Flying from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Jammu Airport (IXJ): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Mumbai Airport to Jammu Airport.
Flights from BOM to IXJ start at 07:10 — the first with IndiGo. The last service of the day is at 14:00 with IndiGo. In total, you can take your pick of three weekly Mumbai Airport to Jammu Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your BOM to IXJ flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as November, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
IndiGo has direct flights from Mumbai Airport to Jammu Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Jammu — and maybe even more of India if you have time.
IndiGo has the highest passenger demand on this route.
IndiGo is the most punctual carrier operating BOM to IXJ flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Mumbai Airport to Jammu Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between BOM and IXJ include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chandigarh Airport
Srinagar Airport
Handy information about Mumbai Airport (BOM)
Of the flights that depart from Mumbai Airport, 56% land on time at their destination.
Central Mumbai to Mumbai Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Mumbai Airport to Jammu Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near BOM:
Arriving at Jammu Airport (IXJ)
Reserve a hotel close to IXJ if you're on a late Mumbai Airport to Jammu Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
When to fly to Jammu Airport (IXJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Mumbai Airport to Jammu Airport is March, while May is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Jammu based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Mumbai Airport to Jammu Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Jammu, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 44ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BOM to IXJ in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 22ºC on average.
Explore more of India
You've done Jammu, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Journey around 225 kilometres south-east to Ludhiana to tick off its popular sights. From Iskcon Ludhiana to Gurdwara Dukh Niwaran Sahib Ludhiana and ISKCON, Sri Sri Radha Gopinath Temple, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in India, head for Meerut, roughly 499 kilometres south-east of Jammu. Krishna World Park, Augharnath Mandir and Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir are among the biggest draws.