Travelling from Basra International Airport (BSR) 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 Basra.
To ensure you get on your BSR to BOM flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Basra International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BSR and BOM:
Dubai Airport
Sharjah International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
$395 is currently the best price for a one-way Basra International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Return flights start at $958. These fares can change depending on availability.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BSR to BOM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Basra International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from BSR to BOM.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Basra International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
Handy information about Basra International Airport (BSR)
86.43% of flights departing from Basra International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from BSR.
Central Basra to Basra International Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your flight from Basra International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport off to a hassle-free start. Just a short ride from BSR, spend the night in Basrah International Airport Hotel and you'll be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Basra International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BOM instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and explore beyond Mumbai's main sights.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Mumbai. The drive time takes around 40 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from Basra International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Mumbai based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Basra International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport for April if you want to visit Mumbai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BSR to BOM sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Mumbai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of India you should also see. Around 451 kilometres north of Mumbai, a trip to Ahmedabad will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in India, head for Pune, about 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill are key reasons to visit.
