Why fly to Mumbai, India?

A bustling metropolis on the west coast of India, Mumbai is an energetic and exciting destination with so much to offer. Known for its rich and vibrant culture, it’s a lively place with buzzing streets filled with traffic jams, colourful markets, hordes of people and even cows – all of which add to the city’s charm. Whether you want to enjoy a day at the beach, explore historical landmarks or dance the night away, Mumbai has something for everyone. A destination like no other, book cheap flights to Mumbai today.

Easily accessible, you can fly to Mumbai from many cities across the world, including New York, Bangkok and Dubai. For those traveling from the UK, you can book tickets to Mumbai from London Heathrow, with a flight time of around 9 hours. Depending on traffic, Mumbai Airport is just a 30-minute taxi ride from the city centre. From Mumbai, you can easily explore the surrounding region, with cities such as Pune and Nashik accessible via train.

Mumbai is home to many famous landmarks, including the Gateway of India, a towering arch built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911. Other landmarks include the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, a historic railway station, and the iconic Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, a luxury hotel with incredible architecture. Visitors can also explore the Elephanta Caves, a collection of rock-cut caves and temples dating back to the 5th century.

Mumbai offers a variety of activities for visitors. For those looking to indulge in some retail therapy, the city offers everything from shopping malls to traditional atmospheric bazaars, where you can soak up Mumbai’s rich culture. Foodies can also find an abundance of eateries, from fast-food chains to street-food stalls and fancy restaurants, there’s something for everyone. Mumbai is also known for its bustling nightlife, with bars and nightclubs staying open until the early hours. If you fancy escaping the hustle and bustle of the city, you can also head to the beach. Juhu Beach and Marine Drive with their stunning views of the Arabian Sea, are both popular spots.

With its rich history, vibrant culture and variety of activities, Mumbai is a must-visit destination for travellers looking to explore the best of India. With cheap flights to Mumbai available now, it’s the perfect time to visit.

Latest Flight Deals to Mumbai

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Round-trip fights to Mumbai

Whether it's a quick getaway or a business trip to remember, our 3–7 day round trips are perfect for experiencing Mumbai affordably.

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Direct flights to Mumbai

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Business Class flights to Mumbai

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Airports in Mumbai

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Airlines Flying to Mumbai

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Useful info for your flights to Mumbai from the United Kingdom

Cheapest direct flight price£147
Cheapest return ticket price£364
Off-season travel monthJanuary
Peak season for travelMay
Flight distance7,192.65km
Average flight time9 hours 20 minutes
Popular airlineAir India
Cheapest monthMay

Frequently asked questions: Booking Mumbai flights

  • What is the average flight ticket price from United Kingdom to Mumbai?

    The average ticket price to Mumbai is £184. Please use this price as a reference only.
  • How long is the flights to Mumbai?

    • Approx. 11 hours 24 minutes to fly from London to Mumbai.
    • Approx. 13 hours 46 minutes to fly from Manchester to Mumbai.
    • Approx. 1 hour 24 minutes to fly from Goa to Mumbai.
    • Approx. 3 hours 41 minutes to fly from Dubai to Mumbai.
  • How to get cheapest flights to Mumbai?

    You can book cheaper flights in the following ways:
    • Search for tickets to a city or airport near Mumbai.
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    • Browse different departure dates from the same month.
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  • What is the most popular month to visit Mumbai?

    Understanding peak and off travel seasons to Mumbai can help you arrange your travel plans accordingly. The most popular month to visit Mumbai is February. The average price of flight tickets to Mumbai in February is £148.
  • When are flight to Mumbai cheapest?

    Flight tickets to Mumbai are the cheapest in May compared to other months, the average price is £201.
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Mumbai?

    • The distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport to downtown is about 2km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • Which popular airlines have flights to Mumbai?

    Popular airlines with flights to Mumbai: Air India, IndiGo, and Etihad Airways.