Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from London to Mumbai, Emirates or Oman Air?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from London to Mumbai are Emirates and Oman Air. With an average price for the route of $795 and an overall rating of 8.1, Emirates is the most popular choice. Oman Air is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $793 and an overall rating of 8.0.

Question 2

How long does a flight from London to Mumbai take?

Accepted Answer

Nonstop flights from London generally make it to Mumbai in 9h 00m. The flying distance between the two cities is 4,478 miles.

Question 3

How many flights are there between London Heathrow Airport and Mumbai per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are 8 nonstop flights that take off from London Heathrow Airport and land in Mumbai, with an average flight time of 9h 33m. The most common departure time is 9:00 pm and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 56 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day (8).

Question 4

How many flights are there between London Heathrow Airport and Mumbai per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are 8 nonstop flights that take off from London Heathrow Airport and land in Mumbai, with an average flight time of 9h 33m. The most common departure time is 9:00 pm and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 56 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day (8).

Question 5

What is the cheapest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai was $381 for a one-way ticket and $611 for a round-trip.

Question 6

Do I need a passport to fly between London and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to Mumbai from London.

Question 7

Which airlines fly most frequently between London and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

British Airways connects London to Mumbai with 21 flights per week. Air India also offers 14 flights per week, while Virgin Atlantic follows with 14 flights per week.

Question 8

Which airlines fly most frequently between London and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

British Airways connects London to Mumbai with 21 flights per week. Air India also offers 14 flights per week, while Virgin Atlantic follows with 14 flights per week.

Question 9

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Mumbai on a Tuesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to fly from London to Mumbai. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Friday and avoiding Mondays for the best deals.

Question 10

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Mumbai on a Tuesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to fly from London to Mumbai. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Friday and avoiding Mondays for the best deals.

Question 11

What’s the earliest departure time from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from London Heathrow Airport at 9:40 am and will be landing in Mumbai at 11:40 pm.

Question 12

What’s the latest departure time from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai jets off at 9:05 pm and lands at 11:25 am.

Question 13

Which airlines fly non-stop between London Heathrow Airport and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 airlines that fly nonstop from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai. They are: Air India, British Airways, IndiGo and Virgin Atlantic. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with IndiGo at $525 for a round-trip flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at British Airways.

Question 14

Which airlines fly non-stop between London Heathrow Airport and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 airlines that fly nonstop from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai. They are: Air India, British Airways, IndiGo and Virgin Atlantic. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with IndiGo at $525 for a round-trip flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at British Airways.

Question 15

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the London to Mumbai flight route.

Question 16

Which airline alliances offer flights from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between London and Mumbai, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 17

On which days can I fly direct from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are nonstop flights from London to Mumbai on a daily basis.

Question 18

Are there any hotels at Mumbai Airport?

Accepted Answer

Niranta Airport Transit Hotel is the only onsite accommodation at Mumbai Airport, but there are several in the surrounding area where you can book a long term stay. JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar Airport, Hyatt Regency Mumbai Int’l Airport and ITC Maratha, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Mumbai are three hotels located within a mile of International Terminal 2 (Sahar Airport).

Question 19

How can I get from Mumbai Airport to the city centre?

Accepted Answer

The most convenient mode of transport from Mumbai Airport to the city centre is taxi or hire car. There are trains from Andheri East railway station to the city, but you’ll need to take the BEST Bus 308 from the International Terminal to get there. This bus can also take you to the city, but must contend with road trafficm which can increase travel times significantly.

Question 20

Where can I buy Indian rupees at Mumbai Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are several foreign exchange offices at Mumbai Airport where you can buy local currency. Akbar Forex and Weizmann Forex are located on Level 2 of the International Terminal, while EBIX Cash is on Level 4. You should be able to find a few ATMs in the terminal as well.

Question 21

What other cities or regions are near Mumbai Airport?

Accepted Answer

Mumbai Airport is the main gateway to the Indian state of Maharashtra and services the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, which encompasses several districts such as Thane and Palghar. Among the many cities in the MMR region within proximity of the airport are Ambernath (29 miles), Badlapur (33 miles) and Khopoli (44 miles) away.

Question 22

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai is September, where tickets cost $619 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $872 and $867 respectively.

Question 23

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai is September, where tickets cost $619 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $872 and $867 respectively.

Question 24

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from London to Mumbai.

Question 25

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Mumbai from London is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 26

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Mumbai with an airline and back to London with another airline. Booking your flights between London and BOM can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

Question 27

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Mumbai from London up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 28

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $621.

Question 29

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the top choice – 45% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from London to Mumbai picked an itinerary connecting there.

Question 30

Which layover airport has the quickest connection when flying from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer a quick connection, Zurich (ZRH) often has the shortest layovers from London to Mumbai, with an average of 0h 55m.

Question 31

Which layover airport offers the shortest total travel time from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Consider flying via Kuwait City (KWI) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 10h 58m.

Question 32

How often are flights from London to Mumbai delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between London and Mumbai historically see delays in approximately 30% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 134 minutes.

Question 33

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

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Virgin Atlantic have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 12% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 34

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

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 35

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

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 36

Which cabin class options are there for flights between London Heathrow Airport and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 37

Which cabin class options are there for flights between London Heathrow Airport and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 38

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from London to Mumbai were found on Air India ($611) and Gulf Air ($616).

Question 39

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from London to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from London to Mumbai were found on Air India ($611) and Gulf Air ($616).

Question 40

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 9% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 8 weeks before departure.

Question 41

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 9% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 8 weeks before departure.

Question 42

Can I save money by flying with a layover from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $818 on average.

Question 43

Can I save money by flying with a layover from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $818 on average.

Question 44

How much is a round-trip flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to Mumbai from London Heathrow Airport usually cost between $692 and $1,000 in August.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $611 on Air India (Aug 27-Sep 8).

Question 45

What are the most popular airlines flying to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Mumbai is British Airways, followed by Air India and Virgin Atlantic.

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