Flying from London City Airport (LCY) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
Mumbai's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Mumbai five hours 30 minutes ahead of London.
To ensure you catch your LCY to BOM flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London City Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. These are the top stopovers between LCY and BOM:
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London City Airport (LCY) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Currently, 283 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London City Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 464 €. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from LCY to BOM, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from London City Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from LCY to BOM by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from London City Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about London City Airport (LCY)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London City Airport, data shows 74.57% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
London City Airport is about 11 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near LCY. Whether you're catching an early flight from London City Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Book a hotel near BOM if you're on a late London City Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car and discover Mumbai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Hire are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Mumbai. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from London City Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Mumbai. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from London City Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LCY to BOM in January. Average temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Mumbai has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be discovered. About 451 kilometres north of Mumbai, a trip to Ahmedabad will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.
Pune is another sought-after destination in India and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. No trip is complete without a visit to Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill.
