Daman to Mumbai flights — fares, airlines and what to know before you book
Quick answer: Daman to Mumbai non-stop flights take about ≈ 40m, Three non-stops a week (Tue, Thu, Sat) since 25 Aug, 2026 — confirm on your date. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest NMB–BOM fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
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Daman to Mumbai flights — quick facts
- Distance: ≈ 150 km
- Non-stop flight time: ≈ 40m
- Typical routing: Three non-stops a week (Tue, Thu, Sat) since 25 Aug, 2026 — confirm on your date
- Visa for Indians: Not required — Daman to Mumbai is a domestic flight within India.
How the Daman–Mumbai flight works
The Daman to Mumbai flight is the second half of an Alliance Air round trip that starts in Mumbai each flying morning, goes to Ahmedabad via Daman, and comes back the same way. At launch on 25 Aug, 2026, the return leg left Ahmedabad at 12:35, reached Daman at 13:45, and left again at 14:10 to land in Mumbai at 14:50. It flies on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Because the aircraft has already flown two sectors before reaching Daman, a late start in Mumbai or Ahmedabad can push your departure back. Check the flight status on the morning of travel and keep a little slack in any plan on the Mumbai end.
Daman Airport: what to expect at a new terminal
Daman Airport opened to scheduled flights on 16 Jul, 2026, with a Delhi service. It is a civil operation at an Indian Coast Guard air station, so security is tight and photography of the airfield is not allowed. Facilities are basic compared with a city airport:
- Expect a small check-in area and limited seating.
- Do not rely on full meals inside — eat in town first.
- Arrive 60–90 minutes before departure, as counters may close early.
- Carry printed or digital ID matching your ticket.
Travellers coming from Silvassa (about 30 km) or Vapi (about 12–15 km) should leave room for traffic on the NH48 service roads, which slow down near industrial shift changes.
Who uses the afternoon flight to Mumbai
Three groups make up most of the demand on Daman–Mumbai. First, managers and engineers from the pharmaceutical, plastics and packaging units around Daman, Vapi and Silvassa, who need to reach head offices or clients in Mumbai. Second, families from the large Gujarati and Konkani communities with links to both places, travelling for weddings, hospital visits or exams. Third, weekend visitors returning from Daman's beaches, though the Tuesday-Thursday-Saturday pattern only suits some of them. The 14:50 arrival works well for travellers heading to evening meetings in Andheri or BKC, or for anyone catching an onward night flight from Mumbai. On non-flying days, the same travellers fall back on trains from Vapi.
Landing in Mumbai and moving on
Alliance Air flights normally use Terminal 2 at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, but check the boarding pass for each journey. From T2, the Aqua Line metro runs south through BKC and Worli towards Cuffe Parade, which is the most predictable way into central Mumbai during the late-afternoon build-up. App cabs and prepaid taxis wait outside arrivals; Andheri, Vile Parle and Santacruz are close, while Thane and Navi Mumbai can take 60–90 minutes after 4pm. If you have an onward flight, a separate ticket on another airline means re-checking bags, so allow at least three hours — the inbound has already flown from Ahmedabad and can run late.
Daman to Mumbai by train or road compared
The flight is new; the train is the proven option. From Vapi, fast trains reach Borivali and Mumbai Central in roughly 2.5–3.5 hours, with services spread across the day, and you can travel on any day of the week. The road trip on NH48 takes about 4–5 hours and becomes unpredictable around the Ghodbunder Road and Thane approaches. Flying makes the most sense if:
- You travel on a Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday.
- Your destination is near the airport, in Andheri, Bandra or BKC.
- You are connecting to another flight from Mumbai.
For South Mumbai addresses, an express train to Mumbai Central can be just as fast door to door.
Baggage and seating on Alliance Air
The ATR aircraft Alliance Air uses on regional routes has fewer than 80 seats and narrow overhead bins. The standard economy allowance has been 15 kg of checked baggage, with a modest cabin bag — confirm your exact limits on the ticket. Trolley cases may be taken at the aircraft stairs and put in the hold, so keep laptops, medicines and documents in a small bag. On a turboprop, seats near the front are quieter and quicker to leave; the propellers are loudest beside the wing. Daman is known for its seafood and dried fish; strong-smelling items should be sealed well and packed in checked baggage.
Weather and timing on the south Gujarat coast
Daman's flying conditions change sharply with the season. From June to September, the southwest monsoon brings heavy rain and low cloud to both Daman and Mumbai, and turboprops on short sectors are the most likely to see delays or diversions. October to February is the most reliable period, with clear mornings and gentle winds. Pre-monsoon heat in April and May is not usually a problem for these flights. Since the route is new and frequencies are low, if a flight is cancelled you may be rebooked onto the next operating day — two days later — so for important appointments in Mumbai keep a train ticket from Vapi as a back-up during the rains.
Before you search for a Daman–Mumbai seat
Check the operating days first. If you only need a one-way trip, flying to Mumbai on a Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday and returning by train can be a sensible mix. Young routes sometimes have schedule changes at the start of the winter timetable at the end of October, so look again if you booked early. Keep your mobile number and email correct on the booking, because Alliance Air sends changes by SMS and email. For the outbound journey from Mumbai, see our Mumbai to Daman flight guide. Compare what is on sale on FlightGPT, then complete your booking with the airline or travel partner.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a direct flight from Daman to Mumbai?
Yes. Alliance Air has flown non-stop from Daman Airport (NMB) to Mumbai (BOM) since 25 Aug, 2026, on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The flight begins in Ahmedabad, stops in Daman and then continues to Mumbai.
What time does the Daman to Mumbai flight leave?
At launch on 25 Aug, 2026, Alliance Air's Daman to Mumbai flight departed Daman at 14:10 and landed in Mumbai at 14:50. Timings on new routes can change, so check your ticket and the flight status on the day.
How long does it take to fly from Daman to Mumbai?
The Daman to Mumbai flight takes about 40 minutes for the roughly 150 km distance. By comparison, fast trains from Vapi, near Daman, take about 2.5–3.5 hours to Borivali or Mumbai Central.
Which terminal does the Daman flight use in Mumbai?
Alliance Air flights from Daman normally arrive at Terminal 2 of Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. The Aqua Line metro station at T2 connects to BKC, Worli and Cuffe Parade.
Where is Daman Airport?
Daman Airport is at the Indian Coast Guard air station close to Daman town, a short drive from Nani Daman and Moti Daman. It began scheduled civil flights on 16 Jul, 2026. Vapi is about 12–15 km away and Silvassa about 30 km.
Can I fly from Daman to Mumbai on a Sunday?
Not at launch. Alliance Air's Daman to Mumbai flight operated only on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 25 Aug, 2026. On Sundays, the usual options are a train from Vapi to Mumbai or the 4–5 hour drive on NH48.
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Daman–Mumbai flights for tomorrow or this weekend
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Daman to Mumbai non-stop and direct flights
Most travellers prefer the Daman to Mumbai non-stop option. The direct Daman-Mumbai flight time is ≈ 40m. If you are flexible, 1-stop alternatives through major hubs can be 15-30 percent cheaper. FlightGPT lets you filter by "Direct only" or compare both side by side — useful when you want the cheapest Daman Mumbai ticket but are open to a layover.
Understanding Daman to Mumbai ticket prices
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