Flying from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur and you'll be travelling for around 5 hours 20 minutes.
Kuala Lumpur is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Mumbai, where Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located. Kuala Lumpur operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
The most popular route is from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Choose from 27 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BOM to KUL is the 02:45 BatikAir Malaysia service. If you'd rather travel later, the final departure is at 23:45 with Malaysia Airlines.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from BOM to Kuala Lumpur.
During popular months such as August, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
You can catch a direct flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur that arrives at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Book your seat with Malaysia Airlines. This well-known carrier operates direct flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing flights from BOM to Kuala Lumpur, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Chennai Airport (MAA)
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
If you have a passport from India and plan to travel to Malaysia for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may vary based on the duration of your stay and can be subject to change. For the latest rules, check with your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before booking a cheap ticket from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
Travelling from central Mumbai to BOM takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 38 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near BOM. Whether you're catching an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Kuala Lumpur
C$197 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$327. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Lock in cheap tickets from BOM to Kuala Lumpur by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
July is the cheapest month for tickets from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 64 kilometres. It takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 4 hours and 29 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near KUL:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
The centre of Kuala Lumpur is around 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). Once your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 27 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour and 32 minutes.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near SZB. Settle in and get cozy after your flight from BOM to Kuala Lumpur at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
August is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Before locking in your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from BOM to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC.
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Kuala Lumpur right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park are essential stops on your Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
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