✈ MEL → BOM
MELBOURNE → MUMBAI IN 12H 25M. CONSIDER BUSINESS CLASS. NO, REALLY.
Flight from Melbourne to Mumbai
From Tullamarine (MEL), Australia Oceania → Chhatrapati Shivaji (BOM), India Asia
↔ Flying the other way? Mumbai → Melbourne
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Mumbai?
A nonstop flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Mumbai (BOM) takes about 12 hours 25 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,093 miles (9,806 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
12h 25m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
6,093 mi
9,806 km · great-circle
Avg speed
789 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Melbourne timezone
UTC+10
Australia/Melbourne
Mumbai timezone
UTC+5:30
Asia/Kolkata
Time difference
-4.5h
4h 30m behind
Jet lag (rough)
~3.2d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
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- Melbourne → Shanghai
Long-haul from Melbourne
- Melbourne → Lisbon
- Melbourne → Casablanca
- Melbourne → Madrid
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- Melbourne → Edinburgh
- Melbourne → Barcelona
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Nearest origins
- Delhi → Mumbai
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- Bangkok → Mumbai
- Kuala Lumpur → Mumbai
- Singapore → Mumbai
- Tel Aviv → Mumbai
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- Cairo → Mumbai
Long-haul to Mumbai
- Santiago → Mumbai
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- Buenos Aires → Mumbai
- Miami → Mumbai
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- Las Vegas → Mumbai
- São Paulo → Mumbai
- Atlanta → Mumbai