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Passenger Advisory - Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) continues to operate without any disruptions. However, due to evolving airspace conditions over Iran, certain flight schedules may be impacted. Passengers are requested to contact their respective airlines for the latest updates regarding their flight schedules.
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Transit Guide

Essential Guidelines for Passengers with Connecting Flights
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International Transit Guidelines

Passengers connecting to international flights through Mumbai Airport must have the necessary documents, including visas and health declarations, in accordance with the regulations of their next destination. Further details can be found in the FAQs.

Domestic Transit Guidelines

Passengers arriving on a domestic flight and continuing to another domestic destination must hold a valid ticket. All airline and state-specific regulations must be followed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are Pranaam Services available at Mumbai Airport?

Pranaam provides a paid meet-and-assist service at CSMIA, available by prior booking. The service assists passengers with airport procedures for both arrivals and departures. Bookings can be made at AdaniOne website and Android & iOS Apps.

Do I need a visa if I am transiting through CSMIA?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality, the airline, and whether you exit the transit area. Please check with your airline and the Indian immigration authority before travel.

Can I exit the airport during my layover?

You may exit only if you have a valid visa for India and sufficient layover time. Ensure you complete all immigration and customs formalities before re-entering the airport.

Can passengers access lounges and airport hotel at Mumbai Airport?

Lounges are available for passengers departing on domestic as well as international flights. The Niranta Airport Transit Hotel & Lounge is also operational for passengers with a valid ticket. Hotel bookings can be made at https://www.nirantahotels.com/ and AdaniOne app
  • Aviserv Lounge (Terminal 2 Arrivals)
  • Adani Lounge – for Business, First, and Premier Class travellers (post-Departure Immigration & Domestic Level 3)
  • Loyalty Lounge (Post-Departure Immigration & Domestic Level 3)
  • Oasis Lounge (Terminal 1, near Boarding Gate 9)
  • Travel Club Lounge (Terminal 1, near Boarding Gates 22-23)

How do I transfer between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2?

CSMIA operates a complimentary shuttle service between Terminal 1 (domestic) and Terminal 2 (international) for eligible passengers. Follow airport signage or ask airport staff for assistance.

Do I need to collect and recheck my baggage during transit?

If your baggage is not tagged to your destination, you must collect and recheck it. Please confirm baggage transfer policies with your airline.

How much layover time should I have for an international-to-domestic or domestic-to-international connection?

It is recommended to allow at least 3 to 4 hours for international connections and 2 to 3 hours for domestic connections, especially if changing terminals.

What facilities are available for transit passengers at CSMIA?

Transit passengers have access to lounges, rest areas, dining, retail outlets, and medical services. Facilities vary depending on the terminal.

Is there assistance available for elderly or differently-abled passengers during transit?

Yes. CSMIA provides assistance services for passengers with reduced mobility or special needs. Please inform your airline in advance.

Who can I contact for help during transit?

Look for the Airport Helpdesk or Information Counters available at both terminals. Airport staff are available 24/7 to assist you.