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Flights from New Delhi (DEL) to San Francisco (SFO). Starting fares from ₹90,673. Airlines operating this international route include Air India, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines. Book on FareEagle — compare all airlines, transparent pricing, instant confirmation.
12,355 km
Distance
15h 57m
Direct Flight
₹90,673
Cheapest Fare
₹108,324
Avg Fare
2
Airlines
Yes · ₹115,402
Direct Flights
May
Cheapest Month
Prices based on recent searches · Last checked 03 Apr 2026
✈️ New Delhi to San Francisco flight route

The New Delhi to San Francisco air route connects Indira Gandhi Airport (DEL) to San Francisco Int (SFO), covering a distance of 12,355 km. 2 airlines operate direct and connecting flights on this international route.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 4-8 weeks ahead for international routes gives the best value.

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🛫 Airlines on DEL → SFO

The following airlines operate regular services between New Delhi and San Francisco. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

AC Lufthansa

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

🏛️ Airport information

Indira Gandhi Airport (DEL)

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) was opened in 1962 and is operated by Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL). In 2023, the airport handled approximately 70 million passengers, making it one of the busiest airports in India and South Asi...

San Francisco Int (SFO)

San Francisco International Airport opened in 1927 and is operated by the City and County of San Francisco. In 2023, SFO served over 50 million passengers, making it one of the busiest airports in the United States. Its IATA code is SFO. SFO serves a...

💡 Tips for booking cheap New Delhi to San Francisco flights
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Book early
Book 6-8 weeks in advance for the best fares. Last-minute bookings are typically 30-60% more expensive.
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Fly mid-week
Tuesday and Wednesday flights are often 15-30% cheaper than weekend departures. Avoid Friday evenings and Sunday nights when demand peaks.
Choose off-peak hours
Early morning (5-7 AM) and late night flights offer lower fares. Red-eye flights can save significantly on popular routes.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest way to fly from New Delhi to San Francisco?
The cheapest fare we've found recently is ₹90,673. Flying in May tends to be cheapest. Tuesday and Wednesday departures are often cheaper. Book on FareEagle to compare all airlines.
Which airlines fly from New Delhi to San Francisco?
Air India, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Emirates operate regular flights on the DEL to SFO route.
How long is the flight from New Delhi to San Francisco?
Direct flights take approximately 15h 57m. Connecting flights with layovers typically take 8-15 hours depending on the connection.
Can I book a round trip from New Delhi to San Francisco on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle offers one-way, round trip, and multi-city bookings. Round trips often offer better value than two separate one-way tickets.
When is the best time to book New Delhi to San Francisco flights?
Book 4-8 weeks in advance for international routes. Shoulder season (just before or after peak) often has the best balance of price and weather.
What is the baggage allowance on New Delhi to San Francisco flights?
International flights typically include 20-30 kg check-in baggage and 7-10 kg cabin baggage. Check your airline's policy as it varies by fare class.
🔗 Useful resources

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents

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