Navi Mumbai to Nagpur Flights 2026: Airlines & Time

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Navi Mumbai to Nagpur flights — fares, airlines and what to know before you book

Quick answer: Navi Mumbai to Nagpur non-stop flights take about ≈ 1h 20m, operated by IndiGo, One daily non-stop on most days — 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 NMI–NAG fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.

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Navi Mumbai to Nagpur flights — quick facts

The IndiGo flight from Ulwe to Vidarbha

IndiGo is the only airline flying NMI–NAG non-stop, normally once a day. Nagpur is a well-connected IndiGo station, with flights to Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Delhi, Hyderabad, Indore, Kolkata, Pune and Goa's Mopa airport, as well as both Mumbai airports. Air India also flies Nagpur from BOM. Navi Mumbai opened on 25 Dec, 2025, so check the schedule for your date. FlightGPT compares fares across both Mumbai airports and sends you to the airline or travel partner to book.

Departing NMI: when to leave home

For travellers in Panvel, Kharghar, Kamothe or Ulwe, NMI is a short drive. From Thane, allow at least an hour via the Thane–Belapur road; from South Mumbai, the Atal Setu is the quickest route. Metro and suburban rail links are planned but not finished, so use a cab or get dropped off. Aim to be at the terminal 90 minutes before departure, and keep your photo ID ready for the entry gate check. A cabin-bag-only trip with web check-in is the fastest way through.

Arriving in Nagpur: Sonegaon to the city

Nagpur's airport is about 8 km south-west of the city at Sonegaon. App cabs and prepaid taxis reach Sitabuldi, Dharampeth or Civil Lines in 20–30 minutes. A cheaper option is the feeder bus that runs roughly every 15 minutes to the Airport metro station on the Nagpur Metro. Business travellers heading to the MIHAN area near the airport will have a very short ride. If you are going on to Wardha, Chandrapur or Amravati, arrange a car in advance.

Tiger safaris: Tadoba, Pench and Umred

Nagpur is the main airport for central India's tiger reserves:

Safari permits are booked on the official forest department portals and sell out early for weekends and holidays. Safaris generally run from October to June, with core zones closed in the monsoon. April and May give the best sightings but extreme heat.

Deekshabhoomi, Zero Mile and the city itself

Nagpur has more than oranges. Deekshabhoomi, where Dr B.R. Ambedkar embraced Buddhism in 1956, draws huge numbers on Dhammachakra Pravartan Din, on Vijayadashami each year. The Zero Mile Stone marks the old geographic centre of British India. Futala lake is the evening hangout, and the Saoji cuisine of spicy mutton and chicken curries is a must for meat eaters. Ramtek temple and the Khindsi lake make an easy half-day trip, about 50 km north-east.

Seasons and busy weeks for NMI–NAG

Demand to Nagpur peaks around Diwali, the December winter session of the Maharashtra legislature, Vijayadashami for Deekshabhoomi, and the May–June holidays. Winter, from November to February, is the most comfortable time to visit and the orange season. Summer is extreme, often above 45°C in April–May, though it is prime time for tiger sightings. The monsoon, July to September, is milder. Search early for December, and if you are travelling for the winter session, remember that hotel rooms near Civil Lines also fill quickly that month.

IndiGo baggage for Navi Mumbai to Nagpur

IndiGo's domestic economy fare includes 15 kg check-in and one 7 kg cabin bag, plus a small personal item. Hand-baggage-only fares do not include the hold bag. Safari travellers with camera gear should keep lenses in the cabin bag and check the 7 kg limit; heavy tripods may need to go in the hold. Binoculars and power banks belong in cabin baggage only. For the return trip and NAG airport tips, see our Nagpur to Navi Mumbai guide.

If the NMI flight is full

The most common fallback is an Air India or IndiGo flight from BOM to Nagpur. Overnight trains such as the Duronto, and the Samruddhi Mahamarg expressway by road, are other options if you are flexible. Connections via Hyderabad or Pune rarely save time on a route this short.

Planning a Tadoba trip around the flight

If you are flying from Navi Mumbai for a safari, plan the timing carefully. Most Tadoba safaris run in a morning slot starting around dawn and an afternoon slot ending at dusk, so landing in Nagpur by midday lets you drive down and be ready for the next morning's drive. Book your safari permits and stay first, then pick the flight. Resorts near the Moharli, Kolara and Navegaon gates often offer airport transfers from Nagpur. Light cotton clothes in earthy colours, a hat and plenty of water are essentials in summer; in winter, early-morning open-jeep drives can be cold, so pack a warm layer.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a non-stop flight from Navi Mumbai to Nagpur?

Yes. IndiGo operates a non-stop from Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI) to Nagpur's Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG), usually once a day. Confirm your date before booking.

How long is the flight from Navi Mumbai to Nagpur?

The Navi Mumbai to Nagpur non-stop covers around 667 km and takes about 1 hour 20 minutes in the air. IndiGo's scheduled block time adds a few minutes for taxiing.

How far is Tadoba from Nagpur airport?

Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve is about 140 km south of Nagpur's airport, roughly 3 hours by road. Nagpur is the nearest airport with a non-stop from Navi Mumbai on IndiGo.

How do I get from Nagpur airport to the city?

Nagpur's airport is 8 km south-west of the city. App cabs take 20 to 30 minutes, or take the feeder bus that runs about every 15 minutes to the Airport metro station.

When is the best time to fly to Nagpur from Navi Mumbai?

November to February is the most comfortable time to fly from Navi Mumbai to Nagpur. December brings the legislature's winter session and heavy demand; April–May is extremely hot but best for tiger sightings.

Which airlines fly to Nagpur from Mumbai?

IndiGo flies to Nagpur from Navi Mumbai (NMI). From Mumbai's main Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj airport (BOM), both Air India and IndiGo fly non-stop to Nagpur.

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How to get the cheapest Navi Mumbai–Nagpur fare

What you pay on the Navi Mumbai–Nagpur route hinges on timing: book roughly 3–8 weeks ahead, stay flexible on the day of week, and you usually land the better fare. Search Navi Mumbai to Nagpur live to see how today's price compares to dates a month out — the gap is often 25–40 percent across IndiGo.

Same-week Navi Mumbai to Nagpur tickets

Last-minute Navi Mumbai to Nagpur fares move fast, but they're rarely the same across every airline. Run your date through the search above and FlightGPT compares real-time Navi Mumbai Nagpur prices across IndiGo — so you grab the cheapest seat still open, not the first one you see.

Navi Mumbai to Nagpur non-stop and direct flights

Most travellers prefer the Navi Mumbai to Nagpur non-stop option. The direct Navi Mumbai-Nagpur flight time is ≈ 1h 20m. 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 Navi Mumbai Nagpur ticket but are open to a layover.

What Navi Mumbai–Nagpur fares look like

Expect Navi Mumbai–Nagpur fares to vary by cabin, baggage and how the fare is bundled. A bare low-cost fare can end up dearer than a full-service IndiGo ticket once you add a bag and a seat. FlightGPT shows the all-in price for each option, so you're comparing like for like rather than misleading lead-in fares.