Hyderabad to Mumbai Flights — Guide 2026

Hyderabad to Mumbai flight guide — IndiGo & Air India non-stops, fares, baggage, flight time and which Mumbai terminal you use. 2026 HYD–BOM tips.

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Quick answer: Hyderabad to Mumbai non-stop flights take about ≈ 1h 25m non-stop (block times vary 1h 20m–1h 40m by airline and winds), operated by IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air, Air India Express, Around 20 non-stops a day across IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air and Air India Express.. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest HYD–BOM fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.

Last reviewed July 2026 by the FlightGPT flights desk · route facts cross-checked against DGCA and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) · how we collect fares · editorial policy · fact-checking · fares are live — verify the final price in search before booking.

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Hyderabad to Mumbai flights — quick facts

Airlines on the Hyderabad–Mumbai route — compared

AirlineCabin bagChecked (economy)Notable for
IndiGo7 kg15 kgLargest network; strong on-time record
Air India Express7 kg15 kgLow-cost, Air India group
Air India7 kg15-25 kgFull-service; meals included
Akasa Air7 kg15 kgNewer fleet; value fares

Standard domestic economy allowance; premium fares and elite tiers may include more. Confirm against your fare — each airline's baggage page is linked above.

Airlines & non-stop options

Hyderabad–Mumbai is a busy metro trunk route with frequent non-stops throughout the day. IndiGo carries the largest share, with Air India, Akasa Air and Air India Express also flying the sector. Between them you get roughly 20 non-stop departures a day, so you can almost always find a flight that fits your schedule — early-morning, mid-day or last-flight-out.

This density is good news for travellers: competition keeps fares keen, and if one flight is delayed there is usually another within the hour. Both ends are major bases, so reliability is generally strong outside the monsoon and winter-fog windows.

Flight time, distance & routing

The two cities are about 620 km apart and the non-stop blocks at roughly 1 hour 25 minutes, though published block times range from about 1h 20m to 1h 40m depending on airline, aircraft and headwinds. With both being IST, there is no time-zone arithmetic — your arrival time is exactly as the clock reads.

There is no reason to take a connection on this route; non-stops are plentiful and cheap. If you ever see a one-stop itinerary, it will almost always cost more and take two to three times as long. Aircraft are typically the A320neo/A321neo family, with some Boeing 737s on Akasa and Air India Express services.

Best time to book & seasonal fares

On a high-frequency route like this, fares respond more to how far ahead you book and the time of day than to deep seasonal swings. The cheapest seats are usually the early-morning and late-night flights; the convenient mid-morning and evening departures cost more. Here is a qualitative demand picture across the year.

PeriodDemandWhat to expect
Oct–Mar (cool season)HighPeak business + leisure travel; book ahead for the best times
Apr–Jun (summer)ModerateSteady business demand; good availability off-peak hours
Jul–Sep (monsoon)ModerateSofter leisure demand; watch Mumbai monsoon delays
Festivals & long weekendsSpikesDiwali, Ganesh Chaturthi and long weekends push fares up sharply

Booking two to four weeks out usually lands a sensible fare; same-day walk-up pricing on this route can be steep despite the frequency.

Getting your fare cheaper

Be flexible on departure time — the first and last flights of the day are reliably the cheapest. Compare all four operators, since the lowest fare rotates between IndiGo, Akasa, Air India Express and Air India depending on the day. Travel mid-week (Tuesday/Wednesday) where you can; Friday-evening and Sunday flights carry a premium. Stick to cabin baggage to hold the lowest fare bucket, and book a couple of weeks ahead rather than at the last minute. Avoid peak festival dates if your plans are flexible.

Best departure windows

For the lowest fares, target the very first departures (often before 7am) or the last flight of the night. For comfort and the best onward-day options in Mumbai, a mid-morning departure works well — you avoid the early scramble and land with the day intact. Be wary of late-afternoon and evening flights in the July–September monsoon, when Mumbai's weather can cause holding and diversions. Winter fog at Hyderabad is less severe than in north India, but very early winter departures can still see brief visibility delays.

Advice by traveller type

Business: This is a classic same-day return sector. Take an early non-stop out and a late one back, and keep a buffer if you have a hard meeting time — Mumbai T1's afternoon congestion can eat into tight connections.

Families: Plenty of mid-morning options mean you avoid pre-dawn starts with children. Book early seats together, and note whether you land at Mumbai T1 or T2 so you plan your pickup correctly.

Students & budget travellers: The first and last flights are the cheapest. Travel light to stay in the lowest fare bucket, and compare all four airlines — the saving between them can be meaningful on this competitive sector.

Airports & terminals

Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD), at Shamshabad, runs a single integrated terminal with separate domestic and international piers — easy to navigate and well signposted. In Mumbai, the terminal depends on your airline: IndiGo and Akasa Air use Terminal 1 (T1), while Air India and Air India Express use Terminal 2 (T2). The two Mumbai terminals are about 4 km apart with a free shuttle, so confirm the terminal on your ticket — turning up at the wrong one is a common, avoidable mistake.

Getting to & from the airport

Hyderabad's airport is around 25–30 km south of the city; the Pushpak airport buses and app-cabs are the usual ways in, and the route via the Outer Ring Road is fast outside peak hours — allow extra time during morning and evening rush. In Mumbai, T1 (Santacruz) and T2 (Andheri/Sahar) both connect to app-cabs, prepaid taxis and the metro/road network. Mumbai traffic is heavy; budget generously, especially if you land at T1 and need to cross the city.

Baggage allowance

Standard domestic allowance is 15 kg checked plus a 7 kg cabin bag on saver fares across IndiGo, Akasa and Air India Express; Air India's allowance can be higher on certain fares. Pre-buy extra weight online if you need it — it is cheaper than at the counter. Check the IndiGo baggage page for the current limits and excess charges, and confirm your specific airline's rules if you are flying Air India, Akasa or Air India Express, as they differ slightly. Weigh bags at home to avoid surprises at check-in.

Travel tips & weather

Both cities are pleasant from October to February. Mumbai's monsoon (June–September) is intense and can disrupt flights with heavy rain and waterlogging, so build in buffers and prefer earlier departures during those months. Hyderabad's summers (April–May) are hot but dry. There is no time change to worry about. For same-day business trips, the high frequency means a missed flight is rarely a disaster — there is usually another within the hour.

FlightGPT tip

With four airlines and around 20 daily departures, this is exactly the route where comparing all options at once pays off. FlightGPT surfaces every non-stop side by side so you can balance price against your preferred departure time — and flag whether you land at Mumbai T1 or T2 before you book, so your airport pickup is sorted in advance.

Frequently asked questions

How many daily flights are there from Hyderabad to Mumbai?

Around 20 non-stops a day across IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air and Air India Express. You will almost always find a flight to suit your schedule.

How long is the Hyderabad to Mumbai flight?

The non-stop takes about 1 hour 25 minutes, with block times ranging roughly 1h 20m to 1h 40m depending on airline and winds.

Which airlines fly Hyderabad to Mumbai?

IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air and Air India Express all operate non-stops. IndiGo has the most departures.

Which terminal will I land at in Mumbai?

It depends on the airline: IndiGo and Akasa Air use Terminal 1 (T1); Air India and Air India Express use Terminal 2 (T2). Check your ticket so your pickup goes to the right terminal.

Does Hyderabad airport have separate domestic and international terminals?

No — Rajiv Gandhi International Airport has a single integrated terminal with separate piers for domestic and international flights. It is straightforward to navigate.

What is the cheapest time to fly this route?

The first flights of the morning and the last flight of the night are usually the cheapest. Mid-morning and evening departures cost more. Mid-week travel is generally cheaper than Friday or Sunday.

What is the baggage allowance?

Typically 15 kg checked plus a 7 kg cabin bag on saver fares (Air India can offer more on some fares). Buy extra weight online in advance to save. See the IndiGo baggage page for current rules.

Am I entitled to a refund if my flight is cancelled?

Yes. Under DGCA rules, an airline-cancelled flight entitles you to a full refund or a free alternative, whatever your fare type. Passenger cancellations follow your fare's cancellation rules.

When can I do web check-in?

Web check-in typically opens 48 hours before departure on these airlines. Doing it early lets you pick a seat and skip the counter queue, useful at busy Mumbai T1.

Will the Mumbai monsoon affect my flight?

It can. June–September brings heavy rain and occasional waterlogging that delays or diverts flights. Prefer earlier departures and keep some buffer in monsoon season.

Can I travel with a pet?

Most of these airlines allow cats and dogs in the cabin or hold under specific conditions, with advance booking and health certificates. Rules vary by carrier, so confirm directly before booking.

Is there an extra charge for an infant?

An infant under two on an adult's lap pays a nominal infant fare with no separate seat. Carry age proof. A separate seat requires a child fare.

Should I book direct or through an OTA?

Booking directly with the airline keeps changes and refunds simplest. OTAs help you compare, but add a step if something goes wrong. FlightGPT lets you compare prices first, then book where you prefer.

Do I need any documents for this domestic flight?

Just a valid government photo ID (Aadhaar, passport, driving licence, voter ID, etc.). No visa is needed for domestic travel within India.

Is it worth taking a connecting flight to save money?

No. Non-stops are plentiful and cheap on this route; a connection almost always costs more and takes far longer. Stick to a non-stop.

Ask FlightGPT — Hyderabad to Mumbai in plain English

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Booking the lowest Hyderabad to Mumbai airfare

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Booking Hyderabad to Mumbai at short notice

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Hyderabad to Mumbai non-stop and direct flights

Most travellers prefer the Hyderabad to Mumbai non-stop option. The direct Hyderabad-Mumbai flight time is ≈ 1h 25m non-stop (block times vary 1h 20m–1h 40m by airline and winds). If you are flexible, 1-stop alternatives through major hubs can be 15-30 percent cheaper. FlightGPT lets you filter by "Direct only" or compare both side by side — useful when you want the cheapest Hyderabad Mumbai ticket but are open to a layover.

Hyderabad–Mumbai pricing, explained

Hyderabad–Mumbai pricing rewards comparison over loyalty: the best value rotates between low-cost and full-service carriers depending on the date. FlightGPT's grid surfaces every Hyderabad Mumbai fare with baggage and meals counted in, so the genuinely cheapest all-in ticket is the one that rises to the top.