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Cheapest round-trip
$766
Typical prices: $755-$1,145
IndiGo
Thu 1/11Wed 2/14
MEL - BOM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$383
Typical prices: $375-$623
Vietnam Airlines
Sat 1/20
MEL - BOM • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Mumbai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
10 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 22% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
Cheapest • Avg $754 (round-trip)
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB)
Shortest trip • 14h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Mumbai (MEL-BOM)

 

Cheap flights from Melbourne to Mumbai with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Mon, Jan 11 - Sun, Feb 14
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4:55 pm - 2:20 pmMEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
26h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
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2:05 am - 6:15 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
$766IndiGo
Mon, Jan 11 - Sun, Feb 14
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4:55 pm - 2:20 pmMEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
26h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
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2:05 am - 6:15 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
$768IndiGo
Fri, Feb 5 - Wed, Feb 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 9:50 pmMEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
20h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:05 pm - 5:40 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
25h 05m2 stops Ho Chi Minh City Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
$768Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Feb 23
IndiGo Logo
1:10 pm - 2:20 pmMEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
30h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
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8:50 am - 10:15 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
19h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
$776IndiGo
Tue, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 20
Malaysia Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 10:35 pmMEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
19h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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1:00 pm - 9:25 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
14h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$777Malaysia Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 20
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8:45 am - 10:35 pmMEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
19h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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1:00 pm - 9:25 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
14h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$778Malaysia Airlines
Fri, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:35 pm - 10:35 amMEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
17h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
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2:25 pm - 9:20 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
25h 25m3 stops Bengaluru Intl Chennai Singapore Changi
$783Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Dec 4
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1:30 am - 1:25 pmMEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
17h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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6:10 pm - 9:20 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
21h 40m2 stops Chennai Singapore Changi
$826Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Feb 24
Singapore Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 8:40 amMEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
24h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
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11:50 am - 12:10 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
18h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
$959Singapore Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Feb 13
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10:35 pm - 9:50 pmMEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
28h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
3:05 pm - 6:10 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
21h 35m2 stops Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Singapore Changi
$1,049Singapore Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Mumbai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai typically range from $755 to $1,145. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $766, on IndiGo.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 2% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai at $720 round-trip.
•December ($1,236) and January ($968) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Melbourne Airport to Mumbai flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$383
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 114% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai

When to book flights from Melbourne to Mumbai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Mumbai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Mumbai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai?

    A nonstop flight from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai takes 00m, covering 6,089 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Mumbai flight?

    Round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai range from $755 to $1,145, with an average of $921 over the past 12 months. Anything below $755 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Melbourne Airport to Mumbai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the $921 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai?

    The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air India. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $496.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 5% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $899 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $941, a difference of $42.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Melbourne Airport to Mumbai?

    Flying via Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 30m, compared with 17h 23m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 17h 36m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Mumbai?

    Mumbai is 5 hours behind Melbourne Airport (India Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Mumbai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Mumbai are Juhu Beach, Gateway of India and Wankhede Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Mumbai on KAYAK.

  • What kinds of services are available at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport?

    Mumbai is well equipped for arriving travellers, with ATMs, currency exchange, and stores that can provide an international sim card to get you set up for your travels right away. There are multiple lounges available offering showers, smoking areas, internet terminals and even spa services.

  • Does Melbourne Airport offer disability assistance?

    Melbourne Airport has travelators and lifts connecting the arrivals level and departures level of each terminal, and there are multiple accessible toilets in each area. There is designated parking and pick-up or drop-off areas for disability access. Melbourne Airport also offers a Hidden Disability Program, where you can collect a lanyard to indicate to the trained airport staff that you may need more time or assistance.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Mumbai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $899, about $42 less than Friday fares (4% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Mumbai trip for February. Fares historically average $720 round-trip in that month - typically $516 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport.

    • The Lalit Mumbai
    • Aurika, Mumbai International Airport - Luxury by Lemon Tree Hotels
    • The Leela Mumbai
  • If you are travelling to Melbourne Airport (MEL) without a vehicle and looking for a more budget-friendly option than a taxi, the SkyBus operates 24/7 from three locations in Melbourne and its surrounding areas. The express journey takes you directly to the T2 terminal and takes around 30-45min.
  • For those of faith that need a facility for prayer before their flight, Terminal 2 in Melbourne Airport has multi-faith prayer rooms open 24/7 and are located just past security screening in International Departures. There is also a Chaplaincy office located in Terminal 2, with a 24-hour service.
  • If you are travelling with children from Melbourne Airport, there is a play area in Terminal 2 for them to enjoy before your flight, located opposite gate 15B.
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) has a large selection of lounges available to all travellers, regardless of the airline. If you’re stuck waiting for transport or need a meal or shower before leaving the airport, you will find plenty of options to suit your needs, and many of these lounges are open 24/7.

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