BOM Airport Map & Terminal Guide
BOM Airport Map Topics:
- Airport Terminal Maps
- Getting Around BOM Airport
- Frequent Flier Terminal Tips
- Security & Screening
- Food, Shops & Services
- Baggage Claim Areas
- Airport Map FAQ
Welcome to Sahar International Airport, your gateway to Mumbai and beyond. Whether you're navigating its extensive terminals or exploring its amenities, our comprehensive guide will help you make the most of your journey through this bustling hub.
Airport Terminal Maps
Do you know your specific departure or arrival terminal at BOM Airport? Select it from the list of terminal maps below, and use the interactive map to find all available amenities, and even navigate to them, or to another terminal if you're connecting at the airport.
BOM Airport Terminal Map: First, scroll down on this page to the map image. Then, tap or click on the image or button to choose your terminal or locate parking facilities. A window will open with an interactive map, allowing you to pan and zoom to a specific terminal or concourse, gate, or amenity. You can also use the search feature to highlight the location on the map of gates, restaurants, lounges, security checkpoints, baggage claim areas and more. In addition, get directions from one location to another, which is very handy when you know your arrival and departure gate for a connection!
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Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport Terminal Map
Getting Around BOM Airport
Getting around BOM Airport involves navigating two main terminals: Terminal 1 for domestic flights and Terminal 2 for both international and domestic flights. Terminal 1, primarily serving low-cost carriers, is located at Santacruz and consists of a single building with multiple boarding bridges. Terminal 2, located at Sahar, is a larger, X-shaped facility that handles a higher volume of traffic and a mix of international and domestic flights. If you need to transfer between these two terminals, be prepared for a 15-20 minute drive, as they are not connected on the landside.
Inside the terminals, here are some tips to help you move smoothly:
- Signage: Pay attention to the clear signage directing you to various sections like check-in, security, boarding areas, and baggage claim.
- Terminal Navigation: Terminal 2, being the larger of the two, is equipped with numerous escalators, elevators, and travelators spread across its four levels to aid in your movement.
- Boarding: Terminal 1 has 11 passenger boarding bridges, while Terminal 2 is equipped with advanced Multiple Aircraft Ramp System (MARS) stands and numerous boarding gates on its piers, designed to handle both wide-body and narrow-body aircraft.
Both terminals offer various facilities and amenities to enhance your airport experience, including retail spaces, lounges, and dining options. Free WiFi is available, though it might require an Indian phone number to access beyond the initial 45 minutes. Overall, navigating BOM Airport is facilitated by its organized layout and available passenger services.
See where airlines operate across the concourses at BOM to make navigating easier.
Frequent Flier Terminal Tips
To help you navigate the airport terminals with ease, we've gathered the best advice and tips from BOM-based frequent travelers, flight attendants, pilots, and airport staff. Their first-hand insights will guide you through the BOM terminals for a smoother trip. Here's what they have to say:
"I always check the digital display boards in Terminal 2 during busy periods for up-to-date wait times and gate changes." — Ravi S., Navi Mumbai, March 2024
"Last time I waited near gate 12, I grabbed a free baggage cart right when they started filling up. This saves time if you're in a hurry." — Meena K., Thane, February 2024
"For a quicker transfer between terminals, use the shuttle service. The ride from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2 takes about 15 minutes." — Arjun M., Gurgaon, April 2024
"I found a quiet seating area near the airline lounge in Terminal 2, which proved useful during a long layover." — Priya R., Navi Mumbai, May 2024
"If you're flying internationally, check if your airline offers access to faster security screening at Terminal 2." — Sanjay P., Mumbai, June 2024
"I like grabbing a quick bite at one of the local eateries in Terminal 1. Their small plates give you a taste of local flavors without taking too much time." — Leela D., Thane, July 2024
"Be sure to watch the signage for free Wi-Fi areas in both terminals, as it helps me stay connected without extra charges." — Kabir A., Navi Mumbai, October 2024
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Security & Screening
In this section, you'll find detailed information about the locations of security checkpoints, Fast Track lanes, and passport and immigration control at the airport. Learn about the advanced security measures in place, the benefits of using Fast Track lanes for expedited screening, and the process for international arrivals. Additionally, discover how to renew or enroll in TSA PreCheck to make your travel experience smoother and faster.
Locations of Security Checkpoint(s)
BOM Airport has security checkpoints located at various points throughout the airport, including at the entrance of each terminal and at the boarding gates. Passengers are required to go through security screening before entering the terminal and again before boarding their flight. The airport has implemented advanced security measures, including X-ray machines, metal detectors, and explosive detection systems, to ensure the safety of all passengers and staff.
Fast Track Lanes and Locations
Passengers who wish to expedite their security screening process can use the Fast Track lanes at the airport. These lanes are available for passengers who have purchased Fast Track services or are members of certain airline loyalty programs. Fast Track lanes are located at each security checkpoint in both the Domestic and International terminals. Passengers using Fast Track lanes can expect shorter wait times and a more streamlined security screening process.
Passport & Immigration Control Locations
Passport and immigration control at BOM is located in the arrivals area of both the Domestic and International terminals. Passengers arriving on international flights will need to go through immigration control before collecting their baggage and exiting the terminal. The airport has implemented e-gates to expedite the immigration process for passengers with biometric passports. Passengers arriving on domestic flights do not need to go through immigration control but will need to present a valid form of identification at the security checkpoint before entering the terminal.
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Food, Shops & Services
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport is a bustling airport that offers a wide variety of food and shopping options for travelers. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a full meal, the airport has something for everyone. The domestic terminal has a range of food options, including fast food chains like McDonald's and Subway, as well as local Indian cuisine. The international terminal has a wider range of food options, including cafes, restaurants, and bars.
In addition to food and shopping, the airport also offers a range of amenities and services to make your travel experience more comfortable. There are plenty of ATMs and currency exchange counters throughout the airport, as well as luggage storage facilities. For those who need to freshen up before their flight, there are shower facilities available for a fee. The airport also offers free Wi-Fi for passengers, making it easy to stay connected while you wait for your flight.
When it comes to shopping, Mumbai Airport has a range of options to suit all tastes and budgets. The domestic terminal has a range of shops selling souvenirs, books, and electronics, while the international terminal has a wider range of luxury brands and duty-free shops. Whether you're looking for a last-minute gift or something to treat yourself, the airport has plenty of options to choose from.
Looking for restaurants and shops at the airport? Check our restaurants and retail guide for more information.
Baggage Claim Areas
Baggage claim areas at BOM Airport are located on the ground floor of both the domestic and international terminals. Passengers can collect their checked-in baggage from the designated conveyor belts. The airport has installed digital display screens that indicate the flight number and the corresponding baggage belt number for the convenience of passengers. Baggage carts are available for passengers to use free of charge.
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Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminal Q&A
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