Mumbai to Nagpur Flights

The Mumbai to Nagpur air route connects Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG). This is one of India's popular domestic routes with multiple daily departures operated by 6 airlines.

Both airports are well-connected to their respective city centres via metro, bus, and taxi services. As a domestic route, you only need a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, or Passport) to travel.

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The following airlines operate regular services between Mumbai and Nagpur. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service carriers like Air India and Vistara include meals and checked baggage. Low-cost carriers like IndiGo and SpiceJet offer lower base fares with optional add-ons for meals, extra baggage, and seat selection.

Many people travel from Mumbai to Nagpur for business, education, and to visit family. Nagpur, known as the 'Orange City', offers a blend of historical sites and natural landscapes. The flight is a convenient way to traverse the distance between Maharashtra's financial capital and its tiger capital.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Nagpur is during the winter months, from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. Avoid the summer months of April and May due to the intense heat. The monsoon season, from June to September, brings heavy rainfall.

Getting from the airport to Nagpur

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) is about 8 km from the city center. You can take a taxi or auto-rickshaw, costing approximately ₹200-₹400. The airport bus service is a cheaper option, costing around ₹50-₹100.

Things to do in Nagpur

Visit the Deekshabhoomi, a sacred monument of Buddhism. Explore the Raman Science Centre, an interactive science museum. Take a tour of the Zero Mile Stone, marking the geographical center of India. Visit the Maharajbagh Zoo, home to a variety of animals and birds.

Food to try

Try Saoji cuisine, known for its spicy and flavorful curries. Sample the Nagpur oranges, famous for their sweetness and quality. Street food like poha and vada pav are also widely available and popular.

Local tips

Bargain respectfully when shopping at local markets. Be mindful of the heat, especially if travelling during the summer months, and stay hydrated. Learning a few basic phrases in Marathi can enhance your interactions with locals.

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) — Indian aviation regulator

Airports Authority of India — Airport information