What is the cheapest airline that flies from India to California?

Air India, Cathay Pacific, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from India to California

What airlines fly to California?

Air India, Emirates and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from India according to our data. Air India is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 22 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from India to California?

Flight times from India to California vary, but if you’re flying out of Hyderabad and flying into Los Angeles (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 20h 50m on average. Another popular route from India to California is flying from Mumbai to Los Angeles, which will take roughly 21h 35m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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

The number of flights available between India and California is 13 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 23% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

1 flights are operational daily from India to California as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 73% of flights per day taking off at noon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from India to California?

Prices for flights from India to California are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from India to California?

The number of operators available for flights from India to California is 22 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from India to California?

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 India to California.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to California 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 California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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6:00 am - 7:00 am

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SFO

37h 30m1 stop

10:00 am - 7:55 pm

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BLR

45h 25m2 stops

$790Air India

Fri, Jun 5 - Fri, Sep 25

7:45 am - 2:30 pm

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4:30 pm - 2:45 am

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34h 28m2 stops

$822British Airways

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$828British Airways

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28h 50m2 stops

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BOM

27h 10m2 stops

$902Delta

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Lufthansa flights from India to California

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Mar 31

BOM2:40 amMumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

27h 13m

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Sep 22

LAX8:40 amLos Angeles

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Feb 5

DEL3:40 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

30h 34m

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Dec 24

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LAX5:30 pmLos Angeles

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BOM11:55 pmMumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

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Apr 14

BOM6:50 amMumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

23h 45m

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Dec 30

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7:45 am-2:30 pm

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4:30 pm-2:45 am

1 stop20h 45m

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Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

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1 stop69h 35m

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2:20 am-4:02 pm

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of November is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from India averaging around $1,027.

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

The cheapest day to depart from India to California is on a Sunday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $1,151. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Saturday is $1,297.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,091. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,164 on average. Flights to California from India in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest India to California flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from India when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $1,095 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from India for as low as $1,035 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on India to California flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on India to California 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 India to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 24% on your flight if you consider stops on a India to California flight.

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Best Price Found	$404
Fastest flight time	15h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in California	418 airports

The best one-way flight to California from India in the past 72 hours is $404. The best round-trip flight deal from India to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $943.

The fastest flight from India to California takes 15h 30m

Direct flights go from India to California every day.

There are 418 airports in California. From India there are direct flights to San Francisco (SFO).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from India to California?
Prices for flights from India to California are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from India to California?
The number of operators available for flights from India to California is 22 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from India to California?
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 India to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to California 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 California. 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 India to California?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from India to California is Boeing 777-200LR, representing 52.56% of all bookings. The subsequent popular model is Boeing 777-300ER at 47.44%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $366	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,007 reviews	Search Delta flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom $492	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 510 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $644	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,414 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Vietnam Airlines	PriceFrom $662	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 215 reviews	Search Vietnam Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $739	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,103 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom $761	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,428 reviews	Search KLM flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $762	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,586 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $781	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 675 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Air France	PriceFrom $781	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,508 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $795	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,637 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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