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Flight deals from Istanbul Airport to Mumbai Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul Airport to Mumbai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from P16,761. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Mumbai

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

Direct flights from Istanbul to Mumbai

Istanbul to Mumbai: Alternative routes

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

Istanbul to Mumbai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP16,761
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time6 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week36

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Mumbai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Mumbai is P16,761. 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.
6 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Mumbai.
Turkish Airlines and IndiGo fly direct from Istanbul to Mumbai.
As of March 2026, there are 36 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Mumbai.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Mumbai is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Mumbai Airport on Wednesday, 8 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 50 minutes.
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, Gulf Air and IndiGo offer the cheapest flight tickets to Mumbai.

Travelling from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM): what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 6 hours 15 minutes.

  • Mumbai is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Istanbul and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.

  • Every week, there are 23 Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flights. If you want to be on board as soon as possible, go for the 19:45 IndiGo flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 20:35 with Turkish Airlines.

  • To ensure you get on your IST to BOM flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Jetting into Mumbai (and then exploring more of India!) is a cinch with IndiGo. This popular carrier has direct flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.

  • Most passengers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between IST and BOM include:

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight is P9,012. A return ticket right now is P16,761. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Book five months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from IST to BOM.

  • April is the cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from IST to BOM.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.

Handy information about Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Istanbul Ataturk Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel close to IST? If you're catching an early flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

  • If you're landing on a late Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near BOM:

  • Pick up a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport rental car and discover Mumbai and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Hire are top outlets to choose from here.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai

  • From Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Mumbai. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport for April if you want to explore Mumbai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IST to BOM in January. Average temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.

Explore more of India

  • Mumbai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be explored. Around 451 kilometres north of Mumbai, a trip to Ahmedabad will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.

  • Around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai, Pune is another essential stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill.

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