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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai
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Cheapest one way flight
$72
Etihad Airways
1 layover
17h 55m
09/18/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai departs on 09/18/2026, is operated by Etihad Airways and costs $72
Cheapest round trip flight
$249
Airkenya Express
Direct flight
6h 45m
09/09/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai departs on 09/09/2026, is operated by Airkenya Express and costs $249
The fastest flight
3h 5m
Fastest flight from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai takes 3h 5m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
5:45 AM
Latest flight
3:45 AM
Direct flights count
69
Distance
1999km
Timezone difference
1h 30m
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Mumbai is 1999km (1239 miles). There are 69 direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai. The time difference between Abu Dhabi and Mumbai is 1h 30m. Flights from Abu Dhabi begin at 5:45 AM. The latest flight from Abu Dhabi departs at 3:45 AM
September 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$89
January 2027
Highest price
on average:
$163
Avg Price
The Abu Dhabi — Mumbai route is served by a wide range of airlines: 7 in total, including Airkenya Express, Etihad Airways, Air India Express, Air India, Qatar Airways, IndiGo, and Gulf Air. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $72. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) serves as the emirate’s primary international gateway and a regional hub for full-service carriers, typically handling Etihad Airways alongside a mix of international and some low-cost operators. The airport sits roughly 30–40 km east of downtown Abu Dhabi, with travel times to the city center typically around 25–45 minutes by taxi depending on traffic; fares can be expected to be in the mid-range for the region. Public shuttle buses and app-based ride services also operate, while car rental is common for longer stays. Pros include modern terminals and wide international connectivity; cons can be the distance from central neighborhoods and occasional peak-time congestion.
Mumbai is served primarily by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM), the city’s major international and domestic gateway and a busy hub for full-service carriers and many domestic outfits; low-cost airlines also operate frequent flights. Located about 15–20 km from South Mumbai’s business districts, travel times can range from 30–90 minutes depending on traffic. Transport options include prepaid taxis and app-based cabs (fares vary by time of day), the Mumbai Suburban Railway connections via nearby stations, and limited airport bus services offering economical transfers. The airport is modern and well-equipped for long-haul connections, though peak-hour congestion and suburban traffic can make surface transfers slow; its central location is convenient for many travelers but can mean higher taxi fares at night.
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What is the cheapest price for flights from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai?
The cheapest flight ticket from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $72
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Abu Dhabi — Mumbai?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai can be found flying in these months: September, October, November.
How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai?
The fastest flights from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai start from 3 hours 5 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Abu Dhabi — Mumbai: Airkenya Express, Etihad Airways
The minimum one-way ticket price from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai is $89 (September 2026), while the maximum is $163 (January 2027). On average, a ticket costs $131–$149.
Price dynamics
Prices on the Abu Dhabi — Mumbai route are consistently going up. From September 2026 to February 2027, tickets went from $89 to $149 — a 66% increase. This trend is worth considering when planning your trip.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
The most significant price increase was from September 2026 to January 2027 — up 83%. The best time to fly is September 2026–October 2026, when the average price is $95. In December 2026–January 2027, tickets cost around $156.
Best time to buy
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in September 2026–October 2026 can save you up to 39% compared to the most expensive months.
Price predictability
Price variation across months on this route is 20.6%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
