How often are flights from San Francisco to India delayed?

Historically, on average around 34% of flights between San Francisco and India have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 192 minutes.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to India?

Air India, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to India

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to India flights?

According to our data, Air India have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 34% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to India on average per day?

As of November 2025, 4 flights take off from San Francisco and land in India each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 14:00, with 53% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to India on average per week?

28 flights are operational weekly from San Francisco to India as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airlines fly to India?

Air India, Emirates and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to India from San Francisco according to our data. Air India is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to India. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to India on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to India flights?

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

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to India?

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to India are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to India?

There are 16 operators available for flights from San Francisco Airport to India as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to India?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to India.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to India?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to India may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at India. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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16:30 - 07:45SFO-BLR

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20h 15m1 stop

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₹ 83,054Turkish Airlines

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12 Jan

SFO08:35San Francisco

23h 45m

2 stops

DEL21:50New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

7 Feb

DEL00:25New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

34h 27m

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SFO21:22San Francisco

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23 Feb

SFO00:43San Francisco

31h 37m

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24 Jun

DEL23:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

31h 42m

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7 Jan

SFO17:30San Francisco

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BOM00:15Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

6 Mar

BOM13:10Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

43h 05m

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SFO18:45San Francisco

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31 Dec

SFO20:40San Francisco

39h 05m

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3 Feb

DEL10:50New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

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SFO17:30San Francisco

22h 20m

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13:40-21:50

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2 stops23h 25m

₹ 69,018

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1 stop26h 45m

₹ 69,644

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1 stop27h 00m

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11:40-14:40

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2 stops36h 35m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

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02:55-17:47

2 stops28h 22m

₹ 70,538

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18:50-21:55

2 stops37h 35m

Amritsar Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee Intl

Mon 2/3

22:25-16:45

2 stops31h 50m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to India?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to India from San Francisco, with most prices found around ₹ 67,945. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to India from San Francisco during August instead. Flights to India in August, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around ₹ 72,504.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to India?

The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to India is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for India on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as ₹ 97,438. Flights from San Francisco to India on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 114,120. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from San Francisco to India when you can find flight prices for as low as ₹ 103,486. Flying to India in the morning 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 ₹ 135,472.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to India flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to India?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to India from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to India for around ₹ 92,448 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 San Francisco for as low as ₹ 78,584 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to India flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to India flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco to India.

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Best price found	₹ 38,368
Fastest flight time	16h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in India	3 airports

The best one-way flight to India from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is ₹ 38,368. The best return flight deal from San Francisco to India found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 74,574.

The fastest flight from San Francisco to India takes 16h 50m

Direct flights go from San Francisco to India every day.

There are 3 airports near India: Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM), Bengaluru Intl (BLR), New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to India?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to India are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to India?
There are 16 operators available for flights from San Francisco Airport to India as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to India?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to India.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to India?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to India may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at India. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to India?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from San Francisco to India is Boeing 777-200LR (85.45% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777-300ER (13.63%), Airbus A350-900 (0.38%), and Airbus A380-800 (0.23%).

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Delta	PriceFrom ₹ 44,109	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,010 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 47,548	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,950 reviews	Search Air India flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 56,056	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,411 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom ₹ 58,514	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,485 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 59,993	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,056 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom ₹ 60,361	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,076 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
SWISS	PriceFrom ₹ 62,507	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,798 reviews	Search SWISS flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 63,356	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,092 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom ₹ 63,426	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,424 reviews	Search KLM flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom ₹ 63,791	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,598 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to India?

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What is the cheapest San Francisco to India flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to India?

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to India flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to India flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco to India.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to India?

Air India, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to India

Which airlines fly to India?

How often are flights from San Francisco to India delayed?

Historically, on average around 34% of flights between San Francisco and India have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 192 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to India flights?

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to India flights?

According to our data, Air India have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 34% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to India on average per day?

As of November 2025, 4 flights take off from San Francisco and land in India each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 14:00, with 53% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to India on average per week?

28 flights are operational weekly from San Francisco to India as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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