Flying from New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) to Mumbai Airport (BOM): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Mumbai Airport is 14 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Mumbai is UTC+5:30, which is ten hours 30 minutes ahead of New York.
Choose from six weekly New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Mumbai Airport flights. The 11:10 departure with Air India is the earliest flight available. Air India operates the last service of the day at 12:35.
To ensure you catch your JFK to BOM flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Getting to Mumbai (and then exploring more of India!) is a cinch with Air India. This popular airline offers direct flights from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Mumbai Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Air India.
Among carriers operating JFK to BOM flights, Air India is the most consistent for on-time landings.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Mumbai Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between JFK and BOM:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) to Mumbai Airport (BOM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Mumbai Airport flight is 277 €. A return fare right now is 571 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from JFK to BOM by booking at least 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
April is the cheapest month for flights from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Mumbai Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from JFK to BOM.
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Handy information about New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
73% of flights taking off from New York John F. Kennedy Airport touch down at their destination on time.
New York John F. Kennedy Airport is around 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near JFK. Whether you're taking an early flight from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Mumbai Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Mumbai Airport (BOM)
If you're landing on a late New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Mumbai Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near BOM:
Pick up a Mumbai Airport rental car and discover Mumbai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Rental are leading providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Mumbai Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
From Mumbai Airport, Mumbai is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Mumbai Airport (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Mumbai Airport is March, while November is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Mumbai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Mumbai Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from JFK to BOM in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've visited Mumbai, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Journey around 451 kilometres north to Ahmedabad to check off its top attractions. From Akshardham Temple to Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai, Pune is another favourite stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.
