Distance from New York to Mumbai

12,557 km · 7,803 miles as the crow flies, about 16 h 12 min by air.

Air route

40.7500°, -73.9800° · America/New York

19.0170°, 72.8570° · Asia/Kolkata

Flight distance (great circle)
12,557km
Est. flight time
16 h 12 min
Initial bearing
34°NE
Time difference
+9.5 h

WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 12,538 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.

New York to Mumbai at a glance

Straight-line distance12,557 km / 7,803 mi / 6,780 nmi
Estimated flight time16 h 12 min
Initial bearing34° (NE)
Halfway point62.094°, 19.766°
New York coordinates40.75°, -73.98°
Mumbai coordinates19.017°, 72.857°

Local time: New York · Mumbai. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Mumbai.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is New York from Mumbai?

12,557 km (7,803 miles, 6,780 nautical miles) in a straight line over the Earth’s surface, measured between the city centres on the WGS-84 ellipsoid.

How long is the flight from New York to Mumbai?

About 16 h 12 min in still air (800 km/h cruise plus 30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent). Scheduled flights vary with winds and routing, and connecting itineraries take longer.

Which direction is Mumbai from New York?

The great-circle route leaves New York on an initial bearing of 34° (NE). The halfway point is near 62.09°, 19.77°.