Travelling from Kankesanturai Airport (JAF) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
Jaffna and Mumbai share the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your JAF to BOM flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like May. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kankesanturai Airport (JAF) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kankesanturai Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight is Rs48,238. A round-trip fare is currently Rs80,013. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from JAF to BOM if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kankesanturai Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Kankesanturai Airport (JAF)
To reach Kankesanturai Airport from central Jaffna, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
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Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Kankesanturai Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BOM instead:
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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.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from Kankesanturai Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Mumbai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Kankesanturai Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mumbai, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from JAF to BOM in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of India
Mumbai has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of India you'll want to see. Around 451 kilometres north of Mumbai, a trip to Ahmedabad will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in India, consider Pune, about 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill are key highlights.