Compare available fares, airlines and cabin options from Philadelphia to Mumbai. Search online or ask a Voldeluxe travel expert to review the itinerary with you.
About 18h 5m at the quickest, 26h 15m typical, including the connection
Status
1 stop — no nonstop between Philadelphia and Mumbai in our latest live search
Popular airlines
Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Qatar Airways
Time difference
Mumbai is 9.5 hours ahead of Philadelphia (Eastern Time) during U.S. daylight saving time, mid-March to early November, and 10.5 hours ahead the rest of the year. India doesn't change its clocks.
This week's live check
Checked October 10, 2026
A real search for Philadelphia to Mumbai, round trip in economy for one adult, leaving Nov 21 and returning Dec 5. 938 options came back.
There is no nonstop between Philadelphia and Mumbai, so every itinerary connects at least once. The quickest one-stop options take about 18h 5m; a typical itinerary takes about 26h 15m.
The most common connections are through London and Doha, with the fastest one-stop options via London at about 18h 5m.
In our live search on October 10, 2026, 938 round-trip options came back for a two-week stay about six weeks out, from $1,401 round trip in economy, taxes included. Fares change daily; search your own dates for today's prices.
Airlines serving this market
Air France
One stop, connecting in Paris.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
One stop, connecting in Amsterdam.
Qatar Airways
One stop, connecting in Doha.
Which connection works best from Philadelphia?
London (fastest about 18h 5m), Doha (fastest about 19h 20m) came up most often in our latest search. Gulf hubs usually give the shortest total time; European hubs can work better on price, baggage or schedule. We also check the layover length, terminal changes and transit visa rules for your passport before you book.
When should you book?
November to February is the most comfortable time in Mumbai. The monsoon brings heavy rain from June to September, which can disrupt flights and road travel. Fares from Philadelphia rise fastest around Diwali, Ganesh Chaturthi, the December holidays and the summer break, so book those dates early. Shoulder months usually price better if your dates are flexible.
Origin airport
Departing from Philadelphia (PHL)
International flights use Terminal A. SEPTA's Airport Line regional rail runs between the terminals and Center City.
Destination airport
Arriving in Mumbai (BOM)
Terminal 2 handles international flights and most domestic ones. Immigration can be slow during the late-night arrival wave, so leave a buffer before any onward flight.
Traveling with family?
With a connection, we look for itineraries that keep the family on one ticket with a comfortable layover, and request seats together on both flights where the fare allows it.
Student / long-stay fares
Students flying home to Mumbai can compare fares by baggage allowance as well as price; we check open-return and extra-baggage options where airlines offer them.
Premium Economy & Business Class
In our latest live search, premium economy started at $4,170 and business class at $6,067 round trip on Philadelphia–Mumbai. We compare the long-haul seat, lounge access and baggage on each airline before you decide.
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No. Our latest live search found no nonstop, so every option connects at least once, most often in London and Doha.
About 18h 5m at the quickest and about 26h 15m for a typical itinerary, including any connection.
Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Qatar Airways came up most often among the cheapest options in our latest search.
In our live search on October 10, 2026, round-trip economy started at $1,401, with typical fares around $1,500, taxes included. Your price depends on the dates, so search yours or ask us for a quote.
In our latest live search, round-trip business class started at $6,067 on British Airways and Emirates Airlines, and premium economy at $4,170, taxes included. Business fares move a lot by date, so ask us to check yours.
Fares are highest around Diwali, Ganesh Chaturthi, the December holidays and the summer break. Flexible travelers usually find better prices in the shoulder months.
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