Airlift is the third highest Akshay Kumar grosser in Mumbai circuit after Rowdy Rathore and Housefull 2. The top ten Akshay Kumar grossers in Mumbai circuit are as follows.
1. Rowdy Rathore - 51.48 crore
2. Housefull 2 - 44.03 crore
3. Airlift - 42.02 crore (six weeks)
4. Holiday - 40.56 crore
5. OMG! Oh My God - 38.09 crore
6. Baby - 30.55 crore
7. Gabbar Is Back - 29.67 crore
8. Welcome - 29.06 crore
9. Housefull - 27.71 crore
10. Special 26 - 24.70 crore
The main difference between Airlift and Rowdy Rathore is the Gujarat / Saurashtra belt. Airlift has done decent business in Gujarat while Rowdy Rathore set records at many centres.
