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Cheapest round-trip
$1,060
Typical prices: $888-$1,257
Lufthansa
Mon 11/2Thu 3/11
BOM - SFO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$603
Typical prices: $692-$1,017
Vietnam Airlines
Fri 8/14
BOM - SFO • 1 stop
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Air India is the most time-efficient nonstop option on Mumbai to San Francisco.
Bring headphones, food, and basic medicine for a more comfortable long flight.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,085 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 20h 05m (one-way)
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Most punctual • 64% on-time
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 14% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 14% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Mumbai to San Francisco (BOM-SFO)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Mumbai to San Francisco that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Mumbai to San Francisco

Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Mar 11
Lufthansa Logo
2:50 am - 8:10 pm
BOM
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SFO
30h 50m
1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
1:30 pm - 11:55 pm
SFO
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BOM
20h 55m
1 stop
$1,060Lufthansa
Wed, Aug 19 - Sat, Nov 7
Vietnam Airlines Logo
11:10 pm - 5:55 pm
BOM
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SFO
31h 15m
1 stop
Vietnam Airlines Logo
9:10 pm - 9:20 pm
SFO
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BOM
34h 40m
1 stop
$1,063Vietnam Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Nov 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:10 pm - 5:55 pm
BOM
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SFO
31h 15m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 10:35 am
SFO
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BOM
35h 25m
1 stop
$1,066Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 4:30 pm
BOM
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SFO
23h 00m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:35 pm - 5:20 am
SFO
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BOM
21h 15m
1 stop
$1,067Turkish Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Sat, Nov 7
British Airways Logo
12:50 pm - 3:55 pm
BOM
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SFO
39h 35m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
5:25 pm - 12:15 am
SFO
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BOM
41h 20m
1 stop
$1,069British Airways
Wed, Aug 12 - Thu, Nov 5
British Airways Logo
12:50 pm - 3:50 pm
BOM
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SFO
39h 30m
2 stops
British Airways Logo
5:25 pm - 12:15 am
SFO
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BOM
41h 20m
1 stop
$1,070British Airways
Mon, Sep 7 - Sun, Oct 25
Singapore Airlines Logo
11:40 pm - 9:50 am
BOM
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SFO
46h 40m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:40 am - 9:50 pm
SFO
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BOM
46h 40m
1 stop
$1,071Singapore Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Thu, Nov 5
British Airways Logo
1:40 am - 1:50 pm
BOM
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SFO
24h 40m
1 stop
British Airways Logo
10:29 am - 12:15 am
SFO
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BOM
24h 16m
2 stops
$1,072British Airways
Wed, Aug 26 - Fri, Oct 23
EVA Air Logo
7:20 am - 8:35 pm
BOM
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SFO
25h 45m
2 stops
EVA Air Logo
1:10 am - 6:05 pm
SFO
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BOM
28h 25m
2 stops
$1,073EVA Air
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 21
British Airways Logo
9:30 am - 1:50 pm
BOM
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SFO
40h 50m
1 stop
British Airways Logo
12:30 pm - 7:30 am
SFO
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BOM
30h 30m
2 stops
$1,074British Airways
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Mumbai to San Francisco flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Mumbai to San Francisco to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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 November.

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

The average price of all round-trip flights from Mumbai to San Francisco clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

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

What is the cheapest month to fly from Mumbai to San Francisco?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year 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.

The cheapest month for flights from Mumbai to San Francisco is October, where tickets cost $895 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,234 and $1,169 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Mumbai to San Francisco?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Mumbai to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Mumbai to San Francisco, you should book around 11 weeks before departure, which saves you about 14% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Mumbai to San Francisco

 
AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on BOM

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

Blane Bachelor

Expert on SFO

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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Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$603
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 9% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 17% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Mumbai to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Mumbai to San Francisco based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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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 
MITESHFlew with Air India
BOM
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SFO
Jan 2024
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.
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BOM
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SFO
Jan 2024
I would like to suggest before leaving your home, keep some medicine with you.

FAQs for booking flights from Mumbai to San Francisco

  • 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. 

  • What is the cheapest flight from Mumbai to San Francisco?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Mumbai to San Francisco was $603 for a one-way ticket and $1,060 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Mumbai and San Francisco?

    Yes, you'll most likely have to show a valid passport before boarding the plane in Mumbai and on arrival in San Francisco.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Mumbai to San Francisco?

    The Boeing 777-300ER is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Mumbai to San Francisco flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Mumbai to San Francisco?

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

  • What is the most popular layover when flying to San Francisco from Mumbai?

    Hong Kong is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from Mumbai to San Francisco.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Mumbai to San Francisco, Singapore Airlines or Emirates?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Mumbai to San Francisco are Singapore Airlines and Emirates. With an average price for the route of $1,184 and an overall rating of 8.2, Singapore Airlines is the most popular choice. Emirates is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $1,038 and an overall rating of 8.1.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Mumbai to San Francisco?

    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 Mumbai to San Francisco.

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

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

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Mumbai to San Francisco?

    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 San Francisco with an airline and back to Mumbai with another airline. Booking your flights between Mumbai and SFO can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

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

    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 San Francisco from Mumbai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Mumbai to San Francisco

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $593 or less one-way.
  • 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.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Mumbai to San Francisco

Other airlines flying from Mumbai to San Francisco

Flights from the other most popular airlines that fly from Mumbai to San Francisco according to KAYAK users. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability are not guaranteed.