San Francisco to Mumbai Flights

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Here is what you can expect:

Your Vistara flights stay the same: Your Vistara in-flight experience will remain unchanged on its fleet. You can easily identify these flights by their new code AI 2XXX. For example, UK 955, operating from Delhi to Mumbai, will transition to AI 2955.

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When to fly from San Francisco to Mumbai?

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Best Deals on San Francisco to Mumbai Flights

Best Deals on San Francisco to Mumbai Flights
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FromSan Francisco (SFO)ToMumbai (BOM)One Way
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Economy Class
Depart: 30 Jul 2025

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USD 451*

Seen: 13 hrs ago

FromSan Francisco (SFO)ToMumbai (BOM)One Way
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Depart: 12 Jul 2025

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USD 1,213*

Seen: 22 hrs ago

FromSan Francisco (SFO)ToMumbai (BOM)One Way
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Depart: 16 Jun 2025

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USD 1,486*

Seen: 11 hrs ago

FromSan Francisco (SFO)ToMumbai (BOM)One Way
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Depart: 28 Oct 2025

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USD 1,021*

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FromSan Francisco (SFO)ToMumbai (BOM)One Way
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Economy Class
Depart: 17 Aug 2025

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USD 542*

Seen: 1 day ago

*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking.

Flights from San Francisco to Mumbai with Air India

Air India connects San Francisco, the city of golden gate, to Mumbai, the city of dreams, with 12 daily (*frequency varies) flights. Discover international cities with Air India's extensive connectivity and services. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from San Francisco to Mumbai in comfort.

San Francisco to Mumbai flight information

Discover the city of dreams, Mumbai with Air India. With over 12 daily (*frequency varies) connections between San Francisco and Mumbai, you can select the flight of your choice from business, premium economy and economy classes.

Book flights with Air India for San Francisco to Mumbai and cover 13,525 km/8,404 miles in just 17 hours and 25 minutes. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.

San Francisco to Mumbai flight distance 13,525 km/8,404 miles
San Francisco to Mumbai flights 12
*daily frequency varies
Direct flight from San Francisco to Mumbai 1
*daily frequency varies
San Francisco to Mumbai flight duration 17 hours and 25 minutes (for direct flights)
San Francisco to Mumbai flight price Business class: USD 3,732.50 | Premium economy class: USD 1,301.50 | Economy class: USD 791.50
*prices may vary depending on the season and demand.
First flight from San Francisco airport AI 174 departs at 09:15 (via DEL)
Last flight from San Francisco airport AI 180 departs at 20:00

*The above information is subject to change without prior notice.

How to book a San Francisco to Mumbai flight online on Air India?

Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly:

Step 1

Visit the Air India website

Step 2

Enter your trip details.

Step 3

Choose your preferred flights.

Step 4

Fill Passenger Details and proceed to payment.

Step 5

Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation.

How to check the San Francisco to Mumbai flight status and schedule?

Follow these simple steps to check your flight status:

Step 1

Click the flight status tab under 'Book and Manage'.

Step 2

Enter the flight number and date.

Step 3

Click 'Show Flights' to retrieve the flight status.


Follow these steps to check your flight schedule:

Step 1

Click 'Flight Schedule' tab under 'Book and Manage'.

Step 2

Choose your travel type and enter the dates.

Step 3

Select San Francisco as the departure and Mumbai as the arrival

Step 4

Click 'Submit' for an instant update on your flight schedule

How do you web check-in for an upcoming San Francisco to Mumbai flight?

Follow these steps to save your valuable time and secure your preferred seats by completing web check-in:

Step 1

Complete your web check-in here.

Step 2

Enter booking reference number and passenger's last name

Step 3

Select the number of passengers and your preferred seats.

Step 4

Make payments, if required, to complete the check-in process.

Step 5

Check your email or SMS for boarding pass.

Note: Passengers can check in 48 hours in advance and up to 2 hours before departure at the airport. The web check-in service is available up to 2 hours before departure for international and up to 1 hour for domestic flights.

Documents required for San Francisco to Mumbai flight

While travelling to any international destination from San Francisco, ensure that you have the following valid documents:

  • Passport: Passengers require a valid passport for international travel. The passport must have an expiry date of six months beyond the date of return.
  • Visa: Depending on the country of visit, a valid visa is essential. Ensure that you have the correct type of visa and is valid for the duration of the visit.
  • Flight tickets: Ensure that your onward and return flight tickets are booked in advance.
  • Travel insurance: While travel insurance is mandatory for some countries, it is advisable to have one for international travel as it covers you in case of emergency, theft, or any other unforeseen situations.
  • Forex or valid debit/credit card: It is advised to have some amount of local currency before travelling to any country. Carry an internationally recognised debit or credit card or travellers' card for smooth transactions.
  • Customs and immigration forms: Some countries require the filing of customs and immigration forms and declaring goods carried at the time of entry into the country.
  • International Driving Permit: If you want to drive vehicles in any country, you need to apply for an International Driving Permit before travelling.

Airport Information

Airport San Francisco Airport Mumbai Airport
Full Name San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai
IATA code SFO BOM
Location Located approximately 21 kms/13 miles south of downtown San Francisco, California, and it is one of the major airports in the United States, handling both domestic and international flights. Situated in Sahar Village in Andheri East, the airport is easily accessible from all parts of the city.
Departure/arrival terminal Terminal 1 (departure) Terminal 2 (arrival)
Transportation
  • Taxi
  • BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit)
  • Ride-hailing services
  • Airport shuttles and Sam Trans buses
  • Private car rentals
  • ​​Caltrain
  • Hotel shuttles
  • Private transfers / Limousine service
  • Taxi / cab
  • App-based Ride-sharing services
  • Airport shuttle bus known as chalo bus
  • Private car rentals
  • BEST public buses
  • Airport metro
Facilities
  • Wi-Fi services
  • Lounges
  • ATM
  • Baby care rooms
  • Local transport connectivity
  • Lost and found
  • Wheelchair assistance
  • Airport medical services
  • Restaurants and cafes
  • Accessibility services
  • Pets and service animals
  • Baggage services
  • Grand Hyatt at SFO
  • Wi-Fi services
  • Lounge
  • Baby care rooms
  • Smoking lounge
  • Local transport Connectivity
  • Transit passenger Service
  • Lost and Found
  • Buggy service
  • Wheelchair assistance
  • Airport medical services
  • Multi-faith room
  • Foreign exchange counters

Why choose Air India for your flight booking from San Francisco to Mumbai?

Air India flies nonstop to around 127 destinations across the world. Air India, being a Star Alliance member, provides a vast network of partner airlines, codeshare, and interline airlines to provide hassle-free connections worldwide. In addition, we provide an impressive cabin experience, warm hospitality, and a rewarding loyalty programme that makes every journey memorable.

Air India connectivity and fleet information

  • Multiple flight options

    Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to passengers all over the world. Air India, with its nonstop flights, connects over 40 destinations globally. With multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline, and intermodal connections, our guests can now travel seamlessly to over 710 destinations globally.

  • Range of aircraft

    Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable in-flight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide. Comfortable, modern and efficient, our fleet ensures you reach your destination relaxed and ready to go!

Air India inflight services

At Air India, we ensure you have a wonderful inflight throughout your travels.

Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.

Inflight entertainment: Catch up on the latest blockbuster movies and TV shows in multiple languages available on your seatback screen.

Inflight magazine: Our newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.

Air India baggage allowance

Economy Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
Comfort 7 kg/ 15.4 lb 2pc/ 23kg per pc
Comfort Plus 7 kg/ 15.4 lb 2pc/ 23kg per pc
Flex 7 kg/ 15.4 lb 2pc/ 23kg per pc

Premium Economy Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
Comfort Plus 7 kg/ 15.4 lb 2pc/ 23kg per pc
Flex 7 kg/ 15.4 lb 2pc/ 23kg per pc

First Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
Flex 10 kg/ 22 lb 2pc/ 32kg per pc

Business class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
Comfort Plus 10 kg/ 22 lb 2pc/ 32kg per pc
Flex 10 kg/ 22 lb 2pc/ 32kg per pc

Note: The weight limit for checked-in baggage varies based on the travel class and route & is subject to change without any prior information.

Air India Frequent Flyer programme

Maharaja Club, our Frequent Flyer Programme helps you get the most out of your journey with reimagined ease, rewards and recognition. It offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting rewards.

Additional services offered by Air India

On-ground services

‘Project Abhinandan’ is a step ahead in providing a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to our guests. From baggage handling to seamless transfers, and lounge access, our on-ground services ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for you. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.

Onboard amenities

Air India offers elevated onboard amenities for every cabin class. When travelling first class, experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a selection of inflight entertainment, making your air travel an experience to remember.

Experience the best of Mumbai

Famously known as the city that never sleeps, Mumbai encapsulates a myriad of emotions and experiences. Delve into its diverse culture, vibrant street life, and iconic landmarks for an unforgettable journey. The city, adorned with iconic landmarks, bustling markets, lively nightlife, and a flourishing culinary scene, guarantees a unique expedition for every traveller.

Best time to visit Mumbai

Mumbai experiences moderate temperatures year-round. However, between November and February, the climate becomes more relaxed and comfortable, providing an ideal setting for exploring the city's attractions, engaging in outdoor activities, and immersing in the vibrant culture. If you appreciate festive celebrations and cultural events, opting for a visit during festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi (typically between August and September) or Diwali (occurring between October and November) can offer a distinctive and lively experience.

Where to stay

Mumbai caters to a broad spectrum of travellers with a host of accommodation options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Mumbai has it all. Here are a few options to relax and unwind during your visit.

Luxury stays

The Taj Mahal Palace: This iconic hotel promises magnificent architecture, luxurious accommodations, exquisite dining, and warm hospitality.

J W Marriott Juhu: Synonymous with luxury and opulence, this 5-star hotel located in the western suburbs ensures that every guest is provided special attention and spoilt for choices.

Taj Wellington Mews: Situated in Colaba, South Mumbai, this property offers well-appointed serviced apartments with personalised services and access to Taj hotel facilities.

Upscale/ Full-service stays

The Taj Santacruz: An upscale hotel located near Mumbai's Santacruz domestic airport stands out for its contemporary elegance, providing luxurious accommodations, diverse fine dining options, modern amenities, and flattering hospitality.

Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach: This beachfront property boasts stunning views of the Arabian Sea, cosy rooms, a star-studded neighbourhood and some of the best sundowners in the city.

Aurika Mumbai: The newest upscale offering from Lemon Tree, this hotel is located near Mumbai Airport International – Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (Terminal 2).Due to its location, the hotel provides travellers easy access to various business hubs, lifestyle joints, and airport terminals.


Places to visit

  • Monuments

    The Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST), Elephanta Caves, and Flora Fountain are excellent choices for exploring Mumbai's diverse cultural influences and rich heritage.

  • City attractions

    Enjoy the scenic view of the Arabian Sea from renowned spots like Marine Drive, Juhu Beach, and the Worli Sea Face. Take a tour of Bollywood studios or take a drive along the Marine Drive to catch the pulse of the city.

  • Shopping

    From street shopping at throwaway prices from the Colaba Causeway, Hill Road and Crawford Market to indulging in high-end luxury brands at High Street Phoenix, Palladium, Jio World Drive and Jio World Plaza, Mumbai is a haven for all shopaholics.

  • Culinary treats

    Mumbai houses culinary destinations like Britannia & Co, Leopold Café, Café Mondegar, and Bademiya that have become iconic over the years. It also offers refined dining experiences at Wasabi by Morimoto (The Taj Mahal Palace), Masque, Ziya (The Oberoi Mumbai), Indian Accent, Bombay Canteen, and more.

Travelling in and around Mumbai

Getting around the city of Mumbai is very convenient, owing to the multiple modes of transportation available. There are several app-based cab services, ensuring seamless city commuting. For airport commuting, It is advisable to plan in advance and keep ample buffer time to avoid any last-minute rush.

Frequently Asked Questions

Air India operates 12 daily (*daily frequency varies) flights between San Francisco and Mumbai.
There are multiple flight options on the San Francisco to Mumbai route. You can check the final schedule at any time and make the booking as per your convenience.

San Francisco airport is known as San Francisco International Airport. The IATA code is SFO.

Mumbai airport is also known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai. The IATA code is BOM.

Once you have booked tickets and the payment is made, tickets are instantly confirmed.
Under a single group reservation, you can book up to 9 passengers, including adults and children. Infants can travel with adults under the same booking. This number may vary for business or first-class bookings owing to distinct seating arrangements on the aircraft. To make a bulk booking for 10 or more passengers, please send an email to GROUPBOOKING@AIRINDIA.COM.

A piece of baggage is officially considered 'lost' when we can't track it within 21 days from the report filing date. In such cases, you can file a claim request including detailed documentation of the following:

  • Bag's contents
  • Item descriptions
  • Proof of ownership
You can book flights up to 361 days in advance. International flights can be booked anytime until four hours before the scheduled departure.

Yes. You can check and book multiple tickets on the website. A maximum of 9 tickets can be booked under a single booking reference number.

Yes, there is 1 daily (*daily frequency varies) direct flight between San Francisco and Mumbai.

At Mumbai airport, you will find multiple cab options to choose from, including local prepaid taxis and app-based cab services. You can also find car rental options at the airport.

As per the government regulations, all passengers must carry an authorised identification card, and produce it in front of the security personnel when asked.
Seat choice depends on personal preference. Most travellers reserve an economy class for their travel between San Francisco and Mumbai.