India Inflight Catering Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2033
India Inflight Catering Market Insights
- As highlighted in Deep Market Insights analysis, the India Inflight Catering Market, worth USD 339.78 Million in 2024, is forecasted to achieve USD 607.43 Million by 2033.
- The India market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 6.69% during the period 2026–2033.
- By 2024, Short Haul Meals represented the largest share of the Service Type market size.
- Premium Cabin Meals is expected to remain the key growth driver within Service Type, registering the fastest CAGR during the forecast period.
Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
Other Key Findings
- India contributed 4.56% to the global Inflight Catering Market size in 2024.
- By 2033, United States is forecasted to remain the largest global market for Inflight Catering Market.
- In Asia Pacific, China is projected to capture the leading share of market size by 2033.
- Among Asia Pacific markets, Japan is expected to post the fastest growth, reaching USD 390.04 Million by 2033.
Report Summary
| Report Scope | Details |
|---|---|
| Base Year for Study | 2024 |
| Study Period | 2021-2033 |
| Historical Period | 2021-2023 |
| Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
| Market Size In 2024 | USD 339.78 Million |
| Market Size In 2033 | USD 607.43 Million |
| Largest segment | Short Haul Meals |
| Units | Revenue in USD Million |
| CAGR | 6.69% (2025-2033) |
| Segmnetation Covered | |
| Service Type |
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| Meal Category |
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| Distribution Channel |
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| Report Coverage | Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Environment & Regulatory Landscape and Trends |
India Inflight Catering Market Service Type 2025-2033 (USD Million)
| Service Type | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short Haul Meals | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 180.76 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Long Haul Meals | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Premium Cabin Meals | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
India Inflight Catering Market Meal Category 2025-2033 (USD Million)
| Meal Category | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Meals | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 171.42 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Special Dietary Meals | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Fresh Snacks | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
India Inflight Catering Market Distribution Channel 2025-2033 (USD Million)
| Distribution Channel | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airport Based Supply | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 164.01 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Onboard Sales | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Pre Ordered Meals | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.