How long does it take to travel from Mumbai to New York?

By flight: approximately 17 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs.

Are there flights from Mumbai to New York?

Yes, you can book flights from Mumbai (BOM) to New York (JFK) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 17 hrs 28 min.

Mumbai to New York Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Mumbai to New York?

The aerial distance from Mumbai to New York is approximately 12,538 km (7,791 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,010 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Mumbai to New York?

The fastest option is a flight (17 hrs 28 min). Trains take about 15 hrs 32 min and are more affordable.

Maharashtra to USA · 12,538 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Mumbai to New York distance: 12538 km (aerial), approximately 1010 km by road. By flight: ~17 hrs 28 min (from ₹77,025). By train: ~15 hrs 32 min. By road: ~14 hrs.

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Mumbai

Maharashtra

New York

USA

12,538 km

aerial distance (straight line)

7,791 miles · Road distance: ~1,010 km (via road)

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1,010 km

Road distance

14 hrs

Drive time

12,538 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mumbai to New York

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By Flight

17 hrs 28 min

BOM → JFK · from ₹77,025

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By Car

14 hrs

1,010 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

12,538 km (7,791 mi)

Road distance

~1,010 km

Recommended

Flight (17 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Mumbai to New York distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mumbai to New York is approximately 12,538 km (7,791 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,010 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to USA.

12,538 kmAerial distance

~1,010 kmBy road

17 hrs 28 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Mumbai to New York

Fastest option BOM → JFK 17 hrs 28 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 12,538 km distance. Flights from BOM to JFK take approximately 17 hrs 28 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚗 By car — Mumbai to New York

14 hrs ~1,010 km

The drive from Mumbai to New York is a long one — approximately 1,010 km taking around 14 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mumbai to New York

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 14 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Mumbai to New York? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mumbai to New York is approximately 12,538 km (7,791 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,010 km, which takes about 14 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mumbai to New York? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 17 hrs 28 min from BOM to JFK. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 15 hrs 32 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Mumbai to New York cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Recent fares start from ₹77,025. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Mumbai to New York travel on FareEagle? ▼

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