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$464+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Mumbai (BOM)

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

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Mumbai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Mumbai (BOM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$760
(Indian Eagle)

One-way from

$464
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,291

Good round-trip deal

$1,176 or less

Good one-way deal

$642 or less
From San Francisco to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
One-way flight from San Francisco to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($167 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($50 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Mumbai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Mumbai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/229:00 pmSFO - BOM
1 stop35h 30mAir India
Sat 10/41:25 pmBOM - SFO
Nonstop17h 05mAir India
Deal found 7/3$758
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2710:14 amSFO - BOM
2 stops29h 31mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/185:00 pmBOM - SFO
2 stops43h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$762
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1211:30 amSFO - BOM
1 stop34h 30mSingapore Airlines
Mon 9/111:40 pmBOM - SFO
1 stop22h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/2$769
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/17:30 pmSFO - BOM
1 stop37h 45mSWISS
Tue 10/1412:40 amBOM - SFO
1 stop28h 00mSWISS
Deal found 7/3$773
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/38:25 amSFO - BOM
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/151:20 amBOM - SFO
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$775
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/76:45 pmSFO - BOM
1 stop21h 55mTurkish Airlines
Fri 9/56:40 amBOM - SFO
1 stop40h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/1$779
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1011:25 amSFO - BOM
1 stop23h 20mCathay Pacific
Fri 5/810:30 pmBOM - SFO
1 stop25h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/1$785
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/173:55 pmSFO - BOM
1 stop21h 45mQatar Airways
Tue 9/24:20 amBOM - SFO
1 stop21h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/30$790
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/2111:45 pmSFO - BOM
2 stops35h 35mAir Canada
Sun 10/512:40 amBOM - SFO
2 stops51h 18mAir Canada
Deal found 7/2$805

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Mumbai that are best for you.

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San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Mon 9/22

9:00 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop35h 30m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 10/4

1:25 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop17h 05m

$758

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Wed 8/27

10:14 am-4:15 am

2 stops29h 31m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 9/18

5:00 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops43h 29m

$762

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Tue 8/12

11:30 am-10:30 am

1 stop34h 30m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 9/1

11:40 pm-9:40 am

1 stop22h 30m

$769

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Wed 9/24

7:30 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop37h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 10/20

12:40 am-7:51 pm

2 stops31h 41m

$771

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Wed 10/1

7:30 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop37h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 10/14

12:40 am-4:10 pm

1 stop28h 00m

$773

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Thu 8/7

6:45 pm-5:10 am

1 stop21h 55m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 9/5

6:40 am-10:35 am

1 stop40h 25m

$779

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Mon 8/18

1:40 pm-12:20 am

1 stop22h 10m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 9/16

1:25 am-11:15 am

1 stop22h 20m

$785

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Sun 8/17

3:55 pm-2:10 am

1 stop21h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 9/2

4:20 am-1:35 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$790

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Tue 8/19

2:00 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 9/7

1:30 am-2:30 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$796

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Sun 9/21

11:45 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops35h 35m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 10/5

12:40 am-3:28 pm

2 stops51h 18m

$805

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SFO

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BOM

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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Mumbai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Mumbai

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Mumbai. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Mumbai, you should look to book at least 48 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Mumbai (average of $833). Flying from San Francisco to Mumbai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,301). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Mumbai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Mumbai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 19% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Mumbai. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Mumbai flight should consider departing on Monday mornings 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Mumbai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mumbai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Mumbai. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Mumbai, such as Singapore Airlines, Delta, and Cathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

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  • How popular is this San Francisco to Mumbai flight route?

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

    According to our current data, Air India ($760), American Airlines ($762), and Singapore Airlines ($769) offers the cheapest pricing from San Francisco to Mumbai. Air India is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to Mumbai are Delta ($467), Turkish Airlines ($468), and Virgin Atlantic ($478).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Mumbai?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Francisco to Mumbai? While on average our users pay $1,946, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $560. The most popular route (San Francisco - Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl), is priced around $538.

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    If you're on a layover in Istanbul and looking for things to do, consider visiting Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, or Beyazit Meydani. Travelers on a layover in Istanbul can visit Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Beyazit Meydani, by traveling 20.8 mi, 22.3 mi, and 21.7 mi, respectively after landing at Istanbul. Travelers in need of a car in Istanbul can rent one for about $45 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in London?

    London travelers tend to visit Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus more than any other notable places. Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus are located about 12.5 mi, 13.7 mi, and 14.1 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Those landing in London looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $40 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Singapore?

    Singapore travelers tend to visit Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Geylang Serai New Market more than any other attractions. Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Geylang Serai New Market can be accessed by traveling approximately 13.4 mi, 13.4 mi, and 6.9 mi, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travelers in need of a car in Singapore can rent one for about $83 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Mumbai flights?

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

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

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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.

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

    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.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Mumbai (average of $833). Flying from San Francisco to Mumbai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,301). 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to Mumbai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Mumbai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$505Average$993FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$570Average$775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$576Average$1,102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
EVA AirCheapest$713Average$2,333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Cathay PacificCheapest$737Average$986FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
KLMCheapest$747Average$1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$768Average$1,245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SWISSCheapest$788Average$1,224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
EmiratesCheapest$789Average$1,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$856Average$1,337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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