Flying from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Dien Bien Airport (DIN): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BOM to DIN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you'd love to explore another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Dien Bien Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Tan Son Nhat International Airport is a sought-after stop between BOM and DIN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Dien Bien Airport (DIN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Dien Bien Airport flight is $522. A return fare right now is $880. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BOM to DIN, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Dien Bien Airport.
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Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Of all flights departing from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, 61.63% land on time at their destination.
To get to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport from central Mumbai, it takes around 40 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Dien Bien Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to BOM:
Arriving at Dien Bien Airport (DIN)
Reserve a hotel close to DIN if you have a late Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Dien Bien Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Dien Bien Airport (DIN) to central Dien Bien Phu
Dien Bien Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Dien Bien Phu. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Dien Bien Airport (DIN)
April is the most popular month for flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Dien Bien Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Dien Bien Phu in February.
When reserving your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Dien Bien Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Dien Bien Phu, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 37ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BOM to DIN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 24ºC on average.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've visited Dien Bien Phu, now it's time to explore other corners of Vietnam. Journey about 290 kilometres east to Hanoi to check off its leading sights. From Hoan Kiem Lake to Temple of Literature and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Việt Trì is another essential stop in Vietnam and is around 241 kilometres east of Dien Bien Phu. No journey is complete without experiencing Vườn Lan Hiền Vũ, Nhà Vườn Tiến An and Vườn lan Ngọc Tân.