Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) serves Mumbai, IN. Mumbai's airport is India's financial capital gateway and handles heavy business and family travel from North America. Call (800) 490-3234 to check live fares.
BOM at a glance
| Airport code | BOM |
|---|---|
| Serves | Mumbai, IN |
| Location | 19.09°, 72.87° |
| Standard time zone | UTC+5.5 (UTC+5.5) |
| Airline hubs | Air India |
| Nearby airports | None commonly compared |
About Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
Mumbai's airport is India's financial capital gateway and handles heavy business and family travel from North America. It is among the busiest single-runway airports in the world.
Airlines at BOM
Air India has a hub or major base here, which usually means more nonstop options and easier rebooking if a flight is disrupted.
Getting to and from BOM
Taxis and app-based cabs are the usual way into the city; Metro Line 3 now also serves the area.
Best time to fly
The monsoon from June to September can cause delays; November to February is the best-weather season.
Arrival and security tips
Plan to arrive about three hours before departure, and add time on holiday weekends, early mornings or when you check bags. Bring REAL ID-compliant identification or a passport. Our guide on arrival times covers the details.
Popular flights from and to BOM
Explore our guides for routes involving Mumbai:
- Delhi to MumbaiDEL to BOM
- Mumbai to AtlantaBOM to ATL
- Mumbai to ChicagoBOM to ORD
- Mumbai to DallasBOM to DFW
- Mumbai to HoustonBOM to IAH
- Mumbai to New YorkBOM to JFK
- Mumbai to San FranciscoBOM to SFO
Frequently asked questions about BOM
Which airlines operate at BOM?
Air India has a hub or major operation at BOM. Other carriers also serve it, and schedules change by season.
How do I get from BOM to Mumbai?
Taxis and app-based cabs are the usual way into the city; Metro Line 3 now also serves the area.
How early should I arrive at BOM?
A common guideline is about three hours before departure, and longer during holiday periods or when you are checking bags. Check your airline's cutoff times.
When is the best time to fly to Mumbai?
The monsoon from June to September can cause delays; November to February is the best-weather season.
Last reviewed October 22, 2026. FlighTicketHub provides general information; confirm details with the airline before you travel.