Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to India from ₹ 29,097

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to India from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with most prices found around ₹ 59,602. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to India from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport during April instead. Flights to India in April, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around ₹ 69,458.

The cheapest day to depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to India is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for India on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as ₹ 79,895. Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to India on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 100,630. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to India when you can find flight prices for as low as ₹ 87,547. Flying to India in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of ₹ 170,870.

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl for the best New York John F Kennedy Intl - India flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to India from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to India for around ₹ 79,572 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to India from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as ₹ 72,462 on momondo.

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

Etihad Airways, Delta, and Virgin Atlantic are the most popular carriers operating from New York John F Kennedy Intl to India

Air India, Etihad Airways and Kuwait Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to India from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport according to our data. Air India is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to India. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to India on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 34% of flights between New York and India have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 207 minutes.

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

Tuesday 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, American Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 27% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of March 2026, there are 1 flights per day flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to India. The most common time of day flights depart is 21:00, with 60% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of March 2026, there are 9 flights per week flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to India. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.