Mumbai to Bauchi flights
Bauchi lies 6,817 km (4,236 mi) west of Mumbai, -4.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 9 h 29 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Mumbai | Bauchi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | Nigeria |
| Population | 12.7 million | 693,700 |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 623 m (2,044 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
| Nearest large airport | BOM, 2 km out | BCU, 22 km out |
Clocks in Bauchi are 4 h 30 min behind Mumbai right now, so a 9 h 29 min journey lands only 4 h 59 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Bauchi
Crossing from India into Nigeria: money changes from the Rupee to the Naira (NGN); traffic switches to the right; sockets are BS 1363, BS 546; the dialling code becomes +234; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648881.
Airports at each end
Leaving Mumbai
Mumbai is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM), 2 km (1 mi) from the centre, whose 11,511-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI, 22 km).
Arriving in Bauchi
Bauchi is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 11,154-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport | BCU | 22 km (14 mi) | 11,154 ft | 1,965 ft |
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Staying in Bauchi
Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay in Bauchi. Of the 3 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (3). Guests have left 1 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Bauchi from Mumbai?
6,817 km (4,236 mi) in a straight line, west of Mumbai.
How long does it take to get from Mumbai to Bauchi by air?
About 9 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mumbai and Bauchi?
Bauchi is 4 h 30 min behind at the moment (Africa/Lagos against Asia/Kolkata).
Which airports are used for Mumbai to Bauchi flights?
Typically Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU).
What currency do I need in Bauchi?
The Naira (NGN).
Where can I stay in Bauchi?
Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay in Bauchi, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.