Direct (nonstop) flights from Mumbai to Istanbul
2 airlines fly nonstop from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Istanbul Airport (IST). It's 3,006 miles (4,838 km), about 7h 15m in the air. Operated by IndiGo, Turkish Airlines.
IndiGo
Turkish Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
TK
Turkish Airlines
Alternative Routes
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Mumbai to Istanbul?
A nonstop flight from Mumbai (BOM) to Istanbul (IST) takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 3,006 miles (4,838 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Mumbai to Istanbul?
2 airlines: IndiGo, Turkish Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Mumbai to Istanbul?
Yes. 2 airlines: IndiGo, Turkish Airlines.
How far is Mumbai from Istanbul?
The flight distance from Mumbai to Istanbul is 3,006 miles (4,838 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Mumbai and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours behind Mumbai. (Asia/Kolkata vs Europe/Istanbul.)
What type of aircraft flies from Mumbai to Istanbul?
At 7h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from India to Turkiye?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Turkiye embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Mumbai to Istanbul?
Roughly 460 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,300 km.
Is the return flight from Istanbul to Mumbai also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Mumbai to Istanbul?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.