Travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): what you need to know
Around 6 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
The timezone in Nairobi is UTC+3, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai.
Every week, there are 30 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flights. If you want to jet off as soon as possible, opt for the 02:05 IndiGo flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 06:45 with Kenya Airways.
Give yourself enough time to make your BOM to NBO flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
IndiGo has direct flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Nairobi — and maybe even more of Kenya if time allows.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with IndiGo on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for BOM to NBO flights is IndiGo.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BOM and NBO:
Dubai Airport
Sharjah International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
$225 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $475. These prices may change depending on demand.
Score cheap tickets from BOM to NBO by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, data shows 61.63% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport from central Mumbai, it takes around 40 minutes if you're going by car. 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 roughly 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BOM? If you're boarding an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near NBO instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and explore beyond Nairobi's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to the centre of Nairobi has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Nairobi. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Nairobi is March, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BOM to NBO sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Kenya
You've done Nairobi, now it's time to explore more of Kenya. Travel about 434 kilometres south-east to Mombasa to tick off its leading sights. From Fort Jesus to Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major destination in Kenya, consider Nakuru, roughly 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest are key reasons to visit.