Planning to travel abroad? Search from over 150 direct nonstop Air India international flights to various destinations and book your tickets with ease. With multiple daily connections and convenient timings, Air India provides travellers with a wide range of options to choose from.
Air India, India's national carrier, provides a vast network of flights connecting you to the world. With our direct nonstop, codeshare, and interline international flights, one can travel to any part of the world seamlessly. Experience Indian hospitality, vibrant flavours, and emotions each time you choose Air India.
On booking international flights directly with Air India, passengers can enjoy a wide range of benefits:
For most international routes, Air India operates four types of cabin classes. The cabin classes can differ according to routes and aircraft type.
Our first class cabin, reserved only for 12 guests, offers a luxury experience for the guests. Enjoy our comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette, two-abreast seating, specially curated menu, and exciting entertainment system. With our hospitality and service, we ensure that your travel is convenient and hassle-free.
Experience Indian hospitality each time you fly business class on Air India’s international flights. Experience the comfortable seats designed to help you relax during a flight and enjoy priority check-in, boarding, and baggage arrival, along with complimentary meals and beverages.
Currently available on select routes, premium economy introduces special amenities and privilege perks. This new cabin class offers travellers hot towel on seating, more legroom, comfortable seats, premium dining options, and wide selection of beverages, noise-cancellation headphones and special TUMI amenities.
Air India is committed to providing unique services and amenities to travellers across every international flight. Enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary hot meals, and beverages featuring multiple cuisine choices. Additionally, a wide range of entertainment options are available onboard for all guests.
Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly:
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Visit the Air India website
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Enter your trip details.
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Choose your preferred flights.
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'Fill Passenger Details' and proceed to payment.
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Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation.
Follow these simple steps to check your flight status:
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Click the flight status tab under 'Book and Manage'.
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Enter the flight number and date.
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Click 'Show Flights' to retrieve the flight status.
Follow these steps to check your flight schedule:
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Click Flight Schedule.
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Choose your travel type and enter the dates.
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Select the origin city as the departure and destination city as the arrival.
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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 a web check-in for your Air India flights:
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Visit Air India web check-in.
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Enter booking reference number and passenger's last name
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Select the number of passengers and your preferred seats.
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Make payments, if required, to complete the check-in process.
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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 is available up to two hours before departure for international flights and up to one hour for domestic flights.
International flight tickets can be purchased 361 days in advance, while for domestic flights, you can make bookings until two hours before departure. Furthermore, business class travellers can choose between 'web special' business and 'super value' business class, while for economy class, you can choose from 'super value', 'flexi saver' and 'flexible' economy at the time of booking to select the offer that suits your requirements.
Depending on your travel, the documents required can vary. You can carry any of the following documents along with a valid Visa:
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Passport: A valid passport with an expiry date of six months beyond the date of return. |
Passport: A valid passport with an expiry date of six months beyond the date of return. |
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Visa: A valid visa for the duration of visit, depending on the country/ countries of visit, is a must. Need help with a visa application? Our personalised visa assistance has you covered. |
Visa: A valid right type of Indian visa for the duration of visit is a must. Need help with a visa application? Our personalised visa assistance has you covered. |
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Flight tickets: Ensure that your onward journey and return flight tickets are booked in advance. |
Flight tickets: Ensure that your onward journey and return flight tickets are booked in advance. |
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Travel insurance: While travel insurance is a mandate only for certain countries, it is advisable to have one for international travel as it covers you in case of emergency, theft or any other unforeseen situations. |
Travel insurance: While travel insurance is not mandatory in India, it is advisable to have one for international travel as it covers you in case of emergency, theft or any other unforeseen situations. |
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Forex or valid debit/credit card: It is prudent to have some local currency before travelling to any country in case of an unforeseen situation. Carry an internationally recognised debit or credit card or travellers card for smooth transactions. |
Forex or valid debit/credit card: It is prudent to have some local currency before travelling to India In case of an unforeseen situation. Carry an internationally recognised debit or credit card or travellers card for smooth transactions. |
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Customs and immigration forms: Some countries require the filing of customs and immigration forms and declaring goods carried at the time of entry into the country. |
Customs and immigration forms: Some countries require the filing of customs and immigration forms and declaring goods carried at the time of entry into the country. |
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International driving permit: In case you want to drive in any country, you need to apply for an International driving permit before travelling. |
Arrival / Departure card: While entering India, foreign nationals are required to fill out an arrival/departure card which contains information like personal details, purpose of travel and date of departure. This card can either be obtained inflight or at the immigration centre at the airport. |
Air India flies direct nonstop to around 127 destinations across the world. Air India, being a Star Alliance member, provides a wide network of partner airlines, codeshare, and interline airlines to provide hassle-free connections worldwide. Along with seamless connections, Air India provides an impressive cabin experience, hospitality and service and a rewarding loyalty programme to make every journey memorable.
Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium of leading international airlines, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to passengers worldwide. Air India, with its non-stop flights, connects to over 40 destinations globally. You can make use of seamless connections to over 710 destinations globally with multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline and intermodal connections.
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 inflight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide.
At Air India, we ensure you have a wonderful inflight experience during your international travel.
Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic and international flights. We have choices in special meals that cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.
Inflight magazine: Air India’s newly launched in-flight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.
Inflight entertainment: Each seat comes with a personal screen on which you can catch up on the latest blockbuster movies and TV shows, in multiple languages.
Air India provides a generous baggage allowance to all domestic and international travellers, allowing them to pack everything they need for their trip without incurring extra fees. So, whether you are travelling with family or carrying any fragile items, please read our baggage guidelines to ensure that your baggage arrives safely at your destination.
Maharaja Club members enjoy additional baggage privileges. Please check the additional limit before travelling. Also, the baggage policies for some international airports might vary; please read the policies before travelling internationally.
Please note that the weight limit for checked-in baggage varies based on the travel class and route.
Our programme helps you get the most out of your journey with incredible rewards and unparalleled benefits. Maharaja Club offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting benefits.
‘Project Abhinandan’ is a step ahead in providing a personalised and 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.
If you are travelling first class, then 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 better cinematic viewing experience, that will make your air travel an experience to remember.
Air India flies to all major airports across the globe. Experience amenities, shopping experience, and many more that every airport has to offer. Before you embark on your international journey, know more about the airports here.
Visit Air India website and click on the ‘Book & Manage’ section. Select the Search Flights option. Select an option from one-way, round trip, or multi-city for international flights. Enter the departure-arrival destinations, dates, class, and the number of passengers. You will be provided with a list of all possible flights and their prices for various cabin classes.
The cancellation fee of international flights with Air India varies from one route to another. It also depends on the case in point. It is advisable to check the Fare Rules post flight selection in the booking journey.
Seats are a personal choice and depend on your priorities, whether you are looking for more legroom, easy access to the aisle, window view or proximity to facilities. At Air India, we strive to provide good service to every passenger in the flight. It's advisable to check the seat map when booking your ticket and consider your needs and preferences for a more comfortable journey in economy class.
Under a single group reservation, you can book up to nine passengers, including adults and children. At the same time, infants can travel with adults under the same booking. However, be aware that this number may vary for business or first-class bookings owing to distinct seating arrangements on the aircraft. To do a bulk booking of 10 or more passengers please send an email to GROUPBOOKING@AIRINDIA.COM.
Allowance varies by route. While Economy usually allows 20–23 kg per bag and Business/First allow up to 32 kg per bag, the strict rule is that no single piece of luggage can exceed 32 kg (70 lbs) due to international health and safety regulations for baggage handlers.
Yes. You can carry two laptops in your cabin baggage, as long as they fit within the allowed cabin and personal item limits. Laptops must not be placed in checked baggage.
The duty-free alcoholic beverage allowance for passengers arriving in India is up to two litres. Under the Baggage Rules 2026, while the general duty-free spend limit has increased to ₹75,000, the two-litre alcohol cap remains. Bottles must remain sealed and in original retail packaging.
Passengers can typically bring one personal used mobile phone duty-free. Under the updated 2026 customs regulations, additional new or boxed devices are counted toward your ₹75,000 general duty-free allowance; exceeding this value will require a formal declaration and payment of customs duty.
Yes. Senior citizens may receive up to 10% off base fares on select international routes and cabins when booked through the Air India website or app. This often includes extra baggage and free date changes.
Yes. Senior citizens may receive up to 10% off base fares on select international routes and cabins when booked through the Air India website or app. This often includes extra baggage and free date changes.
Passengers can connect to the onboard network and choose from various data plans once the aircraft reaches cruising altitude.
For international departures, Air India recommends that passengers arrive at the airport at least three hours before departure.