Travelling from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
Mumbai's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Mumbai eight hours 30 minutes ahead of Santiago.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your SCL to BOM flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Charles de Gaulle Airport is a popular stopover on the SCL to BOM route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight is R 11,167. A round-trip ticket is currently R 21,889. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SCL to BOM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
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Handy information about Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
82.58% of flights departing from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. With its reliable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when setting off from SCL.
Central Santiago to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to SCL? If you're boarding an early flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BOM instead:
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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 get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Mumbai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport for April if you want to go to Mumbai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SCL to BOM in January. Temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Mumbai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be explored. About 451 kilometres north of Mumbai, a visit to Ahmedabad will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.
Around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai, Pune is another favourite stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill.
