Which is the best airline for flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai, Ethiopian Air or Etihad Airways?

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai are Ethiopian Air and Etihad Airways. With an average price for the route of R9 327 and an overall rating of 7,2, Ethiopian Air is the most popular choice. Etihad Airways is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of R8 459 and an overall rating of 7,3.

How long does a flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai take?

There are no direct flights for this route listed on KAYAK. The shortest multi-flight duration is 9h 25m .

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

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai was R4 904 for a one-way ticket and R6 517 for a return.

Which airports will I be using when flying from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

Johannesburg and Mumbai are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Johannesburg from Johannesburg OR Tambo and will be arriving at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

Which airline alliances offer flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

SkyTeam, oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Johannesburg and Mumbai, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

What is the most popular stopover when flying to Mumbai from Johannesburg?

Nairobi is the most popular stopover city among KAYAK users travelling from Johannesburg to Mumbai.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Mumbai from Johannesburg is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Mumbai with an airline and back to Johannesburg with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Mumbai from Johannesburg up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

Flights via Entebbe (EBB) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of R8 471 for a return.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

Addis Ababa (ADD) is the top choice – 29% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai picked an itinerary connecting there.

Which stopover airport has the quickest connection when flying from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

If you prefer a quick connection, Dar Es Salaam (DAR) often has the shortest stopovers from Johannesburg to Mumbai, with an average time of 1h 32m .

Which stopover airport offers the shortest total travel time from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

Consider flying via Dar Es Salaam (DAR) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 10h 37m .

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai?

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Johannesburg to Mumbai were found on Ethiopian Air (R6 517) and Etihad Airways (R7 646).

What are the most popular airlines flying to Mumbai?

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Mumbai is Ethiopian Air, followed by Etihad Airways and Emirates.

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Cheapest return fare

R6 517

Typical prices: R8 065-R10 421

Ethiopian Air

Mon 16/11Thu 19/11

JNB - BOM • 1 stop

Cheapest one-way flight

R4 904

Typical prices: R4 630-R6 291

Kenya Airways

Tue 29/9

JNB - BOM • 1 stop

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Not available

There are currently no direct flights between OR Tambo and Mumbai. You’ll need at least 1 connection.

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Top stopover airports

Entebbe (EBB)

Cheapest • Avg R8 471 (return)

Dar Es Salaam (DAR)

Shortest trip • 10h 37m (one-way)

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When to book

2 weeks

in advance

Our data shows that travellers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 7% compared to booking last minute.

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February

Cheapest • 9% price drop

December

Most popular

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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Mumbai

Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 19

8:20 - 2:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

14h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

10:50 - 20:10BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R6 517Ethiopian Air

Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 19

8:20 - 2:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

14h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

10:50 - 20:10BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R6 533Ethiopian Air

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21

9:45 - 19:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

29h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

11:15 - 8:20BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R7 646Etihad Airways

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 30

9:50 - 7:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

17h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

13:45 - 8:20BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R7 678Etihad Airways

Sat, Sep 26 - Mon, Oct 12

1:15 - 5:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

24h 55m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:40 - 15:50BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 40m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R7 969Kenya Airways

Sun, Sep 27 - Fri, Oct 9

12:10 - 5:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

14h 00m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:40 - 0:15BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 05m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R7 969Kenya Airways

Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Jan 12

12:50 - 6:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

13h 45m1 stop Entebbe

8:00 - 19:40BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 10m1 stop Entebbe

R9 453Uganda Airlines

Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Jan 14

12:50 - 6:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

13h 45m1 stop Entebbe

8:00 - 19:40BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 10m1 stop Entebbe

R9 614Uganda Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Sep 26

12:10 - 5:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

14h 00m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

11:05 - 3:55BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R10 275Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Jan 5

9:50 - 7:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

17h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

10:50 - 13:30BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R10 453Multiple Airlines

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Sat, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 18

17:00 - 5:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

33h 10m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:40 - 0:15BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 05m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R8 388Kenya Airways

Sat, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 30

17:00 - 5:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

33h 10m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:40 - 0:15BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 05m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R8 437Kenya Airways

Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 20

8:20 - 2:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

14h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

11:05 - 20:10BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R9 356Ethiopian Air

Fri, Sep 4 - Sat, Sep 19

8:20 - 2:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

14h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

11:05 - 20:10BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R9 372Ethiopian Air

Sun, Sep 6 - Wed, Sep 23

10:05 - 17:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

28h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

4:25 - 20:35BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

R10 404Emirates

Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 19

17:00 - 5:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

33h 10m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22:05 - 13:30BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 55m2 stops Muscat Seeb Addis Ababa Bole

R12 631Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 22

14:15 - 13:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

20h 00m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Dubai Intl

5:00 - 8:20BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R12 889Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Thu, Sep 17

10:05 - 20:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

31h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

4:25 - 7:55BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 00m3 stops Dubai Intl Lusaka Harare

R16 808Emirates

Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 22

7:30 - 8:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

21h 25m2 stops Cape Town Intl Doha Hamad Intl

22:15 - 15:15BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 30m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Lusaka Harare

R18 325Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 22

7:30 - 8:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

21h 25m2 stops Cape Town Intl Doha Hamad Intl

22:15 - 12:25BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Lusaka

R18 970Qatar Airways

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KAYAK's insights & trends for OR Tambo to Mumbai flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from OR Tambo to Mumbai to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Mumbai from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually cost between R7 985 and R10 098 in November.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R6 517 on Ethiopian Air (Nov 16–Nov 19).

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

The cheapest month for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai is February, where tickets cost R8 307 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is R10 905 and R10 195 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

To get a below average price on the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 7% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 8 weeks before departure.

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Low season	August
High season	December
Cheapest flight	R4 904

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 11% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly (19% more expensive on average)

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What is the cheapest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?
In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai was R4 904 for a one-way ticket and R6 517 for a return.
Which airports will I be using when flying from Johannesburg to Mumbai?
Johannesburg and Mumbai are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Johannesburg from Johannesburg OR Tambo and will be arriving at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.
Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Johannesburg to Mumbai?
We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.
Which airline alliances offer flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai?
SkyTeam, oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Johannesburg and Mumbai, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.
What is the most popular stopover when flying to Mumbai from Johannesburg?
Nairobi is the most popular stopover city among KAYAK users travelling from Johannesburg to Mumbai.
Which is the best airline for flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai, Ethiopian Air or Etihad Airways?
The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai are Ethiopian Air and Etihad Airways. With an average price for the route of R9 327 and an overall rating of 7,2, Ethiopian Air is the most popular choice. Etihad Airways is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of R8 459 and an overall rating of 7,3.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Johannesburg to Mumbai?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Mumbai from Johannesburg is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Johannesburg to Mumbai?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Mumbai with an airline and back to Johannesburg with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Johannesburg to Mumbai?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Mumbai from Johannesburg up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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