Flights Munich → Mumbai
MUC → BOM
How long is the flight from Munich to Mumbai?
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Mumbai (BOM) takes about 8h 19m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates from Munich, where the airport opened in 1992, to Mumbai. The Airbus A330-300 aircraft serves this high-demand corridor, with Mumbai's airport handling nearly 47 million passengers annually.
The Munich (MUC) → Mumbai (BOM) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. Across 14 flights monitored in recent months, 57% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 22 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Mumbai the average ATFM delay is 4.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Mumbai: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Munich (MUC) to Mumbai (BOM) heads east for about 6,312 km, a flight time of roughly 8h 19m.
Departures from Munich on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 100% of MUC-BOM flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Mumbai it is 4.5 min (atfm).
Across 14 tracked MUC-BOM flights, 57% left on time with an average delay of 22 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating MUC-BOM
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Frequently asked questions about MUC-BOM
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Mumbai (BOM) takes about 8h 19m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Munich (MUC) -> Mumbai (BOM) route, on-time performance is 57% with an average delay of 22 minutes, based on 14 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Munich-Mumbai is 0.00% across 14 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Lufthansa Cargo.
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The Munich-Mumbai route is about 6,312 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.
