Flying from Langkawi (LGK) to Mumbai (BOM): what you need to know
Mumbai's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Mumbai two hours 30 minutes behind Langkawi.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LGK to BOM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as February, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Langkawi to Mumbai. Many passengers pass through Kuala Lumpur International on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Langkawi (LGK) to Mumbai (BOM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Langkawi to Mumbai flight is ₹ 14,998. A return plane ticket is currently ₹ 32,829. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from LGK to BOM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Langkawi to Mumbai.
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Handy information about Langkawi (LGK)
Of the departures from Langkawi, 56% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Langkawi to Langkawi is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
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What is the baggage allowance on flights from Langkawi Airport (LGK) to Mumbai Airport (BOM)?
Most airlines operating flights from LGK to BOM include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here are the general baggage policies you can expect:
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (55x35x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Langkawi Airport (LGK), Main Terminal
Arrival terminal: Mumbai Airport (BOM), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Opens 3 hours before departure, closes 45 minutes before departure
Malaysia Airlines
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (56x36x23cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 30kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Langkawi Airport (LGK), Main Terminal
Arrival terminal: Mumbai Airport (BOM), Terminal 2
Check-in counters: Opens 3 hours before departure, closes 1 hour before departure
Batik Air Malaysia
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (56x36x23cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 20kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Langkawi Airport (LGK), Main Terminal
Arrival terminal: Mumbai Airport (BOM), Terminal 2
Check-in counters: Opens 3 hours before departure, closes 45 minutes before departure
You can access essential facilities at Langkawi Airport (LGK) including free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal, duty-free shops, and restaurants serving local and international cuisine. The airport also provides currency exchange services, ATMs, and prayer facilities for travellers. Additionally, Langkawi Airport (LGK) offers taxi services and car hire counters to help you reach your destination upon arrival.
Arriving at Mumbai (BOM)
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Getting from Mumbai (BOM) to central Mumbai
Mumbai to the centre of Mumbai has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Mumbai (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from Langkawi to Mumbai is March, while February is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Mumbai based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Langkawi to Mumbai for April if you want to go to Mumbai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 34ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LGK to BOM in January. Average temperatures are between 20ºC and 31ºC then.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Mumbai features a tropical coastal climate with warm temperatures, high humidity, and distinct wet and dry seasons. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Mumbai's winter months are among the best times to explore Mumbai, with cool, dry days and refreshing sea breezes. Pack light cottons for daytime and a thin jacket for evenings when temperatures drop.
March – May: Summer arrives with rising heat and humidity that builds through these months. Start your sightseeing early in the morning to stay ahead of the midday warmth.
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 navigating the wet conditions, while covered markets and indoor attractions offer excellent alternatives to outdoor sightseeing during heavier showers.
October – November: Post-monsoon season brings delightful weather with gentle breezes and clear skies. You'll find this ideal time for exploring outdoor attractions, wandering through markets, and enjoying extended sightseeing adventures around the city.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Mumbai is home to Bollywood film studios, colonial architecture, and street food markets that attract millions of visitors each year. The city combines business districts with traditional bazaars, while its coastline offers relief from the urban pace. Finding flights to Mumbai opens up opportunities to explore both modern attractions and historic neighbourhoods.
Things to do in Mumbai: Stroll along Marine Drive, the curved seafront promenade about 2 kilometres south of the city centre, where you can watch the waves crash against the seawall. Head to Chowpatty Beach, roughly 3 kilometres southwest, to sample street food from the vendors lining the sand. Browse the weekend flea market at Bandra West, around 15 kilometres north, for vintage finds and handmade crafts spread across the neighbourhood streets.
Cultural experiences: Sample traditional thali meals at local restaurants in Colaba, about 3 kilometres south of central Mumbai, then catch classical Indian dance performances at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Nariman Point, roughly 2 kilometres southwest. Head to the Crawford Market area, around 1 kilometre north, to browse spice vendors and learn about Mumbai's food heritage from local traders.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the energy of Ganesh Chaturthi festivities in August and September when the city comes alive with processions and celebrations. The cooler months from October to February bring the best time to visit Mumbai, perfect for exploring outdoor film locations during the Mumbai Film Festival in October or enjoying street food tours. Monsoon season from June to September offers a unique perspective as the city transforms under dramatic rainfall, ideal for watching the coastline from Marine Drive.
Explore more of India
Mumbai has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of India you should also see. About 451 kilometres north of Mumbai, a trip to Ahmedabad will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Akshardham Temple, Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.
Pune is another essential stop in India and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. No trip is complete without experiencing BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.
