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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Mumbai from $442

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 23/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — BOM
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl are usually found in May or February, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Mumbai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$846

One-way from

$442

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,021
1/5-16/5
  • 1/5-16/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Mumbai
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23/7
  • 23/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Mumbai
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($89 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Mumbai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Mumbai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Thu 1/512:05MEL - BOM
1 stop30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/503:15BOM - MEL
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3$846
Thu 16/1006:55MEL - BOM
1 stop33h 05mSingapore Airlines
Sat 8/1123:35BOM - MEL
1 stop24h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 25/3$853
Wed 26/317:25MEL - BOM
1 stop31h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Sun 30/303:10BOM - MEL
1 stop31h 00mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 24/3$892
Tue 25/300:45MEL - BOM
1 stop29h 15mCathay Pacific
Sun 30/301:25BOM - MEL
1 stop24h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 24/3$907
Wed 30/413:25MEL - BOM
1 stop37h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 3/623:25BOM - MEL
1 stop15h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 24/3$919
Wed 30/410:35MEL - BOM
1 stop15h 30mVietnam Airlines
Wed 4/623:10BOM - MEL
1 stop28h 55mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 24/3$934
Tue 9/916:40AVV - BOM
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/900:40BOM - AVV
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3$1,102

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Mumbai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
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MelbourneMumbai

MEL - BOM

MELBOM

Melbourne

Thu 1/5

12:05-14:05

1 stop30h 30m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 16/5

03:15-05:30

2 stops21h 45m

$846

MelbourneMumbai

MEL - BOM

MELBOM

Melbourne

Wed 30/4

23:30-22:15

1 stop27h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 8/6

23:25-19:15

1 stop15h 20m

$919

MelbourneMumbai

MEL - BOM

MELBOM

Melbourne

Wed 30/4

10:35-21:35

1 stop15h 30m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 4/6

23:10-08:35

1 stop28h 55m

$934

MelbourneMumbai

MEL - BOM

MELBOM

Melbourne

Tue 9/9

16:10-19:50

1 stop32h 10m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 30/9

20:40-14:40

1 stop13h 30m

$959

MelbourneMumbai

MEL - BOM

MELBOM

Melbourne

Mon 12/5

07:25-00:20

1 stop21h 25m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 5/6

01:25-22:15

1 stop16h 20m

$975

MelbourneMumbai

MEL - BOM

MELBOM

Melbourne

Tue 27/5

09:15-10:30

1 stop29h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 6/7

11:45-07:25

1 stop15h 10m

$1,066

MelbourneMumbai

AVV - BOM

AVVBOM

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 9/9

16:40-23:40

3 stops35h 30m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 29/9

00:40-16:05

3 stops34h 55m

$1,102

MelbourneMumbai

MEL - BOM

MELBOM

Melbourne

Sat 5/4

01:30-22:25

1 stop26h 25m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 11/4

23:15-22:45

1 stop19h 00m

$1,234

MelbourneMumbai

MEL - BOM

MELBOM

Melbourne

Wed 23/7

07:00-05:35

2 stops27h 05m

$442

MelbourneMumbai

MEL - BOM

MELBOM

Melbourne

Tue 22/7

18:25-22:10

1 stop32h 15m

$444

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Mumbai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Mumbai

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Mumbai. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Mumbai is 54 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Mumbai (average of $616). Flying from Melbourne to Mumbai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,164). 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 MEL to BOM?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 25 March 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Mumbai in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Mumbai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Mumbai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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

Rainfall in Mumbai by month

Plan your trip to Mumbai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Mumbai by month

Plan your trip to Mumbai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 25 March 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways and Vietnam Airlines from Melbourne to Mumbai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
316 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Vietnam Airlines
7.6
Good
192 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
833 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Mumbai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Mumbai from Melbourne?

    If you book a flight to Mumbai from Melbourne, you will be flying to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) is located 15.4 km from the centre of Mumbai. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl per day from 14 different airlines.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne to Mumbai is Malaysia Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $919 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Vietnam Airlines and Cathay Pacific, starting at $934 and $975 round-trip. Malaysia Airlines is 22% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    $444 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Singapore Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Batik Air and VietJet Air, with prices starting from $455 and $519, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to Mumbai?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne to Mumbai are Air India (81%), SWISS (81%) and Lufthansa (81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Mumbai?

    While on average a flight from Melbourne to Mumbai is generally $3,405, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $523. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl), you can expect to pay $748 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Mumbai?

    Melbourne to Mumbai flights have a stopover in Singapore most often. Kuala Lumpur is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Melbourne to Mumbai. Colombo comes in third as the most popular stopover location on Melbourne to Mumbai flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay are currently the most popular points of interest in Singapore at the moment. Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers can book a car hire at Singapore Changi for about $133 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Kuala Lumpur?

    If you're on a stopover in Kuala Lumpur and looking for things to do, consider visiting Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, or National Mosque of Malaysia. Travellers on a stopover in Kuala Lumpur can visit Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, and National Mosque of Malaysia, by travelling 46.6 km, 44.9 km, and 44.8 km, respectively after landing at Kuala Lumpur Intl. Those on a stopover in Kuala Lumpur in need of a car hire can book one at Kuala Lumpur Intl for about $52.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Mumbai flights?

    Melbourne to Mumbai flights have a stopover in Abu Dhabi the least frequently. Bangkok sees the next fewest stopovers on Melbourne to Mumbai flights. Hong Kong sees the third fewest flights with stopovers for the Melbourne to Mumbai route.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Mumbai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Mumbai?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Mumbai (average of $616). Flying from Melbourne to Mumbai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,164). 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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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$729Average$1,231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air IndiaCheapest$737Average$1,658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$777Average$1,254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$819Average$948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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VietJet AirCheapest$828Average$1,260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Cathay PacificCheapest$832Average$1,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$859Average$1,441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$937Average$1,218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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IndiGoCheapest$987Average$1,230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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