Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai from $309

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Mumbai from Melbourne Airport during October instead. Flights to Mumbai in October, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $650.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Mumbai from Melbourne Airport is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $904. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Mumbai on Sunday is $1,202.

Fly from Melbourne to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl for the best Melbourne - Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Mumbai from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Mumbai for around $765 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Mumbai from Melbourne Airport for as low as $703 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

As of March 2026, prices for Melbourne Airport to Mumbai flights are approximately 7% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Malaysia Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines and Malaysia Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Mumbai from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Mumbai. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Mumbai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Melbourne and Mumbai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 406 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Friday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Air India have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Colombo (CMB) was the most common stop: 63% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,399.

Flights connecting via Colombo (CMB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 16m.

Colombo (CMB) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 15m.