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Cheapest return flight
R8 107
Typical prices: R8 295-R10 889
Kenya Airways
Sun 28/10Tue 27/11
JNB - BOM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R4 728
Typical prices: R4 692-R6 640
Kenya Airways
Sun 4/11
JNB - BOM • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Mumbai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
8 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 8% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 11% price drop
December
Most popular
Good to know
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Top stopover airports
Entebbe (EBB)
Cheapest • Avg R8 225 (return)
Dar Es Salaam (DAR)
Shortest trip • 10h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai (JNB-BOM)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Mumbai

Wed, Oct 28 - Fri, Nov 27
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17:00 - 1:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
29h 00m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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2:40 - 15:50BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 40m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
R8 107Kenya Airways
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 19
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12:05 - 1:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
33h 55m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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6:45 - 10:55BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 40m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
R8 107Kenya Airways
Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Oct 27
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9:45 - 2:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
12h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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22:55 - 8:25BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R8 172Etihad Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
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9:50 - 7:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
17h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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13:45 - 8:20BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R8 188Etihad Airways
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 28
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 2:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
14h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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10:50 - 20:10BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R9 001Ethiopian Air
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Dec 12
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8:20 - 2:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
14h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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10:50 - 20:10BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R9 244Ethiopian Air
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 8
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13:45 - 7:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
14h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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3:55 - 15:15BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R10 089Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 9
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13:45 - 7:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
14h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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3:55 - 15:35BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R10 089Qatar Airways
Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 10
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12:50 - 6:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
13h 45m1 stop Entebbe
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8:00 - 19:40BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 10m1 stop Entebbe
R10 089Uganda Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 17
Uganda Airlines Logo
12:50 - 6:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
13h 45m1 stop Entebbe
Uganda Airlines Logo
8:00 - 19:40BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 10m1 stop Entebbe
R10 122Uganda Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai flights

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How much is a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai start at R8 107. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R8 295 to R10 889. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R8 107 on Kenya Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai at R8 335 return.
•December (R10 918) and August (R10 024) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 30% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai the cheapest?

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 8% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

R4 728
Best time to beat the crowds (4% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (17% more expensive on average)
Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Mumbai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo to Mumbai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai takes 0h 00m, covering 11 200 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai range from R8 295 to R10 889, with an average of R9 363 over the past 12 months. Anything below R8 295 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 2% above the route average of R9 363. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R8 156 to R48 935. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R7 532, which is 37% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai most commonly connect through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 12% of one-stop connections

    Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R8 919 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R9 878, a difference of R959. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

    Flying via Dar Es Salaam (DAR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 47m, compared to 13h 52m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 14h 34m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • What is the time difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Mumbai?

    Mumbai is 3 hours ahead of Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (India Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Mumbai?

    Juhu Beach is one of the most viewed places in Mumbai on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average R8 919 – about R959 less than Saturday (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 8% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai trip for February. Fares historically average R8 335 return in that month – typically R2 583 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport.
    - The Lalit Mumbai
    - Hilton Mumbai International Airport
    - The Leela Mumbai

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