Flying from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
The timezone in Mumbai is UTC+5:30, which is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Lilongwe.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your LLW to BOM flight.
Flying during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to check out a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lilongwe International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is a well-known stop between LLW and BOM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
$662 is currently the best price for a one-way Lilongwe International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Return flights start at $1,105. These fares may change depending on availability.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from LLW to BOM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Lilongwe International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LLW to BOM.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lilongwe International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
Handy information about Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)
Lilongwe International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 82.0% of flights that depart LLW arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Lilongwe International Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Lilongwe. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
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Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Mumbai. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Lilongwe International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Mumbai. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Lilongwe International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Mumbai, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from LLW to BOM in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of India
Mumbai has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be explored. Around 451 kilometres north of Mumbai, a trip to Ahmedabad will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in India, consider Pune, roughly 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill are highlights.