Travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Chengdu: what you need to know
Chengdu is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Mumbai, where Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located. Chengdu observes the UTC+8 timezone.
To avoid rushing for your BOM to Chengdu flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from BOM to Chengdu with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Mumbai, BOM can be reached in about 40 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near BOM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Chengdu or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
61.63% of flights leaving from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Chengdu
R 3,344 is currently the best price for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Chengdu flight. Return flight tickets start at R 7,112. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from BOM to Chengdu, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Chengdu across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Picking up a cheap flight from BOM to Chengdu couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
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Airports in Chengdu
Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
The distance from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to central Chengdu is roughly 72 kilometres. It'll take you about 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Look into staying at a hotel close to TFU if you're coming in on a late flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Chengdu. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
Central Chengdu is about 21 kilometres from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU). Once your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Chengdu has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 30 minutes.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near CTU. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your BOM to Chengdu flight at any of these well-located options:
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is located at Airport Expressway Entrance.
Best time to go to Chengdu
Before locking in your flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Chengdu, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Chengdu offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Before booking a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Chengdu flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Chengdu, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BOM to Chengdu in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
More about Chengdu
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Chengdu right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Chengdu:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Wuhou Shrine, Jinli Ancient Street and Sichuan Opera Troupe are must-do's during your Chengdu adventure.
Explore more of China
You've done Chengdu, now it's time to discover more of China. Travel around 193 kilometres east to Nanchong to tick off its top attractions. From 六合丝博园 to 印象嘉陵江文创小镇 and Yinxiang Jialingjiang Wetland Park, your itinerary will be busy.
Tianshui is another well-known destination in China and is around 467 kilometres north of Chengdu. No trip is complete without dropping by 伏羲祭祀广场, 成纪儿童公园 and 天水古城.
