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Cheapest return flight
₹ 70,552
Typical prices: ₹ 74,139-₹ 120,216
Etihad Airways, Philippine Airlines
Wed 28/2Thu 15/3
SYD - BOM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 35,227
Typical prices: ₹ 37,114-₹ 62,256
Etihad Airways
Thu 1/3
SYD - BOM • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Mumbai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 13% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 30% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg ₹ 85,301 (return)
Shortest trip • 14h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Mumbai (SYD-BOM)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Mumbai

Sun, 28 Feb - Mon, 15 Mar
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16:50 - 07:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
19h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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07:15 - 09:50BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
21h 05m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
₹ 70,552Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 5 Mar - Wed, 26 May
Vietnam Airlines Logo
11:50 - 21:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
15h 00m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
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23:10 - 08:15BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 35m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
₹ 70,842Vietnam Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 4 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
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20:05 - 10:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
20h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
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23:40 - 20:20BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
₹ 70,939Singapore Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 4 Mar - Wed, 26 May
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20:05 - 10:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
20h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
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11:45 - 11:45BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
₹ 70,939Singapore Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 24 Feb - Thu, 1 Apr
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22:15 - 22:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
29h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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23:25 - 20:35BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
₹ 71,519Malaysia Airlines
1 day ago
Tue, 27 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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15:15 - 00:15SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
38h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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02:00 - 13:00BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
₹ 74,713Cathay Pacific
3+ days ago
Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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15:15 - 00:15SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
38h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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02:00 - 09:35BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
₹ 74,713Cathay Pacific
3+ days ago
Wed, 4 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Malaysia Airlines Logo
22:15 - 22:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
29h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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23:45 - 20:35BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
₹ 76,552Malaysia Airlines
17 hours ago
Fri, 12 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
SriLankan Airlines Logo
17:25 - 02:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
14h 15m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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20:50 - 15:30BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
37h 10m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Melbourne
₹ 77,907SriLankan Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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17:25 - 19:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
31h 55m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
SriLankan Airlines Logo
20:50 - 12:05BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 45m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Melbourne
₹ 77,907SriLankan Airlines
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Mumbai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Mumbai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Mumbai. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Mumbai?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Mumbai at ₹ 65,810 return.
•December (₹ 127,264) and January (₹ 91,456) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 93% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Sydney to Mumbai the cheapest?

Flights from Sydney to Mumbai are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 13% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Sydney to Mumbai flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

₹ 35,227
Beat the crowds with an average 57% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 329% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Sydney to Mumbai

When to book flights from Sydney to Mumbai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Mumbai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sydney to Mumbai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Mumbai?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Sydney to Mumbai:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Mumbai?

    A direct flight from Sydney to Mumbai takes 00m, covering 16,337 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Mumbai?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Mumbai flight?

    Return flights from Sydney to Mumbai range from ₹ 74,139 to ₹ 120,216, with an average of ₹ 93,359 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 74,139 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sydney to Mumbai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the ₹ 93,359 route average. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Sydney to Mumbai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sydney to Mumbai are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about ₹ 49,744.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Mumbai?

    Flights from Sydney to Mumbai usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Mumbai pass through?

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

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Mumbai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Sydney to Mumbai. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 86,133 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₹ 97,069, a difference of ₹ 10,936.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Sydney to Mumbai?

    Flying via Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 30m, compared to 17h 19m via Bengaluru Intl (BLR) and 17h 32m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Mumbai?

    Mumbai is 5 hours behind Sydney (India Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Mumbai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Mumbai are Juhu Beach, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, and Gateway of India. These are among the most viewed places in Mumbai on KAYAK.

  • Are there prayer facilities at Sydney Airport?

    Yes, you can practise your faith in a quiet and peaceful place at Sydney Airport. In International Terminal 1, there is a prayer room on Level 3. It is between the Airport Services Centre and the Xiamen Airways Counter.

  • Are there banking or currency exchange facilities at Mumbai Airport?

    Terminal 2 is the international terminal of Mumbai Airport (although, it handles some domestic flights too). At International Arrivals on Level 2, you will find various Forex desks as well as numerous ATMs.

  • How do you get to Sydney Airport from Sydney centre?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is well connected to the centre. You can take the metro from Central Station to the airport in about 15min. Taxi or rideshare services also operate to and from the airport, and the cost will depend on where in Sydney you are based. There are also various shuttle companies offering transfers.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Mumbai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average ₹ 86,133, about ₹ 10,936 less than Saturday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 13% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Mumbai trip for February. Fares historically average ₹ 65,810 return in that month – typically ₹ 61,454 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport.

    • The Lalit Mumbai
    • Aurika Mumbai International Airport
    • Hilton Mumbai International Airport
  • If you find yourself without some toiletry items, you have a few options for chemists in International Terminal 1 at Sydney Airport (SYD). These are located near check-in counters H and J before you go through security, and near gates 24-25 and 50-63 after you've gone through security.
  • You can find newsagents in Sydney Airport Terminal 1 where you can buy books, newspapers, magazines and more. Look out for the outlets near check-in counters H and J before security, and in the vicinity of gates 10 and 39 after security.
  • Sydney Airport has trained its staff to assist passengers with disabilities. If you have a disability that is not immediately apparent, you can get a sunflower lanyard from the Airport Service Centre on Level 3 of T1. This will indicate you have a hidden disability and may need additional support.
  • You can find telecom services at Level 2 Arrivals in Mumbai Airport (BOM), where you can easily get connected, charge your devices and choose from a range of other services.

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