Flights Newark → Mumbai
EWR → BOM
Route overview
The flight route operates between Newark, which has an airport that opened in 2001, and the bustling city of Mumbai. It is served by Boeing aircraft, either a 777-300ER or a standard Boeing 777, flying to one of the world's busiest airports in terms of passenger traffic, handling nearly 47 million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Newark (EWR) → Mumbai (BOM) route is operated by United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.3/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Mumbai the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Newark the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Mumbai: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Newark (EWR) to Mumbai (BOM) heads north-east for about 12,546 km, a flight time of roughly 16h 6m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Newark the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Mumbai it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 74% | 10 min | 6.9% |
Airlines operating EWR-BOM
Airports
Frequently asked questions about EWR-BOM
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The route is operated by 1 airline: United Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
