Flying from Vancouver to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when organising your flight from Vancouver to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM). Explore your options for jetting out of Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX).
Mumbai is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of Vancouver. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located in Mumbai, which operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Vancouver to BOM, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Popular months like August or other peak seasons mean longer lines and potential delays. Get a head start by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The journey from central Vancouver to YVR takes around 33 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Vancouver International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Vancouver to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH)
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Vancouver to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, here's where you can stop when leaving from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Vancouver to CXH in around 16 minutes. The terminal is roughly 2 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 5 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not spend an extra night away? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base the day before your flight from Vancouver to BOM:
About Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Vancouver to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BOM instead:
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Mumbai. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 38 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 9 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Rs126,412 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Return flights start from Rs260,462. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Vancouver to BOM if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
August is the busiest month for flights from Vancouver to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head for Mumbai in April when it's quieter.
Schedule your flight from Vancouver to BOM for April if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Mumbai to range from 25ºC to 34ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap flights from Vancouver to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Mumbai
After booking your flight from Vancouver to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Mumbai:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive are top attractions which should feature on any good Mumbai itinerary.
Complete your Mumbai trip with a car rental
Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Mumbai and see the city on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted rental companies in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Vancouver to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.