Navi Mumbai airport waives international landing fees to accelerate global connectivity

Navi Mumbai International Airport will waive landing charges for international flights in year one, followed by phased discounts for passenger and cargo services. The AERA-approved incentives are designed to draw new routes, boost overseas capacity and widen Mumbai-region visitor and freight flows.

— Source publishedThu, 10 Sept, 2026, 16:21 IST·First seen Thu, 10 Sept, 2026, 16:28 IST·Source ET Small Business

What happened

Navi Mumbai International Airport, operated by an Adani group entity, will waive international landing charges for its first year and offer phased discounts

Key facts

  • 100% landing-charge waiver for international flights in the first year
  • 50% landing-charge discount in the second year
  • 25% waiver for long-haul services in the third year
  • 50% discount for additional short-haul international frequencies in year one
  • 75% discount for additional long-haul frequencies in year one
  • 90% waiver for international freighters in year one
  • 50% discount for international freighters in year two
  • Short-haul: up to 5,000 km
  • International operations began July 15

Why this matters

Retail, logistics and hospitality acquirers should prioritize partnership and site opportunities around Navi Mumbai’s emerging international gateway before route-led demand lifts local asset values.