£232 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Mumbai (BOM)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Mumbai (BOM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £232 for one-way flights and £406 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
There are approximately 35 connecting flights per day from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Heathrow (LHR).
What is the earliest flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:45 AM local time, operated by UR. This is a seasonal service active in March and December. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) on a Monday, with around 35 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, and Kenya Airways.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) are between 9am and 12pm. This accounts for around 38% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including Emirates and South African Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travellers as it allows for a morning departure, getting you to your destination with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
Flights from JNB to BOM with one stop typically take around 24 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 4,328 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for JNB to BOM flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Mumbai from O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB)?
From O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), you can fly directly into Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM) to reach Mumbai. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kenneth Kaunda Intl. (LUN), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Harare Intl. (HRE) before reaching Mumbai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
If you booked your Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£406
Distance
6925 km

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