Via Istanbul

Watchful 66 /100

Mumbai → Paris

Near a warning area, but does not cross it

Getting old 8 to 30 days old. May still be right — double-check before you book.

Near a warning area · Moderate reroute options · via Istanbul · ~9h 50m

Route assessed 12d ago

Why book

Frequency-backed alternative via Istanbul. BOM–IST skirts the Iran boundary (level-1); IST–CDG is clean. Turkish Airlines is the frequency leader on this approach.

The catch

Goes close to a warning area but does not cross it

Worth knowing

BOM–IST first leg routes northwest, skirting the Iran/Gulf advisory boundary — level-1.

Watchful 66

Mumbai → Paris

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Getting old

8 to 30 days old. May still be right — double-check before you book.

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Route strength 61

Other paths · Stop quality

Problems now 71

Closed areas · Flight options

Ranked below direct due to connection point, above Dubai due to better second-leg airspace. TK frequency at BOM is the main operational advantage.

BOM→IST routes northwest — skirts the advisory boundary but stays level-1.
IST→CDG is fully clean European routing.
Turkish Airlines offers 2 daily BOM–IST departures, providing the best non-Gulf recovery depth.

Other options for this trip

Direct 68

Via Dubai 55

Scores are based on official airspace warnings, added flight time, and how many reroute options exist. This is not a safety rating. Always check with your airline before you book.

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