Carrying of human remains - dead body by flight.

How to carry dead body (Human Remains) by flight . Conditions to be met.

Need the below mentioned documents for transporting human remains i.e dead body of a person by flight -


Death Certificate - Issued from hospital.


Embalment Certificate - Issued where body is sealed in coffin


Police clearance certificate.


Points to remember.

Always use standard coffins instead of custom made boxes as sometimes bigger coffin box does not pass through aircraft gates.
Reach airport minimum 3 to 4 hours prior to departure time and proceed to cargo counter of respective airline to process necessary documentation.
Approx charge of around 10,000 is charged fro transporting coffin from one destination to another.

Phone numbers for Cargo Department.



Spicejet
Goair
Indigo
JetAirways
Vistara
Air India
AirAsia
Helicopter
Bagdogra Airport
7449703093
2698222
2698136
2698020
2698144
2698022
2698173
2698030
Airport Manager (IXB)








Cargo Manager (IXB)











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