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SIN to BOM Turbulence Forecast

Is the Singapore to Mumbai flight turbulent? Live forecast & historical patterns.

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Singapore · Mumbai · 5h 27m
6
Turb Score
5h 27m
Duration
2,850 nm
Distance
38,000 ft
Cruise Alt.
Light
Typical
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Typical turbulence along the route

Historical average pattern for SIN–BOM

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About the SIN–BOM route

The Singapore to Mumbai route heads southeast over Europe and the Middle East, covering 3,281 miles at 38,000 feet. This corridor is generally smooth — turbulence is most common over the Alps and occasionally over the Zagros Mountains in Iran. The approach into Dubai crosses dry, stable desert air which is typically calm.

The route is served by Singapore Airlines, Air India, Jet2, IndiGo on Airbus A350 · Boeing 787 · Airbus A330 aircraft, with flights typically cruising at 38,000 feet over a distance of 3,281 miles (2,850 nautical miles).

💡 Tip: Generally smooth. Mountain ranges over Europe/Iran can cause brief turbulence.

Turbulence levels on SIN–BOM

What to expect at each phase of the flight

SmoothDeparture & arrival — climb and descent phases are generally calm
LightMinor bumps — drink stays in your cup, walking feels slightly unsteady
ModerateNoticeable bumps — stay seated with seatbelt on, service may pause
HeavyStrong jolts — unsecured items move, crew seated. Rare but possible

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Best time to fly SIN–BOM

Turbulence by month

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Best seat on SIN–BOM

Airbus A350-900

Front
Rows 1–21
Light
✓ Wing
Rows 22-34
Smoothest
Rear
Rows 35+
Rougher
Wing seats are over the center of gravity — least affected by turbulence.

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Light
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light-moderate
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Singapore to Mumbai flight turbulent?
The SIN–BOM route typically experiences light turbulence. A very smooth flight with minimal turbulence expected. The turbulence score for this route is 6/100.
When is turbulence worst on SIN to BOM?
Generally smooth. Mountain ranges over Europe/Iran can cause brief turbulence. Check the turbulence chart above for the typical pattern along this specific route.
Which seat is smoothest on SIN to BOM?
Wing seats are always the smoothest. On a Airbus A350-900 (the most common aircraft on this route), that's rows 22-34. Avoid the very rear of the aircraft — it amplifies turbulence motion.
How long is the flight from SIN to BOM?
The SIN to BOM flight takes approximately 5h 27m, covering 3,281 miles (2,850 nautical miles).
Which airlines fly SIN to BOM?
The main airlines operating this route are Singapore Airlines, Air India, Jet2, IndiGo, flying Airbus A350 · Boeing 787 · Airbus A330 aircraft.

Data Sources

Scores represent typical conditions. Actual turbulence varies daily. For real-time forecasts, use the Turbulence Forecast app. · About our data