Flying from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Hefei Xinqiao Airport (HFE): what you need to know
The timezone in Hefei is UTC+8, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Mumbai.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your BOM to HFE flight.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BOM and HFE:
Don Mueang International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Hefei Xinqiao Airport (HFE)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao Airport flight is $403. A round-trip fare right now is $1,192. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from BOM to HFE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao Airport.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from BOM to HFE.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Of all flights departing from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, 61.63% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport from central Mumbai, it takes around 40 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near BOM:
Arriving at Hefei Xinqiao Airport (HFE)
If you have a late Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near HFE:
Getting from Hefei Xinqiao Airport (HFE) to central Hefei
HFE is located at Xinqiao Ave..
Hefei Xinqiao Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Hefei. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Hefei Xinqiao Airport (HFE)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Hefei. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Hefei is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from BOM to HFE in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
Hefei has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be explored. Around 402 kilometres east of Hefei, a trip to Shanghai will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like The Bund Sightseeing Avenue, Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower.
Around 306 kilometres south-west of Hefei, Wuhan is another essential stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Yellow Crane Tower, East Lake and Hubei Provincial Museum.
