Flying from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
The timezone in Mumbai is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Djibouti.
To ensure you get on your JIB to BOM flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between JIB and BOM:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight is 213 €. A return fare is currently 536 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from JIB to BOM, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
Handy information about Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport (JIB)
86.98% of flights leaving Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of JIB.
To get to Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport from central Djibouti, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a convenient hotel near JIB? If you're catching an early flight from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Consider booking a hotel close to BOM if you have a late Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and explore beyond Mumbai's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport about four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
From Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Mumbai based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport for April if you want to go to Mumbai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from JIB to BOM in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Ahmedabad is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Mumbai. Around 451 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.
Pune is another well-known destination in India and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. No trip is complete without visiting Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill.