Question 1

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 26% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 2

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Mumbai flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What is the cheapest month to fly to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Mumbai from New York during March instead. Flights to Mumbai in March, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $681.

Question 4

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Mumbai when you can find flight prices for as low as $865. Flying to Mumbai in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Mumbai, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,124 per ticket.

Question 5

How many flights depart from New York to Mumbai on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of February 2026, there are 1 flights per day flying from New York to Mumbai. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00AM, with 100% of flights taking off at noon.

Question 6

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 15m.

Question 7

Can stopping save me money on New York to Mumbai flights?

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to Mumbai.

Question 8

What airlines fly to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Air India, Turkish Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Mumbai from New York according to our data. Air India is the first choice among our users, with 68% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Mumbai. Keep in mind that there are 23 different airlines that fly to Mumbai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Mumbai from New York is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $802. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Mumbai on Friday is $911.

Question 10

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Toronto (YYZ) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 42m.

Question 11

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl?

Accepted Answer

Air India, KLM, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Question 12

How have New York to Mumbai flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of February 2026, prices for New York to Mumbai flights are approximately 17% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 13

How far in advance should I book a flight to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Mumbai from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Mumbai for around $816 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Mumbai from New York for as low as $767 on momondo.

Question 14

What cabin class options are available on New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl flights?

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York 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.

Question 15

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 16

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Mumbai flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Air India have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 36% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 17

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $738.

Question 18

How many flights depart from New York to Mumbai on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of February 2026, there are 9 flights per week flying from New York to Mumbai. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 22% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 19

What is the cheapest New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl for the best New York - Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl flight prices

Question 20

How often are flights from New York to Mumbai delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 36% of flights between New York and Mumbai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 233 minutes.

Question 21

How long does it take to fly to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

The flight from New York to Mumbai depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Newark (a popular airport in New York) to Mumbai (the most popular airport in Mumbai), then the flight time is 14h 35m on average. If you fly from New York (another popular airport in New York) to Mumbai, then the average flight time is 17h 40m.

Question 22

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport refresh daily.

Question 23

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

As of February 2026, there are 23 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport.

Question 24

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport.

Question 25

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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