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Mumbai to Istanbul Flight Schedule, Time and Duration

This route operates 117 daily flights. The earliest Mumbai to Istanbul flight departs at 01:40, and the last at 23:45. Direct flights cover 4819 KM with a Mumbai to Istanbul flight duration of 6h 55m to 34h 50m. Your total Mumbai to Istanbul flight time may vary with connecting options.

Important Tips for Your Mumbai to Istanbul Flight Booking

Check visa requirements early. Many destinations need visas taking 7-30 days to process. Verify requirements before booking to avoid complications.

Review baggage policies carefully. International allowances differ significantly between carriers. If traveling with family or extra luggage, baggage fees can add ₹8,000-12,000. Compare policies when evaluating Mumbai to Istanbul flight fare options.

Plan airport transfers. International flights require 3-hour advance check-in. Factor ground transportation time, especially for early departures at 01:40.

Consider travel insurance. Coverage for medical emergencies, cancellations, or lost baggage (₹500-1,500 per person) adds valuable protection for international journeys.

Begin Your Mumbai to Istanbul Flight Booking Journey

Ready to book? Enter your travel dates on Cleartrip to compare all 117 daily flight options. Filter by price, departure time, or airline preference to find the perfect fit. Set airfare alerts if you're flexible with dates and we'll notify you when prices drop. Whether you're traveling for business, leisure, or visiting family, secure your Mumbai to Istanbul air ticket today with instant confirmation and flexible payment options.

Flight Details	Information
Route	Mumbai to Istanbul
Aerial Distance	4819 KM km
Flight Duration	6h 55m - 34h 50m
Airport codes flights from Mumbai to Istanbul	Mumbai- BOM, Istanbul- IST
Number of Daily Flights	117 direct flights
First Flight	Departs at 01:40
Last Flight	Departs at 23:45
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)	46 direct flights
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)	21 direct flights
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)	8 direct flights
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)	21 direct flights
Late Night Flights(8 PM - 12 AM)	21 direct flights

Mumbai to Istanbul Flight Price and Booking Guide

What's the Cheapest Mumbai to Istanbul Flight Ticket Price Today?

The lowest Mumbai to Istanbul flight price today is ₹21552. Airfare from Mumbai to Istanbul changes based on fuel costs, currency rates, and seasonal demand. Compare live prices across airlines on Cleartrip to find the best cheap flights from Mumbai to Istanbul.

When Should I Book for the Lowest Mumbai to Istanbul Flight Fare?

For international travel, book 60-90 days ahead for the best savings. The cheapest Mumbai to Istanbul flight cost in the next 30 days is ₹21696, while booking 90 days early shows ₹21552. Waiting until the last minute can increase your Mumbai to Istanbul flight charge by 40-60%, especially during holiday seasons.

This week's best deal: Cheap flight tickets from Mumbai to Istanbul start at ₹21552.0. Airlines typically release promotional fares mid-week, so checking regularly helps you catch flash sales before seats fill up.

How Do Flight Timings Affect Airfare for Istanbul from Mumbai?

Flight timing makes a real difference to your wallet. Early morning departures average around ₹74918.0, while late night flights cost approximately ₹24402.0. Late night departures offer a double benefit-you save on accommodation costs and typically pay less for your air ticket fare from Mumbai to Istanbul. Off-peak departure times consistently offer better value for budget-conscious international travelers.

Cheap Flights from Mumbai to Istanbul: One-Way vs Round Trip

One-way booking starts at ₹21552. A round trip with IndiGo,Air Arabia,Qatar Airways,Egypt Air,Etihad Airways,Lufthansa costs ₹85371, typically saving ₹3,000-10,000.

Book round trip when: Your dates are fixed, you need proof of return for visa applications, or you're traveling as a family.

Book one-way when: Return dates depend on visa processing, you're visiting multiple countries, or you found a great outbound deal but returns are expensive.

Try this: Compare round trip prices against two separate one-way tickets on different airlines. Mixing carriers sometimes saves ₹2,000-6,000.

Airlines from Mumbai to Istanbul

IndiGo operates most frequently on this route. Currently, Air Arabia, Air Astana, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, KLM Royal Dutch, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines provide service. More frequent flights mean better competition and lower fares.

Direct flights: Complete the journey in 6h 55m to 34h 50m. Convenient but pricier.

Connecting flights: Air Astana routes through major hubs, adding 3-8 hours but reducing airfare from Mumbai to Istanbul by 20-35%.

Real Cost of Cheap Flight Tickets from Mumbai to Istanbul

IndiGo shows the lowest base fare. But check what's included before booking.

Hidden costs:

• Baggage: Budget airlines charge ₹5,000-8,000 for checked bags. Full-service includes 30kg.
• Meals: ₹2,500-4,000 on 8+ hour flights
• Seat selection: ₹3,000-5,000 for families wanting to sit together

A ₹35,000 "cheap" ticket often becomes ₹45,000 after add-ons. A ₹42,000 full-service ticket with everything included may cost less overall.

Smart Booking Strategy for Cheap Mumbai to Istanbul Flight Fare

Set fare alerts 90 days before travel-airlines release their lowest inventory around this time. Prices typically climb steadily as departure approaches, jumping 30-50% in the final month.

Consider nearby departure dates. A flight on Wednesday might cost ₹8,000 less than Thursday for the exact same route and airline. Shifting your travel by just one day can mean significant savings on international routes, especially if your schedule has some flexibility.

Booking Your Mumbai to Istanbul Flight on Cleartrip

Booking a flight from Mumbai to Istanbul with Cleartrip is easy and hassle-free. We offer transparent pricing and instant booking confirmation, so you can be sure you're getting the best deal every time.

Here’s how you can book your flight:

1. Sign In or Create an Account -For faster bookings and access to exclusive member deals, just sign in to your Cleartrip account or create one!
2. Choose Your Trip Type -Whether you're looking for a one-way ticket for flexibility or a round-trip ticket to save on fixed travel dates, we’ve got you covered.
3. Enter Your Flight Details -Simply enter Mumbai (BOM) as your departure and Istanbul (IST) as your arrival city.
4. Pick Your Dates -Select your departure date and, if you’re booking a round trip, don’t forget to add your return date. Be sure to enter the number of travelers too!
5. Search for Flights -We’ll show you all the available options, comparing airlines, flight timings, and fares, so you can choose what works best for you.
6. Use a Coupon Code -Don’t forget to apply CTINT before you complete your payment to unlock even more discounts!
7. Secure Payment -Once you’ve selected your flight, make a secure payment, and you’ll receive an instant booking confirmation right in your inbox.

And that’s it! Your Mumbai to Istanbul flight is all set, with competitive pricing and reliable service. If you ever need help, our customer support team is available 24/7 to assist you with anything.

How to Check BOM to IST Flight Status and Schedule on Cleartrip?

To Check Flight Status (PNR Status) for Mumbai to Istanbul flights:

• Step 1: Open the Cleartrip website or mobile app.
• Step 2: Go to the PNR Status section.
• Step 3: Enter your flight details, including the flight number, date of travel, departure city (Mumbai), and arrival city (Istanbul).
• Step 4: Click 'Check Status' to get real-time updates on your flight.

For Scheduled Flights from Mumbai to Istanbul:

• Step 1: Visit the Cleartrip website or app.
• Step 2: Go to the Domestic Flight Schedule page.
• Step 3: Select your origin (Mumbai) and destination (Istanbul) and travel date.
• Step 4: View a list of flights for that route, including departure and arrival times.

Traveler Tip:

• Always check your flight status 2-3 hours before departure to stay updated on delays or gate changes.
• For early morning flights, double-check the schedule the night before - last-minute rescheduling is common.

How to Web Check-In for Your Upcoming Mumbai to Istanbul Flight?

Cleartrip makes web check-in simple for Mumbai to Istanbul flight by connecting you directly to your airline’s check-in page. Just follow these steps:

• Step 1: Visit the Airline’s Web Check-In Page

Go to Cleartrip, find your airline, and click the “Check-in” button to access your airline’s official web check-in page.

• Step 2: Locate the Check-In Section

On the airline’s site, navigate to the “Check-in” or “Web Check-in” option.

• Step 3: Enter Your Booking Details

Provide your PNR (Passenger Name Record) or booking reference number, along with your last name.

• Step 4: Complete the Check-In Process

Choose your preferred seat, add extras (like meals or baggage), and confirm your details.

• Step 5: Receive Your Boarding Pass

Once done, your e-boarding pass will be sent directly to your registered email or phone.

Why Book Mumbai to Istanbul Flights on Cleartrip?

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• Filter flights by your priorities, whether it's departure time, airline preference, or total travel duration

Your Mumbai to Istanbul flight reservation with Cleartrip guarantees value pricing and smooth travel coordination. Discover why India's savviest travelers consistently choose our platform for domestic flight bookings.

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Essential Documents for Travel from India to Turkey

Required Documents for Travel from India to Turkey

Must-Have Documents:

• Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity from date of arrival)
• Visa (e-Visa or sticker visa as applicable)
• Return or onward flight tickets
• Hotel booking or accommodation details
• Proof of sufficient funds
• Travel/health insurance (recommended)

Visa Requirements for Travel from India to Turkey

Visa / Entry Permit for Indians to Turkey

Indian passport holders must obtain a visa before traveling to Turkey. You can apply for an e-Visa or sticker visa. Your passport must have at least 6 months' validity. For e-Visa eligibility, you must meet certain criteria, such as holding a valid visa or residence permit from the USA, UK, or Schengen states.

Stay Duration & Conditions for Travel from India to Turkey

The typical stay for e-Visa holders is 30 days. Extensions may be possible under certain conditions. For longer stays, or for business or work, a visa must be obtained in advance.

Customs Requirements for Travel from India to Turkey

Duty-Free / Allowances for Personal Items from India to Turkey

Travelers may bring the following personal items duty-free:

• Alcohol: 1 litre of spirits or 2 litres of wine/beer (depending on alcohol content)
• Tobacco: 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 250 grams of tobacco
• Personal effects or gifts: Reasonable value for personal use

Import Restrictions & Prohibited Items for Travel from India to Turkey

The following items are prohibited or restricted:

• Alcohol above duty-free allowance
• Pork products
• Drugs, narcotics, and psychotropic substances
• Weapons, ammunition, or restricted items (without proper authorization)
• Commercial goods or goods for resale
• Food, animal products, and some medicines (may require special permits)

Travel Tips & Practical Advice for Travel from India to Turkey

• Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival.
• Carry printed and digital copies of your passport, visa/e-Visa, return tickets, hotel booking, and proof of funds.
• Do not carry more than the duty-free allowances for alcohol or tobacco.
• Declare commercial goods or goods for resale and pay any customs duties.
• It’s advisable to have travel insurance for medical emergencies.

Note: Entry requirements, visa eligibility, and customs regulations can change. Always verify the latest information from Turkish authorities before travel.

Departing from Mumbai Airport

Airport Full Name

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

IATA Code

BOM

Address

Andheri East, Mumbai 400099, India

Contact

Phone: +91-22-66851010 | Website: https://csmia-mumbai.adaniairports.com/en/ | Email: feedback.bom@adani.com

Terminals for International Flights at Mumbai Airport

Terminal 2 (T2) handles all international flights. Features 188 check-in counters, 60 immigration counters, and showcases 7,000+ Indian artworks. Arrive 3 hours before departure.

Facilities at Mumbai Airport

Lounges

• GVK Lounge: À la carte dining, spa, showers, business center. Access via Priority Pass or ₹2,500 entry.
• Air India Maharaja Lounge: For premium passengers and Star Alliance Gold members.
• Encalm Spa: Pay-per-use wellness and relaxation services.

Key Amenities

• Free Wi-Fi: High-speed unlimited internet with OTP verification
• Currency Exchange & ATMs: Multiple counters post-security with competitive rates
• Duty-Free Shopping: Liquor, cosmetics, electronics, luxury brands, and Indian souvenirs at competitive prices
• Dining: McDonald's, Starbucks, Punjab Grill, Mainland China, and 24/7 food courts
• DigiYatra: Biometric boarding and e-gates for faster processing

Tips for International Travel from Mumbai Airport

• Arrival Time: Reach 3 hours before departure. Web check-in opens 48 hours prior.
• Peak Hours: 2-5 AM (Middle East flights), 8-11 PM (Europe/US flights) - expect crowds
• Immigration: Separate queues for Indian and foreign passport holders. E-gates available for Indian citizens with biometric passports
• Security: Liquids in 100ml containers, carry medicines with prescriptions
• Baggage: Check airline weight limits. Excess baggage counters available but expensive - pre-book online for savings
• Customs Allowance: ₹50,000 goods, 2L liquor, 100 cigarettes duty-free. Declare amounts over $5,000
• Currency Exchange: Counters post-security offer better rates than arrivals
• DigiYatra: Register for biometric boarding and faster processing through security

How to Reach Mumbai Airport

Metro & Train

• Metro Line 2A: DN Nagar station + airport shuttle bus
• Local Train: Andheri/Vile Parle stations, then auto-rickshaw (₹80-120, 15 min)

Taxis & Cabs

• App Cabs: Ola/Uber pickup from designated zones - South Mumbai 45-90 min
• Prepaid Taxis: Fixed fare counters - to Bandra ₹400-500, South Mumbai ₹700-900

Bus & Private

• BEST Buses: AC buses connect airport to Bandra, Andheri, South Mumbai at regular intervals
• Private: Hotel shuttles, car rentals, multi-level parking. Free inter-terminal shuttle every 20 min

Arriving at Istanbul Airport (IST)

Istanbul Airport (IST) is Turkey’s main international airport and one of the newest and largest in the world. Located in Arnavutköy on the European side of Istanbul, it handles most long-haul and international flights, including those from India. The airport is modern, spacious and designed for smooth passenger flow.

IATA Code: IST

Address: Arnavutköy, Istanbul, Turkey

Terminals for International Flights at Istanbul Airport

IST has only one terminal building that handles all international and domestic flights, so there are no separate terminals to navigate. The massive, single-terminal building includes all departure and arrival areas under one roof.

Facilities at Istanbul Airport

The airport offers world-class amenities for travellers:

• Free Wi-Fi, charging stations and large seating zones
• Currency exchange counters, ATMs and SIM card kiosks
• Extensive duty-free shopping, luxury brands, electronics and souvenirs
• Cafés and restaurants offering Turkish, international and vegetarian options
• Baby-care rooms, prayer rooms, medical services and children’s play areas
• Premium lounges including Turkish Airlines lounges

Immigration Process at Istanbul Airport

After arrival, follow signs to “Immigration.” Indian travellers must carry a valid passport and Turkey e-visa if required. Officers may ask for hotel bookings or return tickets. The arrivals process is usually efficient with clear signage. Once cleared, collect baggage and proceed through customs using the green lane if you have nothing to declare.

Transportation from Istanbul Airport

Metro (M11)

The M11 metro line connects the airport to Istanbul’s city metro network, offering an affordable and fast option to reach major districts.

Taxis & Ride-Hailing

Official taxis are available 24/7. Travel time to areas like Taksim or Sultanahmet is 35–60 minutes depending on traffic. App-based taxis and ride-hailing services are also widely used.

Airport Buses (HAVAIST)

Comfortable buses operate to key Istanbul locations including Taksim, Sultanahmet and Kadıköy. They are cost-effective though slower than metro or taxis.

Car Rentals

Major rental companies operate inside the arrivals hall. Driving is possible but first-time visitors should expect busy traffic.

Major Airports Near Istanbul

• Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW): Located on the Asian side; used by many low-cost and regional airlines.
• Atatürk Airport: No longer used for commercial passenger flights; functions for cargo and government operations.

Istanbul Airport provides a seamless arrival experience with excellent facilities, efficient immigration and multiple transport options-ensuring Indian travellers can begin their Istanbul trip comfortably and confidently.

About Istanbul (IST/SAW)

Istanbul, a magnificent city straddling both Europe and Asia, is a cultural and historical crossroads where ancient empires, rich traditions, and modern life blend seamlessly. With its grand mosques, bustling bazaars, picturesque Bosphorus shores, and vibrant neighborhoods,

Destination Country

Türkiye (Turkey)

Official Language

Turkish (English widely spoken in tourist areas, hotels, and restaurants)

Best Time to Visit Istanbul

• Spring (April–June): 12°C–22°C, mild, colorful, and ideal for sightseeing
• Autumn (September–October): 15°C–23°C, pleasant temperatures with clear skies
• Summer (July–August): 25°C–32°C, warm and lively but crowded
• Winter (December–February): 3°C–10°C, cold with chances of rain or light snow

Local Currency in Istanbul

Turkish Lira (TRY)

Where to Exchange Money in Istanbul

• ATMs available widely and offer competitive rates
• Licensed exchange offices (“Döviz”) in Sultanahmet, Taksim, and Grand Bazaar
• Avoid exchanging large amounts at airports or tourist traps
• Credit and debit cards widely accepted, especially in restaurants and hotels

Travelling In and Around Istanbul

Getting to Istanbul from Airport

• HavaIST Airport Buses: Comfortable and direct routes to major city areas
• Metro Line (M11): Fast and affordable connection to central districts
• Taxi/Ride-hailing: Easily available; ensure meter use
• Private Transfers: Popular for convenience and door-to-door service

Public Transport in Istanbul

• Extensive network of trams, metros, ferries, and buses
• Istanbulkart: Essential rechargeable card for all public transport
• Ferries: Scenic way to travel between European and Asian sides
• Walking ideal in areas like Sultanahmet, Galata, and Istiklal Street

Where to Stay in Istanbul

Accommodation Options in Istanbul

• Budget: TRY 400–900 (Fatih, Beyoğlu)
• Mid-range: TRY 1,000–2,500 (Sultanahmet, Karaköy, Beşiktaş)
• Luxury: Premium hotels along the Bosphorus and Nişantaşı district
• Tip: Stay near a tram or metro station for easier sightseeing

What to Do in Istanbul

Top Attractions in Istanbul

• Hagia Sophia: Iconic landmark blending Byzantine and Ottoman heritage
• Blue Mosque: Stunning mosque with beautiful blue tiles
• Topkapi Palace: Former home of Ottoman sultans with rich history
• Grand Bazaar: One of the world’s oldest and largest markets
• Bosphorus Cruise: Scenic ride offering breathtaking views of the city
• Galata Tower: Medieval tower with panoramic city views

Weather in Istanbul

Seasonal Weather in Istanbul

• Summer (June–August): 25°C–32°C, warm with sea breezes
• Spring (March–May): 12°C–20°C, mild and colorful
• Autumn (September–November): 15°C–23°C, comfortable and clear
• Winter (December–February): 3°C–10°C, cold with rain or snow
• Rainfall: Highest in late autumn and winter
• Pack layers, comfortable walking shoes, and a light jacket

Frequently Asked Questions | Mumbai to Istanbul Flights

What is the Mumbai to Istanbul flight duration in hours?

The flight duration from Mumbai to Istanbul typically ranges from 6h 55m to 34h 50m hours, depending on whether you choose a direct flight or connecting flight with layovers.

How much does a first class ticket cost for BOM to IST flights?

First class tickets for BOM to IST flights vary based on airline, season, and booking time. Prices typically range from ₹2-8 lakhs, offering luxury amenities, priority services, and enhanced comfort.

What is the average flight ticket price for economy class?

Economy class tickets from Mumbai to Istanbul offer budget-friendly options. Booking 2-3 months in advance and traveling during off-peak seasons helps secure lower fares.

Which airlines offer flights from Mumbai to Istanbul?

Several airlines operate on this route, including Air Arabia, Air Astana, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, KLM Royal Dutch, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, providing various schedules and price points for your international travel.

What is the baggage allowance for business class?

Business class passengers on BOM to IST flights typically enjoy generous allowances:

• 2 checked bags up to 32 kg each
• 1-2 carry-on bags (7-10 kg each)
• Additional benefits for frequent flyers

Can I save with connecting flights?

Yes, connecting flights from Mumbai to Istanbul often cost 20-40% less than direct flights, though travel time is longer.

What are the check-in requirements?

For international flights from Mumbai to Istanbul, passengers should arrive 3-4 hours early, complete web check-in 24-48 hours before departure, and carry valid passport, visa, and travel documents.

How do I choose the right flight class?

Consider these factors when selecting your cabin class for BOM to IST flights:

• Economy: Most affordable, starting from ₹30,000-₹1 lakh
• Premium Economy: Extra legroom and better meals
• Business: Lie-flat seats, lounge access, premium dining

When is the best time to book for lowest fares?

Book 2-4 months in advance, avoid peak seasons like Diwali and summer holidays, and prefer midweek departures for better prices on Mumbai to Istanbul flights.

What documents do I need for BOM to IST flight booking?

Essential documents for your BOM to IST international flight include:

• Valid passport (6 months validity)
• Valid visa for destination
• Flight confirmation and e-ticket
• Travel insurance (recommended)
• Hotel bookings and return ticket proof