Mumbai to New York at a glance
The lowest fare our scanner has seen from Mumbai to New York in the last two weeks is ₹73,013 (return, 14 nights) for Fri 22 Jan, 19% under what the route usually costs.
Of the months we have prices for, January is the cheapest and November the dearest.
The cheapest fares we see stop on the way, usually in Abu Dhabi, Doha and Copenhagen, and take from 19h 15m.
New York has its best weather from April to June and September to October.
Common stops: Abu Dhabi, Doha, CopenhagenCheapest airlines lately: Etihad, Qatar Airways, IndiGo, Akasa Air
Month by month: fares, weather and what's on
The cheapest fare our scanner has seen in each month over the last two weeks (return, 14 nights), with New York's weather and the dates that move prices. The live calendar at the top prices any month and trip length on demand.
| Month | Cheapest fare seen | Weather | Season | What's on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026Best weather | ₹81,371 return, 14 nights · Mon 26 Oct | 19° / 11°rainy spells, 131 mm | Peak | Dussehra |
| November 2026 | ₹95,788 return, 14 nights · Wed 4 Nov | 12° / 4°some rain, 79 mm | Peak | DiwaliThanksgiving |
| December 2026 | Check live above | 6° / 0°rainy spells, 120 mm | Peak | Christmas and New Year |
| January 2027 | ₹73,013 return, 14 nights · Fri 22 Jan | 4° / -3°rainy spells, 93 mm | Off-season | Christmas and New YearRepublic Day weekend |
| February 2027 | ₹75,251 return, 14 nights · Sat 13 Feb | 6° / -2°rainy spells, 94 mm | Off-season | Winter: -3 to 4°C, and snowstorms can cancel flights. The cheapest months for hotels. |
| March 2027 | ₹82,904 return, 14 nights · Sun 7 Mar | 10° / 1°rainy spells, 118 mm | Shoulder | HoliGood Friday weekend |
| April 2027Best weather | Check live above | 14° / 6°rainy spells, 111 mm | Shoulder | Indian summer holidays |
| May 2027Best weather | Check live above | 19° / 12°rainy spells, 108 mm | Peak | Indian summer holidays |
| June 2027Best weather | Check live above | 25° / 17°some rain, 81 mm | Peak | Indian summer holidays |
| July 2027 | Check live above | 28° / 21°rainy spells, 121 mm | Peak | Fourth of JulyStudent rush |
| August 2027 | Check live above | 27° / 20°rainy spells, 103 mm | Shoulder | Student rush |
| September 2027Best weather | Check live above | 24° / 17°rainy spells, 117 mm | Peak | UN General Assembly |
Dates to plan around
Festivals and holidays in New York, and the rushes that push up fares out of Mumbai.
- 20 OctDussehraDussehra falls on Tuesday 20 Oct: many take the Monday off for a four-day weekend, so short trips abroad cost more that week.
- 6–10 NovDiwaliDiwali (Lakshmi Puja on Sunday 8 Nov): the busiest travel week of the autumn. Fares out of India rise, and short trips to Dubai, Bangkok and Singapore book up.
- 25–29 NovThanksgivingThanksgiving (Thursday 26 Nov): the busiest travel days of the US year fall around it, and many shops close on the day.
- 19 Dec – 3 JanChristmas and New YearThe priciest fortnight of the year to fly out of India: school holidays, Christmas and New Year all at once. Book early or go just before or after.
- 23–26 JanRepublic Day weekendRepublic Day falls on Tuesday 26 Jan: take the Monday off and it's a four-day weekend, so short trips abroad book up.
- 22–23 MarHoliHoli (22-23 Mar) and Good Friday (26 Mar) fall in the same week, a favourite week for short trips abroad, so fares rise.
- 26–28 MarGood Friday weekendGood Friday (26 Mar) makes a long weekend in India, just after Holi.
- 15 Apr – 15 Jun · expectedIndian summer holidaysSchool holidays (roughly mid-April to mid-June, varying by state): outbound family travel peaks and fares climb, especially to the Gulf, Southeast Asia and Europe.
- 3–5 JulFourth of JulyIndependence Day falls on a Sunday, so Monday 5 Jul is the holiday: fireworks, and busy roads and airports.
- 20 Jul – 31 Aug · expectedStudent rushThousands of Indian students fly out for autumn intakes, so fares from India to the US, UK, Canada, Australia and Europe peak from late July through August.
Good to know
What is the cheapest month to fly from Mumbai to New York?
Of the months our scanner has priced, January 2027 is the cheapest: ₹73,013 (return, 14 nights) for Fri 22 Jan. Fares change daily; the live calendar at the top of this page prices every month on demand.
How long is the flight from Mumbai to New York?
Among the cheapest fares we see, the quickest takes about 19h 15m with a stop.
Which airlines fly from Mumbai to New York?
Recently the cheapest fares were on Etihad, Qatar Airways, IndiGo, Akasa Air and Scandinavian Airlines.
When is the best time to visit New York?
The best weather in New York is from April to June and September to October. Spring and autumn: 15-24°C, the most pleasant months for walking the city. Peak season, with the most visitors and the highest hotel prices, is May to July and September to December. The quietest months are January to February.
How far ahead should I book Mumbai to New York flights?
There has been no last-minute jump on North America routes: fares under 2 weeks out were 13% lower than earlier. Seats can still sell out, so don't count on it.
When do fares out of Mumbai go up?
Dussehra (20 Oct): Dussehra falls on Tuesday 20 Oct: many take the Monday off for a four-day weekend, so short trips abroad cost more that week. Diwali (6–10 Nov): Diwali (Lakshmi Puja on Sunday 8 Nov): the busiest travel week of the autumn. Fares out of India rise, and short trips to Dubai, Bangkok and Singapore book up. Christmas and New Year (19 Dec – 3 Jan): The priciest fortnight of the year to fly out of India: school holidays, Christmas and New Year all at once. Book early or go just before or after.