Flying from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
The timezone in Mumbai is UTC+5:30, which is ten hours 30 minutes ahead of Panama City.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your PTY to BOM flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Tocumen International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between PTY and BOM:
San Francisco International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Tocumen International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight is R 7,321. A round-trip ticket right now is R 19,548. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from PTY to BOM, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Tocumen International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
86.03% of flights leaving Tocumen International Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of PTY.
To reach Tocumen International Airport from central Panama City, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Have an early flight from Tocumen International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to PTY:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Tocumen International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BOM instead:
Grab a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car and explore Mumbai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Hire are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
From Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Tocumen International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Mumbai. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Tocumen International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mumbai, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PTY to BOM in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've visited Mumbai, now it's time to explore more of India. Journey about 451 kilometres north to Ahmedabad to check off its top sights. From Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home to Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai, Pune is another essential stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill.
