Cheap flights from Mumbai to Warsaw

December is the cheapest month on this route, and the calendar around it — late autumn and the stretch from January into spring — carries fares worth comparing before you commit. Summer in Poland is peak: June and July are listed, but school holidays push seats up, and there are no fares shown for May or August. From Mumbai, the monsoon keeps long-haul demand softer, while the run-up to Diwali and the Christmas and New Year weeks in Poland are when families travel and seats tighten. Midweek departures tend to be calmer than weekend ones. For winter travel, book a few months ahead and watch the calendar for short-lived drops.

Ten carriers fly this route, and they split into two groups. Indigo, Akasa Air and Air Arabia are the low-cost names: expect a cabin bag in the base fare and pay extra for a checked piece. Air India, LOT Polish Airlines, Etihad Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Air France, Gulf Air and Ethiopian Airlines are full-service, so baggage and meals usually come with the ticket. There is a direct option on the route; the rest of the list connects you through a hub, often in the Gulf, or via Amsterdam, Paris or Addis Ababa. Compare what is included rather than the headline fare alone — a low-cost ticket with a bag added can land near a full-service one.

Warsaw has two airports, and which one you land at shapes your first hour in the city. F. Chopin sits close to the centre, with a train and bus link plus taxis and ride-hailing into town. Modlin is well outside the city to the north, so allow more time and plan the bus or rail connection instead of assuming a quick taxi. Read your booking carefully: low-cost flights often use Modlin, while most long-haul arrivals come into Chopin. Services from Modlin are less frequent later in the day, so if you land in the evening, sort your transfer before you fly.

Currency

PLZ (zł)

Power sockets

Type C, E · 230 V

Language

Polish

Emergency number

112, 986, 997

Driving side

right

Calling code

+48

Internet domain

.pl

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Warsaw

1.9 M (2024)

Time zone

UTC+01 (Europe/Warsaw)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Check which Warsaw airport your flight uses, F. Chopin or Modlin, before you plan the transfer.
• Confirm what baggage is included, especially on low-cost carriers where a checked bag costs extra.
• If your trip connects, book it on one ticket so a missed connection is not your problem.
• Check Poland's entry rules and that your passport meets the validity they require.
• Compare the price calendar first, since December and the shoulder months usually beat summer.
• Flying in the Mumbai monsoon or the Warsaw winter? Build in slack for weather delays.