Explore India

India, a vibrant land of diverse cultures and landscapes, is a major hub for global and domestic air travel. In fiscal year 2024, India recorded a staggering 376 million air passengers, with domestic travelers accounting for 306 million of that total. The country's aviation market is the third-largest in the world and continues to experience significant growth. For instance, domestic air passenger traffic saw an 11.04% increase in February 2025 compared to the previous year, reaching 14.04 million passengers. International passenger traffic for Indian carriers also surged by 14.8% year-on-year in the first ten months of the 2024-2025 financial year. The government aims to further expand the aviation infrastructure, planning to increase the number of operational airports from 157 in 2024 to between 350 and 400 by 2047.

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Top Airports in India

Popular Routes to India

  • New Delhi (DEL) - Dubai (DXB)

    A highly competitive and lucrative route, with multiple daily departures connecting India's capital to the UAE's major hub.

  • Mumbai (BOM) - Dubai (DXB)

    This is the busiest international route from India, with over 100 weekly frequencies, catering to business, leisure, and VFR traffic.

  • New Delhi (DEL) - London Heathrow (LHR)

    An iconic corridor and the busiest international route in Air India's network, linking the two capital cities.

  • Mumbai (BOM) - London Heathrow (LHR)

    A significant route connecting India's financial capital with London, served by multiple carriers.

  • New Delhi (DEL) - Singapore (SIN)

    A high-demand route for both leisure and business travelers, with multiple daily flights by various airlines.

Travel Tips for India

  • 1

    Plan your trip according to the diverse seasons across the country to ensure the best weather for your chosen destinations.

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    Be prepared for a sensory-rich experience; allow yourself time to adjust and embrace the vibrant culture.

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    Exercise caution with street food and stick to bottled or purified water to avoid stomach issues.

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    Consider using India's extensive railway network for long-distance travel, but book tickets in advance, especially for popular routes.

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    Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites, and be aware of local customs and etiquette.

Country Info

Country: India

Airports: 3

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