Flying from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG): what you need to know
Kunming's timezone is UTC+8, making Kunming two hours 30 minutes ahead of Mumbai.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your BOM to KMG flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between BOM and KMG:
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Tribhuvan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
At the moment, ج.م. 11,095 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 27,355. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BOM to KMG, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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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, 61.63% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
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 conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to BOM:
Arriving at Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KMG instead:
Getting from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to central Kunming
The street address for KMG is 004 County Rd.
Kunming Changshui International Airport to central Kunming has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
When to fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
April is the busiest month for flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Kunming in April.
The warmest month in Kunming is May, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BOM to KMG in January. Temperatures average between 1ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of China
You've seen Kunming, now it's time to discover other parts of China. Travel about 434 kilometres north-east to Guiyang to check off its must-visit sights. From Jiaxiu Tower to Hongfu Temple and Guizhou Provincial Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Lijiang is another standout destination in China and is around 338 kilometres north-west of Kunming. No trip is complete without a visit to Viewing Platform of Lion Mountain in Lijiang Ancient Town, Black Dragon Pool Park and Lashi Lake.