Traveling from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
The timezone in Mumbai is UTC+5:30, which is 17 minutes behind Kathmandu.
Flights from KTM to BOM start from 14:00 — the earliest with Nepal Airlines. The latest departure is at 15:05 with IndiGo. Overall, there are 16 weekly Tribhuvan International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your KTM to BOM flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like September, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Flying into Mumbai (and then seeing more of India!) is a cinch with IndiGo. This popular airline offers direct flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is IndiGo.
Nepal Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates KTM to BOM flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between KTM and BOM:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tribhuvan International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight is AED 368. A round-trip ticket right now is AED 757. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from KTM to BOM, reserve your trip three months ahead of your departure.
Organize your trip for February. That's the cheapest month for flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from KTM to BOM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
To reach Tribhuvan International Airport from central Kathmandu, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Have an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to KTM:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Consider booking a hotel close to BOM if you're taking a late Tribhuvan International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car and explore Mumbai and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Rental are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
From Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai is approximately 18 kilometers away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the center.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Mumbai based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KTM to BOM in January. Temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've done Mumbai, now it's time to discover more of India. Journey about 451 kilometers north to Ahmedabad to tick off its leading attractions. From Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home to Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 121 kilometers south-east of Mumbai, Pune is another essential stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill.