Mumbai to Jalgaon Flights 2026: Airline & Flight Time

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Mumbai to Jalgaon flights — fares, airlines and what to know before you book

Quick answer: Mumbai to Jalgaon non-stop flights take about ≈ 1h 20m, One daily non-stop on most days (Alliance Air) — confirm on your date. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest BOM–JLG fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.

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Mumbai to Jalgaon flights — quick facts

One flight a day: Alliance Air's Mumbai–Jalgaon service

Alliance Air is the only airline flying Mumbai to Jalgaon non-stop. It operates one flight a day on most days with an ATR turboprop, listed in 2026 as flight 9I601 departing Mumbai in the afternoon (14:45 in booking listings) and landing at Jalgaon about 1 hour 20 minutes later. With only one departure, the schedule decides your day: a morning meeting in Jalgaon means flying the day before. Timings on regional routes move with each schedule season and with the aircraft's other sectors, so treat the time here as a guide. Search on FlightGPT for your date to see the current departure and whether seats are on sale.

Flight versus the Mumbai–Jalgaon train

Jalgaon sits on the Central Railway main line, and the train has long been how most people make this trip. Express trains from Mumbai CSMT, Dadar or Kalyan take roughly 6.5–8 hours over about 420 km of track, with many overnight options. The flight saves most of a working day if you live in the western suburbs near the airport, and avoids the overnight sleeper altogether. It makes less sense from Kalyan, Thane or Dombivli, which are on the rail line and far from the airport. Families with elderly relatives, business owners travelling for a single meeting, and visitors heading to Ajanta on a tight schedule get the most from the flight.

Departing Mumbai: T2 and the afternoon rush

Alliance Air flights normally leave from Terminal 2 at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport; confirm on your boarding pass. An early-afternoon departure means leaving home around late morning, which usually avoids the worst traffic. From Andheri or Bandra allow 30–45 minutes; from Thane or Navi Mumbai, about an hour or more. The Aqua Line metro reaches the T2 station from BKC and Worli. Turboprop passengers often board by bus from a remote stand and the boarding gate can close 20–25 minutes before departure, so do not linger in the shops. Web check-in online the day before saves a queue at the counter.

Jalgaon Airport and the ride into the city

Jalgaon Airport is a small single-terminal airport roughly 6–8 km from the city centre, about 15–20 minutes by taxi or auto-rickshaw. Facilities are basic, and you should not expect a full food court or many car-rental counters. Practical tips:

Keep small cash for local transport. App-based cab availability in Jalgaon is more limited than in Mumbai or Pune.

Jalgaon as the gateway to the Ajanta Caves

Most international and many Indian visitors reach Ajanta from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad), about 100 km away, but Jalgaon is closer, at roughly 60 km by road. The Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, hold Buddhist rock-cut monasteries and paintings dating from around the 2nd century BCE to the 6th century CE. A sensible plan is to fly to Jalgaon in the afternoon, stay the night, and drive to Ajanta early the next morning before the crowds. Note that the caves are closed on Mondays. Ellora is much further from Jalgaon, at over 150 km, so pairing both sites in one trip usually works better from Sambhajinagar.

Banana, gold and business travel to Jalgaon

Jalgaon is one of India's biggest banana-growing districts, and its bananas carry a geographical-indication tag. The city is also known for its gold jewellery market and for agri-business companies, including irrigation and food-processing firms. That means steady business travel from Mumbai: traders, bankers, agronomists and sales teams. Students and families from Khandesh living in Mumbai fly home for Diwali, Gudi Padwa and weddings. Demand rises in the winter wedding season and around Diwali, and with only one flight a day those dates sell out early. Compare seats on FlightGPT a few weeks ahead if your dates are fixed.

Packing for an ATR flight to Jalgaon

Alliance Air's standard economy allowance has been 15 kg of checked baggage plus a small cabin bag; confirm on your fare. ATR overhead bins are small, so trolley cabin bags are often tagged at the aircraft stairs and placed in the hold — keep laptops, medicines and documents in a soft bag. In summer, Jalgaon is one of Maharashtra's hottest cities, with April and May temperatures often above 42°C, so pack light cotton clothes and carry water for the Ajanta visit. In winter, mornings are cool. The monsoon, from June to September, is when the Ajanta waterfall and the Waghur river valley are at their greenest.

Before you search for Mumbai to Jalgaon

Check that the flight runs on your day — on single-flight routes, one cancelled day is common during aircraft maintenance. If it is not operating, overnight trains from Mumbai remain the fall-back, or you can fly to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and drive about 160 km. Keep your mobile number on the booking so Alliance Air can send schedule-change messages. Carry Aadhaar, a passport or a driving licence for security. For the return journey, read our Jalgaon to Mumbai flight guide. Compare fares on FlightGPT, then book with Alliance Air or a travel partner.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Mumbai to Jalgaon?

Yes. Alliance Air flies non-stop from Mumbai (BOM) to Jalgaon Airport (JLG) on an ATR turboprop, with one flight a day on most days. In 2026 booking listings, flight 9I601 departs Mumbai in the afternoon.

How long is the flight from Mumbai to Jalgaon?

The Mumbai to Jalgaon non-stop flight takes about 1 hour 20 minutes for the 356 km distance. Express trains from Mumbai CSMT or Dadar take roughly 6.5–8 hours by comparison.

Which airline flies from Mumbai to Jalgaon?

Alliance Air is the only airline flying Mumbai to Jalgaon non-stop in 2026. IndiGo, Air India and Akasa Air do not operate this route, so the Alliance Air ATR flight is the single daily option.

How far is Jalgaon Airport from the city?

Jalgaon Airport is roughly 6–8 km from Jalgaon city centre, about 15–20 minutes by taxi or auto-rickshaw. Bhusawal railway junction is about 25–30 km away, and the Ajanta Caves about 60 km.

Is Jalgaon the nearest airport to the Ajanta Caves?

Yes, by road distance. Jalgaon Airport is about 60 km from the Ajanta Caves, compared with roughly 100 km from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad) airport. The caves are closed on Mondays.

Which terminal does the Jalgaon flight leave from in Mumbai?

Alliance Air's Mumbai to Jalgaon flight normally departs from Terminal 2 at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. Check your boarding pass, as regional flights often board by bus from a remote stand.

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How to get the cheapest Mumbai–Jalgaon fare

What you pay on the Mumbai–Jalgaon route hinges on timing: book roughly 3–8 weeks ahead, stay flexible on the day of week, and you usually land the better fare. Search Mumbai to Jalgaon live to see how today's price compares to dates a month out — the gap is often 25–40 percent across .

Same-week Mumbai to Jalgaon tickets

Last-minute Mumbai to Jalgaon fares move fast, but they're rarely the same across every airline. Run your date through the search above and FlightGPT compares real-time Mumbai Jalgaon prices across — so you grab the cheapest seat still open, not the first one you see.

Mumbai to Jalgaon non-stop and direct flights

Most travellers prefer the Mumbai to Jalgaon non-stop option. The direct Mumbai-Jalgaon flight time is ≈ 1h 20m. 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 Mumbai Jalgaon ticket but are open to a layover.

What Mumbai–Jalgaon fares look like

Expect Mumbai–Jalgaon fares to vary by cabin, baggage and how the fare is bundled. A bare low-cost fare can end up dearer than a full-service carrier ticket once you add a bag and a seat. FlightGPT shows the all-in price for each option, so you're comparing like for like rather than misleading lead-in fares.