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Cheapest return flight
£333
Typical prices: £298-£418
Gulf Air
Sat 13/1Fri 16/2
NBO - BOM • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£335
Typical prices: £287-£432
IndiGo
Mon 5/11Sun 11/11
NBO - BOM • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Kenya Airways and IndiGo. Average duration is 6h 20m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £306 (return)
Shortest trip • 11h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Mumbai (NBO-BOM)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Nairobi to Mumbai

Wed, 13 Jan - Tue, 16 Feb
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15:40 - 20:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
26h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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21:25 - 14:40BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19h 45m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
£333Gulf Air
Mon, 9 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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15:40 - 20:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
26h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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06:20 - 14:40BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10h 50m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
£333Gulf Air
Mon, 11 Jan - Wed, 17 Feb
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15:40 - 20:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
26h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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06:20 - 14:40BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10h 50m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
£333Gulf Air
Mon, 11 Jan - Tue, 16 Feb
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15:40 - 20:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
26h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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21:25 - 14:40BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19h 45m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
£333Gulf Air
Mon, 11 Jan - Mon, 22 Feb
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15:40 - 20:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
26h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
06:20 - 14:40BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10h 50m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
£333Gulf Air
Wed, 13 Jan - Wed, 17 Feb
Gulf Air Logo
15:40 - 20:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
26h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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06:20 - 14:40BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10h 50m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
£333Gulf Air
Wed, 13 Jan - Mon, 22 Feb
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15:40 - 20:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
26h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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06:20 - 14:40BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10h 50m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
£333Gulf Air
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
IndiGo Logo
06:40 - 15:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
6h 20mdirect
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01:55 - 05:40BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
6h 15mdirect
£335IndiGo
Wed, 13 Jan - Sun, 21 Feb
Gulf Air Logo
15:40 - 20:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
26h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
21:25 - 14:40BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19h 45m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
£335Gulf Air
Wed, 11 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
IndiGo Logo
06:40 - 15:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
6h 20mdirect
IndiGo Logo
01:55 - 05:40BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
6h 15mdirect
£353IndiGo
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai?

Return flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai start at £333. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £298 to £418. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £333 on Gulf Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai?

•February and March are the cheapest months to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai at £287 return.
•May (£434) and June (£414) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai the cheapest?

Flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Nairobi to Mumbai

 
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Key details for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

£169
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 17% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
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Your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai:

    • Earliest: departs at 06:40 and lands at 13:00
    • Latest: departs at 20:50 and lands at 03:10.

    The flight takes about 6h 20m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai.

  • How long is a flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai?

    A direct flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai takes 6h 20m, covering 2,815 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai flight?

    Return flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai range from £298 to £418, with an average of £353 over the past 12 months. Anything below £298 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 3% above the route average of £353. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £306 return via Muscat Seeb (MCT), compared with £350 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £23–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Kenya Airways and Air India. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £180, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai?

    Flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai usually depart from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) and arrive at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai most commonly connect through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 47% of one-stop connections
    • Muscat Seeb (MCT) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Entebbe (EBB) – 5% of one-stop connections

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £326 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £391, a difference of £65. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai?

    2 airlines operate flights between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and Mumbai. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Kenya Airways
    • IndiGo

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai?

    Flying via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 42m, compared to 11h 59m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 12h 08m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

  • What is the time difference between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and Mumbai?

    Mumbai is 2 hours ahead of Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (India Time vs Eastern Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Mumbai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Mumbai are Juhu Beach, Cooperage Football Ground, and Wankhede Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Mumbai on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Kenya Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Air India: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average £326 – about £65 less than Saturday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai trip for February. Fares historically average £287 return in that month – typically £147 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Muscat Seeb Airport (MCT) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £306 return on this route – about £45 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport.
    - The Lalit Mumbai
    - Hilton Mumbai International Airport
    - The Leela Mumbai

Prefer to fly direct from Nairobi to Mumbai?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Monday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Tuesday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Wednesday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Thursday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Friday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Saturday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Sunday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

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Direct returns

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Monday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Tuesday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Wednesday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Thursday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Friday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Saturday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Sunday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

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