Flying from Philadelphia to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Philadelphia. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Philadelphia to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) jetting off from here.
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located in Mumbai. The city operates in the UTC+5:30 timezone and is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of Philadelphia.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Philadelphia to BOM. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak months like August or high seasons such as Christmas and New Year will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from Philadelphia to BOM that includes a stopover. To see all the options leaving from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers between PHL and BOM include:
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
From the centre of Philadelphia, PHL is approximately 19 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
After a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Philadelphia to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
About Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Consider booking a hotel near BOM if you have a late flight from Philadelphia to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to central Mumbai is about 38 minutes in a car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 9 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
For a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, C$496 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just C$1,072. These are the lowest fares right now and may differ depending on availability.
To score flight tickets from Philadelphia to BOM, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare the prices of tickets from Philadelphia to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport across the month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, making it easy to choose a flight your budget will love.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Philadelphia to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. August is the busiest month for a trip to Mumbai. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in April.
The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Philadelphia to BOM in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from Philadelphia to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about Mumbai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Mumbai right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Philadelphia to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport:
One of the best ways to get to know Mumbai is to check out its top sights. Essential stops include Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive.
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