When Is Alphonso Mango in Season?
April – Late June 2026. Peak Late April through May.
Founder, MMA Farms — 3rd-generation Multan mango grower
Quick Answer
Alphonso mango is in season from April to Late June in 2026, with peak quality during Late April through May. Origin: Maharashtra, India (Ratnagiri / Devgad).
Alphonso ('Hapus') is an Indian mango with a much earlier season than Pakistani varieties. Peaks in May while Pakistani Sindhri/Chaunsa are still on the tree.
Month-by-Month Alphonso 2026
January-March
Pre-order open in India.
April
Season begins in Ratnagiri/Devgad. First Alphonso ships.
May
Peak Alphonso month. Best Brix and aroma.
Early June
Tail end of Alphonso season.
Late June
Alphonso done. Pakistani Sindhri (June 20) takes over the South Asian premium-mango spotlight.
FAQs
When is Alphonso mango season in India?
Alphonso season runs from mid-April through late June, with peak quality in May. The harvest is centered in Maharashtra's coastal Ratnagiri and Devgad regions.
Why does Alphonso ripen earlier than Pakistani mangoes?
India's western coast is warmer earlier in the year than Pakistan's Punjab and Sindh. Alphonso trees set fruit in December-January and ripen by April. Pakistani varieties set fruit in February-March and ripen in June-July.
Does MMA Farms ship Alphonso?
No — MMA Farms specializes in Pakistani varieties (Chaunsa, Sindhri, Anwar Ratol, Langra). For Alphonso, we recommend India-based suppliers like Alphonso Mango UK or US-based importers.