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Flight deals from London Heathrow to Mumbai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 11,962. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Mumbai.R 5,155 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,155, select.

Mumbai.R 5,364 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,364, select.

Mumbai.R 6,340 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,340, select.

Mumbai.R 6,454 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,454, select.

Mumbai.R 6,513 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Feb.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from London Heathrow on Sat, 20 Feb, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,513, select.

Mumbai.R 6,566 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Jul.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Sun, 5 Jul, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,566, select.

Mumbai.R 6,686 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Jan.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,686, select.

Mumbai.R 6,789 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Apr.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 20 Apr, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,789, select.

Mumbai.R 7,057 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,057, select.

Mumbai.R 7,080 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Mar.One-way flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from London Heathrow on Sun, 7 Mar, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,080, select.

Mumbai.R 7,243 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 May.One-way flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 4 May, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,243, select.

Mumbai.R 7,633 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 10 Jun, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,633, select.

Mumbai.R 8,254 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,254, select.

Mumbai.R 8,361 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,361, select.

Mumbai.R 8,792 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Mar.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound direct flight with Air India departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 16 Mar, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,792, select.

Mumbai.R 8,821 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Feb.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound direct flight with Air India departs from London Heathrow on Sat, 27 Feb, arriving in Mumbai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,821, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Mumbai

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

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London to Mumbai: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	R 5,155
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	9 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airline	American Airlines
Average flights per week	166

Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow to Mumbai: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from London Heathrow to Mumbai?

The best price we found for a return flight from London Heathrow to Mumbai is R 9,102. 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.

How long does it take to fly from London Heathrow to Mumbai?

9 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from London Heathrow to Mumbai.

Which airlines fly direct from London Heathrow to Mumbai?

American Airlines, British Airways and Air India fly direct from London Heathrow to Mumbai.

How many flights are there a week from London Heathrow to Mumbai?

As of July 2026, there are 167 flights per week flying from London Heathrow to Mumbai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London Heathrow to Mumbai?

The cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Mumbai is usually January.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai Airport on Monday, 11 January 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 30 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Mumbai?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Mumbai?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai with?

Currently, Gulf Air and Air India offer the cheapest flight tickets to Mumbai.

Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mumbai Airport (BOM): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai Airport is 9 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Mumbai is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of London.
Each week, there are 56 London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your LHR to BOM flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
There are plenty of direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai Airport to pick from. When organising your Mumbai journey, these airlines can fly you nonstop to this exciting part of India:
Most passengers choose to travel with British Airways on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals for LHR to BOM flights is Virgin Atlantic.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between LHR and BOM include:
- Frankfurt am Main Airport
- San Francisco International Airport
- Munich Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mumbai Airport (BOM)

Right now, R 5,155 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 9,102. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LHR to BOM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Snapping up cheap flights from LHR to BOM is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai Airport.

Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Of all flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to London Heathrow Airport from central London, it'll take about 45 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to LHR:

Arriving at Mumbai Airport (BOM)

If you're arriving on a late London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near BOM:
Go where the road takes you with a Mumbai Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Rental and discover more of Mumbai and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Mumbai Airport about four weeks before your travel date.

When to fly to Mumbai Airport (BOM)

November is the most popular month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Mumbai in March.
The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mumbai Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LHR to BOM in January. Average temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.

Explore more of India

You've seen Mumbai, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Journey about 451 kilometres north to Ahmedabad to tick off its leading attractions. From Akshardham Temple to Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Pune is another well-known destination in India and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. No journey is complete without dropping by BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.