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Flight deals from Johannesburg to Mumbai Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 7,169. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Is this a good flight price? We’ll tell you.We compare today’s Johannesburg to Mumbai Airport prices with what travellers usually pay, so you can see if now’s a good time to book, or if it’s worth waiting.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Mumbai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Johannesburg to Mumbai flights are currently cheapest in April.

Johannesburg to Mumbai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Johannesburg to Mumbai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mumbai.

Johannesburg to Mumbai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,935
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai is R 7,169. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Johannesburg to Mumbai. But we found flights with one stop from R 7,169.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Johannesburg to Mumbai.
The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Mumbai is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Mumbai Airport on Wednesday, 8 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Johannesburg and Mumbai Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mumbai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mumbai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Johannesburg to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): What you need to know

  • The timezone in Mumbai is UTC+5:30, which is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Johannesburg. Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located in Mumbai.

  • Your flight from Johannesburg to BOM won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Travelling during a popular month like April? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Johannesburg

Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Johannesburg to BOM. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular options:

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH)

    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of Johannesburg, JNB can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 35 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just what you're after:

  • Of all flights departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport, 75% land on time at their destination.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Johannesburg to HLA in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 45 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Johannesburg to BOM flight? Relax in a hotel near Lanseria International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are expecting you:

About Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

  • Have a late flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near BOM and turn in quicker:

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle around four weeks before your Johannesburg to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight.

Getting from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai

  • Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Mumbai. It takes around 45 minutes or so to drive to the city.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.

How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

  • At the moment, R 3,935 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,169. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from Johannesburg to BOM, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.

  • Affordable Johannesburg to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Johannesburg to BOM.

  • Chase down a great fare on a flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

  • February is when most people book flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM). Plan your visit to Mumbai in December if you'd rather avoid peak season.

  • The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Johannesburg to BOM plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Look for cheap tickets from Johannesburg to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

More about Mumbai

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Mumbai right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport:

  • Gateway of India and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Mumbai to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Marine Drive View Sunset Point.

Explore more of India

  • You've done Mumbai, now it's time to explore other corners of India. Journey around 121 kilometres southeast to Pune to tick off its popular sights. From BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir to Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 225 kilometres north of Mumbai, Surat is another favourite stop in India. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Shri Mahakaleshwar Mahadev and BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir Trust.

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