Question 1

How do I get from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mumbai city center?

Accepted Answer

Prepaid taxis from the airport cost INR 500-700 (~$6-$8) to central Mumbai, taking 30-60 minutes depending on traffic. Auto-rickshaws are available for shorter trips to nearby stations for around INR 80 (~$1). Mumbai's suburban trains from Vile Parle station cost INR 10-25 to Churchgate, taking about 40 minutes.

Question 2

Does Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport have free Wi-Fi and lounges?

Accepted Answer

Free Wi-Fi is available in the terminals. Lounges include Aviserv and Loyalty Lounge in T2, and Travel Club in T1, offering food, drinks, showers, and Wi-Fi. Sleeping pods are available at INR 750/hour. The Niranta Transit Hotel provides 24-hour dining and spa.

Question 3

What are the parking options and rates at BOM Airport?

Accepted Answer

General parking starts at INR 150 for 30 minutes with a daily rate of INR 1,000 (~$12). Premium parking starts at INR 250 for 30 minutes with a daily rate of INR 1,200 (~$14). Valet parking is available 24/7 at Terminal 2.

Question 4

How early should I arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport before my flight?

Accepted Answer

Arrive 2 hours before domestic flights and 4 hours before international flights. Mumbai airport is India's second busiest, and T2 international departures can have lengthy security and immigration queues, especially during peak evening hours.

Question 5

What is the current delay status at BOM Airport?

Accepted Answer

Check the live delay index above for real-time delay statistics at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, including the percentage of delayed flights and average delay times. Download byAir for push notifications on flight status changes.

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