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Flights from Los Angeles to Mumbai
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Mumbai. The fastest way is one stop via Dubai or London, about 20h 51m door to door (15 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 20h 51m
Los Angeles to Mumbai at a glance
Fastest journey20h 51mVia Dubai, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or London
Best ways to fly from Los Angeles to Mumbai
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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LAX Dubai (DXB) BOM
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Air India, Air India Express, Emirates
Mon17:00 LAX19:44 DXB2h 16m connection22:00 DXB02:21 BOMEmirates
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LAX London (LHR) BOM
Leg 1: American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air India, British Airways, IndiGo
Fri17:00 LAX11:01 LHR2h 14m connection13:15 LHR02:30 BOMBritish Airways + Virgin Atlantic
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LAX Amsterdam (AMS) BOM
Leg 1: KLM, Xiamen Airlines, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: IndiGo, KLM, China Airlines
Mon17:00 LAX11:47 AMS2h 13m connection14:00 AMS02:46 BOMKLM + IndiGo
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LAX Hong Kong (HKG) BOM
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 13,991 km8,688 miles
- Journey time
- 20h 51mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +13.5hMumbai vs Los Angeles
- Currency in Mumbai
- INR
- Airports
- LAX, SNA, BUR → BOM, NMI
Flights from Los Angeles to Mumbai: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Mumbai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, London and Amsterdam. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Mumbai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 20h 51m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,991 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Mumbai?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), London (LHR), Amsterdam (AMS) and Istanbul (IST). Emirates flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Mumbai?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Mumbai: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) and Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Mumbai?
Mumbai is 13.5 hours ahead of Los Angeles.





