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CA $503 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Mumbai (BOM)

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Cheap flights from Washington (IAD) to Mumbai (BOM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $503 for one-way flights and CA $1,070 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Royal Jordanian
Ethiopian Airlines
Delta
Etihad Airways
Scandinavian Airlines
Qatar Airways
Virgin Atlantic
Emirates
Saudia
Turkish Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (IAD) to Mumbai (BOM)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $1,050 - CA $2,015 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $503 and cheap return flights from CA $1,070 IAD to BOM with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$699 and CA$5381, and return flights often range between CA$1532 and CA$4679. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when IAD to BOM ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (IAD) to Mumbai (BOM)?
The cheapest months to fly from Washington, DC (IAD) to Mumbai (BOM) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington, DC (IAD) to Mumbai (BOM)?
Enter IAD to BOM and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) are typically September and March, with average return flights around CA$1198. The most popular months for this route are August and January, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during those times. While there isn't a single month that is both the cheapest and most popular, if you're looking for the best value, aiming for September or March could save you money, while August and January offer more flexibility with schedules.
How many flights per day from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
There are approximately 80 connecting flights per day from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM). Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), and Heathrow (LHR).
What is the earliest flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is offered by airlines such as American Airlines and Etihad Airways. Please note that this is a seasonal service, active in March and April. An early departure like this can be great for maximising your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM) on a Saturday, with around 75 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, Delta, and British Airways. Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a convenient day to plan your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including United, Lufthansa and Etihad Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this timing because it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Mumbai at a convenient time.
How long does it take to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
Flying from IAD to BOM with a connection usually takes about 19 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 12,860 kilometers. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between IAD and BOM. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Iberia
  • Emirates
  • Etihad Airways
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • KLM
  • Royal Jordanian
  • British Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • Mesa Airlines
  • PSA Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • ITA Airways
  • Aer Lingus
  • Qatar Airways
  • SAS
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Delta
  • United
  • Austrian Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • Ethiopian Airlines
First class cabins are available on Lufthansa, Emirates, Swiss International Air Lines, British Airways, Delta, United, and American Airlines.
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It's easy to earn miles on a Washington, DC (IAD) to Mumbai (BOM) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Mumbai (BOM) from Washington, DC (IAD)?
If you're planning to travel to Mumbai from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), you can fly directly into Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), or Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching Mumbai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington, DC (IAD) to Mumbai (BOM) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Washington, DC (IAD) to Mumbai (BOM) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Washington, DC (IAD) to Mumbai (BOM) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Washington, DC (IAD) to Mumbai (BOM) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.)?
If you booked your Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Scandinavian Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
CA $1,069
Distance
12783 km

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