Flying from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
Mumbai's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Mumbai two hours 30 minutes ahead of Dalaman.
To ensure you catch your DLM to BOM flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dalaman Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DLM and BOM:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dalaman Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight is RM1,401. A round-trip fare is currently RM3,413. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DLM to BOM, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Dalaman Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from DLM to BOM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Dalaman Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
Handy information about Dalaman Airport (DLM)
81.03% of flights leaving Dalaman Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of DLM.
Dalaman Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Dalaman. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Dalaman Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to DLM:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Dalaman Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BOM instead:
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To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to central Mumbai has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
August is the most popular month for flights from Dalaman Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Mumbai in April.
The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Dalaman Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DLM to BOM in January. Average temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of India
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