United Kingdom to India Β· 4,481 miles (7,212 km)

London (LHR) to Mumbai (BOM) flights

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10,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from London (LHR) to Mumbai (BOM) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Virgin Atlantic, plus taxes and fees from $291. 4 airlines fly nonstop from London (LHR) to Mumbai (BOM): Air India, British Airways, IndiGo and Virgin Atlantic. The two airports are 4,481 miles (7,212 km) apart. Air India is in Star Alliance, British Airways is in oneworld and Virgin Atlantic is in SkyTeam. There are also 37 ways to fly it with one stop, through Tbilisi, Baku and Frankfurt and more.

How many miles LHR to BOM costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Virgin Atlantic10,000–20,000$291–793
American AAdvantageOn British Airways20,000$302.46–1,296.93
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn British Airways24,000$332.46–1,186.93
Avianca LifeMilesOn Air India25,000$227.46–461.93
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn British Airways27,000$402.46–846.93
ANA Mileage ClubOn Air India29,500$282.46–836.93
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn British Airways30,000$322.46–1,316.93
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air India32,500$222.46–836.93
British Airways ClubOn British Airways33,000–38,500$127.30–1,008.40
Iberia ClubOn British Airways33,000–38,500$282.46–1,146.93
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn British Airways34,700$247.46–1,096.93
Delta SkyMilesOn Virgin Atlantic35,000$232.46–821.93

Business and first class prices, and 8 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from LHR to BOM

  • Air India logo
    Air IndiaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • British Airways logo
    British Airwaysoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it
  • IndiGo logo
    IndiGoNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it
  • Virgin Atlantic logo
    Virgin AtlanticSkyTeam Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book LHR to BOM with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

LHR to BOM with one stop

37 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Tbilisi (TBS)British Airways, then IndiGo
    British Airways logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Baku (GYD)Azerbaijan Airlines the whole way
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    J2
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Air India logo
  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
    British Airways logo
    KLM logo
    KLM logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
    British Airways logo
    SWISS logo
    SWISS logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    Air France logo
    British Airways logo
    Air France logo
  • Via Copenhagen (CPH)Scandinavian Airlines the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Scandinavian Airlines logo
    Scandinavian Airlines logo
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Royal Brunei Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
    IndiGo logo
    Air India logo
    Emirates logo
    +2
  • Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air the whole way
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    IndiGo logo
    Oman Air logo
    Air India Express logo
    +1
  • Via Kuwait (KWI)Kuwait Airways the whole way
    Kuwait Airways logo
    Kuwait Airways logo
    J9
    IndiGo logo
    +1
  • Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    Etihad Airways logo
    IndiGo logo
    Air India Express logo
  • Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Gulf Air logo
    Gulf Air logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Dammam (DMM)Saudia, then IndiGo and Air India
    Saudia logo
    IndiGo logo
    Air India logo
See all 37 in Routes

LHR to BOM: common questions

How many miles does LHR to BOM cost?

In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Virgin Atlantic, plus taxes and fees from $291. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (20,000), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (24,000) and Avianca LifeMiles (25,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from LHR to BOM?

Air India (Star Alliance), British Airways (oneworld), IndiGo and Virgin Atlantic (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from London (LHR) to Mumbai (BOM).

How far is London from Mumbai by plane?

London (LHR) and Mumbai (BOM) are 4,481 miles (7,212 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LHR to BOM award flights?

28 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage and 20 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between London and Mumbai?

The most direct connections are through Tbilisi (TBS), Baku (GYD), Frankfurt (FRA), Amsterdam (AMS) and Munich (MUC). On 30 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Azerbaijan Airlines through Baku.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.