Travelling from Rajahmundry (RJA) to Mumbai (BOM): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Rajahmundry to Mumbai and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Mumbai's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Rajahmundry.
Flights from RJA to BOM start from 19:15 — the first with IndiGo. The latest departure is at 19:15 with IndiGo. Overall, you can take your pick of three weekly Rajahmundry to Mumbai flights.
Your RJA to BOM flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
IndiGo is your gateway to discovering Mumbai (and maybe even some other great parts of India!). Browse the direct flights from Rajahmundry to Mumbai offered by this popular airline.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.
IndiGo is the most punctual carrier offering RJA to BOM flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Rajahmundry to Mumbai. Here are the most popular stopovers between RJA and BOM:
Bengaluru
Hyderabad
Chennai
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajahmundry (RJA) to Mumbai (BOM)
At the moment, ₹ 5,303 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Rajahmundry to Mumbai flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 9,971. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from RJA to BOM by booking at least one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Rajahmundry to Mumbai. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from RJA to BOM.
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Handy information about Rajahmundry (RJA)
Rajahmundry scores high marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart RJA arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Central Rajahmundry to Rajahmundry is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
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What is the baggage allowance on flights from Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Mumbai Airport (BOM)?
Most airlines operating flights from RJA to BOM include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here is what you can generally expect with the main airlines on this route:
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Rajahmundry Airport (RJA), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Mumbai Airport (BOM), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 2 hours before departure
You can access basic facilities including free Wi-Fi, parking services, and ground transportation connections at Rajahmundry Airport (RJA). The airport also provides essential passenger services such as check-in counters and waiting areas for your convenience. Medical assistance and security services are available to ensure a safe and comfortable travel experience at Rajahmundry Airport (RJA).
Arriving at Mumbai (BOM)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BOM if you have a late Rajahmundry to Mumbai flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Mumbai rental car and explore Mumbai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Hire are well-known companies to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Mumbai around four weeks ahead.
Getting from Mumbai (BOM) to central Mumbai
From Mumbai, Mumbai is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Mumbai (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from Rajahmundry to Mumbai is March, while February is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Mumbai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Rajahmundry to Mumbai for April if you'd like to go to Mumbai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 34ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC. Look for cheap tickets from RJA to BOM sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Mumbai features a tropical climate with warm temperatures, high humidity, and distinct wet and dry seasons. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings cooler, dry weather that makes these the best times to explore Mumbai. You'll enjoy mild days and refreshing sea breezes, perfect for sightseeing with just light cotton clothes.
March – May: Summer arrives with hot, humid weather that builds steadily through these months. You'll feel the heat most intensely during midday, so plan indoor activities or sightseeing for early mornings and evenings when temperatures are more manageable.
June – September: Mumbai's monsoon season delivers warm, humid weather with regular rainfall that refreshes the city. Light, breathable clothing and a compact umbrella work well for exploring indoor attractions and covered markets during this lush, green period.
October – November: Post-monsoon season brings welcoming weather as humidity drops and temperatures become more manageable. You'll find this ideal for exploring outdoor attractions, wandering through markets, and enjoying extended sightseeing without the earlier heat.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Mumbai draws millions with its mix of financial districts, Bollywood studios, and colonial architecture alongside sprawling slums and street markets. The city never sleeps, with local trains carrying commuters between high-rise offices and traditional bazaars where vendors sell everything from spices to textiles, making flights to Mumbai popular year-round.
Things to do in Mumbai: Walk along Marine Drive's seafront promenade, just 2 kilometres south of the city centre, and watch the waves roll in from the Arabian Sea. Head to Juhu Beach about 18 kilometres northwest to stroll on the sand and sample street food from local vendors. Browse the Crawford Market, roughly 3 kilometres southeast, where you can hunt for fresh produce, spices, and textiles under its Gothic arches.
Cultural experiences: Catch a Bollywood film at the art deco Eros Cinema in Churchgate, about 2 kilometres south of central Mumbai, or attend classical music performances at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Nariman Point, roughly 3 kilometres southwest. Sample street food like vada pav and bhel puri in the lanes of Mohammed Ali Road, approximately 4 kilometres north, particularly during evening hours when food stalls come alive with local flavours and aromas.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the energy of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in August and September when the city comes alive with processions and festivities. The cooler winter months from November to February offer the best time to visit Mumbai for outdoor exploration and street food tours. Join the colourful Holi festival in March as locals celebrate with music and dancing throughout the neighbourhoods.
Explore more of India
You've visited Mumbai, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel around 451 kilometres north to Ahmedabad to check off its top sights. From Akshardham Temple to Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of India, consider Pune, roughly 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple are the start of reasons to visit.
