Travelling from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
Mumbai is two hours 30 minutes behind Kuala Lumpur and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Choose from 24 weekly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flights. The 09:05 departure with Malaysia Airlines is the earliest flight available. Batik Air Malaysia operates the last service of the day at 22:45.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your KUL to BOM flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Malaysia Airlines offers direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Mumbai — and maybe even more of India if you have time.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Malaysia Airlines.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for KUL to BOM flights is Malaysia Airlines.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between KUL and BOM:
Chennai Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Phuket International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight is 104 €. A return plane ticket is currently 219 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from KUL to BOM, reserve your trip six months before your departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from KUL to BOM.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Of all flights leaving Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% land on schedule at their destination.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is around 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 4 hours 30 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near KUL? If you're catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
If you're coming in on a late Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near BOM:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and explore beyond Mumbai's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around four weeks before your travel date.
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 drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Mumbai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mumbai, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KUL to BOM in January. Average temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Mumbai has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 451 kilometres north of Mumbai, a trip to Ahmedabad will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.
If you want to check out another corner of India, head for Pune, about 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill are highlights.
