Travelling from Buenos Aires to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): What you need to know
There are two main airports to jet off from in Buenos Aires. Explore your options departing from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) when reserving your flight from Buenos Aires to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).
Mumbai is eight hours 30 minutes ahead of Buenos Aires. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located in Mumbai, which is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Buenos Aires to BOM.
Peak season means busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Buenos Aires, AEP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
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83.76% of flights leaving Jorge Newbery Airport reach their destination on schedule. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of AEP.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Split up your flight from Buenos Aires to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Ministro Pistarini Airport and BOM are:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
With public transport, you can travel from central Buenos Aires to EZE in about 2 hours 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Ministro Pistarini Airport the day before your Buenos Aires to BOM flight:
Flights from Ministro Pistarini Airport have a strong track record for punctuality, with 83.93% of them arriving on schedule.
About Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
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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 renting a car or taking a cab, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic and the time of day.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is R 13,800. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 27,838. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Buenos Aires to BOM if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Buenos Aires to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM). August is when most people travel to Mumbai. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in April.
Lock in a Buenos Aires to BOM plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Mumbai to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Mumbai
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