Air India Terminal at Hyderabad Airport
Air India domestic and international flights both use the single terminal at HYD.
All Terminals at Hyderabad Airport (HYD)
Terminal 1 (Integrated)
Single integrated terminal for domestic and international flights. No inter-terminal transfers required.
🕐 When to arrive for Air India
Domestic: 2 hours before departure
International: 3 hours before departure
Online check-in opens 48 hours before departure on the Air India app — do it to save time at the airport.
🧳 Check-in at Terminal 1
Self-service kiosks are available for web check-in passengers with cabin baggage only. Baggage drop counters are clearly signposted.
🛋️ Lounges at Terminal 1
Air India Lounge. Access for Business class passengers and eligible frequent flyer / Priority Pass members.
🚇 Getting to Terminal 1 — Hyderabad Airport
Hyderabad Metro (L-MRTS) Phase 2 plans an airport extension. Currently, Mindspace/Raidurg metro station is the closest (~10 km). Airport cabs are the primary option.
Frequently Asked Questions — Air India at Hyderabad
Which terminal does Air India use at Hyderabad airport?
Air India (AI) departs from Terminal 1 at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD). Both departures and arrivals use the same terminal. Air India domestic and international flights both use the single terminal at HYD.
What is the departure terminal for Air India at Hyderabad?
Air India departure terminal at Hyderabad airport is Terminal 1. Hyderabad airport has a single terminal, so there's no risk of arriving at the wrong place.
How far in advance should I arrive at Hyderabad airport for a Air India flight?
For domestic Air India flights from Hyderabad (HYD), arrive at least 2 hours before departure. For international flights, arrive 3 hours early. Web check-in opens 48 hours before departure on the Air India app.
Are there lounges for Air India at Hyderabad airport (Terminal 1)?
Yes. Air India Lounge is available at Hyderabad airport. Access is typically for business class passengers and eligible frequent flyer members.
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