Which airlines fly to New Delhi?

Air India, Lufthansa and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Delhi from California according to our data. Air India is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New Delhi. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to New Delhi on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to New Delhi?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in California, such as San Francisco or Los Angeles, and flying into New Delhi, then you can expect flight times to average 20h 30m and 21h, respectively.

How many flights depart from California to New Delhi on average per day?

1 flights are operational daily from California to New Delhi as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from California to New Delhi on average per week?

7 flights are operational weekly from California to New Delhi as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl?

Delta, United Airlines, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from California to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from California to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport?

As of May 2026, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights from California to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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12:00 - 17:45

SFO

DEL

41h 15m

1 stop

19:55 - 09:00

DEL

SFO

26h 35m

1 stop

₹ 79,905China Eastern

Mon, 28 Sep - Fri, 13 Nov

15:15 - 01:10

SFO

DEL

21h 25m

1 stop

03:00 - 13:15

DEL

SFO

22h 45m

1 stop

₹ 80,852ITA Airways

Tue, 1 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

12:00 - 17:45

SFO

DEL

41h 15m

1 stop

19:55 - 15:08

DEL

SFO

32h 43m

2 stops

₹ 81,136China Eastern

Thu, 22 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov

11:45 - 05:40

SFO

DEL

29h 25m

1 stop

09:00 - 09:50

DEL

SFO

37h 20m

1 stop

₹ 81,325Singapore Airlines

Tue, 1 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

11:45 - 20:05

SFO

DEL

43h 50m

1 stop

09:45 - 07:50

DEL

SFO

35h 35m

1 stop

₹ 81,799Singapore Airlines

Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

07:15 - 22:50

SJC

DEL

27h 05m

2 stops

00:50 - 16:15

DEL

SJC

27h 55m

2 stops

₹ 82,651Delta

Sat, 3 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct

20:05 - 01:55

SJC

DEL

41h 20m

2 stops

03:55 - 22:52

DEL

SJC

31h 27m

2 stops

₹ 83,124Delta

Mon, 18 May - Thu, 18 Jun

01:25 - 23:50

LAX

DEL

33h 55m

1 stop

22:45 - 22:00

DEL

LAX

35h 45m

1 stop

₹ 83,124Cathay Pacific

Mon, 7 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

13:50 - 01:55

LAX

DEL

23h 35m

1 stop

00:50 - 12:55

DEL

LAX

24h 35m

1 stop

₹ 84,734KLM

Wed, 9 Sep - Thu, 1 Oct

14:00 - 01:55

SNA

DEL

23h 25m

2 stops

03:55 - 22:14

DEL

SNA

30h 49m

2 stops

₹ 100,166KLM

Tue, 8 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep

Cathay Pacific flights from California to New Delhi

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Cathay Pacific

7 Sept

LAX01:25Los Angeles Los Angeles

33h 55m

1 stop

DEL23:50New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22 Sept

DEL22:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

35h 45m

1 stop

LAX22:00Los Angeles Los Angeles

₹ 83,124

Cathay Pacific

6 May

SFO00:20San Francisco

32h 20m

1 stop

DEL21:10New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

6 Jun

DEL22:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

37h 00m

1 stop

SFO23:15San Francisco

₹ 91,550

Cathay Pacific

12 May

LAX23:30Los Angeles Los Angeles

35h 50m

1 stop

DEL23:50New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

1 Jun

DEL01:10New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

28h 15m

1 stop

LAX16:55Los Angeles Los Angeles

₹ 93,538

Air India flights from California to New Delhi

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Air India

15 Sept

SFO20:45San Francisco

20h 30m

1 stop

DEL05:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

27 Oct

DEL10:25New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

15h 30m

SFO13:25San Francisco

₹ 83,219

Air India

20 Sept

SFO10:30San Francisco

20h 40m

1 stop

DEL19:40New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

6 Oct

DEL02:15New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

17h 15m

SFO07:00San Francisco

₹ 83,313

Air India

17 Sept

SFO10:30San Francisco

20h 40m

1 stop

DEL19:40New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

27 Oct

DEL10:25New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

15h 30m

SFO13:25San Francisco

₹ 83,597

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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Mon 28/9

12:00-17:45

1 stop41h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 13/11

19:55-09:00

1 stop26h 35m

₹ 79,905

Fastest return journey

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Tue 1/9

15:15-01:10

1 stop21h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 14/9

03:00-13:15

1 stop22h 45m

₹ 80,852

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Thu 22/10

12:00-17:45

1 stop41h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 11/11

19:55-15:08

2 stops32h 43m

₹ 81,136

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Tue 1/9

11:45-05:40

1 stop29h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 30/9

09:00-09:50

1 stop37h 20m

₹ 81,325

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Mon 12/10

11:45-20:05

1 stop43h 50m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 9/11

09:45-07:50

1 stop35h 35m

₹ 81,799

San JoseNew Delhi

SJC - DEL

SJCDEL

San Jose

Sat 3/10

07:15-22:50

2 stops27h 05m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 11/10

00:50-16:15

2 stops27h 55m

₹ 82,651

San JoseNew Delhi

SJC - DEL

SJCDEL

San Jose

Mon 18/5

20:05-01:55

2 stops41h 20m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 18/6

03:55-22:52

2 stops31h 27m

₹ 83,124

Los AngelesNew Delhi

LAX - DEL

LAXDEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 7/9

01:25-23:50

1 stop33h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 22/9

22:45-22:00

1 stop35h 45m

₹ 83,124

Los AngelesNew Delhi

LAX - DEL

LAXDEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 9/9

13:50-01:55

1 stop23h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 1/10

00:50-12:55

1 stop24h 35m

₹ 84,734

Santa AnaNew Delhi

SNA - DEL

SNADEL

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/9

14:00-01:55

2 stops23h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 28/9

03:55-22:14

2 stops30h 49m

₹ 100,166

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Delhi?

The month of October is another great option to travel to New Delhi, with average flight prices from California averaging around ₹ 83,313.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Delhi?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to New Delhi. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as ₹ 92,904. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from California because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around ₹ 115,694.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New Delhi?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New Delhi is in the afternoon. Flights from California to New Delhi during this time can be as low as ₹ 94,611. Flights to New Delhi are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of ₹ 120,626. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest California to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from California to New Delhi?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Delhi from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Delhi for around ₹ 93,862 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Delhi from California for as low as ₹ 78,864 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on California to New Delhi flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between California to New Delhi.

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Best price found	₹ 50,720
Fastest flight time	20h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in New Delhi	1 airport

The best one-way flight to New Delhi from California in the past 72 hours is ₹ 50,720. The best return flight deal from California to New Delhi found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 126,992.

The fastest flight from California to New Delhi takes 20h 30m

Direct flights go from California to New Delhi every day.

There is 1 airport in New Delhi. From California there are direct flights to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from California to New Delhi

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from California to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport?
As of May 2026, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights from California to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from California to New Delhi?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between California and New Delhi, the leading plane model is Boeing 777-300ER, making up 97.94% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A350-900 with 0.88%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 0.29%, and Airbus A350-1000 with 0.29%.

Best airlines flying from California to New Delhi

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 44,508	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,955 reviews	Search Air India flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 48,645	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,509 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 49,616	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,668 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 60,914	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,684 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom ₹ 64,160	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,314 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Delta	PriceFrom ₹ 66,651	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,458 reviews	Search Delta flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 67,093	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,206 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 68,706	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,352 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom ₹ 70,210	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,974 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom ₹ 71,503	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 688 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights

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