✈ JFK → BOM
15H 40M, 7,787 MILES. YOUR ANCESTORS WALKED LESS THAN THIS.
Flight from New York to Mumbai
From JFK (JFK), USA North America → Chhatrapati Shivaji (BOM), India Asia
How long is the flight from New York to Mumbai?
A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Mumbai (BOM) takes about 15 hours 40 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 7,787 miles (12,532 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
15h 40m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
7,787 mi
12,532 km · great-circle
Avg speed
800 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
New York timezone
UTC-4
America/New_York
Mumbai timezone
UTC+5:30
Asia/Kolkata
Time difference
+9.5h
9h 30m ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~9.5d
Eastward — worse
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.