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Cheapest round-trip
$988
Typical prices: $937-$1,244
Delta
Sat 12/1Thu 1/11
BOM - SFO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$561
Typical prices: $567-$985
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Fri 10/5
BOM - SFO • 1 stop
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Cheap Flights from Mumbai to San Francisco (BOM-SFO)
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Price, demand and travel trends for Mumbai to San Francisco flights
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How much is a round-trip flight from Mumbai to San Francisco?
This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Mumbai to San Francisco departing in december.
Round-trip flights from Mumbai to San Francisco start at $988. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $937 to $1,244. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $988 on Delta.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mumbai to San Francisco?
Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mumbai to San Francisco, it is 3% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Mumbai to San Francisco?
KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Mumbai to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.
October is the cheapest month to fly from Mumbai to San Francisco at $886 round-trip.
July ($1,234) and August ($1,204) are the most expensive months.
The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 39% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are prices from Mumbai to San Francisco the cheapest?
Flights from Mumbai to San Francisco are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Mumbai to San Francisco?
Delta ($988) and Air India ($990) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Mumbai to San Francisco according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.
What is the most punctual time of day to fly from Mumbai to San Francisco?
Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which airline is the most punctual on Mumbai to San Francisco flights?
Air India is the most punctual airline on Mumbai to San Francisco flights, KAYAK's system tracked that 64% of flights were on time in the past 3 months.
What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Mumbai to San Francisco?
KAYAK data for 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months. Only counts itineraries with the same layover on both legs.
Dubai Intl (DXB) is the most popular layover for the Mumbai to San Francisco route. 31% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via DXB.
What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Mumbai to San Francisco?
Flights via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $711. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
When flying from Mumbai to San Francisco which airport offers the shortest layover?
Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) had the shortest average connection time for Mumbai to San Francisco layovers at 639 minutes over the past 3 months.
Expert advice for your flight from Mumbai to San Francisco
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One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.
Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.
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Flights from Mumbai to San Francisco: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences
Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Mumbai to San Francisco
Don’t go with any regular expectations. This is point a to point b. Put on your noise cancelling headphones, bring your own food, close your eyes and go. This is still the most efficient flight travel time wise.
amarjitFlew with Air India-Jan 2024
I would like to suggest before leaving your home, keep some medicine with you.
Your Mumbai to San Francisco flight questions, answered
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Are there any attractions at SFO Airport?
SFO Airport has an Aviation Museum and Library that is open to the public in the pre-security area of the international terminal and the SFO Museum has various exhibits on display in the main hall and other areas of the international terminal featuring historical, cultural, scientific and artistic subjects.
What family facilities are available at SFO Airport?
If you’re travelling with infants or small children on your flight from Mumbai to San Francisco, you’ll be pleased to know that there is a wealth of services and activities geared to families, from security checkpoint family lanes and nurseries to self-guided tours for children and the InMotion Entertainment centre where you can rent movies.
What are some retail choices at SFO Airport?
The international terminal at SFO Airport has a wide range of shopping options to whet your appetite, from newsstands and bookstores (San Francisco Chronicle News and Brookstone) and deluxe brand stores (Hermes and Gucci) to DFS Duty-Free Galleria, which has four stores at various points around the terminal and the SFMOMA Museum Store.
How can I travel from SFO Airport to the city centre?
The least expensive method to get yourself downtown San Francisco is via Bay Area Rapid Transit or BART, with several trains departing SFO each hour that connect to Union Station in approximately 30 minutes, but you’ll need to purchase a voucher first for about USD9 - IND663. Otherwise, you can take a taxi or rental car, and shared rides are also an option.
What parking options are available at Chhatrapati Mumbai International Airport?
BOM offers both car and two-wheeler parking options at all terminals. The parking facilities provide a range of services, including basement parking, easy access parking for travelers with limited mobility, and valet parking available for all guests. Parking rates usually vary according to the parking garage you choose.
Where can I find a peaceful place to spend some time before flying out of Chhatrapati Mumbai International Airport?
Travelers looking to find moments of peace and calm amidst the flurry of activity at Chhatrapati Mumbai International Airport, the airport provides multiple thoughtfully positioned prayer rooms throughout its terminals. These are located in T2 International Departures and Domestic Departures.
What public transit options are available to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport?
There are several bus services available for travelers heading to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) from different locations in Mumbai. Some popular options include the BEST bus service and the NMMT bus service. In addition, the airport itself offers shuttle bus services that run 24/7 for passengers with a valid plane ticket.
Where can I rent a car at San Francisco Airport?
There are multiple car rental options available at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), including Enterprise, Hertz, Avis, Budget, and Thrifty. These car rental agencies are located in the consolidated Rental Car Facility at the airport, which is easily accessible upon arrival.
Which nearby cities can I get to from San Francisco International Airport?
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is well connected to different cities in the Bay Area, with various transportation options available for travelers including buses, trains, and rental cars. Some cities that can be easily reached from SFO include San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, San Jose, and Sacramento.
What services are available for travelers with reduced mobility at San Francisco International Airport?
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) offers accessibility services and resources for passengers with reduced mobility. These services include wheelchair assistance, accessible restrooms and paths, and specialized seating. Additionally, some transportation providers like Whill and French Bee offer autonomous mobility services at SFO to make it easier for travelers with reduced mobility to move around the airport.
Which airports can I use when flying from Mumbai to San Francisco?
Flights from Mumbai to San Francisco usually depart from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Mumbai to San Francisco?
Four cabin classes are available on flights from Mumbai to San Francisco:
• Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class • First Class
Prices vary by airline.
How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Mumbai to San Francisco?
On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $711 round-trip via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH), compared to $973 for nonstop.
Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Mumbai to San Francisco?
The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air India. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-200LR variants.
Which airports do connecting flights from Mumbai to San Francisco pass through?
One-stop flights from Mumbai to San Francisco most commonly connect through:
• Dubai Intl (DXB) - 31% of one-stop connections • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 22% of one-stop connections • London Heathrow (LHR) - 12% of one-stop connections • Istanbul (IST) - 8% of one-stop connections
Dubai Intl (DXB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Mumbai to San Francisco?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Mumbai to San Francisco route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,030 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,120, a difference of $90. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
At what point is a flight considered delayed from Mumbai to San Francisco?
A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Mumbai to San Francisco route, 36% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 36 minutes.
What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?
Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.
How expensive are last-minute Mumbai to San Francisco flights?
Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 15% above the route average of $1,054. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
How long is a flight from Mumbai to San Francisco?
A nonstop flight from Mumbai to San Francisco takes 0h 00m, covering 8,389 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Mumbai to San Francisco?
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 are flight prices from Mumbai to San Francisco looking right now?
One-way fares from Mumbai to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $562, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.
How does Air India’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Mumbai to San Francisco flights?
Air India is the only airline operating Mumbai to San Francisco flights. 64% of its flights are on time.
How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Mumbai to San Francisco?
Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Mumbai to San Francisco?
Flying via Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 11m, compared with 21h 33m via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) and 21h 56m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).
What is the time difference between Mumbai and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 12 hours behind Mumbai (Pacific Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include: • Thrifty • Europcar • Dollar • Hertz • Fox
How much should I expect to pay for a Mumbai to San Francisco flight?
Round-trip flights from Mumbai to San Francisco range from $937 to $1,244, with an average of $1,054 over the past 12 months. Anything below $937 counts as a good deal.
Your guide to booking Mumbai to San Francisco flights
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If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,030 - about $90 less than Sunday (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Mumbai to San Francisco trip for October. Fares historically average $886 round-trip in that month - typically $348 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Kastrup Copenhagen Airport (CPH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $711 round-trip on this route - about $262 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport. - Grand Hyatt At Sfo
Business travellers on flights from Mumbai to San Francisco can make use of the TripTel Business Centre located in the main hall of the international terminal, which is open daily from 8:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. local time and there you have access to Wi-Fi, as well as office essentials such as fax and copy machines.
If you have an early morning flight out of Chhatrapati Mumbai International Airport (BOM), aka Mumbai Airport, you can spend the night at Waterstones Hotel, the Orchid Hotel Mumbai Airport Vile Parle or Hotel Sahara Star, which all offer complimentary airport shuttle service, so you don’t have to worry about missing your flight.
Passengers and visitors at Mumbai Airport can make use of the prayer/meditation rooms at Mumbai Airport if a moment of serenity is required or religious obligations need to be observed. There are three such rooms in Terminal 2: international departures one each on level 3 and level 4, while the third is near gate 65.
If you have an hour or two before your flight from Mumbai to San Francisco, you’ll be happy to know that both terminals at Mumbai Airport have lounges where you can pass the time. Travel Club has a lounge airside of Terminal 2 and Aviserve Lounge is on the landside of the terminal near gate A ,while Loyalty Lounge is on the mezzanine at Terminal 1B.
Along with LAX, San Francisco International Airport (SRO), otherwise known as SFO Airport, is the main international airport serving the American West Coast and is a hub for United Airlines as well as Alaska Airlines. The airport is a major gateway to both Asia and Europe and lies about 21 kilometres south of downtown San Francisco.
It is highly recommended that passengers arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) at least 2 hours ahead of their scheduled flight time. This gives you plenty of time to check in, go through security, and get any other information you might need before the trip.
Travelers who plan to use buses from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) may want to protect their luggage from damage or tampering. TravelProtect luggage wrapping service is conveniently located on Level 4 at T2, landside, near check-in counters J-gate 5, B-gate 2, F-gate 4, and N-gate 6, making it easily accessible for travelers departing from those gates.
Travelers who travel with their four-legged companions will find several pet relief areas located both before and after security at San Francisco Airport. These areas are fenced outdoor spaces with water bowls and mutt mitt dispensers and are accessible for disabled travelers as well. Some of the designated pet relief areas at SFO are located in Terminal 1, Terminal 2, and Courtyard 2.
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