Flying from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Santo Domingo: what you need to know
Santo Domingo is nine hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai, where Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located. Santo Domingo follows the UTC-4 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your BOM to Santo Domingo flight.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from BOM to Santo Domingo. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
BOM is about 13 kilometres from central Mumbai. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near BOM. Whether you've booked an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Santo Domingo or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights departing from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, 61.63% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Santo Domingo
R 16,674 is currently the best price for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Santo Domingo flight. Return flight tickets start from R 25,535. These fares may change based on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from BOM to Santo Domingo. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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Airports in Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to central Santo Domingo takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
Think about booking a hotel near SDQ if you're coming in on a late flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Santo Domingo. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Pick up a Las Americas International Airport rental car and explore Santo Domingo and beyond with your own wheels. Final Rentals, FlexWays and INFINITY RENT are leading providers to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Las Americas International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from BOM to Santo Domingo.
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ) is roughly 19 kilometres from central Santo Domingo. After your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Santo Domingo, it'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Settle in and unpack not long after your BOM to Santo Domingo flight at Micro Hotel Condo Suites. This comfortable accommodation option is a quick drive from JBQ.
Grab a Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport rental car and expand your travel horizons with your own set of wheels. FlexWays is just moments from arrivals, so you can hit the road without delay.
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from JBQ in advance so you can just pick up the keys and get on your way.
Best time to go to Santo Domingo
Before locking in your flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Santo Domingo, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Santo Domingo offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season means you'll get better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Book a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Santo Domingo flight ticket with a departure in September if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BOM to Santo Domingo in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
More about Santo Domingo
After booking your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Santo Domingo, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Santo Domingo:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. National Palace, Alcazar de Colon and Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Santo Domingo itinerary.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Dominican Republic waiting to be discovered. Around 105 kilometres east of Santo Domingo, a visit to La Romana will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Dye Fore Golf Course of Casa de Campo, Minitas Beach and La Estrella Park.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Dominican Republic, head for Puerto Plata, roughly 161 kilometres north-west of Santo Domingo. Fortaleza San Felipe, Teleferico Puerto Plata Cable Car and Malecon Puerto Plata are among the biggest draws.