Flying from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur is 5 hours 10 minutes.
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located in Mumbai. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Kuala Lumpur is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Mumbai.
The busiest route is from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Choose from 17 services every week between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BOM to KUL is the 13:00 Malaysia Airlines service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 23:45 with Malaysia Airlines.
To avoid rushing for your BOM to Kuala Lumpur flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as February, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during high season in general.
You can book a direct Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur ticket. Begin your trip at BOM and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Get on board with Malaysia Airlines. This popular airline operates direct flights from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from BOM to Kuala Lumpur with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Chennai International Airport (MAA)
Located around 13 kms (8 miles) from central Mumbai, BOM can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near BOM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
Of all flights leaving Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, 56% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Kuala Lumpur
£105 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. A round-trip ticket right now is £191. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To snag cheap flights from BOM to Kuala Lumpur, book your trip two months before your departure.
The best month for finding cheap Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BOM to Kuala Lumpur by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 56 kms (35 miles). It takes around 55 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Book one of these accommodation options near KUL instead:
Booking your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from BOM to Kuala Lumpur can help you secure the lowest rate.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) is around 19 kms (12 miles) from central Kuala Lumpur. Once you've disembarked your flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 45 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near SZB. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your BOM to Kuala Lumpur flight:
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from SZB one week in advance often means lower prices and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
December is the quietest month for flights from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, while August is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Kuala Lumpur based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Search for cheap tickets from BOM to Kuala Lumpur in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Once you've booked your flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kuala Lumpur:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Sky Terrace KL Tower, Petronas Twin Towers and Warisan Merdeka Tower are must-visits when exploring Kuala Lumpur.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've done Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to discover more of Malaysia. Journey about 338 kms (210 miles) north to Kota Bharu to tick off its leading sights. From Istana Negeri Kelantan to Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Malaysia, consider Johor Bahru, roughly 290 kms (180 miles) southeast of Kuala Lumpur. Raja Maha Mariamman Temple, Grand Palace Park (Istana Besar) and Zaharah Botanic Gardens are key reasons to visit.
