Travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Castries: what you need to know
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located in Mumbai. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Castries is nine hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai.
Allow plenty of time to make your BOM to Castries flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from BOM to Castries. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Mumbai, BOM can be reached in about 40 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Castries? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to BOM:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, data shows 61.63% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Castries
$1,128 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Castries flight. A return flight ticket starts from $2,197. These fares can change based on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from BOM to Castries, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
Finding cheap tickets from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Castries is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest fares across each month and land an epic deal.
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Airports in Castries
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU)
The distance from George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) to central Castries is roughly 3 kilometres. It takes about 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Castries. Book one of these accommodation options near SLU instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a George F. L. Charles Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Drive A Matic, Final Rentals or Sixt and explore beyond Castries's main sights.
Reserving your ride from George F. L. Charles Airport around one week before your flight from BOM to Castries can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
Hewanorra Airport (UVF) is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Castries. After your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Castries, it'll take you around 1 hour 10 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
After stepping off your BOM to Castries flight, kick back at a hotel close to UVF. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Drive A Matic, Sixt and Final Rentals make collecting a Hewanorra Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Lock in the best price by securing your ride from UVF one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Castries
Plan your trip to Castries during peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Castries during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Castries is September, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Castries flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
February has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BOM to Castries around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Castries
Start your Castries trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Castries, browse our selection of hotels including:
Morne Fortune and Derek Walcott Square are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Castries travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Immaculate Conception Church.