Travelling from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
The timezone in Mumbai is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Beijing.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PEK to BOM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Beijing Capital International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between PEK and BOM:
San Francisco International Airport
Noi Bai International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
₹ 18,825 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Beijing Capital International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ₹ 39,703. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PEK to BOM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
Handy information about Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
PEK is located at Capital Airport Rd.
Of the flights that depart from Beijing Capital International Airport, 79.67% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Beijing Capital International Airport from central Beijing, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near PEK:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Beijing Capital International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BOM instead:
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Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
From Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Mumbai based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport for April if you'd like to visit Mumbai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 34ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PEK to BOM in January. Temperatures average between 20ºC and 31ºC then.
Explore more of India
Mumbai is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be explored. Around 451 kilometres north of Mumbai, a visit to Ahmedabad will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in India, head for Pune, about 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill are among the biggest draws.
