Flying from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB): what you need to know
The timezone in La Paz is UTC-4, which is nine hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your BOM to LPB flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to El Alto International Airport flight is $1,261. A return ticket is currently $2,796. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from BOM to LPB, book early. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to El Alto International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
When it comes to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 61.63% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport from central Mumbai, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to El Alto International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near BOM:
Arriving at El Alto International Airport (LPB)
If you're coming in on a late Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to El Alto International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near LPB:
Travel beyond La Paz and head to places that many travellers miss with your own wheels. You can pick up an El Alto International Airport rental car from leading providers like Europcar or Keddy By Europcar.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from El Alto International Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to central La Paz
From El Alto International Airport, La Paz is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to El Alto International Airport (LPB)
The quietest month for a flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to El Alto International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit La Paz based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to El Alto International Airport for November if you want to go to La Paz during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BOM to LPB sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Bolivia
Cochabamba is just one of the many places in Bolivia waiting to be explored once you've seen La Paz. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Cristo de la Concordia, Palacio Portales and Parque Mariscal Santa Cruz.
Sucre is another well-known destination in Bolivia and is around 434 kilometres south-east of La Paz. No trip is complete without visiting House of Liberty Museum - Casa de la Libertad, Plaza 25 de Mayo and La Recoleta.
