How long is the flight from New York to Mumbai?

Non-stop flights on JFK → BOM are typically around 15.5 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.

Which airlines fly from New York to Mumbai?

The main carriers on this route are Air India, Emirates, Qatar. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Mumbai?

Historically the lowest fares land in February, May, September. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.

How far ahead should I book New York to Mumbai?

Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.

Can I book directly on destination.com?

The Book button on each fare opens the airline or OTA (Trip.com, Kiwi, Expedia, Booking, Priceline, etc.) that's actually selling that ticket. You complete payment there at the same price you saw here — we never add a markup.

JFK → BOM

New York to Mumbai flights.

Live cached fares on New York (JFK) → Mumbai (BOM), refreshed every 30 minutes. Non-stop and connecting itineraries side by side — compare airlines, times and stops, then book in one click.

Flying time
~15.5h non-stop
Airlines
Air India, Emirates, Qatar
Cheapest months
February, May, September

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New York → Mumbai · 10 fares12-month low · $768

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Cheapest
Royal Jordanian · RJ 262
OutboundJFK → BOMMon, Nov 2 · 2:05 AM· 16h 35m· 1 stop
ReturnBOM ← JFKSun, Nov 29 · 9:15 PM· 17h 55m· 1 stop
$768
total round-trip
Book →
Royal Jordanian · RJ 262
OutboundJFK → BOMFri, Dec 11 · 2:05 AM· 16h 35m· 1 stop
ReturnBOM ← JFKWed, Dec 30 · 3:50 AM· 18h 55m· 1 stop
$917
total round-trip
Book →
KU · KU 118
OutboundJFK → BOMFri, Dec 11 · 9:55 PM· 16h· 1 stop
ReturnBOM ← JFKThu, Dec 17 · 9:15 PM· 17h 55m· 1 stop
$993
total round-trip
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Royal Jordanian · RJ 262
OutboundJFK → BOMFri, Dec 11 · 2:05 AM· 16h 35m· 1 stop
ReturnBOM ← JFKThu, Dec 31 · 9:15 PM· 17h 55m· 1 stop
$995
total round-trip
Book →
KU · KU 118
OutboundJFK → BOMMon, Dec 21 · 9:55 PM· 16h· 1 stop
ReturnBOM ← JFKMon, Jan 11 · 9:15 PM· 17h 55m· 1 stop
$1,166
total round-trip
Book →
GF · GF 090
OutboundJFK → BOMSun, Dec 20 · 4:55 PM· 16h 5m· 1 stop
ReturnBOM ← JFKTue, Jan 12 · 1:00 AM· 18h 45m· 1 stop
$1,197
total round-trip
Book →
Qatar Airways · QR 704
OutboundJFK → BOMSat, Dec 19 · 3:30 PM· 16h 20m· 2 stops
ReturnBOM ← JFKSun, Jan 10 · 11:55 PM· 19h 25m· 2 stops
$1,320
total round-trip
Book →
KU · KU 118
OutboundJFK → BOMSat, Dec 12 · 9:55 PM· 16h· 1 stop
ReturnBOM ← JFKSun, Jan 3 · 3:45 AM· 18h 5m· 1 stop
$1,323
total round-trip
Book →
KU · KU 118
OutboundJFK → BOMFri, Dec 11 · 9:55 PM· 16h· 1 stop
ReturnBOM ← JFKFri, Jan 1 · 9:15 PM· 17h 55m· 1 stop
$1,378
total round-trip
Book →
KU · KU 118
OutboundJFK → BOMSat, Dec 19 · 9:55 PM· 16h· 1 stop
ReturnBOM ← JFKFri, Jan 8 · 9:15 PM· 17h 55m· 1 stop
$1,447
total round-trip
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About New York → Mumbai

AI non-stop; Emirates / Qatar via DXB / DOH are cheaper but +6h. Monsoon-season fares (Jun-Aug) are the best deals.

Typical non-stop flying time is around 15.5 hours. Major carriers on this route include Air India, Emirates, Qatar. Fares are usually cheapest in February, May, September — book 6–10 weeks ahead and avoid school-holiday peaks (late June–August, Christmas–New Year) for the best pricing.

Month-by-month price guide: New York to Mumbai

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Questions, answered

How long is the flight from New York to Mumbai?
Non-stop flights on JFK → BOM are typically around 15.5 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.
Which airlines fly from New York to Mumbai?
The main carriers on this route are Air India, Emirates, Qatar. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.
When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Mumbai?
Historically the lowest fares land in February, May, September. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.
How far ahead should I book New York to Mumbai?
Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.
Can I book directly on destination.com?
The Book button on each fare opens the airline or OTA (Trip.com, Kiwi, Expedia, Booking, Priceline, etc.) that's actually selling that ticket. You complete payment there at the same price you saw here — we never add a markup.

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