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Travelling from Darbhanga (DBR) to Mumbai (BOM): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Darbhanga to Mumbai is 3 hours.
Darbhanga and Mumbai share the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Every week, there are 15 Darbhanga to Mumbai flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your DBR to BOM flight.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
With direct flights from Darbhanga to Mumbai operated by a number of airlines, flying to Mumbai (and then other parts of India) is easy. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:
SpiceJet tops the list for bookings on this route.
Among carriers operating DBR to BOM flights, SpiceJet has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Darbhanga to Mumbai, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DBR and BOM include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International
Hyderabad
Kolkata
How to find the cheapest flights from Darbhanga (DBR) to Mumbai (BOM)
Currently, ₹ 5,657 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Darbhanga to Mumbai flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 12,249. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from DBR to BOM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Darbhanga to Mumbai. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from DBR to BOM.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Darbhanga to Mumbai.
Handy information about Darbhanga (DBR)
To reach Darbhanga from central Darbhanga, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near DBR. Whether you have an early flight from Darbhanga to Mumbai or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Mumbai Airport (BOM)?
Most airlines offering flights from DBR to BOM include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here is what you can expect with some of the main airlines operating this route:
SpiceJet
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Darbhanga Airport (DBR), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Mumbai Airport (BOM), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 2 hours before departure
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (55x35x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Darbhanga Airport (DBR), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Mumbai Airport (BOM), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 2 hours before departure
Akasa Air
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Darbhanga Airport (DBR), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Mumbai Airport (BOM), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Opens 2 hours before departure, closes 45 minutes before departure
You can access essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, parking services, and basic dining options at Darbhanga Airport (DBR). The airport also provides medical assistance and prayer facilities for passengers. Additionally, you'll find ATM services and ground transportation connections to help with your onward journey from Darbhanga Airport (DBR).
Arriving at Mumbai (BOM)
If you're arriving on a late Darbhanga to Mumbai flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near BOM:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Mumbai rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire to explore Mumbai and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Mumbai around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Mumbai (BOM) to central Mumbai
Mumbai is approximately 24 kilometres from central Mumbai. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Mumbai (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from Darbhanga to Mumbai is March, while February is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Mumbai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Darbhanga to Mumbai for April if you'd like to explore Mumbai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 34ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DBR to BOM in January. Temperatures average between 20ºC and 31ºC then.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Mumbai brings tropical warmth year-round, with monsoon rains creating distinct wet and dry seasons. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings cooler temperatures and lower humidity, making these the best times to explore Mumbai. Pack light cotton clothes for daytime and a jacket for evenings when sea breezes add a refreshing chill.
March – May: Summer arrives with hot, humid weather that builds steadily through these months. You'll find early mornings and late evenings offer the best times to explore Mumbai's outdoor attractions.
June – September: Mumbai's monsoon season delivers warm, humid weather with frequent rainfall that transforms the city into a lush green landscape. Light, quick-dry clothing works best for exploring indoor attractions and covered markets during this vibrant time.
October – November: Post-monsoon season brings refreshing weather that's ideal for outdoor attractions and sightseeing. You'll enjoy walking tours and nature activities as humidity drops and skies clear after the rains.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Mumbai brings together Bollywood glamour and street food culture in one fast-paced metropolis. The city spans from colonial architecture in South Mumbai to the film studios of Bandra, offering everything from local markets to upscale shopping districts. Whether you're planning flights to Mumbai for business or leisure, expect a city that never quite slows down.
Things to do in Mumbai: Stroll along Marine Drive's seafront promenade, about 2 kilometres south of the city centre, and watch the waves crash against the concrete tetrapods. Head to Juhu Beach, roughly 18 kilometres northwest, for evening walks and street food vendors selling bhel puri along the sand. Explore Crawford Market, around 3 kilometres southeast of downtown, where you can browse fresh produce, spices, and textiles in the heritage building's arched corridors.
Cultural experiences: Attend classical music performances at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Nariman Point, about 3 kilometres south of central Mumbai, or participate in evening aarti ceremonies at Siddhivinayak Temple in Prabhadevi, roughly 6 kilometres southeast. The bustling Crawford Market area, 2 kilometres south, lets you sample traditional street food like vada pav and bhel puri from local vendors who have perfected their recipes over generations.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the grand Ganesh Chaturthi festivities in August and September when the city comes alive with processions and celebrations. The post-monsoon months offer pleasant weather for exploring outdoor markets and seafront promenades. Winter brings the perfect conditions for the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival in February, making this the best time to visit Mumbai for cultural events and comfortable sightseeing.
Explore more of India
You've visited Mumbai, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Travel around 451 kilometres north to Ahmedabad to check off its top attractions. From Akshardham Temple to Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Pune is another favourite destination in India and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. No trip is complete without dropping by BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.
