Mumbai (BOM) to San Francisco (SFO)
Flight time
≈ 17h 35m
Bearing
14° N
Mumbai (BOM) to San Francisco (SFO) is 8,395 miles (13,511 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BOM–SFO
Filed traffic dataIn February 2026, Air India was the only carrier flying nonstop BOM–SFO; the Boeing 767-300 was the most common aircraft at 96% of departures; flights ran 44% full.
Departures
24
February 2026
Seats
8,228
both directions
Passengers
3,592
both directions
Load factor
43.7%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BOM–SFO?
Air India was the only carrier to fly nonstop BOM–SFO in February 2026 (24 departures).
- AI
Air India
24 departures · 8,228 seats
Share of departures100.0%43.7%
Load
What plane flies BOM–SFO?
In February 2026, the Boeing 767-300 flew 96% of BOM–SFO departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 767-300
23 departures · 44.3% load
95.8% - Boeing 767-200
1 departures · 26.0% load
4.2%
How has BOM–SFO traffic changed?
Nonstop BOM–SFO departures fell from 28 in June 2025 to 24 in February 2026.
Monthly nonstop BOM–SFO traffic, trailing 12 months through February 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
28 departures · 5,975 passengers
74.1%
Load
July 2025
32 departures · 6,898 passengers
74.9%
Load
August 2025
36 departures · 6,429 passengers
62.0%
Load
September 2025
33 departures · 4,248 passengers
37.4%
Load
October 2025
33 departures · 4,592 passengers
40.6%
Load
November 2025
34 departures · 5,884 passengers
50.2%
Load
December 2025
34 departures · 6,875 passengers
62.6%
Load
January 2026
36 departures · 7,335 passengers
59.3%
Load
February 2026
24 departures · 3,592 passengers
43.7%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
BOM → SFO
43.1% full
14 departures · 2,061 passengers
SFO → BOM
44.5% full
10 departures · 1,531 passengers
Nonstop BOM–SFO traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through February 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Mumbai
IN
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
Coordinates
19.09°N, 72.87°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Mumbai (BOM) from San Francisco (SFO)?
BOM to SFO is 8,395 miles (13,511 km / 7,295 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BOM to SFO?
A nonstop covers the 8,395-mile great-circle distance in roughly 17h 35m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BOM–SFO?
In February 2026, the Boeing 767-300 flew the largest share of departures (95.8%), followed by the Boeing 767-200 (4.2%).
What mileage do I earn flying BOM–SFO?
Distance-based programs credit off the 8,395-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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