Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from San Francisco to Mumbai?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. San Francisco to Mumbai flights typically cost between ₹ 78,805 and ₹ 111,590 in August. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was ₹ 66,262 on Turkish Airlines (24 Aug-2 Sept).

Question 1

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 14m. Find deals

Question 2

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% of one-stop itineraries from San Francisco to Mumbai on Cheapflights. Find deals

Question 3

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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Singapore (SIN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of ₹ 98,794. Find deals

Question 4

What’s the fastest stopover option from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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Flights via New Delhi (DEL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 4h 44m. Find deals

Question 5

How much does it cost for a return flight from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.San Francisco to Mumbai flights typically cost between ₹ 78,805 and ₹ 111,590 in August.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was ₹ 66,262 on Turkish Airlines (24 Aug-2 Sept).

Question 6

How popular is this San Francisco to Mumbai flight route?

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Within the past month, 69 users have taken a look at flights from San Francisco to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.

Question 7

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Mumbai round-trip?

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Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Mumbai, with prices starting at ₹ 66,262. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air India and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at ₹ 66,435 and ₹ 67,127, respectively. Turkish Airlines is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 8

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Mumbai one-way?

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To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Turkish Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at ₹ 38,581. Cathay Pacific flights start at ₹ 38,840 while deals on Air India start at ₹ 38,927 one-way.

Question 9

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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Booking 48 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Mumbai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 10

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Mumbai (average of ₹ 87). Flying from San Francisco to Mumbai in November is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 125). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 11

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Mumbai flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mumbai ranges from 0.0 - 819.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 819.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Mumbai when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mumbai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 30.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

Question 14

What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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While on average a flight from San Francisco to Mumbai is generally ₹ 176,195, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is ₹ 38,720. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl), you can expect to pay ₹ 46,539 for that flight.

Question 15

What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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IndiGo, Air India and British Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from San Francisco to Mumbai.

Question 16

What is the cheapest day to fly return from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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Users have found that leaving on a Tuesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 15% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

Question 17

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 49 days in advance, which can save you up to 35% on flights from San Francisco to Mumbai compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 49 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at ₹ 97,231. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from ₹ 108,044.

Question 18

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to Mumbai. Flights to Mumbai from San Francisco in September are about ₹ 91,096 on average during September, but can be found for as low as ₹ 47,231.

Question 19

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to BOM?

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One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Mumbai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 13% on airfare.

Question 20

Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Mumbai that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Mumbai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 21

How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Mumbai.

Question 22

Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Mumbai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 23

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from San Francisco to Mumbai. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Question 24

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from San Francisco to Mumbai for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Question 25

Can Cheapflights find flights from San Francisco to Mumbai with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to Mumbai from San Francisco shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Question 26

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from San Francisco to Mumbai become cheaper?

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Yes! Start tracking prices for San Francisco to Mumbai flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

Round-trip from	₹ 66,262
One-way from	₹ 38,581
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	₹ 110,293
Good round-trip deal	₹ 127,104 or less
Good one-way deal	₹ 39,556 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest₹ 56,187	Average₹ 72,352	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest₹ 62,947	Average₹ 73,096	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest₹ 65,103	Average₹ 82,394	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
KLM	Cheapest₹ 65,339	Average₹ 112,084	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Delta	Cheapest₹ 66,241	Average₹ 85,241	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
SWISS	Cheapest₹ 67,036	Average₹ 113,463	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest₹ 71,073	Average₹ 77,811	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest₹ 71,646	Average₹ 107,920	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest₹ 74,908	Average₹ 134,125	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air India	Cheapest₹ 78,620	Average₹ 110,531	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air India flights

Cheap flights from San Francisco to Mumbai from ₹ 38,581

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl are usually found in September or August, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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