LHR → BOMLondon to Mumbai

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Direct flights from London (LHR) to Mumbai (BOM): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 77% of the last 31 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 13 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 31 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 7,213 km, an estimated 9 hours 45 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at London and Mumbai. Updated 16 September 2026 at 19:40 UTC.

LHR London busy · +24
BOM Mumbai smooth · +0
7,213 km · ~9h 45m est.
dep bank 09:40–21:0528x weekly
Runs mixed · 4 airlines · 28x weekly · nonstop
77% on time

of the last 31 operated LHR → BOM flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −13 min. 0 of 31 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−13 minacross the last 31 operated legs
Flight time~9h 45mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 31

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air IndiaBritish AirwaysIndiGoVirgin Atlantic

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air IndiaAI63% on time

Flights AI128 12:30 daily · AI130 21:05 daily

British AirwaysBA82% on time

Flights BA139 09:40 daily · BA135 17:35 daily · BA199 21:00 daily

IndiGo6E

Flights 6E2 20:10 daily

Virgin AtlanticVS89% on time

Flights VS358 12:25 daily · VS354 19:50 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-16AI128departed+38
09-16BA135departed+27
09-16BA139dep +45 → arr−19
09-16VS354departed+14
09-16VS358departed+22
09-156E2dep +26 → arr−29
09-15AI128dep +26 → arr−7
09-15AI130dep +41 → arr+5
09-15BA135dep +33 → arr−13
09-15BA139dep +15 → arr−50
09-15BA199dep +36 → arr−20
09-15VS354dep +16 → arr−30
09-15VS358dep +13 → arr−19
09-146E2dep +179 → arr+135
09-14AI128dep +130 → arr+111
09-14AI130dep +15 → arr−11
09-14BA135dep +34 → arr−4
09-14BA139dep +37 → arr+43
09-14BA199dep +39 → arr−15
09-14VS354dep +27 → arr−19
09-14VS358dep +34 → arr−18
09-136E2dep +20 → arr−32
09-13AI128dep +114 → arr+88
09-13AI130dep +32 → arr−36
09-13BA135arrived+11
09-13BA139arrived+0
09-13BA199arrived−42
09-13VS354arrived−23
09-13VS358arrived−13
09-12AI128arrived−15
09-12VS358arrived+1

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
LHRLondon +24 min busy 🌤 clear · WNW 9 kt Full LHR delay board →
BOMMumbai +0 min smooth Full BOM delay board →

How the London to Mumbai route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LHR to BOM flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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LHR to BOM questions

Is LHR–BOM running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at LHR is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LHR–BOM?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:40 and evening departures around 17:35 from LHR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BOM delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LHR to BOM?

Great-circle distance is 7,213 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 539–648 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LHR–BOM fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 56 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.