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Cheapest round-trip
$1,038
Typical prices: $952-$1,490
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Sun 1/14Sun 2/4
RDU - BOM • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$507
Typical prices: $487-$855
Multiple Airlines
Thu 1/18
RDU - BOM • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Raleigh and Mumbai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,100 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 21h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Mumbai (RDU-BOM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Mumbai

Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Feb 4
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3:28 pm - 2:50 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
24h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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3:55 am - 9:03 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
27h 38m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,038Qatar Airways
Fri, Feb 19 - Sat, Mar 13
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7:00 pm - 5:20 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
47h 50m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul
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6:50 am - 10:24 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
50h 04m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,039Turkish Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Apr 6
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5:33 pm - 7:30 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
27h 27m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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4:25 am - 7:04 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
24h 09m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,040Qatar Airways
Mon, Jan 18 - Thu, Feb 4
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2:08 pm - 5:20 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
28h 42m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Istanbul
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6:50 am - 6:59 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
46h 39m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,042Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 12 - Thu, Feb 25
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7:00 am - 1:35 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
20h 05m1 stop Newark
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1:50 am - 11:52 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
20h 32m1 stop Newark
$1,042Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Tue, Feb 9
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11:09 am - 5:20 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
31h 41m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Istanbul
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7:00 am - 6:59 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
46h 29m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,042Turkish Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Wed, Feb 24
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11:50 am - 11:30 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
37h 10m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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12:25 am - 3:58 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
26h 03m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,054Air India
Thu, Feb 11 - Thu, Feb 25
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10:05 am - 11:30 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
38h 55m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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12:25 am - 3:58 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
26h 03m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,056Air India
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Apr 21
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3:55 pm - 9:40 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
31h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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1:45 am - 5:09 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
24h 54m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,075Lufthansa
Sat, Nov 28 - Fri, Dec 18
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3:55 pm - 7:15 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
28h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Bengaluru Intl
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6:25 am - 2:00 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
42h 05m2 stops Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Frankfurt am Main
$1,104Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for Raleigh to Mumbai flights

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

Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Mumbai typically range from $952 to $1,490. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,038, on Qatar Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Mumbai. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Mumbai?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Mumbai at $880 round-trip.
•December ($1,747) and June ($1,299) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 98% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Raleigh to Mumbai the cheapest?

Flights from Raleigh to Mumbai are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Raleigh to Mumbai

 
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.

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on RDU

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

Key details for Raleigh to Mumbai flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$507
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 83% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Raleigh to Mumbai

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Your Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Mumbai?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Raleigh to Mumbai:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Raleigh to Mumbai?

    A nonstop flight from Raleigh to Mumbai takes 00m, covering 8,205 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Mumbai flight?

    Round-trip flights from Raleigh to Mumbai range from $952 to $1,490, with an average of $1,160 over the past 12 months. Anything below $952 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Raleigh to Mumbai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 21% above the $1,160 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Raleigh to Mumbai are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $616.

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

    Flights from Raleigh to Mumbai usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

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

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

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 62% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Raleigh to Mumbai. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,065 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,209, a difference of $144.

    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 Raleigh to Mumbai?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 42m, compared with 22h 05m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 22h 16m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What is the time difference between Raleigh and Mumbai?

    Mumbai is 9 hours ahead of Raleigh (India Time vs Eastern 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 are the different flights that I can choose from between Raleigh and Mumbai?

    Because of the long distance between these two locations, it is generally not possible to find direct flights from Raleigh to Mumbai. Instead, you can expect to have anywhere from one to three layovers. Some cities where these layovers commonly take place include Bahrain, Doha, London, and New York. Airlines that commonly service flights that require two layovers include Gulf Air and Qatar Airways.

  • How do I travel from downtown Durham to Raleigh-Durham International Airport?

    If you need to go from downtown Durham to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, one easy way to do so is by driving, which will usually take you around 15 to 20 minutes in total depending on what route you take and traffic. Public transportation is also an option, with bus lines 700 and RDU bringing you to the airport in approximately 55 minutes.

  • What are the transportation options for going from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to the city center of Mumbai?

    The quickest way to go from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to the city center of Mumbai is usually by driving, which will take you on average 20 to 25 minutes. There is always public transportation as well, including bus line A337, which will take you around 40 minutes in total.

  • Can travelers rent a car directly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport?

    If you’re interested in renting a car during your stay in the Mumbai region, you have the option of doing so directly from the airport. There are a few rental agencies that have branches directly at this travel hub, including Akbar Travels and Shree Sai Rent-A-Car. They have their cara directly on site, making it easy for you to walk to your rental vehicle after your flight has landed.

Your guide to booking Raleigh 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 Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,065, about $144 less than Saturday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Mumbai trip for March. Fares historically average $880 round-trip in that month - typically $867 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
    • The Leela Mumbai
    • Niranta Airport Transit Hotel & Lounge Terminal 2 Arrivals
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is a major hub for a handful of airlines, including Delta Air Lines. Because of this, you will find that many of the flights that depart from this airport are operated by this company.
  • Once you have landed at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM), you can benefit from one of the child care rooms if you are traveling with small children. These rooms provide amenities like changing tables, outlets, and running water.
  • Pass the time before you need to begin boarding your flight at Raleigh-Durham International Airport by going to one of the different lounges that are available for travelers. The American Airlines Admirals Club, United Club, and Delta Sky Club can all be conveniently found in terminal 2.
  • To store some of your personal belongings after your flight has touched down at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, go to the Left Luggage desk that can be found in each terminal. These desks offer storage services for a maximum of 90 days and prices depend on the weight of your suitcase or item.
  • Before embarking on a long day of traveling, you can treat yourself to relaxing service at one of the XpresSpa locations in Raleigh-Durham International Airport. At this spa, you can choose from a selection of manicures, pedicures, facials, and massages.

More options for your flight from Raleigh to Mumbai

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