Travelling from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know
The timezone in Mumbai is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Cologne.
To ensure you get on your CGN to BOM flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CGN and BOM:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Right now, $276 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $723. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from CGN to BOM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
74.45% of flights that leave from Cologne Bonn Airport land at their destination on time.
To get to Cologne Bonn Airport from central Cologne, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near CGN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Cologne Bonn Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BOM instead:
Pick up a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car and explore Mumbai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Hire are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport about four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
From Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Mumbai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CGN to BOM around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Mumbai is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of India you'll want to see. Around 451 kilometres north of Mumbai, a trip to Ahmedabad will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.
If you're eager to discover another corner of India, head for Pune, about 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill are among the biggest draws.