Flights from Delhi to San Francisco
Fares, airlines, flight time and both airports for DEL–SFO.
Route snapshot: Delhi to San Francisco
Delhi (DEL) to San Francisco (SFO) is 12,382 km, about 15h 59m flying nonstop. Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on this route include Air India. The lowest one-way fare seen recently was $644 with Air India (nonstop), departing 4 Nov 2026 — as of 11 Sept 2026.
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Why travelers watch this route
Fares seen
The lowest one-way fare seen was $644 with Air India (nonstop), departing 4 Nov 2026; with connections it dropped to $581. Checked 11 Sept 2026 — fares move daily.
Seasonality
San Francisco has year-round travel demand, so fare differences often depend more on booking window and airline competition than on one single peak season.
Who flies it
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares here include Air India. More carriers may sell it with a connection.
Airlines flying Delhi to San Francisco
Carriers on DEL–SFO according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 11 Sept 2026. Not a complete list.
Delhi–San Francisco route intelligence
Updated analysis of the DEL–SFO corridor — distance, timing, and connecting options.
Route profile
Delhi (DEL) to San Francisco (SFO) is a ultra-long-haul corridor spanning approximately 12,382 km, with typical block time around 15h 15m.
Best time to book
Ultra-long-haul corridors reward early planners — fares are softest 12-16 weeks before departure. Premium-cabin awards open ~330 days out.
Demand-spike calendar: Diwali (Oct/Nov) and the wedding season (Nov-Feb) drive enormous intra-India and inbound demand. Summer school break (May-June) sees outbound India price spikes toward leisure destinations.
Connecting hubs to compare
If a nonstop on the DEL–SFO corridor is sold out or overpriced, one-stop itineraries through Dubai (DXB), Doha (DOH), London (LHR) and Frankfurt (FRA) are typically the strongest alternatives — often 20-40% cheaper than nonstop, with 3-12 hours added to total journey time.
Visa & arrival
Passport-validity and visa requirements differ between India and — most arriving travellers need at least six months of remaining passport validity. Check AirConnect's visa checker for your nationality before booking, especially if you plan to connect through a third country en route.
Direct & Connecting Flights
Nonstop flights link Delhi (DEL) and San Francisco (SFO), taking about 15h 59m. Connecting itineraries can be cheaper but take longer.
Fares & Price Guide
The lowest one-way fare seen on DEL–SFO was $644 USD (nonstop) as of 11 Sept 2026. Set a fare alert to be told when it drops.
About San Francisco
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