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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Mumbai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM2,541. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Mumbai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Mumbai flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from New York to Mumbai

New York to Mumbai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York to Mumbai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mumbai.

New York to Mumbai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,464
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time14 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineAir India
Average flights per week16

Finding cheap flights from New York to Mumbai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Mumbai is RM2,464. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
14 hours and 44 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Mumbai.
Air India flies direct from New York to Mumbai.
As of March 2026, there are 32 flights per week flying from New York to Mumbai.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Mumbai is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Mumbai Airport on Monday, 27 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 14 hours and 44 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mumbai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mumbai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Mumbai is Air India .

Travelling from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): What you need to know

  • New York is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) flying out of New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

  • Around 14 hours 50 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight.

  • The timezone in Mumbai is UTC+5:30, which is ten hours 30 minutes ahead of New York. Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located in Mumbai.

  • Choose from 6 direct flights every week between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM). This is the busiest route, with Air India offering a 11:10am departure from JFK to BOM.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to BOM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • Travelling during a peak month like July? Popular seasons (like Christmas and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in New York

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) can be booked from this terminal.

  • You can lock in a direct flight from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport with Air India. This popular airline operates services from JFK.

  • The airline with the highest booking numbers between JFK and BOM is Air India.

  • Air India is the most consistent performer for punctuality on this route.

  • Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to BOM. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular airports:

    • Delhi Indira Gandhi International (DEL)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

  • The journey from central New York to JFK takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Searching for a comfortable hotel near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:

  • Of the flights that depart from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% touch down on time at their destination.

  • JFK's address is JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Consider beginning your travels from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). You can book a direct New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) plane ticket with departures from here.

  • From EWR, direct flights from New York to BOM can be booked with Air India.

  • On the EWR to BOM route, Air India is the top airline in terms of bookings.

  • Among the carriers operating flights between Newark Liberty International Airport and Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Air India has the best on-time performance.

  • Experience more along the way with a stopover on your flight from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Newark Liberty International Airport and BOM:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

    • Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)

  • You can arrive at EWR from the centre of New York in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour to travel the 24 kilometres or so.

  • Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to BOM flight:

  • Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance of 71%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive on time.

  • You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • From the centre of New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to get to the airport by car and 55 minutes or so if you use public transport.

  • Make catching an early New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to New York LaGuardia Airport and get to your gate with time to spare:

  • Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights reach their destinations when they should. At LGA, that rate is 69%.

  • New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.

About Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near BOM:

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around four weeks before your New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight.

Getting from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai

  • Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Mumbai. It takes around 45 minutes or so to get to the city by car.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is RM1,174. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,464. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • To snap up cheap flights from New York to BOM, book your plane ticket 11 months ahead of your departure date.

  • April is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from New York to BOM is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a price drop.

  • Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Choose the flight times, carriers and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.

The best time to fly from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

  • December is the quietest month for flights from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM), while February is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Mumbai based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • Lock in a New York to BOM plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Mumbai to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

More about Mumbai

  • Start your Mumbai trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • You'll find loads of terrific things to do in Mumbai when you're ready to go sightseeing. Start exploring at Gateway of India followed by Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive View Sunset Point.

Explore more of India

  • Mumbai is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 121 kilometres southeast of Mumbai, a visit to Pune will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.

  • Around 225 kilometres north of Mumbai, Surat is another essential stop in India. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Shri Mahakaleshwar Mahadev and BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir Trust.

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