Distance from Karachi to Mumbai

The great-circle distance between Karachi, Pakistan and Mumbai, India is 883 km (549 mi · 477 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.

The numbers
Great-circle distance
883 km · 549 mi · 477 nmi
Initial bearing Karachi → Mumbai
136° (SE)
Initial bearing Mumbai → Karachi
318° (NW)
Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
≈ 1 h 42 min
Time zones
Karachi UTC+05:00 · Mumbai UTC+05:30 (+0.5 h)
Sunrise gap today
31 min — the sun rises later in Karachi

Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.

The two cities
Karachi
24.8608, 67.0104
Sunrise / sunset today
01:44 UTC / 12:49 UTC
Mumbai
19.0728, 72.8826
Sunrise / sunset today
01:13 UTC / 12:33 UTC

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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.