About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Bareilly Air Force Station (BEK) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International (BOM)?
Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Bareilly to Bombay. While takeoff offers river views, the landing approach provides more dramatic and visually distinctive scenery with the Western Ghats escarpment and coastal geography. The left side captures the most impressive natural features of this route.
What can I see during takeoff from Bareilly Air Force Station in Bareilly?
During takeoff from Bareilly Air Force Station (BEK), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right side offers views of the Ganges River valley and agricultural plains stretching southwestward from Bareilly. The river's meandering course and surrounding flat terrain are clearly visible during the initial climb. Notable sights include: Ganges River, Ramganga River confluence, Bareilly city grid, agricultural plains of western Uttar Pradesh.
What can I see when landing at Chhatrapati Shivaji International in Bombay?
When landing at Chhatrapati Shivaji International (BOM), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left side provides excellent views of the Western Ghats mountain range as you approach from the north, plus the Thane Creek and Mumbai Harbor area. The dramatic escarpment and coastal geography are striking during descent. Notable sights include: Western Ghats escarpment, Thane Creek, Arabian Sea coastline, Mumbai Harbor and islands.
How long is the flight from Bareilly to Bombay?
The flight from Bareilly Air Force Station (BEK) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International (BOM) takes 2h 15m.
What does the Bareilly to Bombay flight path pass over?
Narmada River valley, Satpura Range foothills, Madhya Pradesh plateau transitioning to Konkan coastal plains, Nashik region agricultural areas