Travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh is five hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BOM to EDI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between BOM and EDI:
London Heathrow Airport
Hamad International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is $395. A return ticket right now is $775. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from BOM to EDI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Edinburgh Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BOM to EDI by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
61.63% of flights departing from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport from central Mumbai, it'll take around 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BOM? If you're catching an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz to explore Edinburgh and beyond.
Booking your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to central Edinburgh has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Edinburgh. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Edinburgh Airport for July if you'd like to visit Edinburgh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BOM to EDI in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Edinburgh is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. Around 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh, a visit to Birmingham will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh, Glasgow is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.