Flying from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is 5 hours 10 minutes.
Mumbai's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Mumbai two hours 30 minutes ahead of Madinah.
Your MED to BOM flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Getting to Mumbai (and then seeing more of India!) is a breeze with Saudia. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Saudia.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between MED and BOM:
Dubai Airport
Bahrain International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight is AED 356. A return fare is currently AED 957. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from MED to BOM by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
Handy information about Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
When it comes to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.98% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport from central Madinah, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to MED? If you're catching an early flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BOM if you're taking a late Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car and discover Mumbai and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Rental are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is approximately 18 kilometers from the center of Mumbai. The drive time takes around 40 minutes.
Traveling to the center by public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Mumbai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport for April if you'd like to go to Mumbai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MED to BOM around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
Ahmedabad is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Mumbai. Around 451 kilometers away to the north, check out popular attractions including Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.
If you want to check out another major destination in India, head for Pune, roughly 121 kilometers south-east of Mumbai. Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill are among its highlights.