Travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Beijing: what you need to know
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located in Mumbai. Operating on the UTC+8 timezone, Beijing is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Mumbai.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from BOM to Beijing.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to plan a flight from BOM to Beijing with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Almaty Airport (ALA)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
You'll need an embassy visa for China if you hold a passport from India and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can change. So before booking your cheap ticket from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Beijing, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
The journey from central Mumbai to BOM takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 38 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Beijing? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BOM:
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Beijing
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Beijing is ر.ق. 723. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 1,375. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BOM to Beijing if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Beijing across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is around 31 kilometres from central Beijing. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 40 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to PEK if you're taking a late flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Beijing. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Central Beijing is about 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX). Once your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Beijing has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to PKX. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from BOM to Beijing:
Best time to go to Beijing
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Beijing. July is the most popular month to travel to Beijing. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Beijing for July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap flights from BOM to Beijing in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC and 3ºC on average.
More about Beijing
Once you've booked your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Beijing, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Beijing:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square are popular attractions which should feature on every Beijing itinerary.
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