How long is the flight from Dubai to Mumbai?

A direct flight from Dubai to Mumbai typically takes around 3 hours 15 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 7 hours 40 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.

Are there direct flights from Dubai to Mumbai?

Yes, there are direct flights from Dubai to Mumbai, with an average of around 9 to 10 flights per day, operated by, among others, Air India, Emirates and IndiGo Airlines. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.

Which airlines fly from Dubai to Mumbai?

Direct flights from Dubai to Mumbai are operated by, among others, Air India, Emirates and IndiGo Airlines. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with Saudia (via Jeddah), Kuwait Airways (via Kuwait) and Gulf Air (via Bahrain). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.

On which days are there direct flights from Dubai to Mumbai?

Direct flights from Dubai to Mumbai operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

How many flights are there per day from Dubai to Mumbai?

From Dubai to Mumbai there are on average around 9 to 10 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. Particularly if you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices and airlines.

How many flights per week are there from Dubai to Mumbai?

From Dubai to Mumbai there are around 65 to 66 flights per week. This means you usually have suitable connections to choose from on several days and at various times. As well as price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline and any potential additional charges.

When does the first flight from Dubai to Mumbai depart?

The earliest direct flight from Dubai to Mumbai usually departs at 01:55. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Mumbai.

When does the last flight from Dubai to Mumbai depart?

The last direct flight from Dubai to Mumbai usually departs at 23:40. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.

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Consider Magical Mumbai

Once known as Bombay, this densely populated city is famous for bustling streets, open markets and beautiful waterfronts. People visit this Indian paradise for its lakes, parks, religious places of interest and to experience some of the wonderful beaches.

When to Make Your Visit

Travellers may be eager to go, but should remember that from November until February is one of the best times to visit, as temperatures only reach a maximum of 30 degrees Centigrade. Avoid the hot season during the summer and certainly try not to visit during June-September as this is monsoon season. October is a great time to visit. This is the time of Diwali, the festival of light, an amazing sight to behold with a great party atmosphere. In March the last full moon of the month sees the Holi Festival of Colour. Ganesh Chaturthi is in August/September which hosts 10 days of celebrations, parades and more.

Things to Consider Before Travelling

You will need a visa from the Indian High Commission and hepatitis B, typhoid and tetanus vaccines are recommended. Some travellers may also want cholera, hepatitis A, rabies and/or Japanese Encephalitis vaccines. Many people do not drink the tap water, and make sure they keep to boiled, fried food and peel all vegetables and fruit. Smog is very likely during the dry season and may be problematic, especially for those with respiratory problems. Fortunately the cost of living in Mumbai is much cheaper than that in the UK with a budget meal only costing around 200 Rupees, which is about £2.

Local Information and Public Transport

Mumbai airport is approximately 28km from the city centre, you can get a pre-paid taxi for between 450 and 600 Rupees. If you're looking for budget guest houses then South Mumbai, Colaba or places near train stations are the cheapest. Compared with the rest of India, Mumbai is quite expensive for accommodation. A room in a hostel dorm would be around 250 Rupees and a 3 star hotel should cost from around 4000 Rupees. Taxis are a good way to travel and they're cheap at 21 Rupees for the first 1.5km and just 1 Rupee for every 100m after. Avoid suburban trains during rush hour as they get very crowded. If you'd like to travel by bus then you can get a day pass for around 70 Rupees and you'll need a smart photo ID card.

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Flight information: Dubai - Mumbai

Outbound and return from	£199.99
Flight duration	min. 02:55 / max. 03:25
Return flight duration	min. 03:10/ max. 03:35
Distance	1928 km
Flights per week	135
Departure airport	Airport Dubai (DXB)
Departure country	Flights from United Arab Emirates
Arrival airport	Airport Mumbai (Bombay) (BOM)
Destination country	Flights to India
Departure country - Arrival airport	United Arab Emirates - Mumbai (Bombay)
Departure airport - Destination country	Dubai - India