Cheap flights from New Delhi to San Francisco from $596

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 $956.

The cheapest day to depart from New Delhi to San Francisco is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,021. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,192.

Our data shows that the cheapest New Delhi to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the afternoon for as low as $1,016. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,096.

Fly from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to San Francisco for the best New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - San Francisco flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from New Delhi when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $1,062 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from New Delhi for as low as $902 on momondo.

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

As of May 2026, prices for New Delhi to San Francisco flights are approximately 12% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

United Airlines, SWISS, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to San Francisco

Air India, Emirates and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from New Delhi according to our data. Air India is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 17 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 46% of flights between New Delhi and San Francisco have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 233 minutes.

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

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of 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 least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 46% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Dubai (DXB) was the most common stop: 25% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $714.

Flights connecting via Kolkata (CCU) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 19h 25m.

Rome (FCO) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 10m.

As of May 2026, 1 flights take off from New Delhi and land in San Francisco each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 3:00AM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

As of May 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from New Delhi to San Francisco. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.