Air India offers a wide variety of free meals and snacks for passengers on all flights. Meal options vary based on flight duration and time of day.
INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS
Meals are tailored to the flight duration and time of day:
- Up to 6 hours: One major meal.
- 6 to 8 hours: One major meal and one minor meal.
- 8 to 10 hours: Two major meals.
- 10 hours and above: Two major meals and one minor meal.
Types of major meals include breakfast, lunch, dinner, refreshment, and supper.
Minor meals might consist of a continental breakfast or handheld items like wraps and rolls.
DOMESTIC FLIGHTS
Meal service on domestic flights is scheduled by the time of day:
- Breakfast: 04:00 to 11:00 hours
- Lunch: 11:01 to 14:30 hours
- Refreshment: 14:31 to 18:00 hours
- Dinner: 18:01 to 22:30 hours
- Supper: 22:31 to 03:59 hours
The specific meal offerings vary by flight duration:
- 0-45 minutes: Beverages on request
- 46-60 minutes: Cold menu with snacks such as sandwiches, pastries, and cookies
- 61-90 minutes: Cold menu and a hot vegetarian menu
- 90-120 minutes: Meals by ‘Time of Day’ with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, and beverages including tea and coffee
- Above 120 minutes: Meals by ‘Time of Day’ with multiple choices of vegetarian and non-vegetarian menus, and beverages including tea and coffee
