Mumbai to Hong Kong Flights

The Mumbai to Hong Kong air route connects Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Hong Kong Int'l (HKG). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 4 airlines.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.

The following airlines operate regular services between Mumbai and Hong Kong. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

Many business travellers and tourists fly from Mumbai to Hong Kong. Hong Kong is a vibrant metropolis, famous for its shopping, skyline, and delicious Cantonese cuisine. The flight usually takes around 5 to 6 hours.

Best time to fly

October to December is generally considered the best time to visit Hong Kong. The weather is pleasant, with lower humidity and sunny skies. Chinese New Year (usually in late January or February) is a festive time to visit, but expect larger crowds and higher prices.

Getting from the airport to Hong Kong

The Airport Express train is the fastest way to reach the city centre, taking about 24 minutes to Hong Kong Station (approx. HKD 115). Airport buses are a cheaper option (approx. HKD 40), but take longer. Taxis are readily available, costing around HKD 300-400 to reach downtown.

Things to do in Hong Kong

Visit Victoria Peak for panoramic views of the city and harbour. Explore the vibrant street markets of Mong Kok, like the Ladies' Market and Temple Street Night Market. Take the Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour for a classic Hong Kong experience. Explore Lantau Island and visit the Tian Tan Buddha.

Food to try

Try dim sum, a Cantonese specialty of small, steamed or fried dishes served with tea. Sample roast goose, a local delicacy known for its crispy skin. Don't miss the opportunity to try egg waffles, a popular street food snack.

Local tips

Consider purchasing an Octopus card for easy payment on public transportation and at many stores. Download offline maps and a translation app on your phone. Be aware that Hong Kong uses Type G electrical outlets, so bring an adapter.

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents