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Cheap flights from San Francisco to New Delhi from $561 SFO → DEL

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

The cheapest return found recently is $825 with American Airlines, 14 Mar 2027 – 3 Apr 2027, found today. The cheapest one-way found recently is $561 with United Airlines, 22 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$561, found 4 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$825, 14 Mar 2027 to 3 Apr 2027
Usual return price
$941 to $1,496
Cheapest month to fly
March 2027, return fares from $825 found in the last 7 days

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $941 to $1,496.

Cheapest return found recently

$825

14 Mar 2027 – 3 Apr 2027 · American Airlines

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

Leaves 11:33 a.m. · Return leaves 3:25 a.m. · 44 h 12 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found today

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Cheapest nonstop return

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $825 14 Mar 2027 – 3 Apr 2027found todaySee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 50 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $695 to $1,195.

$825, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $695 to $1,195.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 2 Dec to 14 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 20-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 14 Mar 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

13 fares on 3 departure dates

2 Dec – 17 Dec: $1,056, found today23 Dec – 9 Jan 2027: $1,935, found 6 days ago14 Mar 2027 – 3 Apr 2027: $825, found todayDecMar
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
2 Dec – 17 Dec$1,056SWISSSan Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound todaySee prices for these dates
23 Dec – 9 Jan 2027$1,935LufthansaSan Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Mar 2027 – 3 Apr 2027$825American AirlinesSan Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound todaySee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $825.

December 2026From $1,0562 departure dates2 Dec – 17 Dec · found todaySee prices for these dates
March 2027From $825Cheapest seen1 departure date14 Mar 2027 – 3 Apr 2027 · found todaySee prices for these dates

One-way

Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$561

22 Jan 2027 · United Airlines

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

Leaves 9:40 p.m. · 36 h 55 min trip

1 stop

found 4 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $561 22 Jan 2027found 4 days agoOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 47 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $340 to $558.

At $561, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 22 Jan 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

1 fares on 1 departure dates

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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
22 Jan 2027$561United AirlinesSan Francisco International Airport (SFO) → Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from San Francisco to New Delhi

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for San Francisco to New Delhi?

Return

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 23% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (50 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$1,144$1,087+29%18
7–13 days$1,144$987+29%20
14–29 days$1,190$987+34%34
30–59 days$1,228$1,133+38%23
60–89 days$1,034$929+17%35
90–179 days$887$695Cheapest seen46
180+ days$1,002$951+13%9

One-way

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 30% lower than 60 to 89 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (47 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
60–89 days$515$485+44%10
90–179 days$359$340Cheapest seen31
180+ days$508$359+42%16

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

San Jose → New Delhi

67 km from San Francisco

$1,213

$388 more than flying from San Francisco

14 Mar 2027 – 3 Apr 2027 · SJC → DEL · out 2 stops, back 1 stop

found today

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Oakland → New Delhi

13 km from San Francisco

$1,376

$551 more than flying from San Francisco

14 Mar 2027 – 3 Apr 2027 · OAK → DEL · out 2 stops, back 1 stop

found today

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Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

One-way

San Jose → New Delhi

67 km from San Francisco

$698

$137 more than flying from San Francisco

22 Jan 2027 · SJC → DEL · 2 stops

found 4 days ago

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Oakland → New Delhi

13 km from San Francisco

$711

$150 more than flying from San Francisco

15 Feb 2027 · OAK → DEL · 2 stops

found yesterday

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 14 Mar 2027 – 3 Apr 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from San Francisco to New Delhi?

The cheapest return found recently is $825 with American Airlines, 14 Mar 2027 to 3 Apr 2027, found today. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $941 to $1,496.

How much is a one-way flight from San Francisco to New Delhi?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $561 with United Airlines, 22 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to New Delhi?

March 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $825, 14 Mar 2027 to 3 Apr 2027, found today.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to New Delhi?

In 50 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 23% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 47 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, one-way fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 30% lower than 60 to 89 days before departure.

How long is the flight from San Francisco to New Delhi?

The cheapest one-way found recently, with United Airlines on 22 Jan 2027, takes 36 h 55 min with 1 stop.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from San Francisco to New Delhi?

Between 2 Dec and 14 Mar 2027, SWISS has the cheapest return on 1 of the 3 departure dates we hold, Lufthansa on 1 and American Airlines on 1.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work