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Cheap flights from San Francisco to New Delhi from £395

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 5/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — DEL
22 Aug — 29 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to New Delhi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to New Delhi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 July 2026.

Sat 15/816:35
SFO
-
DEL
1 stop42h 30m
British Airways
Tue 20/1001:35
DEL
-
SFO
1 stop24h 45m
British Airways
Deal found 21/7£706
Sun 6/914:00
SFO
-
DEL
2 stops30h 40m
Delta
Wed 23/900:50
DEL
-
SFO
1 stop29h 40m
Delta
Deal found 22/7£706
Fri 9/1015:05
SFO
-
DEL
1 stop43h 15m
Delta
Sun 25/1003:20
DEL
-
SFO
2 stops33h 06m
Delta
Deal found 22/7£708
Sat 15/820:10
SFO
-
DEL
1 stop38h 10m
Delta
Tue 20/1000:50
DEL
-
SFO
2 stops31h 46m
Delta
Deal found 21/7£709
Fri 14/815:05
SFO
-
DEL
1 stop43h 15m
KLM
Tue 22/900:50
DEL
-
SFO
2 stops27h 34m
KLM
Deal found 22/7£709
Thu 27/813:45
SFO
-
DEL
1 stop26h 00m
Delta
Thu 1/1011:10
DEL
-
SFO
2 stops25h 11m
Delta
Deal found 22/7£710
Fri 14/815:05
SFO
-
DEL
1 stop43h 15m
Delta
Sun 1/1105:10
DEL
-
SFO
1 stop45h 15m
Delta
Deal found 22/7£711
Sun 4/1015:05
SFO
-
DEL
1 stop43h 15m
Delta
Wed 9/1204:55
DEL
-
SFO
1 stop23h 25m
Delta
Deal found 22/7£712
Wed 30/1213:50
SFO
-
DEL
2 stops23h 20m
Delta
Mon 1/203:20
DEL
-
SFO
2 stops26h 12m
Delta
Deal found 22/7£712
Thu 17/907:00
SFO
-
DEL
2 stops27h 20m
Delta
Fri 2/1011:10
DEL
-
SFO
2 stops25h 11m
Delta
Deal found 22/7£713
Tue 18/807:00
SFO
-
DEL
2 stops27h 20m
Delta
Fri 25/911:10
DEL
-
SFO
2 stops25h 11m
Delta
Deal found 22/7£714
Wed 11/1110:31
SFO
-
DEL
2 stops26h 39m
Virgin Atlantic
Wed 9/1204:55
DEL
-
SFO
1 stop23h 25m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 22/7£715

Find flight deals from San Francisco to New Delhi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to New Delhi (DEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£706

One-way from

£395

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£1,029
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 15/8-20/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 15m total
  • San Francisco to New Delhi
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 5/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 30m total
  • San Francisco to New Delhi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£96 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to New Delhi 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 23 July 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Mon 17/8

12:00-17:45

1 stop41h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 20/1

19:55-15:08

2 stops32h 43m

£755

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Wed 25/11

10:00-02:40

2 stops27h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 15/3

04:55-22:51

2 stops30h 26m

£773

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Tue 18/8

11:54-01:55

2 stops25h 31m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 27/8

06:15-00:36

2 stops30h 51m

£773
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Thu 10/9

19:30-08:00

1 stop24h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 20/9

01:35-17:51

2 stops28h 46m

£788

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Fri 28/8

23:14-21:30

2 stops33h 46m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 15/9

23:35-12:44

1 stop25h 39m

£792

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Fri 28/8

16:40-14:45

1 stop33h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 15/9

04:25-14:00

1 stop22h 05m

£792

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Thu 17/9

06:15-21:30

2 stops26h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 27/9

23:35-13:12

2 stops26h 07m

£792

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Mon 21/9

06:15-21:30

2 stops26h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 30/10

23:55-15:12

2 stops27h 47m

£792

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Sat 12/9

05:00-21:30

2 stops28h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 21/9

23:35-12:44

1 stop25h 39m

£792

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Fri 11/9

22:50-21:30

2 stops34h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 21/9

23:35-16:23

1 stop29h 18m

£792

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to New Delhi

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to New Delhi

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to New Delhi, you should look to book at least 77 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to New Delhi?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to New Delhi (average of £613). Flying from San Francisco to New Delhi in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,029). 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 SFO to DEL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to New Delhi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 July 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to New Delhi in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 22% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

How much does it cost for a return flight from San Francisco to New Delhi?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

San Francisco to New Delhi flights typically cost between £697 and £995 in August.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £706 on British Airways (15 Aug–20 Oct).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Delhi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Delhi. 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 New Delhi. Reviews last updated 23 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to New Delhi, such as Turkish Airlines and Air India. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,451 reviews
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Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Luoai,May 2025

SFO - IST

I had the worst experience with Turkish airline I started when I got to the counter late but an hour before the flight going to San Francisco they wouldn’t let me check in but it’s ok I understand but for you to cancel my ticket and not Ofer my any kind of refund I had to buy another one way to San Francisco only to figure out that even the return ticket is cancelled so I had to buy another ticket going back it was my mistake for using them it’s my last time I used them twice a year for the same trip and I did not find the treatment of a loyal customer the original ticket they canceled was $1488 and I bought one was from Istanbul for $1025 and returned for $711 + $330 for two bags so I lost more then $2000 in the stupid trip and they lost me as a customer
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,451 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,451 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Luoai,May 2025

SFO - IST

I had the worst experience with Turkish airline I started when I got to the counter late but an hour before the flight going to San Francisco they wouldn’t let me check in but it’s ok I understand but for you to cancel my ticket and not Ofer my any kind of refund I had to buy another one way to San Francisco only to figure out that even the return ticket is cancelled so I had to buy another ticket going back it was my mistake for using them it’s my last time I used them twice a year for the same trip and I did not find the treatment of a loyal customer the original ticket they canceled was $1488 and I bought one was from Istanbul for $1025 and returned for $711 + $330 for two bags so I lost more then $2000 in the stupid trip and they lost me as a customer
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,955 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,451 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Luoai,May 2025

SFO - IST

I had the worst experience with Turkish airline I started when I got to the counter late but an hour before the flight going to San Francisco they wouldn’t let me check in but it’s ok I understand but for you to cancel my ticket and not Ofer my any kind of refund I had to buy another one way to San Francisco only to figure out that even the return ticket is cancelled so I had to buy another ticket going back it was my mistake for using them it’s my last time I used them twice a year for the same trip and I did not find the treatment of a loyal customer the original ticket they canceled was $1488 and I bought one was from Istanbul for $1025 and returned for $711 + $330 for two bags so I lost more then $2000 in the stupid trip and they lost me as a customer

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to New Delhi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to New Delhi?

    You will need to book a flight from San Francisco to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl if you want to fly from San Francisco to New Delhi. At least 2 different airlines have flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) on a regular basis. There is 1 flight to New Delhi from the San Francisco airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from SFO to DEL to be around 20h 45m.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to New Delhi flight route?

    Flights from San Francisco to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl have been viewed 7 times in the past calendar month.

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

    A quick flight from San Francisco to New Delhi can take about 24h. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £788. The distance between San Francisco and New Delhi is about 7688 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to New Delhi round-trip?

    Currently priced at £569, Air India will fly you from San Francisco to New Delhi and back. In addition to Air India, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Turkish Airlines for as low as £699. Air India is currently priced 26% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to New Delhi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to New Delhi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to New Delhi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to New Delhi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to New Delhi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to New Delhi 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 San Francisco to New Delhi?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to New Delhi (average of £613). Flying from San Francisco to New Delhi in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,029). 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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Air IndiaCheapest£569Average£758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£699Average£701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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