Plan to arrive four hours before your international flight at DEL due to potentially long security lines.

Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $869 (Orbitz) |
One-way from | $479 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | January |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $1,041 |
Good round-trip deal | $991 or less |
Good one-way deal | $583 or less |
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Depart
Return
Price
New DelhiSan Francisco
DEL - SFO
DELSFO
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Wed 1/28
3:20 am-3:58 pm
2 stops26h 08m
San Francisco
Fri 2/20
1:55 pm-1:10 am
1 stop21h 45m
New DelhiSan Francisco
DEL - SFO
DELSFO
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Fri 12/26
5:00 am-2:40 pm
1 stop23h 10m
San Francisco
Sat 2/28
1:55 pm-1:10 am
1 stop21h 45m
New DelhiSan Francisco
DEL - SFO
DELSFO
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Thu 12/25
3:20 am-6:21 pm
2 stops28h 31m
San Francisco
Sun 3/1
6:05 am-11:30 pm
2 stops27h 55m
New DelhiSan Francisco
DEL - SFO
DELSFO
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Sat 1/24
3:20 am-11:50 am
1 stop22h 00m
San Francisco
Wed 2/11
4:03 pm-9:00 am
2 stops27h 27m
New DelhiSan Francisco
DEL - SFO
DELSFO
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Tue 1/20
1:30 am-11:56 pm
2 stops35h 56m
San Francisco
Fri 1/30
7:09 pm-9:00 am
2 stops48h 21m
New DelhiSan Francisco
DEL - SFO
DELSFO
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Wed 4/22
1:30 pm-4:10 pm
1 stop39h 10m
San Francisco
Mon 4/27
7:30 pm-11:35 pm
2 stops39h 35m
New DelhiSan Francisco
DEL - SFO
DELSFO
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Mon 2/16
6:25 am-8:50 pm
1 stop27h 55m
San Francisco
Fri 7/10
10:00 am-6:25 pm
Nonstop19h 55m
New DelhiSan Francisco
DEL - SFO
DELSFO
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Thu 1/29
3:20 am-8:48 pm
2 stops30h 58m
San Francisco
Thu 8/6
7:58 am-11:35 pm
2 stops27h 07m
New DelhiSan Francisco
DEL - SFO
DELSFO
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Mon 3/16
4:10 am-1:50 pm
1 stop22h 10m
San Francisco
Sun 6/14
5:05 pm-9:05 am
1 stop27h 30m
New DelhiSan Francisco
DEL - SFO
DELSFO
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Fri 12/26
3:20 am-11:50 am
1 stop22h 00m
San Francisco
Tue 3/3
1:55 pm-1:10 am
1 stop21h 45m
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New Delhi to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 48 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Delhi to San Francisco (average of $733). Flying from New Delhi to San Francisco in April is currently the most expensive (average of $871). 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.
When flying from New Delhi to San Francisco, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 18% versus a flight at noon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Delhi to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 31% of weekly flights between New Delhi and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 185 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Air India have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 31% of flights being delayed.
Hong Kong (HKG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 45% of 1-stop itineraries from New Delhi to San Francisco on Cheapflights.
Hong Kong (HKG) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $878.
Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 22h 00m.
Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 28m.
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