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Among airlines operating Abu Dhabi to Mumbai flights:

• Etihad Airways: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

4 airlines operate flights between Abu Dhabi and Mumbai. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Etihad Airways
• IndiGo
• Air India Express
• Akasa Air

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai usually depart from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and arrive at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Etihad Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air India Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 16,772 return via Kochi (COK), compared with ₹ 32,483 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 1,676–₹ 9,473 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Etihad Airways and Air India Express. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

One-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai most commonly connect through:

• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 95% of one-stop connections
• Muscat Seeb (MCT) – 3% of one-stop connections
• Bengaluru Intl (BLR) – 1% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 0% of one-stop connections

Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Abu Dhabi to Mumbai route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 30,033 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₹ 32,875, a difference of ₹ 2,842. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Abu Dhabi to Mumbai route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 1 minute.

Night is the busiest departure period on Abu Dhabi to Mumbai flights, with 62% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Morning flights for 13%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Mumbai are Bandra Kurla Complex, Juhu Beach, and Dadar Railway Station. These are among the most viewed places in Mumbai on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai:

• Earliest: departs at 01:05 and lands at 04:24
• Latest: departs at 23:55 and lands at 03:14.

The flight takes about 3h 19m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 5% above the route average of ₹ 31,729. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai takes 3h 19m, covering 3,169 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 11,729, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

IndiGo is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Etihad Airways has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Abu Dhabi to Mumbai flights are:

• IndiGo: 80% on time
• Etihad Airways: 77% on time
• Air India: 71% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 76% of the time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 00m, compared to 9h 01m via Bengaluru Intl (BLR) and 9h 57m via Muscat Seeb (MCT).

Mumbai is 1 hour ahead of Abu Dhabi (India Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Return flights from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai range from ₹ 24,535 to ₹ 39,857, with an average of ₹ 31,729 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 24,535 counts as a good deal.