Flying from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
The timezone in Mumbai is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Cardiff.
Your CWL to BOM flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cardiff Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Many travellers pass through Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cardiff Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight is £296. A round-trip plane ticket is currently £462. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CWL to BOM if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Cardiff Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
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Handy information about Cardiff Airport (CWL)
66.16% of flights departing from Cardiff Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to Cardiff Airport from central Cardiff, it takes about 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 17 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to CWL:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Consider booking a hotel close to BOM if you have a late Cardiff Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and explore beyond Mumbai's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is roughly 11 miles from the centre of Mumbai. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Cardiff Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Mumbai. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Cardiff Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from CWL to BOM in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've seen Mumbai, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Journey around 280 miles north to Ahmedabad to check off its leading attractions. From Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home to Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque, your itinerary will be busy.
Pune is another essential stop in India and is around 75 miles south-east of Mumbai. No trip is complete without a visit to Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill.