Can I fly direct from London to Mumbai?

Direct flights from London to Mumbai are available, though they represent a smaller portion of the overall flight options. Historically, approximately 10.5% of flights on this route have been direct. For flights with stopovers, travelers typically encounter around 2 stopovers. This means that while direct options exist, many journeys involve at least one connection.

How long does it take to fly from London to Mumbai?

The typical direct flight from London to Mumbai takes approximately 9 hours and 30 minutes. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to about 17 hours and 15 minutes. The air distance between London and Mumbai is 7213 kilometers. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey.

Should I set a price alert for London to Mumbai flights?

Historically, deals for flights from London to Mumbai have been classified as frequent. This indicates that price fluctuations and opportunities for savings occur regularly. Setting a price alert can be beneficial for this route, as it allows travelers to be notified when prices drop. Given the frequency of deals, an alert could help secure a more favorable fare.

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London to Mumbai: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Mumbai

Right now, only 2% of recent fares from London to Mumbai are classified as a good price. For travelers looking for cheap flights from London to Mumbai, fares typically range from $727–$1198, with a median of $895. Current fares are near the typical level.

The cheapest time to fly from London to Mumbai is typically in April, with a median fare of $601. Following closely are March, with a median of $606, and February, where the median fare is $642.

A typical journey from London to Mumbai takes about 9h 30m, including connections. Most itineraries connect at least once, with only 10.5% of recent fares being direct flights from London to Mumbai. For connecting flights, the median number of stopovers is 2.

The route from London to Mumbai covers a significant distance of 7213 km, classifying it as a long-haul journey. This substantial distance means that travel times are extended, and direct options are less common compared to shorter routes.

How much is a round trip from London to Mumbai

Regular price: £470 - £753

Prices for flights from London to Mumbai are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 470 GBP and 753 GBP. The current lowest deal is 377 GBP with Pegasus Airlines for travel from Dec 4-Dec 15.

now £377

Low £470

High £753

The cheapest time to fly from London to Mumbai

The cheapest month to fly from London to Mumbai is April, with a median price of $601. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1158. Prices are generally lower from January to September.

April

Cheapest

Flights from £601

December

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,158

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from London to Mumbai

Air India Limited

Last-minute flights going from London to Mumbai

Mon, Oct 26

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Mumbai

London (LGW) - Mumbai (BOM)

SunExpress

£727

£708

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Mumbai

London (LHR) - Mumbai (BOM)

Scandinavian Airlines

£679

£557

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Mumbai

London (LHR) - Mumbai (BOM)

Scandinavian Airlines

£674

£625

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Mumbai

London (LHR) - Mumbai (BOM)

Virgin Atlantic

£686

£668

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Mumbai

London (STN) - Mumbai (BOM)

Pegasus Airlines

£667

£717

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Mumbai

London (LHR) - Mumbai (BOM)

Air India Limited

£680

£730

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Mumbai

5 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 13

£670 → £413

38%

2 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 4

£690 → £451

35%

3 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 6

£684 → £451

34%

6 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 11

£654 → £429

34%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Mumbai

London - Mumbai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares for LON to BOM are near the typical level, with a median price of $895.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April for the lowest prices

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $601.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 9h 30m

Direct flights to Mumbai typically take 9h 30m, while connecting flights average 20h 35m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 89.5% of routes, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air India Limited offers direct flights

Air India Limited is one airline that offers direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals for flights from London to Mumbai are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

London main airports to depart from

London Stansted (STN)

Cheapest

London Stansted offers the cheapest flights to Mumbai, making it a good value departure option.

📍 ~49 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£383

Gatwick (LGW)

Gatwick is a major London airport, providing a convenient departure point for flights to Mumbai.

📍 ~40 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£420

Heathrow (LHR)

Heathrow is a primary international hub, offering extensive flight options for your trip to Mumbai.

📍 ~23 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£411

London City (LCY)

London City Airport is located close to the city center, ideal for quick departures to Mumbai.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£540

London Southend (SEN)

London Southend provides another option for flights to Mumbai, located further east of London.

📍 ~57 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£521

Luton (LTN)

Luton Airport is a viable choice for flights to Mumbai, situated north of London.

📍 ~44 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£392

Mumbai main airports to arrive at

Chhatrapati Shivaji International (BOM)

Cheapest

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is a good arrival choice for flights from London to Mumbai.

📍 ~2 km from Mumbai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£339

Airports nearby Mumbai used as alternative

Pune (PNQ)

Pune (PNQ) is a useful alternative due to its proximity and infrastructure links to Mumbai.

📍 ~120 km from Mumbai (reachable by car and frequent rail services)

💸 Flights from ~£514

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Best Elite deals to Mumbai

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From LGW

Elite

Jan 18

Mumbai, India

92% AI deal score

$2,791

$1,724

Save $1,067

Azerbaijan Airlines

Business Class

From LGW

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Jan 20

Mumbai, India

92% AI deal score

$2,794

$1,724

Save $1,070

Azerbaijan Airlines

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Jan 22

Mumbai, India

92% AI deal score

$2,802

$1,726

Save $1,076

Azerbaijan Airlines

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Jan 22

Mumbai, India

92% AI deal score

$2,775

$1,726

Save $1,049

Azerbaijan Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Feb 02

Mumbai, India

92% AI deal score

$2,020

$1,354

Save $666

Scandinavian Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Feb 06

Mumbai, India

92% AI deal score

$2,022

$1,356

Save $666

Scandinavian Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Jan 12

Mumbai, India

91% AI deal score

$2,428

$1,752

Save $676

Azerbaijan Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Jan 14

Mumbai, India

91% AI deal score

$2,456

$1,756

Save $700

Azerbaijan Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Oct 29

Mumbai, India

91% AI deal score

$1,986

$1,359

Save $627

Scandinavian Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Feb 01

Mumbai, India

91% AI deal score

$2,015

$1,380

Save $635

Air India Limited

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Jan 30

Mumbai, India

90% AI deal score

$2,458

$1,906

Save $552

LOT Polish Airlines, +1

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Jan 23

Mumbai, India

90% AI deal score

$2,569

$1,980

Save $589

Air Malta, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mumbai

Historically, the lowest average prices for flights from London to Mumbai have been found when booking within 0-6 days of departure, with an average price of $937. Prices tend to be higher when booking further out, for example, flights booked 28-59 days in advance averaged $1290. Even flights booked 60+ days out had an average price of $1201. This suggests that last-minute bookings can often yield better value on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from London to Mumbai has been considered to be around $727. The median price for this route over the same period was $895. Historically, prices can go up to $1198 or more. Aiming for fares at or below the $727 mark typically represents a favorable deal.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from London to Mumbai have been April, with a median price of $601, and March, with a median price of $606. February also offered competitive prices, with a median of $642. The annual median price for this route sits at $895, indicating significant savings are possible during these months.

London to Mumbai: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Mumbai

How much is a round trip from London to Mumbai

Regular price: £470 - £753

Prices for flights from London to Mumbai are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 470 GBP and 753 GBP. The current lowest deal is 377 GBP with Pegasus Airlines for travel from Dec 4-Dec 15.

now £377

Low £470

High £753

The cheapest time to fly from London to Mumbai

April

Cheapest

Flights from £601

December

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,158

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from London to Mumbai

Air India Limited

Last-minute flights going from London to Mumbai

Mon, Oct 26

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Mumbai

London (LGW) - Mumbai (BOM)

SunExpress

£727

£708

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Mumbai

London (LHR) - Mumbai (BOM)

Scandinavian Airlines

£679

£557

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Mumbai

London (LHR) - Mumbai (BOM)

Scandinavian Airlines

£674

£625

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Mumbai

London (LHR) - Mumbai (BOM)

Virgin Atlantic

£686

£668

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Mumbai

London (STN) - Mumbai (BOM)

Pegasus Airlines

£667

£717

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Mumbai

London (LHR) - Mumbai (BOM)

Air India Limited

£680

£730

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Mumbai

5 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 13

£670 → £413

38%

2 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 4

£690 → £451

35%

3 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 6

£684 → £451

34%

6 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 11

£654 → £429

34%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Mumbai

London - Mumbai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares for LON to BOM are near the typical level, with a median price of $895.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April for the lowest prices

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $601.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 9h 30m

Direct flights to Mumbai typically take 9h 30m, while connecting flights average 20h 35m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 89.5% of routes, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air India Limited offers direct flights

Air India Limited is one airline that offers direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals for flights from London to Mumbai are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

London main airports to depart from

London Stansted (STN)

Cheapest

London Stansted offers the cheapest flights to Mumbai, making it a good value departure option.

📍 ~49 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£383

Gatwick (LGW)

Gatwick is a major London airport, providing a convenient departure point for flights to Mumbai.

📍 ~40 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£420

Heathrow (LHR)

Heathrow is a primary international hub, offering extensive flight options for your trip to Mumbai.

📍 ~23 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£411

London City (LCY)

London City Airport is located close to the city center, ideal for quick departures to Mumbai.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£540

London Southend (SEN)

London Southend provides another option for flights to Mumbai, located further east of London.

📍 ~57 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£521

Luton (LTN)

Luton Airport is a viable choice for flights to Mumbai, situated north of London.

📍 ~44 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£392

Mumbai main airports to arrive at

Chhatrapati Shivaji International (BOM)

Cheapest

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is a good arrival choice for flights from London to Mumbai.

📍 ~2 km from Mumbai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£339

Airports nearby Mumbai used as alternative

Pune (PNQ)

Pune (PNQ) is a useful alternative due to its proximity and infrastructure links to Mumbai.

Mumbai, India

90% AI deal score

$2,569

$1,980

Save $589

Air Malta, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mumbai

Cheap Flights from London to Mumbai

Today’s best flight deals from London to Mumbai

London to Mumbai: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Mumbai

How much is a round trip from London to Mumbai

The cheapest time to fly from London to Mumbai

Direct flights from London to Mumbai

Last-minute flights going from London to Mumbai

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Mumbai

Popular Airports to fly from London to Mumbai

London - Mumbai route insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Fly in April for the lowest prices

Direct flights take 9h 30m

Connecting flights are dominant

Air India Limited offers direct flights

Deals are frequent

London main airports to depart from

Mumbai main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Mumbai used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Mumbai

Best Elite deals to Mumbai

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mumbai

How early should I book London to Mumbai flights to get the cheapest price?

What's a cheap fare from London to Mumbai?

What's the cheapest month to fly from London to Mumbai?

Can I fly direct from London to Mumbai?

How long does it take to fly from London to Mumbai?

Should I set a price alert for London to Mumbai flights?

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London to Mumbai: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Mumbai

How much is a round trip from London to Mumbai

The cheapest time to fly from London to Mumbai

Direct flights from London to Mumbai

Last-minute flights going from London to Mumbai

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Mumbai

Popular Airports to fly from London to Mumbai

London - Mumbai route insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Fly in April for the lowest prices

Direct flights take 9h 30m

Connecting flights are dominant

Air India Limited offers direct flights

Deals are frequent

London main airports to depart from

Mumbai main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Mumbai used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Mumbai

Best Elite deals to Mumbai

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mumbai

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What's a cheap fare from London to Mumbai?

What's the cheapest month to fly from London to Mumbai?