Flying from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
Mumbai's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Mumbai nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Philipsburg.
To ensure you catch your SXM to BOM flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Princess Juliana International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Many travellers pass through Newark Liberty International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
R 11,528 is currently the best price for a one-way Princess Juliana International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 21,372. These prices may change based on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SXM to BOM, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Princess Juliana International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SXM to BOM by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Princess Juliana International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
Handy information about Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM)
When it comes to Princess Juliana International Airport's on-time performance, 54.17% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Princess Juliana International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Philipsburg. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SXM? If you're catching an early flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Reserve a hotel close to BOM if you're taking a late Princess Juliana International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and discover more of Mumbai and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Mumbai. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Mumbai. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Princess Juliana International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport for April if you'd like to go to Mumbai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SXM to BOM in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Mumbai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of India you'll want to see. About 451 kilometres north of Mumbai, a visit to Ahmedabad will keep you on the go. Start with attractions 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. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill.
