How long is the flight from United States to India?

The flight from United States to India depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from New York (a popular airport in United States) to New Delhi (the most popular airport in India), then the flight time is 14h 45m on average. If you fly from Boston (another popular airport in United States) to New Delhi, then the average flight time is 17h 10m.

How often are flights from the United States to India delayed?

Historically, on average around 32% of flights between United States and India have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 201 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to India?

Etihad Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from United States to India

How many flights depart from United States to India on average per day?

4 flights are operational daily from United States to India as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 15:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

Which airlines fly to India?

Air India, Etihad Airways and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to India from United States according to our data. Air India is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to India. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to India on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to India flights?

According to our data, American Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 26% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from United States to India on average per week?

30 flights are operational weekly from United States to India as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to India flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to India?

Prices for flights from United States to India are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to India?

As of January 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to India.

How old do you have to be to fly from United States to India?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to India.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to India?

The necessary travel and health documents for your India trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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JFK

DEL

34h 10m

2 stops

05:00 - 19:45

DEL

JFK

25h 15m

1 stop

£507Delta

Fri, 30 Jan - Thu, 19 Feb

17:30 - 23:30

JFK

DEL

20h 30m

1 stop

00:50 - 10:40

DEL

JFK

19h 20m

1 stop

£514Delta

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17:30 - 23:30

JFK

DEL

20h 30m

1 stop

03:55 - 14:35

DEL

JFK

20h 10m

1 stop

£515Delta

Sun, 22 Mar - Sat, 30 May

15:00 - 03:00

JFK

DEL

25h 30m

1 stop

04:25 - 09:20

DEL

JFK

38h 25m

1 stop

£515Etihad Airways

Tue, 3 Feb - Wed, 11 Mar

10:00 - 20:05

SFO

DEL

20h 35m

1 stop

05:00 - 08:00

DEL

SFO

15h 30mdirect

£562Air India

Thu, 5 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar

07:45 - 02:20

PBI

HYD

32h 05m

2 stops

04:05 - 19:58

HYD

PBI

50h 23m

2 stops

£791Etihad Airways

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14:32 - 02:35

CVG

COK

25h 33m

2 stops

16:15 - 13:48

COK

CVG

32h 03m

2 stops

£813Qatar Airways

Thu, 19 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

21:20 - 09:15

CVG

COK

26h 25m

2 stops

22:10 - 19:25

COK

CVG

54h 45m

2 stops

£1,103British Airways

Wed, 17 Jun - Wed, 1 Jul

07:00 - 02:25

OAK

HYD

30h 55m

2 stops

04:25 - 23:43

HYD

OAK

31h 48m

2 stops

£1,262Qatar Airways

Sun, 12 Apr - Thu, 16 Apr

22:15 - 09:15

CVG

COK

25h 30m

2 stops

13:45 - 19:25

COK

CVG

63h 10m

2 stops

£2,984British Airways

Tue, 7 Apr - Thu, 23 Apr

Gulf Air flights from United States to India

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Gulf Air

22 Mar

JFK12:55New York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 25m

1 stop

DEL04:50New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

26 Mar

DEL21:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22h 05m

1 stop

JFK10:10New York John F Kennedy Intl

£523

Gulf Air

1 Mar

JFK11:55New York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 20m

1 stop

DEL20:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

7 Jul

DEL04:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

39h 30m

1 stop

JFK10:55New York John F Kennedy Intl

£526

Gulf Air

10 May

JFK15:00New York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 20m

1 stop

DEL20:50New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

2 Jun

DEL04:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

39h 30m

1 stop

JFK10:55New York John F Kennedy Intl

£530

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Virgin Atlantic

3 Mar

JFK16:59New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 11m

2 stops

DEL02:40New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

5 May

DEL04:35New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

18h 35m

1 stop

JFK13:40New York John F Kennedy Intl

£531

Virgin Atlantic

4 Mar

JFK17:37New York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 33m

2 stops

DEL02:40New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

6 May

DEL11:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

29h 50m

2 stops

JFK07:25New York John F Kennedy Intl

£538

Virgin Atlantic

20 Jan

BOS20:00Boston Logan Intl

26h 30m

1 stop

DEL09:00New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

27 Jan

DEL05:00New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

21h 30m

1 stop

BOS16:00Boston Logan Intl

£553

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06:00-02:40

2 stops34h 10m

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05:00-19:45

1 stop25h 15m

£507

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JFKDEL

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17:30-23:30

1 stop20h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

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00:50-10:40

1 stop19h 20m

£514

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JFK - DEL

JFKDEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 22/3

17:30-23:30

1 stop20h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 30/5

03:55-14:35

1 stop20h 10m

£515

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JFK - DEL

JFKDEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/2

15:00-03:00

1 stop25h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 11/3

04:25-09:20

1 stop38h 25m

£515

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SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Thu 5/3

10:00-20:05

1 stop20h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 24/3

05:00-08:00

Nonstop15h 30m

£562

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PBI - HYD

PBIHYD

Palm Beach Intl

Thu 5/2

07:45-02:20

2 stops32h 05m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Sun 8/2

04:05-19:58

2 stops50h 23m

£791

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CVG - COK

CVGCOK

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 19/2

14:32-02:35

2 stops25h 33m

Kochi

Mon 23/2

16:15-13:48

2 stops32h 03m

£813

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CVG - COK

CVGCOK

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

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21:20-09:15

2 stops26h 25m

Kochi

Wed 1/7

22:10-19:25

2 stops54h 45m

£1,103

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OAKHYD

Oakland

Sun 12/4

07:00-02:25

2 stops30h 55m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Thu 16/4

04:25-23:43

2 stops31h 48m

£1,262

CincinnatiKochi

CVG - COK

CVGCOK

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 7/4

22:15-09:15

2 stops25h 30m

Kochi

Thu 23/4

13:45-19:25

2 stops63h 10m

£2,984

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What is the cheapest month to fly to India?

The cheapest month to fly to India from United States is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around £471, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to India, with average flight prices from United States averaging around £544.

What is the cheapest United States to India flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to India?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to India from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to India for around £641 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to India from United States for as low as £570 on momondo.

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Best price found	£235
Fastest flight time	14h 45m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in India	185 airports

The best one-way flight to India from United States in the past 72 hours is £235. The best return flight deal from United States to India found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £590.

The fastest flight from United States to India takes 14h 45m

Direct flights go from United States to India every day.

There are 185 airports in India. From United States there are direct flights to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

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As of January 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to India.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States to India?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to India.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to India?
The necessary travel and health documents for your India trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from United States to India?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from United States to India is Boeing 777-300ER (43.46% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A350-900 (28.20%), Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (25.14%), and Boeing 777-200LR (2.82%).

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Air India	PriceFrom £422	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,975 reviews	Search Air India flights
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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £1,017	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,370 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on United States to India flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on United States to India flights?

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to India flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to India?

Etihad Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from United States to India

Which airlines fly to India?

How often are flights from the United States to India delayed?

Historically, on average around 32% of flights between United States and India have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 201 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to India flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to India flights?

According to our data, American Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 26% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from United States to India on average per day?

4 flights are operational daily from United States to India as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 15:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from United States to India on average per week?

30 flights are operational weekly from United States to India as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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