Cheap flights from India to San Francisco from ₹ 41,880

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from India to San Francisco. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 87,249. If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of October, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of ₹ 87,341.

The cheapest day to depart from India to San Francisco is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for San Francisco on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as ₹ 102,387. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around ₹ 121,681.

The cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as ₹ 93,103. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of ₹ 117,573.

Fly from Bengaluru Intl to San Francisco for the best India - San Francisco flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from India when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around ₹ 96,747 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from India for as low as ₹ 86,514 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on India to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

SWISS, Air India, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from India to San Francisco

Air India, Cathay Pacific and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from India according to our data. Air India is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 20 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 39% of flights between India and San Francisco have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 196 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Air India have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 39% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of March 2026, there are 2 flights per week flying from India to San Francisco. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 50% of flights taking off on this day.

On average, it takes 15h 30m to fly from India to San Francisco if you fly out of New Delhi (the most popular airport in India) and into San Francisco (the most popular airport in San Francisco). If you’re flying out of Hyderabad and into San Francisco, then the flight time is around 21h 40m.