Question 1

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Mumbai round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to Mumbai is Etihad Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R8 644 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Kenya Airways and Uganda Airlines, starting at R8 857 and R9 247 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Mumbai for 6% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Mumbai one-way?

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The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai are Kenya Airways (R4 942), Qatar Airways (R5 420), and Air Tanzania (R6 997).

Question 3

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 4

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai (average of R409). Flying from Johannesburg to Mumbai in December is currently the most expensive (average of R554). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 5

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Mumbai flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mumbai ranges from 0.0 - 819.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 819.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Mumbai when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mumbai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 30.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

Question 8

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai, you may want to consider flying on Air India, Emirates or Ethiopian Air as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 9

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

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Johannesburg to Mumbai flights have a stopover in Nairobi most of the time. Johannesburg to Mumbai flights stop in Addis Ababa the next most. Doha sees the third most stopovers on flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai.

Question 10

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Mumbai flights?

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Johannesburg to Mumbai flights have a stopover in Kigali the least frequently. Kigali is followed by Lusaka in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai. Lusaka is followed by Port Louis in terms of the least popular stopover location for Johannesburg to Mumbai flights.

Question 11

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

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Travellers have found that booking a Wednesday departure is the best way to save up to 16% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

Question 12

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

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Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 50 days in advance to save up to 8% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 50 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R9 424, or R10 079 for flights within the next 24 hours.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

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Flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Johannesburg to Mumbai in July, with the cheapest ticket starting at R6 643.

Question 14

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to BOM?

Accepted Answer

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg to Mumbai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 28% on airfare.

Question 15

What airport do you fly into for flights to Mumbai from Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM), located 15,4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai. 12 airlines have flights to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl from Johannesburg on a regular basis. Booking flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day.

Question 16

Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Mumbai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 17

How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai.

Question 18

Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Mumbai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 19

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

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Cheapflights makes it easy to find Johannesburg to Mumbai flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Question 20

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai.

Question 21

Can Cheapflights find flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to Mumbai from Johannesburg shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Question 22

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai become cheaper?

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Of course! You can now track prices for flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

Question 23

What airports serve Johannesburg to Mumbai flights?

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Travellers planning to visit Mumbai from Johannesburg will depart from one of two airports. O.R. Tambo International Airport is the larger and busiest option while Lanseria International Airport is a quieter and smaller airport in Johannesburg. O.R. Tambo International Airport had over 21 million passengers in 2017 and is a hub for South African Airways, FlySafair, and Mango. Once reaching Mumbai, passengers will disembark at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. It is a hub for SpiceJet, Air India, and Alliance Air and a focus city for Air India Express and Blue Dart Aviation. This airport had nearly 50 million passengers in 2018.

Question 24

Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, there are currently no direct, nonstop flights to Mumbai from Johannesburg. However, that does not mean that there are no options to visit this destination. Passengers can take a stopover flight that stops down at least once before reaching Mumbai. Some of the airlines offering these flights include Air Seychelles, Ethiopian Airlines, and Kenya Airways. In most cases, flights with a single stop are about the same price as those with two or more stops. These fights average a length of 10h 55m, but this can vary based on the day and airline chosen.

Question 25

What are the stopover options between Johannesburg to Mumbai?

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When choosing a single stop flight, travellers may touch down at Mahe Island Airport, Dubai Airport, Abu Dhabi International Airport or several others. Other flights touch down in two places such as Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport and Abu Dhabi Airport or Cape Town Airport and Addis Ababa Airport. Unlike many routes, these flights typically talk about the same amount of time regardless of how many stops there are. These flights start early in the morning and go into the evening so most travellers can find an option that works for them.

Question 26

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

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When travelling from Johannesburg to Mumbai, passengers will require a passport that is good for at least six months after the departure from Mumbai. A visa is also required and can be provided for free.

Round-trip from	R8 644
One-way from	R4 942
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	July
Average price	R9 282

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Etihad Airways	CheapestR6 440	AverageR7 912	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR7 085	AverageR9 706	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Uganda Airlines	CheapestR7 308	AverageR8 811	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Uganda Airlines flights
Air Mauritius	CheapestR7 330	AverageR9 927	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Air Mauritius flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR7 599	AverageR9 072	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Egyptair	CheapestR8 277	AverageR10 306	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
Air Tanzania	CheapestR8 496	AverageR10 847	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air Tanzania flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR9 013	AverageR10 733	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR9 018	AverageR9 767	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR11 053	AverageR13 294	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl are usually found in July or September, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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