Question 1

What airlines fly to Mumbai?

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Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Mumbai from Washington, D.C. according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Mumbai. Keep in mind that there are 20 different airlines that fly to Mumbai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 2

How long does it take to fly to Mumbai?

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The flight from Washington, D.C. to Mumbai depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Baltimore (a popular airport in Washington, D.C.) to Mumbai (the most popular airport in Mumbai), then the flight time is 18h 45m on average. If you fly from Washington, D.C. (another popular airport in Washington, D.C.) to Mumbai, then the average flight time is 21h 25m.

Question 3

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Washington, D.C. and Mumbai?

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Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 32% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 4

What is the cheapest month to fly to Mumbai?

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If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Mumbai from Washington, D.C. during March instead. Flights to Mumbai in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $767.

Question 5

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl?

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Delta and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Question 6

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Washington, D.C. to Mumbai?

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Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 18h 57m.

Question 7

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Washington, D.C. to Mumbai?

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Dubai (DXB) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 53m.

Question 8

How have Washington, D.C. to Mumbai flight prices changed over time?

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As of August 2026, prices for Washington, D.C. to Mumbai flights are approximately 32% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 9

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Washington, D.C. to Mumbai?

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Flights via Jeddah (JED) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $717.

Question 10

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Mumbai?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Mumbai from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Mumbai for around $891 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Mumbai from Washington, D.C. for as low as $796 on momondo.

Question 11

Can stopping save me money on Washington, D.C. to Mumbai flights?

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You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Mumbai flight.

Question 12

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. and Mumbai?

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Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $770 to $1,074.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $770.

Question 13

What are the benefits of the different airports in Washington, DC and Mumbai?

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Washington, DC is served by Dulles International Airport (IAD), Baltimore Washington Airport (BWI), and Ronald Reagan Washington International Airport. (DCA). DCA is the closest airport to DC, but it has limited flight options and delays are common. It also has fewer amenities. The main benefit of BWI is cheaper parking options and cheaper flights. However, it also has limited amenities and limited facilities. IAD has the most flight options, and it outweighs other airports in overall airport quality. Several transport options are available to and from the airport, and it offers many shops, restaurants, and amenities. Since it provides many flight options, delays at IAD are rare. In Mumbai, the major airports include Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) and Juhu Airport. BOM is closer to Mumbai than Juhu Airport, and it provides more flights. It rarely has flights with delays, and it boasts an array of world-class amenities. BOM also provides more transportation options to and from the airport compared to Juhu Airport.

Question 14

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in Washington, DC and Mumbai?

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Travelers can opt for public or private transfers from Washington Dulles International Airport. Public transportation is often cost-effective and reliable, as they are always available. If you prefer public transfers, consider taking the bus or rail services. Metrorail provides rides between the airport and Wiehle-Reston East Metrorail Station. Bus services at the airport include Megabus, Virginia Breeze, Fairfax connections, and Metrobus. These buses provide service on intercity routes to the airport. If you prefer private transportation, there is a private vehicle pickup area outside the main terminal on the arrivals level. Travelers can also opt for car rentals to drive to their preferred destinations. Car rental agencies at Dulles Airport include Dollar, Enterprise, Alamo, Budget, Avis, Thrifty, Sixt, and National. Car rental services are available outside the baggage claim area at Curb 2C and 2D. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport provides several means of transport. If you prefer public transportation, there are rail services, buses, and taxis at the airport. The city bus provides rides from the airport to central Mumbai, while the intercity coach travels to nearby cities. Travelers can find buses at the arrival area of Terminal 2. The airport also provides metered taxis, motor rickshaws, and pre-paid taxis at both terminals. In addition, Ola and Uber have stands at the airport’s terminals. Travelers can also take trains from the airport to other rail stations in the city. Travelers who prefer to drive can rent cars from Avis, Europcar, Eco Rent, 1First Car Rental, Keddy by Europcar, and Instant Cabs.

Which cities can you get to from Mumbai?

Public transportation options like buses and shuttles provide service from BOM to Mumbai, Thana, Uran, Panvel, Vasai, Bhiwandi, Kalyan, Ulhasnagar, Ambarnath, Badlapur, Pen, Neral, Alibag, Matheran, and Virar. Public transport will take less than anh to get from BOM to these destinations. Alternatively, travelers can rent cars and drive to Pimpri, Pune, and Nashik in less than 2h.

Question 15

Which airlines fly direct from Washington to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are no one-way flights from Washington, DC to Mumbai; all flights include one or two layovers along the way. Flights depart Washington from Dulles International Airport and arrive at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Washington, DC to Mumbai flights have layovers in New York, Doha, London, Abu Dhabi, Paris, Boston, New Delhi, Dublin, Toronto, Brussels, Paris, Amsterdam, or Frankfurt. The fastest Washington to Mumbai flights takes 15h and 53min. The most popular airlines providing flights from Washington, DC to Mumbai are Emirates, Swiss, Lufthansa, Etihad Airways, and Air Canada. Other carriers that provide flights on this route include United Airways, Qatar Airways, Air France, Delta, Virgin Atlantic, KLM, Aer Lingus, Air India, and British Airways.

Question 16

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport?

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Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 17

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport?

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There are 20 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport as of August 2026.

Question 18

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport?

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The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Washington, D.C. to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport.

Question 19

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

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The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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