| Mumbai is a city full of energy and soul. The | | | | Spice jet, Indigo and Kingfisher Airlines. |
| magnetism and fascination of this city can not be | | | | The International airlines operating from Mumbai |
| explained in words. Mumbai is rightly called the city | | | | include British Airways (London-Heathrow), Cathay |
| of dreams. | | | | Pacific (Bangkok, Dubai and Hong Kong), Delta |
| The city was named after the Hindu Goddess | | | | Airlines (Atlanta, New York), El Al Israel Airlines |
| Mumba Devi. The British made it the erstwhile | | | | (Tel Aviv), Gulf Air (Bahrain, Muscat), Qantas |
| Bombay. It has been known as Mumbai since | | | | (Sydney), Virgin Atlantic (London), Swiss |
| 1995. | | | | International airlines (Zurich) and Saudi Arabian |
| This city is among the most populous cities of | | | | Airlines (Jeddah, Riyadh, Medina, Dammam). Some |
| whole world. It is home to around 20 million people | | | | other important carriers also operate from here |
| and is commercial capital of India. This city is | | | | like Air France (Paris), Air Mauritius (Port Louis), |
| home to some of the fastest growing | | | | Emirates Airline (Dubai), Singapore Airlines |
| enterprises. The city of Bollywood is a famous | | | | (Singapore) and Thai Airways (Bangkok). |
| tourist destination. | | | | International terminal: |
| Mumbai is the melting pot of India where you find | | | | International terminal is located at Sahar, east of |
| people and tourists from not only India but whole | | | | the suburb of Andheri. It takes about 60-120 |
| world. Right from attire to cuisines this city brings | | | | minutes by road to reach the main city centre |
| out the best of every culture so is the right | | | | with a distance of 35 kms. The international |
| destination for any keen cosmopolitan traveler. | | | | terminal comprises of 2 terminals - Terminal 2A |
| Before taking flights to Mumbai you must have | | | | and Terminal 2C. Transport facilities to reach any |
| detailed information about Mumbai. This article will | | | | destination in Mumbai are pre-paid taxis, meter |
| feed you with essential information before landing | | | | taxis, local buses, private cars available for rent |
| at Mumbai. | | | | and three wheelers. If you need to travel outside |
| Weather of Mumbai: | | | | Mumbai then you can take private luxury coaches |
| Being a coastal city, Mumbai normally sees humid | | | | and rental cars. |
| weather throughout the year and temperatures | | | | Domestic terminal: |
| hover around 30 degrees C on an average. In | | | | It is located in Santa Cruz, East. To reach to the |
| January the city is at its coolest with | | | | main city one would take approximately 60-90 |
| temperatures between 15 degrees C and 27 | | | | mins, with a distance of 25 kms. There are two |
| degrees C. | | | | domestic terminals - Terminal 1A and Terminal 1B. |
| Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport: | | | | Here peak traffic occurs during daytime. The |
| Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is named | | | | transport facilities include Meter taxis, three |
| after the 17th century Maratha Emperor | | | | wheelers, local transport buses and private rental |
| Chhatrapati Shivaji Raje Bhonsle. The airport has | | | | cars only from Terminal 1A. |
| 4 terminals - 2 international and 2 domestic. It is | | | | Major tourist attractions in Mumbai: |
| India's biggest international and domestic airport. | | | | You are offered many tourist spots when you |
| Mumbai airport is the busiest in whole South Asia. | | | | travel Mumbai. Main attractions here are Gate |
| The airport is considered as a gateway to the | | | | way of India, Prince of Wales Museum, Jehangir |
| subcontinent. This airport is served by 46 | | | | art gallery, Marine Drive, Hanging Gardens, Haji Ali, |
| international airlines. Main Indian airlines operating | | | | Juhu beach, Kanheri caves, and Elephanta caves. |
| here are Air India, Jet Airways, Indian, Go Air, | | | | |