Travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Jacksons International Airport (POM): what you need to know
The timezone in Port Moresby is UTC+10, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Mumbai.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your BOM to POM flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jacksons International Airport. Many travellers pass through Changi International Airport when flying between BOM and POM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Jacksons International Airport (POM)
Right now, $1,233 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jacksons International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $2,142. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BOM to POM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jacksons International Airport.
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Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
When it comes to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport's on-time performance, 61.63% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Mumbai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BOM? If you've booked an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jacksons International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Jacksons International Airport (POM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jacksons International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near POM instead:
Getting from Jacksons International Airport (POM) to central Port Moresby
From Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Jacksons International Airport (POM)
The quietest month for a flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jacksons International Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Port Moresby based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jacksons International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. December is the warmest month in Port Moresby, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 31ºC.
August sees average temperatures of between 20ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BOM to POM around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
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