Flying from Douala Airport (DLA) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
Mumbai's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Mumbai four hours 30 minutes ahead of Douala.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DLA to BOM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Douala Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between DLA and BOM:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Douala Airport (DLA) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
R 10,128 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Douala Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 10,420. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from DLA to BOM, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Douala Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Douala Airport (DLA)
Of the flights that depart from Douala Airport, 53.91% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Douala Airport from central Douala, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a handy hotel close to DLA? If you're boarding an early flight from Douala Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
If you're landing on a late Douala Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near BOM:
Explore without limits with a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and find adventure across Mumbai and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to central Mumbai has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from Douala Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Mumbai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Douala Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from DLA to BOM in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
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Around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai, Pune is another essential stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill.