Travelling from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
The timezone in Mumbai is UTC+5:30, which is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Wilmington.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your ILM to BOM flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Wilmington International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Many passengers pass through Newark Liberty International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
£847 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Wilmington International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. A return flight starts at £943. These prices may change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ILM to BOM, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Wilmington International Airport (ILM)
ILM is located at 1740 Airport Boulevard.
Of all flights departing from Wilmington International Airport, 79.81% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Wilmington International Airport from central Wilmington, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 7 miles from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 2 hours 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Wilmington International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to ILM:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Wilmington International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BOM instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and experience more of Mumbai and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
From Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai is approximately 11 miles away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
August is the busiest month for flights from Wilmington International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Mumbai in April.
Before locking in your flight from Wilmington International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mumbai, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ILM to BOM in January. Temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Ahmedabad is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored once you've seen Mumbai. Around 280 miles away to the north, its top attractions include Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in India, head for Pune, roughly 75 miles south-east of Mumbai. Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill are among its highlights.
