Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
Mumbai is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Birmingham and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BHX to BOM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BHX and BOM:
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight is Rs63,777. A return plane ticket is currently Rs113,249. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BHX to BOM, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Birmingham International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Birmingham International Airport from central Birmingham, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BHX? If you're catching an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Birmingham International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BOM instead:
Pick up a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car and explore Mumbai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Hire are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
From Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Mumbai. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from BHX to BOM in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of India
Ahmedabad is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Mumbai. Around 451 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in India, consider Pune, roughly 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill are highlights.