Mumbai to Kashmir is one of India’s most popular holiday routes — and with non-stop IndiGo flights making it under 3 hours, it’s easier than ever. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family trip or a Kashmir + Ladakh adventure, this guide covers everything a Mumbaikar needs to plan the perfect Kashmir holiday.
Flights from Mumbai to Srinagar
IndiGo operates the most popular non-stop route from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Srinagar (SXR). Some routes connect via Delhi for alternative timings.
| Route | Type | Airlines | Duration | Return Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOM → SXR (Non-stop) | Direct | IndiGo | 2 hrs 45 min | ₹5,500–₹10,000 |
| BOM → DEL → SXR | Via Delhi | Air India, Vistara | 4–5 hrs | ₹7,000–₹13,000 |
Kashmir Package Cost from Mumbai
Land-only packages (flights excluded). Duration: 5 Nights / 6 Days. Includes hotels, breakfast + dinner, all sightseeing and private cab within Kashmir.
| Package Type | Per Person Cost | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| Budget Couple | ₹28,000–₹38,000 | 3-star hotels, standard houseboat, shared shikara |
| Standard Couple | ₹39,000–₹48,000 | 4-star hotels, premium houseboat, private cab |
| Family (4 pax) | ₹48,000–₹70,000 | 3–4 star hotels, all sightseeing, Mughal Gardens |
| Premium Honeymoon | ₹65,000–₹95,000 | Luxury houseboat, candlelight dinner, Pahalgam/Gulmarg |
| Kashmir + Ladakh Combo | ₹70,000–₹1,00,000 | 8N/9D, Srinagar + Leh, Pangong Lake, Nubra Valley |
Best Time to Visit Kashmir from Mumbai
| Season | Months | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| 🌸 Spring | March – May | Tulip Festival, cherry blossoms, pleasant weather |
| ☀️ Summer | June – August | Lush green meadows, 15–28°C, perfect escape from Mumbai heat |
| 🍂 Autumn | September – October | Chinar trees turn gold, clear skies, best photography |
| ❄️ Winter | December – January | Snowfall, skiing at Gulmarg, white winter wonderland |
6-Day Kashmir Itinerary for Mumbai Tourists
| Day | Places | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrive Srinagar | Dal Lake shikara ride, check-in houseboat |
| Day 2 | Srinagar Sightseeing | Mughal Gardens (Shalimar, Nishat, Chashme Shahi), Shankaracharya Temple |
| Day 3 | Gulmarg | Gondola cable car, snow point, meadow walk |
| Day 4 | Pahalgam | Betaab Valley, Aru Valley, Chandanwari |
| Day 5 | Sonmarg | Thajiwas Glacier, river rafting |
| Day 6 | Srinagar Departure | Lal Chowk shopping, transfer to airport |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a direct flight from Mumbai to Srinagar?
Yes. IndiGo operates non-stop flights from Mumbai (BOM) to Srinagar (SXR) taking approximately 2 hrs 45 min. Check current schedules as flight times vary seasonally.
How many days are enough for a Kashmir trip from Mumbai?
5 Nights / 6 Days covers Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonmarg comfortably. Add 2–3 days for Ladakh, making it an 8N/9D trip.
What is the total budget for a Mumbai couple visiting Kashmir?
Flights (₹11,000–₹20,000 for two) + land package (₹56,000–₹96,000 for two) = ₹67,000–₹1,16,000 total for a couple.
What clothes should I carry for Kashmir from Mumbai?
Carry warm layers regardless of season. Even in summer, Kashmir evenings are cool (10–15°C). For winter trips, pack heavy woollens, snow boots and gloves.