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BOM DTW · 7,937 mi · 14h 50m

Mumbai to Detroit Flights

Everything you need to know about the BOM → DTW international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$720-$3130 round trip · 1-2 daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Mumbai to Detroit route

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Distance
7,937 miles (12,774 km)
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Avg Flight Time
14h 50m
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Timezone Change
-9h 30m
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Daily Flights
1-2
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Typical Fare
$720-$3130 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
Yes — overnight flights available

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating BOM → DTW flights

Airline Notes
Air India Primary carrier on this route
IndiGo Operates this route
Emirates Operates this route
Qatar Airways Operates this route
Etihad Airways Operates this route
Singapore Airlines Operates this route

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Mumbai to Detroit flights

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Best Days to Fly

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday typically offer lower fares

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Fare Range

$720-$3130 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✓ Available

Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the BOM → DTW route

  • 1 Norwegian and Level have historically offered budget transatlantic options.
  • 2 Arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international check-in.
  • 3 This ultra-long-haul route (7,937 miles) benefits greatly from lie-flat business class seating.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Mumbai to Detroit Flights

How long is the flight from Mumbai to Detroit?

The average flight time from Mumbai (BOM) to Detroit (DTW) is 14h 50m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Mumbai to Detroit?

Airlines operating the BOM to DTW route include Air India, IndiGo, Emirates and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Mumbai from Detroit?

The great-circle distance from Mumbai to Detroit is 7,937 miles (12,774 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Mumbai to Detroit?

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday typically offer lower fares. Fares on this route typically range $720-$3130 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Mumbai to Detroit?

Yes — there is a -9h 30m when flying from Mumbai to Detroit. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Mumbai to Detroit?

Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the BOM to DTW route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.

How can I track my Mumbai to Detroit flight in real time?

TripTrack automatically tracks your BOM to DTW flight — showing real-time gate changes, delays, and departure updates. Connect your Gmail once and your booking confirmation is imported automatically. Available free on iOS and Android.