Cheap Flights from Manchester to Mumbai

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Manchester to Mumbai

Are you looking to book cheap flights from Manchester to Mumbai? Consider using Skyscanner's Whole Month search feature. It allows you to view a range of dates to pinpoint the most affordable flights for your journey. Setting up a Price Alert can also be beneficial if you want to be notified of fare fluctuations and always be prepared to book the best fares when prices drop.

You can further simplify your travel experience by selecting the Direct Flights option when filtering results to produce exclusively non-stop options. While indirect routes might be more affordable, direct flights offer convenience and can occasionally be competitively priced.

Typically, January is the lowest-priced month for the Manchester to Mumbai route. Keep this in mind to maximise savings when planning your trip.

Handy information about Manchester airport

Manchester Airport serves as the global gateway for travellers to and from Manchester, with three passenger terminals. Terminal 1 is equipped to manage a variety of global destinations and provides a range of transportation choices, all bolstered by its link to the airport train station and numerous bus routes. Terminal 2 mostly handles flights connecting Manchester to the wider world and the train station. Within Terminal 3, passengers can easily navigate through domestic routes across the UK, while enjoying similar conveniences in ground transportation. Each terminal has access to taxis, private hire options, and ample parking space, ensuring an easy connection to the city centre and travel networks. Visit the Manchester Airport website for up-to-date information on airline and destination specifics.

Mumbai airport: good to know

Mumbai Airport has two terminals. Terminal 1 primarily handles domestic flights and is split into two buildings, with Terminal 1A dedicated to certain airlines for both arriving and departing flights, while Terminal 1B caters to other domestic carriers. You'll have access to taxis, auto-rickshaws, app-based cabs, and public buses to travel around Mumbai from this terminal.

Terminal 2 offers services for international routes and selected domestic flights. Known for its modern facilities, this terminal is frequented by major international airlines and some full-service domestic airlines as well. Terminal 2 also provides a variety of transport options, including taxis, auto-rickshaws, and buses, ensuring seamless connectivity with different areas of the city. Knowing how far the airport is from your accommodation and the best way to get there will help keep your journey stress-free when flying from Manchester to Mumbai.

Best time to fly from Manchester to Mumbai

The best time to fly from Manchester to Mumbai is during the winter months from November to February when Mumbai offers mild and pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C. This period provides a comfortable climate for exploring the city without the intense summer heat or the heavy rains of the monsoon season. Travellers can enjoy their visit without needing rain gear, as they might in other months.

Reasons to visit Mumbai

When planning your trip to Mumbai, check out these activities and attractions Mumbai has to offer. Dive into cultural immersion during Ganesh Chaturthi, where the city comes alive in a celebration dedicated to the deity Ganesha. The Gateway of India is a monumental arch with historical significance, perfect for history enthusiasts and casual explorers alike. Nearby, the Elephanta Caves, accessible by ferry, offer a glimpse into the past with rock-cut temples that date back to the 5th century. To unwind, take a stroll along Marine Drive, where the curve of the coastline is lined with palm trees and offers a splendid view of the Arabian Sea, especially at sunset.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Manchester to Mumbai flight

Planning your trip to Mumbai is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from trusted car hire options like Europcar, Avis, or S.S.TRAVELS for your city travel needs. You'll find reputable hotels such as The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai, The Lalit Mumbai, or Trident Bandra Kurla to ensure comfort after a day of exploration. With all these choices at your fingertips, Skyscanner helps you manage your itinerary effortlessly, making your Mumbai visit one to remember.