About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Tirupati (TIR) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International (BOM)?
Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Tirupeti to Bombay. Right-side seats provide superior scenery for the majority of the flight. Takeoff offers the dramatic Eastern Ghats escarpment, and the northwestward flight path keeps the Western Ghats visible on the right throughout the cruise phase, with the Deccan Plateau interior visible on the left.
What can I see during takeoff from Tirupati in Tirupeti?
During takeoff from Tirupati (TIR), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats capture the Eastern Ghats escarpment as the aircraft climbs northwestward from Tirupati. The mountain range rises dramatically inland from the coastal plains, creating sharp relief visible during initial climb. Notable sights include: Eastern Ghats ridge line, Tirupati city and temple complex below, Chittoor district plains, Swami Pushkarini reservoir.
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 seats offer views of the Arabian Sea coastline and Mumbai's coastal geography during descent. The aircraft approaches from the southeast, and left seats face toward the Western Ghats and the city's western waterfront. Notable sights include: Arabian Sea and Mumbai harbor, Western Ghats mountain range inland, Colaba and southern Mumbai peninsula, Thane Creek estuary.
How long is the flight from Tirupeti to Bombay?
The flight from Tirupati (TIR) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International (BOM) takes Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
What does the Tirupeti to Bombay flight path pass over?
Deccan Plateau interior (left side), Western Ghats ridge running north-south (right side), Belgaum and Belagavi districts, Krishna River valley, transition from coastal Tamil Nadu vegetation to drier Deccan scrubland