Flights from San Francisco to Delhi
Nonstop flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Delhi (DEL) take about 15h 59m (12,382 km). Air India flies it. Lowest fare seen: $484 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).
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When you land in Delhi
The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.
Airport transfer
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Airlines flying San Francisco to Delhi
Carriers on SFO–DEL according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
San Francisco to Delhi fares by month
Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Jan 2027, from $693 one-way. With stops: Mar 2027, from $346. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.
| Departing | Nonstop from | Cheaper with stops |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | — | $663 · 2 stops29 Oct 2026 |
| Nov 2026 | $28678 Nov 2026 · Air India | $494 · 2 stops8 Nov 2026 |
| Dec 2026 | — | $484 · 1 stop3 Dec 2026 |
| Jan 2027 | $69331 Jan 2027 · Air India | $532 · 2 stops31 Jan 2027 |
| Mar 2027 | — | $346 · 1 stop9 Mar 2027 |
| Sept 2027 | $7354 Sept 2027 · Air India | $508 · 1 stop4 Sept 2027 |
When to go for the lowest fare
Later departures were cheaper: from $346 in March 2027, against $494 for November 2026.
Nonstop or with a stop
A connection undercut nonstop in 3 of 3 months with both fares.
From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (San Francisco to Delhi, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.
Best time to fly to Delhi
Based on weather and travel conditions in India
The cool season (October–March) is the most comfortable nationwide. April–June is extremely hot in the plains. The monsoon (June–September) is vibrant but disrupts travel in some regions.
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Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.
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