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BOM to JFK: distance & flight time
Mumbai (Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
7,787 mi
12,532 km · 6,767 nm
15h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,787 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BOM — Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport · Mumbai, India
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BOM
- PNQ · Pune Airport77 mi away
- NMB · Daman Airport93 mi away
- ISK · Nashik Airport98 mi away
- SAG · Shirdi Airport107 mi away
Near JFK
- LGA · La Guardia Airport11 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport21 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BOM from JFK?
The flight distance from Mumbai (BOM) to New York (JFK) is 7,787 miles (12,532 km, 6,767 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BOM to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Mumbai and New York?
New York is 9.5 hours behind Mumbai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BOM to JFK?
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