Travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR): what you need to know
The timezone in Florence is UTC+1, which is four hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your BOM to FLR flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BOM and FLR:
Zurich Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport flight is R 4,999. A round-trip ticket is currently R 8,431. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from BOM to FLR, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BOM to FLR by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport.
Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
61.63% of flights departing from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport from central Mumbai, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near BOM:
Arriving at Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near FLR instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Firenze-Peretola Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, Noleggiare or RentSmart24 and experience the lesser-explored corners of Florence and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Firenze-Peretola Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR) to central Florence
Firenze-Peretola Airport to the centre of Florence has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
July is the busiest month for flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Florence in January.
Before locking in your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Florence, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BOM to FLR in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Florence, now it's time to discover other corners of Italy. Journey around 225 kilometres south-east to Rome to tick off its must-visit sights. From Colosseum to World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Milan is another must-experience destination in Italy and is around 257 kilometres north-west of Florence. No journey is complete without experiencing Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.