Flying from Boston Logan International (BOS) to Mumbai (BOM): what you need to know
The timezone in Mumbai is UTC+5:30, which is ten hours 30 minutes ahead of Boston.
Your BOS to BOM flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Boston Logan International to Mumbai. Here are the top stopovers between BOS and BOM:
London Heathrow
San Francisco International
Munich
How to find the cheapest flights from Boston Logan International (BOS) to Mumbai (BOM)
Right now, ₹ 39,163 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Boston Logan International to Mumbai flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 70,771. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from BOS to BOM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Boston Logan International to Mumbai.
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Handy information about Boston Logan International (BOS)
BOS is located at One Harborside Drive.
When it comes to Boston Logan International's on-time performance, data shows 75% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Boston Logan International from central Boston, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel near BOS? If you're catching an early flight from Boston Logan International to Mumbai, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Mumbai Airport (BOM)?
Most airlines operating flights from BOS to BOM include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary depending on the airline and ticket type you choose. Here's what you can typically expect from the main airlines on this route:
Emirates
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (55x38x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), Terminal E
Arrival terminal: Mumbai Airport (BOM), Terminal 2
Check-in counters: Open 4 hours before departure
British Airways
Carry-on allowance: 23kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), Terminal E
Arrival terminal: Mumbai Airport (BOM), Terminal 2
Check-in counters: Opens 3 hours before departure
Etihad Airways
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (50x40x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), Terminal E
Arrival terminal: Mumbai Airport (BOM), Terminal 2
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure
You can access essential facilities such as free Wi-Fi, numerous shops and restaurants, and currency exchange services at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). The airport also provides baby care rooms, prayer rooms, and baggage storage for your convenience. Medical services, ATMs, and various lounge options are available throughout the terminals at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).
Arriving at Mumbai (BOM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Boston Logan International to Mumbai flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BOM instead:
Follow your own route with a Mumbai rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and find adventure across Mumbai and beyond.
Booking your ride from Mumbai around four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Mumbai (BOM) to central Mumbai
Mumbai to central Mumbai has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Mumbai (BOM)
The quietest month for a flight from Boston Logan International to Mumbai is March, while February is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Mumbai based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from Boston Logan International to Mumbai, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mumbai, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BOS to BOM around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Mumbai is tropical with warm temperatures year-round, a distinct monsoon season bringing heavy rainfall, and high humidity levels. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Mumbai's winter season brings cooler, dry weather that makes these the best times to explore Mumbai. You'll find sunny days perfect for sightseeing, while evenings call for light layers to stay cosy.
March – May: Summer arrives with hot, humid weather that intensifies as the season progresses. You'll feel the heat building steadily, so plan your sightseeing for early mornings when temperatures are more manageable.
June – September: Mumbai's monsoon season delivers warm, humid conditions with frequent rainfall that transforms the city into a lush green landscape. Light, breathable clothing works best for exploring indoor attractions and covered markets during this refreshing period.
October – November: Post-monsoon season brings refreshing weather that's perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and wandering through bustling markets. You'll find sightseeing far more enjoyable with lower humidity and gentle breezes making walking tours ideal.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Mumbai runs on fast-paced business deals, street food stalls and Bollywood dreams. The financial centre mixes colonial architecture with modern skyscrapers, beach promenades with crowded markets. Whether you're catching trains from grand stations or exploring seaside neighbourhoods, flights to Mumbai connect you to this commercial powerhouse where millions chase opportunities.
Things to do in Mumbai: Walk along Marine Drive's seafront promenade in South Mumbai, about 2 kilometres south of the city centre, where you can watch the waves crash against the seawall. Head to Juhu Beach roughly 18 kilometres northwest to feel the sand between your toes and try street food from local vendors. Browse the stalls at Crawford Market, just 3 kilometres north, where traders sell everything from fresh produce to textiles under its grand Victorian architecture.
Cultural experiences: Listen to classical Indian music at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Nariman Point, about 2 kilometres south of central Mumbai, or admire contemporary art at the Jehangir Art Gallery in Fort district, roughly 1 kilometre southeast. Sample traditional Maharashtrian thali at local eateries in Dadar, around 8 kilometres north, and discover the city's film heritage at the bustling studios of Goregaon, approximately 25 kilometres northwest.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the Ganesh Chaturthi festivities in August-September when the city comes alive with processions and celebrations. The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival in February showcases street performances and exhibitions across South Mumbai. The post-monsoon months from October to February offer the best time to visit Mumbai, with cooler temperatures perfect for exploring outdoor markets and waterfront promenades.
Explore more of India
Ahmedabad is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Mumbai. Around 451 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Akshardham Temple, Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.
Around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai, Pune is another favourite stop in India. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.
