How much did Phase One of Navi Mumbai International Airport cost?
The Navi Mumbai International Airport is the greenfield airport serving the Mumbai region, built by Navi Mumbai International Airport Ltd under a public-private partnership between CIDCO and Mumbai International Airport Ltd, a subsidiary of Adani Airports Holdings, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects with a lotus-inspired terminal and a single 3,700 m runway. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase One on 8 October 2025, which News On Air and Gulf News put at INR 19,650 crore (INR 196.5 billion) and 20 million passengers a year, with commercial operations expected to begin by December 2025 and a full three-phase capacity of 90 million passengers.
Reported project cost
INR 196.5 billion
Approximately $2.25 billion
Cost basis: 2025
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Basis of the published figure
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Key dimensions
- Annual passengersGulf News
- 20,000,000 passengers/year
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Opened or launched
Akashvani News (News On Air)8 October 2025