Traveling from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
Mumbai's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Mumbai three hours 30 minutes ahead of Maputo.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your MPM to BOM flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Maputo International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between MPM and BOM:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Maputo International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight is $473. A round-trip ticket right now is $856. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from MPM to BOM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Maputo International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Maputo International Airport (MPM)
Of the departures from Maputo International Airport, 78.45% touch down on time at their destination.
Maputo International Airport is about 4 miles from central Maputo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near MPM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Maputo International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Book a hotel near BOM if you're taking a late Maputo International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car and explore Mumbai and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Rental are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is roughly 11 miles from central Mumbai. The drive time takes around 40 minutes.
Traveling on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Maputo International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Mumbai. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Maputo International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport for April if you'd like to go to Mumbai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 77ºF and 93ºF.
January sees average temperatures of between 68ºF and 88ºF. Look for cheap tickets from MPM to BOM sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Mumbai has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be discovered. About 280 miles north of Mumbai, a trip to Ahmedabad will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading 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 75 miles south-east of Mumbai. No trip is complete without a visit to Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill.