Travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Asmara International Airport (ASM): what you need to know
Asmara's timezone is UTC+3, making Asmara two hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your BOM to ASM flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Asmara International Airport. These are the top stopovers between BOM and ASM:
Dubai Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Asmara International Airport (ASM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Asmara International Airport flight is £323. A round-trip ticket right now is £684. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BOM to ASM if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Asmara International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BOM to ASM.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Asmara International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Of the flights that depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, 61.63% land on time at their destination.
To reach Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport from central Mumbai, it'll take about 40 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 miles from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Asmara International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BOM:
Arriving at Asmara International Airport (ASM)
Get off your Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Asmara International Airport flight and be relaxing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you need a comfy option within easy reach of ASM, unpack your bags at Crystal Hotel.
Getting from Asmara International Airport (ASM) to central Asmara
From Asmara International Airport, Asmara is approximately 4 miles away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Asmara International Airport (ASM)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Asmara International Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Asmara. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Asmara is June, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Asmara International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BOM to ASM sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Eritrea
Asmara has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Eritrea you should also see. About 40 miles north-east of Asmara, a visit to Massawa will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Covered Bazaar, Sahaba Mosque and Old railway station.
Any journey through Eritrea wouldn't be complete without a stop in Mek'erka. Azien is a highlight in this destination, which is around 12 miles north of Asmara.
