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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai from R5 040

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BOM
Aug 31 — Sep 71
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Mumbai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Mumbai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 August 2026.

Mon 7/98:20
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop14h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 14/911:05
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop12h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 29/7R8 130
Wed 12/89:45
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop29h 45m
Etihad Airways
Fri 18/95:00
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop30h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/7R8 147
Mon 9/118:20
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop14h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 14/1110:50
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop12h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/7R8 180
Sat 1/89:45
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop17h 55m
Etihad Airways
Wed 5/85:00
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop30h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/7R8 213
Wed 9/921:45
JNB
-
BOM
2 stops24h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 16/95:00
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop30h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7R8 263
Tue 1/98:20
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop14h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 18/210:50
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop12h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 29/7R8 296
Wed 29/79:45
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop30h 05m
Etihad Airways
Wed 5/85:00
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop30h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/7R8 312
Mon 16/119:50
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop29h 40m
Etihad Airways
Thu 28/113:45
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop22h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7R8 329
Mon 23/119:50
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop29h 40m
Etihad Airways
Tue 26/14:40
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop31h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/7R8 411
Thu 24/98:20
JNB
-
BOM
1 stop14h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 27/911:05
BOM
-
JNB
1 stop12h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 31/7R8 428

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Mumbai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Mumbai (BOM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 1 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R8 130

One-way from

R5 040

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R9 899
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 7/9-14/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Mumbai
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Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 10/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Mumbai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R5 813 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 433 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/11

9:50-19:00

1 stop29h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 26/1

4:40-8:20

1 stop31h 10m

R8 329

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/8

9:45-19:00

1 stop29h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 6/9

11:15-8:20

1 stop24h 35m

R10 460

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

15:05-2:50

3 stops32h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 17/10

22:15-9:10

1 stop14h 25m

R12 625

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/11

13:45-8:10

1 stop14h 55m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 28/1

3:15-18:10

3 stops42h 25m

R12 807
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

7:30-8:10

2 stops21h 10m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 27/1

3:15-15:35

1 stop15h 50m

R13 154

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/11

13:45-8:10

1 stop14h 55m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 23/1

22:10-18:50

3 stops24h 10m

R13 584

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/11

7:30-8:10

2 stops21h 10m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 25/1

22:10-15:35

1 stop20h 55m

R13 716

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/8

8:20-2:05

1 stop14h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 8/9

11:05-1:00

2 stops41h 25m

R14 212

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/8

8:20-2:05

1 stop14h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 9/9

11:05-0:05

2 stops40h 30m

R14 559

JohannesburgMumbai

JNB - BOM

JNBBOM

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/8

8:20-2:05

1 stop14h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 4/9

11:05-0:05

2 stops40h 30m

R14 790

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Mumbai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai is 51 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai (average of R8 527). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 940). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai flights typically cost between R8 775 and R10 626 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R8 130 on Ethiopian Air (Sept 7–Sept 14).

Reviews of airlines servicing Mumbai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mumbai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Mumbai. Reviews last updated 1 August 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 738 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 499 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 012 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Kenya Airways
6,7
Okay
316 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 638 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Mumbai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Mumbai from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 15,4 km from the city centre, Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Mumbai from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo from 10 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

    Departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai will take you 29h 40m. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Mumbai are separated by a distance of 6959 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai round-trip from R6 647. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Uganda Airlines, from R7 148, and Etihad Airways, from R7 514. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 28% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai one-way?

    R4 045 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Tanzania. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Uganda Airlines and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from R4 311 and R4 408, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

    Flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and landing in Mumbai stopover in Doha most frequently. Addis Ababa sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai. Abu Dhabi follows Addis Ababa in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai flights.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai flights?

    Flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and landing in Mumbai stopover in Entebbe least frequently. Dar Es Salaam sees the next fewest stopovers on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai flights. Dubai ranks third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Mumbai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Mumbai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Mumbai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Mumbai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Mumbai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Mumbai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai (average of R8 527). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Mumbai in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 940). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Mumbai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Mumbai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 1 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 647AverageR9 972FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Uganda AirlinesCheapestR7 148AverageR7 908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 514AverageR8 539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR7 794AverageR9 246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR7 959AverageR9 706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EgyptairCheapestR8 081AverageR8 614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapestR8 356AverageR11 012FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 622AverageR9 519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air MauritiusCheapestR8 632AverageR10 154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air IndiaCheapestR14 289AverageR16 196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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