How long is the flight from United States to India?

On average, it takes 13h 40m to fly from United States to India if you fly out of New York (the most popular airport in United States) and into New Delhi (the most popular airport in India). If you’re flying out of San Francisco and into New Delhi, then the flight time is around 16h.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to India?

SWISS, Air India, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from United States to India

What airlines fly to India?

Air India, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to India from United States according to our data. Air India is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to India. Keep in mind that there are 33 different airlines that fly to India on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

56 flights are operational weekly from United States to India as of June 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

As of June 2025, there are 8 flights per day flying from United States to India. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00PM, with 70% of flights taking off in the evening.

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

Prices for flights from United States to India were last updated today.

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

The number of operators available for flights from United States to India is 32 as of June 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from United States to India?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to India.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your India trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:00 pm - 12:55 amEWR-DEL

21h 25m1 stop

1:05 am - 8:10 pmDEL-EWR

28h 35m1 stop

$197

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Tue, Sep 16 - Thu, Sep 25

5:30 pm - 11:55 pmJFK-DEL

20h 55m1 stop

3:35 am - 3:40 pmDEL-JFK

22h 35m2 stops

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Sun, Oct 19 - Sun, Nov 16

11:00 pm - 1:55 pmJFK-BOM

28h 25m1 stop

4:15 am - 1:55 pmBOM-JFK

20h 10m1 stop

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Wed, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 15

5:05 pm - 8:45 pmSFO-BOM

39h 10m1 stop

10:25 pm - 2:00 pmBOM-SFO

28h 05m1 stop

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Sun, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 22

11:10 am - 11:50 amJFK-BOM

15h 10mnonstop

1:40 am - 7:55 amBOM-JFK

15h 45mnonstop

$496Air India

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Tue, Jul 22 - Tue, Oct 14

11:10 am - 11:50 amJFK-BOM

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5:00 pm - 11:20 pmEWR-BOM

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12:25 am - 5:20 amEWR-BOM

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26h 00m1 stop

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Lufthansa flights from United States to India

Our best Lufthansa deals on United States to India flight tickets

Lufthansa

Oct 19

JFK5:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 55m

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DEL11:55 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Nov 16

DEL3:35 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22h 35m

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JFK3:40 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Lufthansa

Oct 27

JFK10:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

17h 05m

1 stop

DEL1:30 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Nov 23

DEL3:35 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22h 35m

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JFK3:40 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Lufthansa

Oct 19

JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 40m

2 stops

DEL11:55 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Nov 16

DEL3:35 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22h 35m

2 stops

JFK3:40 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$268

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SWISS flights from United States to India

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SWISS

Sep 29

SFO7:30 pmSan Francisco

37h 45m

1 stop

BOM9:45 pmMumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Oct 14

BOM12:40 amMumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

28h 00m

1 stop

SFO4:10 pmSan Francisco

$246

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SWISS

Aug 26

JFK4:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 50m

1 stop

DEL11:35 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sep 27

DEL1:05 amNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

21h 15m

1 stop

JFK12:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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SWISS

Aug 26

JFK4:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 50m

1 stop

DEL11:35 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sep 28

DEL2:00 pmNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

32h 20m

1 stop

JFK12:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$362

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What is the cheapest month to fly to India?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from United States to India. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $692. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to India from United States during October instead. Flights to India in October, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $752.

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

The cheapest day to depart from United States to India is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,101. Flights from United States to India on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,246. 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?

Our data shows that the cheapest United States to India flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to India in the evening for as low as $1,109. Flights to India are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,243. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest United States 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 United States when booking 21 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to India for around $898 when searching 21 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to India from United States for as low as $805 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on United States to India flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on United States 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 United States to India flights?

You could potentially save up to 36% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to India flight.

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Best Price Found	$222
Fastest flight time	13h 30m
Direct flights	Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in India	3 airports

The best one-way flight to India from United States in the past 72 hours is $222. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to India found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $197.

The fastest flight from United States to India takes 13h 30m

Direct flights go from United States to India on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Air India.

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to India?
Prices for flights from United States to India were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to India?
The number of operators available for flights from United States to India is 32 as of June 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States to India?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to India.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to India?
The necessary travel and health documents for your India trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from United States to India?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between United States and India, the leading plane model is Boeing 777-300ER, making up 26.42% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 23.99%, Boeing 777-200LR with 23.39%, and Airbus A350-900 with 22.65%.

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Vietnam Airlines	PriceFrom $450	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 194 reviews	Search Vietnam Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $477	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,790 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
ANA	PriceFrom $552	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 882 reviews	Search ANA flights
KLM	PriceFrom $553	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,358 reviews	Search KLM flights
SAUDIA	PriceFrom $571	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 617 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
Air France	PriceFrom $574	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,463 reviews	Search Air France flights
Kuwait Airways	PriceFrom $599	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 301 reviews	Search Kuwait Airways flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $659	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,623 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $666	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 9,531 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
LOT	PriceFrom $667	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,077 reviews	Search LOT flights

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