Travelling from Philadelphia to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): What you need to know
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located in Mumbai. The city runs on the UTC+5:30 timezone and is ten hours 30 minutes ahead of Philadelphia.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Philadelphia to BOM. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Busy periods (like Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Philadelphia to BOM. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
PHL is around 18 kms (11 miles) from central Philadelphia. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Philadelphia International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Of the departures from Philadelphia International Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
With public transport, you can travel from central Philadelphia to TTN in around 1 hour 35 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kms (30 miles) away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 40 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Philadelphia to BOM flight? Relax in a hotel near Trenton-Mercer Airport before your trip officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Trenton-Mercer Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76%.
TTN is located at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Have a late flight from Philadelphia to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near BOM and hit the lights earlier:
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Philadelphia to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight.
Getting from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Central Mumbai is around 24 kms (15 miles) from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport and takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
At the moment, £346 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £629. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Philadelphia to BOM. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding when to fly. December is the quietest month to go to Mumbai. February is when most people book flights from Philadelphia to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 34ºC. Book your Philadelphia to BOM plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Mumbai
Once you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Mumbai:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive View Sunset Point are highlights which should be on every Mumbai itinerary.
Explore more of India
Mumbai will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be explored. Around 121 kms (75 miles) southeast of Mumbai, a trip to Pune will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.
If there's time to check out another side of India, head for Surat, about 225 kms (140 miles) north of Mumbai. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Shri Mahakaleshwar Mahadev and BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir Trust are highlights.