Traveling from Nampula Airport (APL) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
The timezone in Mumbai is UTC+5:30, which is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Nampula.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your APL to BOM flight.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
If you'd love to check out a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Nampula Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is a sought-after stop between APL and BOM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nampula Airport (APL) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Right now, $739 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Nampula Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,198. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from APL to BOM, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Nampula Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from APL to BOM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Nampula Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Nampula Airport (APL)
Nampula Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 87.5% of flights that depart APL reach their destination on time.
Nampula Airport is around 3 miles from central Nampula. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Nampula Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to APL:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Nampula Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BOM instead:
Grab a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car and discover Mumbai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Rental are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to central Mumbai has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 11 miles away.
Traveling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Nampula Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Mumbai. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with temperatures ranging between 77ºF and 93ºF. Lock in your flights from Nampula Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 68ºF and 88ºF. Search for cheap tickets from APL to BOM around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Mumbai has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of India you should also see. Around 280 miles north of Mumbai, a trip to Ahmedabad will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in India, consider Pune, roughly 75 miles south-east of Mumbai. Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill are among the biggest draws.