Flying from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Columbus: what you need to know
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located in Mumbai. Following the UTC-5 timezone, Columbus is ten hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai.
For a relaxed start to your BOM to Columbus 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.
During popular months like February, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from BOM to Columbus. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular options:
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The journey from central Mumbai to BOM takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel near BOM? If you've booked an early flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Columbus, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
56% of flights that leave from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Columbus
The best price we've seen for a one-way Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Columbus flight is $968. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,514. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from BOM to Columbus if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Scoring cheap tickets from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Columbus is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest fares across each month and bag a sweet deal.
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Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The distance from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to central Columbus is roughly 16 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Columbus. Book one of these accommodation options near CMH instead:
Increase the odds of scoring the best rate by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from John Glenn Columbus International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from BOM to Columbus is a good idea.
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
The centre of Columbus is located around 23 kilometres from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). After your flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Columbus has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 25 minutes.
The trip will take about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
You'll find a few fantastic places to lay your head within a quick drive of LCK. Ease into relaxation mode at Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East after your BOM to Columbus flight.
Best time to go to Columbus
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Columbus. July is the busiest month for a trip to Columbus. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in December.
Before booking a Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Columbus plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Columbus, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BOM to Columbus in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
More about Columbus
Start your Columbus trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Columbus, browse our selection of hotels including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Whetstone Park / Park of Roses, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and Ohio Theatre are essential stops on your Columbus itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Columbus. Around 451 kilometres away to the northwest, well-known attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Around 274 kilometres west of Columbus, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.