Your Seamless Departure Journey at Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA)
Imagine this: the sun is rising over Navi Mumbai, and you’re about to embark on a journey. The excitement of new destinations fills the air, and Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) is ready to make your departure experience as smooth as possible. From the moment you leave home to the time you board your flight, every step is designed to keep stress away and smiles intact.
Before You Leave Home: Setting the Stage for a Perfect Trip
Your journey begins long before you reach the airport. Here’s how to make it effortless:
- Plan Your Arrival: For domestic flights, arrive at least 2–3 hours early; for international, 4 hours prior is ideal.
- Pack Smart: Keep your ticket, ID, and visa handy.
- Stay Updated: Check your flight status online on Adani OneApp
- Go Digital: Complete web check-in and use DigiYatra for a faster experience.
- Drive & Park: Pre-book your parking spot [here] for convenience.
Arriving at NMIA: A Warm Welcome Awaits
As you step into Navi Mumbai International Airport, the atmosphere feels inviting. The airport offers kerbside services like Shop & Dine, Pranaam, Meet & Greet, and Parking to make your experience delightful. Need help? The information desk is always ready to assist.
Tip: Keep your ID ready for security verification at the entry gate.
Check-In: Quick and Hassle-Free
Whether you’ve checked in online or prefer doing it at the airport, Navi Mumbai Airport makes it simple:
- Use DigiYatra or self-check-in kiosks for domestic flights.
- Drop your luggage at self-baggage drop or check-in counters.
- Collect your boarding pass and head to security check or immigration (for international travel).
Security & Immigration: Smooth and Secure
Security screening is thorough yet efficient:
- Place electronics and personal items in separate trays.
- International passengers complete immigration formalities after security.
- Once cleared, indulge in NMIA's & F&B and retail experiences before heading to your gate.
Baggage Guidelines: Travel Light, Travel Right
- Hand Baggage: One handbag (max 7 kg, 55cm x 40cm x 20cm) + laptop bag or personal item.
- Check-In Baggage: Allowance varies by airline, check in advance.
- Liquids/Aerosols/Gels: Containers ≤100 ml, packed in clear resealable bags.
- Prohibited Items: No drones or satellite phones.
Customs & Currency: Know Before You Go
- Declare high-value items like jewellery and obtain an export certificate.
- Indian residents can carry up to INR 25,000 in currency.
- Foreign exchange limits: Declare if carrying over US $5,000 in cash or US $10,000 total.
- For complete details, download the Indian Customs Traveller Guide app.
Your Story Continues Beyond Navi Mumbai Airport
With every detail taken care of, your departure from Navi Mumbai International Airport becomes more than a process, it’s the beginning of an unforgettable adventure. So pack your bags, check your documents, and let NMIA be the first chapter in your travel story. Ready to fly?
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, a Covid-19 (RT-PCR) testing facility is available for all departing passengers. The testing facility is opposite Departure Gate 7 (T2). Below are the details:
- Test results will take up to 8-10 hours for passengers taking the test opposite Departure Gate 7 (T2)
- The report will be sent via email
- Valid ID proof such as Aadhar Card and Passport is a must
- The amount charged for the test is Rs. 500 (as per the rate fixed by the Government)
- Payment via cash and digital mode is available
- Passengers who test negative will be allowed to continue their journey
- Rapid RT-PCR test is available at a charge of Rs. 1975 per test and the results are provided in 1-2 hours
For pre-booking, the RT-PCR testing, click the weblinks below:
Disclaimer - Due to a surge in tests conducted, reports could be slightly delayed.Passengers departing on domestic flights can avail themselves of the lounge services at Navi Mumbai Airport. Passengers of Travel Club lounge can also avail of services of the lounge.
Airport Hotel (Niranta Airport Transit Hotel & Lounge) is also operational. Passengers with a valid ticket can book a hotel stay.
For more details about hotel booking and stay options at the airport, please visit https://www.nirantahotels.com
Passengers arriving in Navi Mumbai much before the flight departure time should make necessary arrangements for rest/hotel stay as may be convenient. In addition to hotels available near the airport, such passengers may choose to book a stay with Niranta Transit Hotel located inside Terminal 2.
For more details about hotel booking and stay options at the airport, please visit https://www.nirantahotels.com
Ideally, one should arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours before an international departure. However, we request that you contact your respective airline to comply with any additional pre-boarding requirements.
In order to ensure passenger safety, various measures have been taken at Navi Mumbai Airport.
However, there is no significant change in the process. Passengers are to enter from the departure entry gate designated to their airline. It may please be noted that the passenger(s):
Should have completed the web check-in before arriving at the airport
Shall have to go through thermal screening successfully as per the Government guidelines. Any passengers with symptoms of COVID-19 infection will not be allowed to enter the airport terminal building
May be required to provide self-declaration about their health and well-being
Are advised to go through the Government guidelines and confirm the flight status with their respective airlines before leaving for the airport
Should also download the baggage tag/baggage identification number
With symptoms like cold, cough, fever, difficulty in breathing, body ache etc., are not allowed to enter airport premises and will not be permitted to travel.
It is recommended that all passengers wear protective gear/equipment during their travel. In the event of additional requirements of PPE, passengers can purchase the same at pharmacy stores located at Navi Mumbai airport at various locations as provided below:
Apollo Pharmacy Near Information Counter, Check-in Hall, Terminal 2
Apollo Pharmacy Near Post Security Check area, Terminal 2
Apollo Pharmacy in Check-in area, Terminal-2
Apollo Pharmacy, Post Departure Immigration
Apollo Pharmacy in Check-in area, Terminal-1
CSMIA has taken various preventive measures for the safety of its personnel and passengers to prevent the spread of COVID-19, including:
- Thermal screening of all passengers and staff
- Availability of hand sanitisers at all touchpoints
- Pre-planned seating arrangements in all areas to ensure social distancing
- Regular sanitisation of assets at all touchpoints
- Ensuring strict compliance with social distancing norms by the passengers and staff to minimise direct contact
- Arrangement for properly disposing of used masks, face shields, gloves, PPEs etc.
- Sufficient availability of face masks, gloves & hand sanitisers at the pharmacy outlets at the airport
- Availability of sanitisation mats at the departure entry gates for sanitisation of shoes

