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$527 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Mumbai (BOM)

Popular airlines from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Mumbai (PHX-BOM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $527 for one-way flights and $1,000 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Royal Jordanian
Royal Jordanian
American Airlines
Air Canada
British Airways
Swiss International Air Lines
Lufthansa
Delta
Virgin Atlantic
Air France

Alternative airports near Mumbai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $722 - $1,072 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Sky Harbor Intl. to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.

Phoenix (PHX) to Mumbai (BOM) at a glance

Embark on an exciting journey from Phoenix (PHX) to Mumbai (BOM) with a choice of various airlines offering this international long-haul route. Compare options from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel preferences as you immerse yourself in Mumbai's renowned sights and vibrant neighborhoods. Get essential information for flights departing from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 19 hours in-flight, plus roughly 3 hours layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 8,800 miles (14,160 km)
  • Flights per week: around 11 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $365–$1080, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

Based on recent bookings from travelers, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Phoenix to Mumbai, particularly for one-stop and multi-stop options. Popular layover airports include Heathrow Airport (LHR) with an approximate 3-hour layover, Pearson International Airport (YYZ) around 2 hours and 30 minutes, and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) also about 2 hours and 30 minutes. These choices allow you to mix and match pricing, overall travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • British Airways: This full-service airline provides one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally ranging from $460 to $2175. It represents about 20% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of approximately 19 hours and a total travel time of around 22 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Delta: Offering a full-service experience, Delta provides both one-stop and multi-stop flights, with one-way fares usually between $365 and $840. It accounts for roughly 15% of the departures on this route, with a typical multi-stop journey taking about 20 hours and 45 minutes in the air, totaling around 26 hours.
  • Air Canada: As a full-service carrier, Air Canada specializes in multi-stop flights, with one-way prices typically falling between $375 and $1005. It makes up about 10% of the route's departures, with an in-flight time of 20 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total journey duration of around 26 hours, including layover times.
  • Air India: This full-service airline offers one-stop flight options, with one-way fares generally ranging from $470 to $1510. It represents roughly 10% of departures on this route, providing an in-flight duration of 19 hours and a total travel time of about 22 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.
  • Lufthansa: A full-service airline, Lufthansa provides multi-stop services with one-way fares typically ranging from $365 to $1005. It accounts for about 9% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 20 hours and 45 minutes, resulting in a total journey time of around 26 hours, including layovers.

Travelers flying from Phoenix to Mumbai can enhance their journey by upgrading to British Airways' business class or premium economy class service, both offering superior seating and amenities on this route.

Best time to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mumbai (BOM)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Phoenix to Mumbai are January, May, and December, when peak temperatures in Mumbai reach up to 86.5°F in May. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 81.3°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $513). Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 17 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. July and October have the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $513, roughly 23% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from Phoenix to Mumbai, with approximately 17 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January77.5°F (25.3°C)High10$700
February79.5°F (26.4°C)Average9$609
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Average10$643
April85.5°F (29.7°C)Average9$791
May86.5°F (30.3°C)High13$614
June84.2°F (29.0°C)Average10$705
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Average8$682
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Low9$644
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Low9$513
October83.7°F (28.7°C)Low8$591
November82.8°F (28.2°C)Average11$699
December79.7°F (26.5°C)High17$884

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Phoenix (PHX) to Mumbai (BOM)

  • Phoenix to Pune (PHX-PNQ): Lohegaon Airport (PNQ) lies approximately 77 miles from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

How to find the best prices for flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Mumbai (BOM)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Phoenix to Mumbai is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Monday usually yields cheaper prices, even though Saturday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport from Sky Harbor International Airport

Mumbai welcomes travelers from Phoenix with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Mumbai efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Mumbai, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Marol Naka Station, a metro station, is located about 0.8 miles away by car, while Mumbai Vile Parle Station, a train station, is about 2.5 miles away by car, providing convenient access to public transportation options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $527 and cheap return flights from $1,000 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $485 to $7607, and return flights typically cost between $1013 and $9155. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from PHX to BOM is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
Enter PHX to BOM and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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.
What is the earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) usually departs at around 12:15 AM, operated by American Airlines and Etihad Airways. This is a seasonal service active in October, giving you a head start on your travels to Mumbai. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Mumbai (BOM) are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, Delta, and British Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to travel during the day and arrive in Mumbai in the evening.
How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
Flights from PHX to BOM with one stop typically take around 21 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 8,794 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the PHX to BOM route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • British Airways
  • United Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • JetBlue Airways
  • Air France
  • Air Canada
  • WestJet

First class cabins are available on:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

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It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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 Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX)?
If you're planning to travel to Mumbai from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), you can fly into Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) Mumbai Vacation Packages 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Emirates, Etihad Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$999
Distance
8792 mi

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