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$491+ Cheap flights from India to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEL — LAX
May 12 — May 191
Mon 5/12
Mon 5/19
1 adult, Economy
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AranGrant
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Round-trip from

$793
(Delta)

One-way from

$491
(Delta)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,119

Good round-trip deal

$996 or less

Good one-way deal

$440 or less
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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/172:15 amBOM - SJC
2 stops30h 48mDelta
Sat 8/25:00 pmSJC - BOM
2 stops41h 50mDelta
Deal found 5/6$793
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/32:15 amBOM - SFO
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/610:55 amSFO - BOM
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$867
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/39:35 amBOM - SFO
1 stop40h 30mQatar Airways
Tue 11/112:45 pmSFO - BOM
1 stop22h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/6$868
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/101:25 amBOM - SFO
1 stop34h 00mCathay Pacific
Wed 7/301:40 pmSFO - BOM
1 stop22h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 5/6$869
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/282:55 amBOM - SFO
1 stop27h 05mAir India
Mon 6/3010:00 amSFO - BOM
1 stop21h 35mAir India
Deal found 5/7$876
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/91:20 amBOM - SFO
1 stop29h 25mDelta
Tue 3/36:05 amSFO - BOM
2 stops28h 30mDelta
Deal found 5/7$880
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/128:45 pmBOM - SFO
2 stops27h 30mKLM
Tue 9/161:45 pmSFO - BOM
1 stop22h 00mKLM
Deal found 5/6$881
This EaseMyTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure EaseMyTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/186:45 amDEL - SFO
2 stops41h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/144:50 pmSFO - DEL
2 stops41h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$896
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/82:15 amDEL - SFO
1 stop28h 15mAir India
Sun 7/610:00 amSFO - DEL
Nonstop17h 15mAir India
Deal found 5/7$897
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/83:00 amBLR - SJC
2 stops30h 32mLufthansa
Wed 8/278:45 amSJC - BLR
2 stops27h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 5/7$900
This Yatra.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Yatra.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/312:15 amBOM - SJC
2 stops28h 45mAir France
Sat 8/232:35 pmSJC - BOM
2 stops29h 40mAir France
Deal found 5/7$902
This EaseMyTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure EaseMyTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1310:00 amBOM - SFO
2 stops46h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 9/101:59 pmSFO - BOM
2 stops30h 16mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 5/7$904

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Customize your flight search to find flights from India to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from India to California that are best for you.

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India

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California

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Depart

Return

Price

MumbaiSan Jose

BOM - SJC

BOMSJC

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 6/17

2:15 am-8:33 pm

2 stops30h 48m

San Jose

Sat 8/2

5:00 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops41h 50m

$793

MumbaiSan Francisco

BOM - SFO

BOMSFO

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 6/3

2:15 am-11:45 am

1 stop22h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 7/6

10:55 am-11:20 pm

2 stops23h 55m

$867

MumbaiSan Francisco

BOM - SFO

BOMSFO

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 6/3

9:35 am-1:35 pm

1 stop40h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 11/11

2:45 pm-2:15 am

1 stop22h 00m

$868

MumbaiSan Francisco

BOM - SFO

BOMSFO

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 6/10

1:25 am-10:55 pm

1 stop34h 00m

San Francisco

Wed 7/30

1:40 pm-12:20 am

1 stop22h 10m

$869

MumbaiSan Francisco

BOM - SFO

BOMSFO

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 5/28

2:55 am-5:30 pm

1 stop27h 05m

San Francisco

Mon 6/30

10:00 am-8:05 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$876

MumbaiSan Francisco

BOM - SFO

BOMSFO

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 9/9

1:20 am-6:15 pm

1 stop29h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 3/3

6:05 am-12:05 am

2 stops28h 30m

$880

MumbaiSan Francisco

BOM - SFO

BOMSFO

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 6/12

8:45 pm-11:45 am

2 stops27h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 9/16

1:45 pm-12:15 am

1 stop22h 00m

$881

New DelhiSan Francisco

DEL - SFO

DELSFO

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 5/18

6:45 am-11:35 am

2 stops41h 20m

San Francisco

Sat 6/14

4:50 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops41h 35m

$896

New DelhiSan Francisco

DEL - SFO

DELSFO

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 6/8

2:30 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops40h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 6/23

10:00 am-3:45 pm

Nonstop17h 15m

$897

BengaluruSan Jose

BLR - SJC

BLRSJC

Bengaluru Intl

Tue 7/8

3:00 am-9:02 pm

2 stops30h 32m

San Jose

Mon 9/1

8:45 am-12:30 am

2 stops27h 15m

$900

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Everything you need to know about your flight from India to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from India to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from India to California (average of $246). Flying from India to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IN to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from India to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 7, 2025.

When flying from India to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated May 7, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from India to California, see what other customers have to say about Korean Air, Japan Airlines and ANA. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,069 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,069 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,069 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,468 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,069 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
ANA
8.3
Very good
855 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,069 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,293 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,069 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,944 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,069 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from India to California one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $491. Air India flights start at $510 while deals on Air France start at $511 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from India to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on India to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from India to California?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from India to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from India to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from India to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from India to California (average of $246). Flying from India to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from India to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from India to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest$607Average$1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$662Average$715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$720Average$1,306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$730Average$1,171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$769Average$1,194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$787Average$1,118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LOTCheapest$795Average$1,005FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$796Average$1,114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$798Average$1,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Cathay PacificCheapest$803Average$1,060FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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