Flying from Sacramento to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): What you need to know
Sacramento's main base, Sacramento International Airport (SMF), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Sacramento to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).
Mumbai is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of Sacramento. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located in Mumbai, which runs on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Sacramento to BOM, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
With more people on the move during high season, it's wise to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to visit a new place or just take a break during your travels. When searching for a cheap flight from Sacramento to BOM, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is one option when leaving from Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Sacramento, SMF can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Booking a night at a hotel can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Sacramento to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, check out Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas. It's a quick drive from Sacramento International Airport.
Sacramento International Airport has a solid on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SMF make it to their destination as scheduled 82.15% of the time.
SMF is located at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Stockton Airport (SCK)
You can get to SCK from central Sacramento in approximately 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 3 hours 20 minutes to cover the 88 kilometres or so.
Get your trip started early by booking a night near Stockton Airport before your Sacramento to BOM flight. Convenient stays include Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast and Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton.
Stockton Airport has an on-time performance of 55.67%. This figure highlights how often flights that depart from this airport land on time.
The street address for SCK is 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.
About Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Sacramento to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near BOM:
Explore without limits with a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and see more of Mumbai and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Sacramento to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
The centre of Mumbai is around 13 kilometres from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Currently, Rs138,224 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sacramento to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs258,704. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Sacramento to BOM. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from Sacramento to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
August is the most popular month for flights from Sacramento to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM). Plan your visit to Mumbai in April for a more laid-back experience.
Before locking in your Sacramento to BOM flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Mumbai, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 34ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Sacramento to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in January when temperatures are between 20ºC and 31ºC.
More about Mumbai
After booking your flight from Sacramento to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Mumbai:
There are plenty of things to do in Mumbai when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your exploring at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus followed by Gateway Of India Mumbai and Marine Drive View Sunset Point.
Explore more of India
Mumbai has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of India you should also see. About 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai, a visit to Pune will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.
Around 225 kilometres north of Mumbai, Surat is another favourite stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, BAPS Akshardham Mandir (Entry Gate) and Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
