Flying from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): What you need to know
Belfast has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) flying out of Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located in Mumbai. The city runs on the UTC+5:30 timezone and is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Belfast.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Belfast to BOM.
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Whether you'd like to explore another city as part of your journey or just take a break, we make it easy to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options departing from Belfast International Airport (BFS), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Belfast to BOM.
BFS is about 32 kilometres from central Belfast. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 2 hours.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Belfast International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
67.55% of flights that take off from Belfast International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Schedule a stopover during your journey at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) out of George Best Belfast City Airport.
BHD is around 8 kilometres from central Belfast. It'll take you 10 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Belfast to BOM flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to George Best Belfast City Airport:
George Best Belfast City Airport has an on-time performance of 68.3%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that leave from this airport arrive on schedule.
About Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near BOM:
Travel at your own pace with a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and see more of Mumbai and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to the centre of Mumbai is around 13 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
R 4,300 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. A return flight starts from R 8,568. These prices may change based on demand.
To find cheap flights from Belfast to BOM, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
April is the quietest month for flights from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM), while August is the busiest. Find the ideal time to go to Mumbai based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Belfast to BOM plane ticket departing in April if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Mumbai to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Mumbai
Start your Mumbai trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Your Mumbai visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions that are worth your time include Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Gateway Of India Mumbai and Marine Drive View Sunset Point.
Explore more of India
Pune is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've experienced Mumbai. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.
If you want to check out another major stop in India, consider Surat, roughly 225 kilometres north of Mumbai. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, BAPS Akshardham Mandir (Entry Gate) and Kashi Vishwanath Temple are among the biggest draws.
