Flying from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your trip from in Belfast. Check out your options departing from Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) when planning your flight from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).
The timezone in Mumbai is UTC+5:30, which is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Belfast. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located in Mumbai.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Belfast to BOM.
Popular months like August or other peak seasons mean longer queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to explore a new city or just have a break during your journey. When searching for a flight from Belfast to BOM, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS) is one option if you're leaving from Belfast International Airport (BFS).
The distance from central Belfast to BFS is approximately 20 miles. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest route, whether in your own car or with public transport.
Need a handy hotel near Belfast International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Break up your flight from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport with a stop at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS). A major stopover between George Best Belfast City Airport and BOM, it's the perfect opportunity to enjoy some downtime before continuing your journey.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Belfast to BHD in around 22 minutes. The terminal is roughly 5 miles away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 12 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not book an additional night away? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near George Best Belfast City Airport the day before your flight from Belfast to BOM:
About Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BOM if you're taking a late flight from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to central Mumbai is around 38 minutes in a car. It's approximately 11 miles away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 9 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
£183 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Return flights start from £364. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Belfast to BOM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Mumbai. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in April.
When booking your flight from Belfast to BOM, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mumbai, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 34ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in January when temperatures average between 20ºC and 31ºC.
More about Mumbai
Start your Mumbai trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Belfast to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to experience Mumbai is to check out its top sights. Essential stops include Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive.
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