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$220 Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Mumbai (BOM)

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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Mumbai (CAI-BOM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $220 for one-way flights and $364 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kuwait Airways
Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 30
CAI
Cairo
BOM
Mumbai
$364 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Sat, Jan 23 from Cairo to Mumbai, returning Sat, Jan 30, priced at $364 found 3 days ago
Kuwait Airways
Sun, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 31
CAI
Cairo
BOM
Mumbai
$368 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Sun, Jan 17 from Cairo to Mumbai, returning Sun, Jan 31, priced at $368 found 1 day ago
Kuwait Airways
Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 27
CAI
Cairo
BOM
Mumbai
$372 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$372
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Sun, Sep 20 from Cairo to Mumbai, returning Sun, Sep 27, priced at $372 found 5 days ago
Kuwait Airways
Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 24
CAI
Cairo
BOM
Mumbai
$373 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Cairo to Mumbai, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at $373 found 3 days ago
Kuwait Airways
Tue, Mar 23 - Tue, Mar 30
CAI
Cairo
BOM
Mumbai
$375 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$375
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Tue, Mar 23 from Cairo to Mumbai, returning Tue, Mar 30, priced at $375 found 3 days ago
Saudia
Fri, Sep 18 - Thu, Jan 14
CAI
Cairo
BOM
Mumbai
$480 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$480
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Cairo to Mumbai, returning Thu, Jan 14, priced at $480 found 1 day ago
Riyadh Air
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Jan 12
CAI
Cairo
BOM
Mumbai
$494 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$494
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Riyadh Air flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Cairo to Mumbai, returning Tue, Jan 12, priced at $494 found 1 day ago
Royal Jordanian
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 26
CAI
Cairo
BOM
Mumbai
$498 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$498
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Cairo to Mumbai, returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at $498 found 2 days ago
Gulf Air
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
CAI
Cairo
BOM
Mumbai
$504 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$504
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Cairo to Mumbai, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $504 found 19 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Jan 12
CAI
Cairo
BOM
Mumbai
$558 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$558
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Cairo to Mumbai, returning Tue, Jan 12, priced at $558 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Mumbai

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

Select flight to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. BOM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 4 minutes. Flights from $538
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.
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Average driving time to city center4 min
Flights from $538

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

Cairo (CAI) to Mumbai (BOM) at a glance

Embark on your journey from Cairo (CAI) to Mumbai (BOM) by exploring a range of airlines that operate on this international long-haul route. You can compare a variety of options for flights from Cairo, including full-service carriers, to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule. As you prepare to discover the iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods of Mumbai, gather all the essential details for booking your Cairo to Mumbai flights.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 5h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 2,700 miles (4,350 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $210–$400, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Cairo to Mumbai, typically favored for both non-stop and one-stop flights. Common layover options include Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) with an approximate 2 hour 45 minute wait and Muscat International Airport (MCT), also around 2 hours 45 minutes. These choices provide you with the flexibility to combine factors like price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • Air India: As a full-service airline, Air India provides direct flights, representing about 35% of departures on this route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $265 and $620, with the entire travel time being approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Egyptair: This full-service airline also offers non-stop flights and accounts for roughly 32% of departures on this route. Passengers can expect one-way fares ranging from $235 to $720, with a total travel duration of around 5 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Etihad Airways: Offering a one-stop service, this full-service carrier captures about 9% of departures on this route. One-way fares are typically between $210 and $495, with an in-flight duration of 6 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey time of about 9 hours, including layover.
  • Gulf Air: This full-service airline provides one-stop service, covering roughly 7% of departures on this route. Fares for one-way tickets usually range from $210 to $555, with a flight time of 6 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of around 9 hours when factoring in a layover.
  • Oman Air: Another full-service option, Oman Air offers one-stop flights and accounts for approximately 6% of departures on this route. One-way fares typically vary from $245 to $585, featuring an in-flight duration of 6 hours and 15 minutes, with the complete journey taking close to 9 hours, including the layover.

Travelers can enhance their journey from Cairo to Mumbai by upgrading their flight. Both Egyptair and Air India provide business class service for this route.

Alternative route from Cairo (CAI) to Mumbai (BOM)

  • Cairo to Pune (CAI-PNQ): Lohegaon Airport (PNQ) is approximately 77 miles from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

How to find the best prices for flights from Cairo (CAI) to Mumbai (BOM)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Cairo 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 usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Evening departures (6 PM-12 AM) often offer lower prices, while afternoon flights (12 PM-6 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday generally results in cheaper fares, while Monday remains 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 Cairo International Airport

Mumbai welcomes travelers from Cairo 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 from the airport and is typically reached by car, while Mumbai Vile Parle Station, a train station, is around 2.5 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $220 and cheap return flights from $364 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $293 to $1997, and return flights typically cost between $589 and $2317. 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from CAI to BOM is January 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
You can fly direct from CAI to BOM on Egyptair, with around 7 flights per week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
Air India is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Cairo Intl. (CAI) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), with round-trip tickets starting from around $586. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo 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 airline to fly with from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Cairo (CAI) to Mumbai (BOM) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Egyptair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Egyptair typically offers the lowest fares. Egyptair offers the most daily flights from Cairo to Mumbai, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Cairo Intl. (CAI) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) typically departs at around 12:20 AM, operated by Saudi Arabian Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in April, and an early departure can help you make the most of your time in 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International (BOM) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. This accounts for about 24% of total traffic. Major carriers like Emirates, Egyptair and Saudi Arabian Airlines operate flights during this window. This timing is popular as it allows travelers to arrive in Mumbai in the evening, ready for dinner and relaxation.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from CAI to BOM typically takes around 5 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 2,699 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours 10 minutes to your travel time. 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the CAI to BOM route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Emirates
  • Egyptair
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Gulf Air
  • Etihad Airways
  • Royal Jordanian
  • Oman Air
  • Kuwait Airways
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Turkish Airlines

First class is available with Emirates and Kuwait Airways.
How much is a business class flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Cairo (CAI) to Mumbai (BOM) typically costs between $1,999 - $3,365. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $655 - $963. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo 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 Cairo Intl. (CAI)?
From Cairo Intl. (CAI), you can fly into Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM) to reach Mumbai. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH), Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz (MED), King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED) 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cairo (CAI-Cairo 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
If you booked your Cairo (CAI-Cairo 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
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, Air India, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Riyadh Air, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$363
Distance
2697 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 55 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Cairo to Mumbai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cairo to Mumbai are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cairo to Mumbai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cairo to Mumbai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cairo to Mumbai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cairo to Mumbai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cairo to Mumbai in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $220 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cairo to Mumbai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cairo to Mumbai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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