Cheap flights from India to the United States from $444

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from India to United States. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $980. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to United States from India during November instead. Flights to United States in November, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $993.

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to United States from India. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $1,022. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $1,136. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to United States.

Fly from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to San Francisco for the best India - United States flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United States from India when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United States for around $863 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United States from India for as low as $669 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a India to United States flight.

Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from India to United States

Emirates, Air India and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to United States from India according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to United States. Keep in mind that there are 28 different airlines that fly to United States on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 33% of flights between India and United States have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 199 minutes.

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

Friday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, American Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, there are 5 flights per day flying from India to United States. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00PM, with 84% of flights taking off in the evening.

The number of flights available between India and United States is 41 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Sat, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.