Flying from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Medellin: what you need to know
The timezone in Medellin is UTC-5. The city is ten hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai, where Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located.
Leave enough time to make your BOM to Medellin flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading away during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
BOM is about 8 miles from central Mumbai. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Medellin? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BOM:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, data shows 61.63% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Medellin
£537 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Medellin flight. A return plane ticket starts from £1,033. These prices may change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from BOM to Medellin, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Medellin
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is around 15 miles from the centre of Medellin. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Medellin. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MDE instead:
Pick up a Jose Maria Cordova International Airport rental car and explore Medellin and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Green Motion and Confort Rent a Car are top providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from BOM to Medellin.
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
The centre of Medellin is about 4 miles from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH). Once your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Medellin has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 15 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 30 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near EOH. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your BOM to Medellin flight:
Why waste time waiting for public transport? An Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport rental car lets you get going right away. Put on your favourite playlist and hit the highway with a set of wheels from Confort Rent a Car or Green Motion.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from EOH one week in advance often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Medellin
Visit Medellin in high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Medellin in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Medellin is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Medellin plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
July sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BOM to Medellin around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Medellin
Start your Medellin trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Medellin, browse our range of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Botero Plaza, Parque Arvi and Pueblito Paisa are attractions you won't want to skip in Medellin.
Explore more of Colombia
You've visited Medellin, now it's time to explore other parts of Colombia. Travel about 150 miles south-east to Bogota to tick off its leading attractions. From Gold Museum to Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Cali is another sought-after destination in Colombia and is around 200 miles south of Medellin. No journey is complete without a visit to Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.
