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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (IATA: BOM), also known as Mumbai Airport or Sahar Airport, is the primary international airport serving , Maharashtra.

BOM is the second busiest airport in , serving as a primary hub for , , and , and as a secondary hub for and .

All domestic flights depart from Terminal 1, and international flights from Terminal 2. The terminals are not directly connected, but an inter-terminal shuttle is available for ticketed connecting passengers.

The airport is located in the Santacruz and Andheri districts of suburban Mumbai, approximately 21km (13 mi) north of Mumbai CST railway station. The airport lies between the Harbour Line and the Central Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway, which are accessible by taxi or autorickshaw; however, transfers to South Mumbai are far easier by bus or by taxi. Bus services are also available to other parts of the city and region.

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What's the cheapest way to get from South Mumbai to the International Airport (BOM)?

My hotel is in Colaba near the Gateway of India. I like to know what's the cheapest way to get to the international airport by 8am.
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Are there any pre-check-in shops at Mumbai Airport?

Are there any shops at Mumbai Airport, where I could make shopping prior to checking in? Of course, that would not be duty free, but that's not a problem for me. I have found airport's page for shops, but either I'm searching incorrectly or all of…
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Where in Mumbai Airport can I store luggage for a few hours?

I need to drop my check-in baggage (two big bags) for a few hours at Mumbai Airport. How can I safely and securely do this? What options do I have, if any? What costs should I expect? Are there any problems / issues / side-effects, that I have to…
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Where to spend a night in the Mumbai airport

My girlfriend and I have a layover at the Mumbai airport from 19:35 to 05:55 and we would like to sleep in a cheap place near to the airport (maximum 30 minutes away). Is there any cheap hotel near there? Or any cheap lounge where to sleep well?…
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How to get from Mumbai Airport to the CST Station?

What is the cheapest way to get from International Airport to the Mumbai CST? Which are the other options (not so cheap, but I suppose more comfortable)?
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How to transfer between International T2 to Domestic 1B terminals in Mumbai?

I will be arriving in Mumbai Terminal T2 on a Turkish Airlines international flight. I have a separately-purchased IndiGo ticket 5 hours later from Terminal 1B (Domestic). In the past I heard of a free bus to transfer. Is that still the case and…
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Is a layover time of 95 minutes enough to change flights in Mumbai? (Different airlines.)

I want to travel from Goa to Indore via Mumbai. From Goa to Mumbai via Jet Airways (9W 2374) departs at 04.15, arrives at 05.30. From Mumbai to Indore via Air India (AI 635) departs at 07.05, arrives at 08.35. In other words, the difference…
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Check-in luggage counter for Indigo flights at Mumbai airport

I have a flight which arrives at Mumbai International Airport and I have to connect to a GoIndigo flight from Terminal 1 (domestic terminal). Three years ago, when I flew to Mumbai, it had a check-in counter for domestic flights like AirIndia, Jet…
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Transferring between Domestic and International terminal T2 - Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Does anyone know how long it takes to transfer from the domestic to the international terminal at Mumbai T2? My elderly father is making this trip and I want to give him as much information to prepare him. Additional information such as if he has to…
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Layover time of 30 min for connecting Jet Airways flights

I will be travelling from Udaipur to Bangalore via connecting flights. My first flight will land in Mumbai at 8:15 AM and the second one will depart from Mumbai at 8:45 AM. Both are Jet Airways flights. Actually these tickets have been provided to…
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Change over from Mumbai international to domestic airport

I am arriving at Mumbai International airport at 10pm. My next flight is at 5:10am from Mumbai domestic airport to Rajkot. I believe it is possible to stay at the international airport over night as I read some of the articles. Bu I want to know…
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How long before my flight should I arrive at Mumbai airport?

I will be flying out of Mumbai airport at 13.00 on a Friday on British Airways. I'm looking to understand how long beforehand I should arrive - I'm unfamiliar with Mumbai airport procedures. In case it's relevant: I'm OneWorld Sapphire, which…
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Time to exit Mumbai (BOM) Intl Airport (Terminal 2)

I will be travelling to Mumbai with an E-Visa and will arrive on Tuesday 10pm. My question is how long it would take to exit the airport(including immigration clearance, customs and baggage claiming)? Recent experience of anyone with e-visa would be…
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How is the situation with exchanging money at Mumbai airport?

I will be landing on the 24th of January quite late in the night and I need to change currency. Can I do this at the airport in Mumbai? I will need to do this for 5 people.
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What are important tips for a complete noobie regarding a layover at Mumbai via GoAir?

I have researched the web about what is a layover and came to know that if flight number is different, then I have to change the plane. DOMESTIC FLIGHT: Do I need to worry about my checked in luggage, or is it automatically transferred to the new…
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