserve space. Valid vaccination and health certificates are required.
Wi-Fi is available on select flights operated by A350 and B787 aircraft. Most aircraft are equipped with USB charging ports. Please check availability for your specific flight via Manage Booking.
You may carry one cabin bag and one small personal item, such as a laptop bag or handbag. Any additional items will need to be checked in as per our policy.
Excess baggage charges vary by route. On domestic flights, fees are applied per additional kilo, while international sectors follow sector-based slabs. You can view the exact charges in the baggage section when reviewing your booking. Please note that airport rates are usually higher than online pre-booking.
Infants without a separate seat are allowed 10 kg of checked baggage across all cabins. In the cabin, you may carry baby food, feeding bottles, and a small bag of essentials, subject to security regulations.
Yes. You may bring one collapsible stroller, carrycot, or infant car seat per infant. Strollers can often be used up to the aircraft door, depending on airport procedures. Car seats may be checked in or used onboard if the child has a purchased seat and the seat meets safety requirements.
Currently, Air India follows the DGCA-mandated 24-hour rule. If you book your ticket at least seven days before travel, you can modify or cancel it within 24 hours without any airline cancellation charges. A 48-hour look-in period has been proposed by DGCA but is not yet in effect.
If your flight is cancelled by Air India, you may choose a full refund or be rebooked on another flight without any additional charges. 💸
🏦 Refunds for direct bookings are processed within seven working days. Tickets purchased via a travel agent are refunded within 30 working days. Banks may take extra time to reflect the credit.
💳 Yes, you can reschedule your flight by paying a rebooking fee along with any fare difference. Charges vary by fare type and route. Changes can be made via our website, app, or customer support.
🌨️ Yes. Compensation does not apply for delays caused by factors beyond the airline’s control, such as weather, airport restrictions, security issues, or air-traffic congestion. However, basic assistance like meal vouchers or rebooking options will still be provided as per DGCA guidelines.
📝 Special meals can be requested via “Manage Booking,” Customer Service, or your travel agent. Requests should be made at least 24 hours before departure. Options include vegetarian, Jain, vegan, child, and certain dietary meals. Availability may vary by route, so early requests are recommended.
✅ Yes. Personal wheelchairs are allowed free of charge. Manual wheelchairs can usually be used up to boarding and are checked in for the flight. Battery-operated wheelchairs require advance notice and a completed form, as handling depends on the battery type for safety.
Passengers with reduced mobility are typically offered aisle seats. For safety, emergency-exit rows are not assigned. Informing us in advance helps secure a seat that meets your needs, including if you are travelling with a caregiver.
🔒 Yes, you can book a ticket for another person using secure payment methods like credit or debit cards. However, if the cardholder is not travelling with the passenger, specific documents are required for fraud prevention. The passenger must carry a photocopy of the credit or debit card used. This copy must be signed by the cardholder and prominently show only the first four and last four digits of the card number. An authorisation letter from the cardholder is also mandatory.
✔️ Seat selection is available across all cabins. In Economy Class, preferred seat selection is possible on most routes (excluding codeshare flights).
💳 Yes, charges apply for preferred seats. You can purchase a seat of your choice up to 4 hours before departure.
🛡️ Yes, we welcome children travelling alone. Children aged 5 to 12 years are classified as Unaccompanied Minors (UMNR) and must be booked under this category. Young passengers aged 12 to 18 years can also travel alone, and we can treat them as unaccompanied minors upon request.
They require a valid photo ID (or passport for international travel), their birth certificate, and a duly filled Unaccompanied Minor form. Please ensure the parent or guardian provides 4 copies of this form at the airport counter on the day of departure. 📝
Expectant mothers may travel up to the 32nd week of an uncomplicated pregnancy. Travel between the 32nd and 35th weeks, or in cases of complications, requires a medical certificate and a completed MEDIF form. Travel is generally not permitted after the 35th week for safety reasons.
Maharaja Club is our frequent flyer programme. Upon enrolling as a member, you earn points on every flight, which can be redeemed for award tickets, cabin upgrades, and other exclusive benefits.
You can view our full Passenger Charter on our official website, which details your rights regarding delays, cancellations, and denied boarding.
Please submit your feedback or grievance through the Customer Support Portal on our website. This ensures your query is routed to the correct department immediately.
🕐 We aim to acknowledge and address queries submitted through our portal within 24 hours.
You can check the real-time status of your flight by entering your flight number or route on the 'Flight Status' tab of our website or mobile app.
🛠️ Air India operates narrow-body aircraft for short-haul routes and wide-body aircraft, including the Boeing 777, 787, and Airbus A350, for long-haul international flights.
🇮🇳 Yes, DigiYatra is available at select airports in India for domestic flights, allowing for a seamless, paperless entry using facial recognition technology. 🇮🇳
📞 If you miss your flight, a 'No-Show' fee will apply. Please contact our airport staff or call centre immediately to discuss your options for rescheduling or refunds, subject to your fare rules.
🧾 You can register and download your GST invoice through our dedicated GST portal (gst.airindia.com) using your PNR and other booking details.
Sports equipment like cricket kits and golf bags can be carried as part of your checked baggage allowance; however, handling fees may apply. Musical instruments like guitars can be carried in the cabin if an extra seat is booked for them, or checked in as special baggage if they are properly packed.
💰 You can get discount of up to ₹1,000 for flight booking made on the Air India app and website, T&C applied.
💸 Yes AISAVER code can be applied on both international or domestic flight booking. You can save up to ₹1,000 on flight ticket booking when you pay with UPI.
🏷️ We offer competitive fares on this popular route. You may find specific discounts for advance purchases, student concessions, or armed forces personnel on our website. We recommend booking early to secure the best price.