Cheap flights from Sydney to Mumbai

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Flight deals from Sydney to Mumbai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney Airport to Mumbai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $824. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Mumbai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Mumbai flights are currently cheapest in October.

Sydney to Mumbai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Mumbai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mumbai.

Sydney to Mumbai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$394
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Mumbai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Mumbai is $701. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Mumbai. But we found flights with one or more stops from $701.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Mumbai.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Mumbai is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Mumbai Airport on Saturday, 17 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Mumbai Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mumbai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mumbai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Vietnam Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Mumbai.

Travelling from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Mumbai Airport (BOM): what you need to know

  • Mumbai's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Mumbai five hours 30 minutes behind Sydney.

  • Your SYD to BOM flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sydney Airport to Mumbai Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SYD and BOM:

    • San Francisco International Airport

    • Bengaluru Airport

    • Colombo Bandaranayake Airport

Handy information about Sydney Airport (SYD)

  • Of all flights leaving Sydney Airport, 66% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Sydney Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 15 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Sydney Airport to Mumbai Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to SYD:

Arriving at Mumbai Airport (BOM)

When to fly to Mumbai Airport (BOM)

  • November is the busiest month for flights from Sydney Airport to Mumbai Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Mumbai in March.

  • Lock in your flight from Sydney Airport to Mumbai Airport for April if you want to go to Mumbai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from SYD to BOM in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.

Explore more of India

  • Mumbai has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be explored. About 451 kilometres north of Mumbai, a visit to Ahmedabad will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Akshardham Temple, Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.

  • Pune is another standout destination in India and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. No trip is complete without visiting BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.