LAX to BOM: Los Angeles – Mumbai

Flight Distance & Nonstop Range Analysis

Distance
7,559 nm
13,999 km
Origin
Los Angeles International
Destination
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International
The Los Angeles (LAX) – Mumbai (BOM) route spans 7,559 nm (13,999 km). Explore which aircraft can fly it nonstop and how passenger load affects range.

ETOPS required. This route crosses extended over-water or remote terrain. Twin-engine jets need ETOPS approval - most modern widebodies hold ETOPS-180 or higher. Learn more about ETOPS.

Can it fly nonstop?

Aircraft Full cabin Half load Est. flight time
Boeing 787-9 ✓ Yes ✓ Yes 15h 29m
Airbus A350-900 ✓ Yes ✓ Yes 15h 29m
Airbus A350-1000 ✓ Yes ✓ Yes 15h 29m
Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental ✓ Yes ✓ Yes 15h 7m
Boeing 777-200ER ✓ Yes ✓ Yes 15h 26m
Boeing 777-200LR ~ Marginal ✓ Yes 15h 26m
Boeing 777X-9 ~ Marginal ✓ Yes 15h 26m
Airbus A380-800 ~ Marginal ✓ Yes 15h 29m
Boeing 777-300ER ~ Marginal ✓ Yes 15h 26m
Airbus A340-600 ~ Marginal ✓ Yes 15h 59m
Airbus A330-200 ~ Marginal ✓ Yes 16h 5m
Boeing 787-8 ~ Marginal ✓ Yes 15h 29m
Airbus A340-300 ~ Marginal ✓ Yes 15h 59m
Boeing 787-10 ~ Marginal ~ Marginal 15h 29m

Flight times are still-air estimates at typical cruise speed. Headwinds and tailwinds can add or subtract 30–90 minutes on long-haul routes. "Marginal" means the aircraft can technically reach the destination at reduced load but has little fuel margin.

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