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Cheap flights from California to India from ₹ 33,405

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 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — DEL
12 May — 19 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from California to India
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to India. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 April 2026.

Wed 16/919:10
LAX
-
BOM
1 stop20h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 18/1006:30
BOM
-
LAX
1 stop22h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 8/4₹ 68,763
Fri 18/919:10
LAX
-
BOM
1 stop20h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 4/1006:30
BOM
-
LAX
1 stop22h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 8/4₹ 68,856
Fri 4/1219:30
LAX
-
BOM
1 stop41h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 24/106:00
BOM
-
LAX
1 stop24h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/4₹ 69,135
Fri 23/1019:10
LAX
-
BOM
1 stop43h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 15/1106:00
BOM
-
LAX
1 stop24h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/4₹ 69,228
Thu 26/1119:30
LAX
-
BOM
1 stop41h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 22/106:00
BOM
-
LAX
1 stop24h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 8/4₹ 69,600
Wed 4/1119:30
LAX
-
BOM
1 stop41h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 1/206:00
BOM
-
LAX
1 stop24h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/4₹ 69,694
Thu 22/1019:10
LAX
-
BOM
1 stop20h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 20/1106:00
BOM
-
LAX
1 stop24h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/4₹ 69,787
Tue 22/913:50
LAX
-
BOM
1 stop21h 41m
Delta
Thu 15/1001:20
BOM
-
LAX
1 stop22h 50m
Delta
Deal found 8/4₹ 69,880
Sun 3/520:35
LAX
-
BOM
1 stop24h 30m
Delta
Thu 11/611:25
BOM
-
LAX
1 stop22h 30m
Delta
Deal found 7/4₹ 69,973
Fri 4/1219:30
LAX
-
BOM
1 stop41h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 12/1206:00
BOM
-
LAX
1 stop24h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/4₹ 70,066
Sun 13/920:10
SFO
-
BOM
1 stop38h 40m
Delta
Tue 17/1102:25
BOM
-
SFO
1 stop22h 55m
Delta
Deal found 7/4₹ 70,159
Fri 4/922:45
SFO
-
BOM
2 stops36h 05m
Delta
Mon 21/901:20
BOM
-
SFO
2 stops32h 24m
Delta
Deal found 7/4₹ 70,252

Find flight deals from California to India

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to India flight deals. Data was last updated 12 April 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 68,763

One-way from

₹ 33,405

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 89,048

Good round-trip deal

₹ 80,010 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 42,925 or less
Scandinavian Airlines
  • Scandinavian Airlines
  • 16/9-18/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 40m total
  • California to India
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 4/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 45m total
  • California to India
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (₹ 309,798 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from California to India 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 12 April 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Los AngelesNew Delhi

LAX - DEL

LAXDEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 9/9

13:50-01:55

1 stop23h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 1/10

00:50-11:40

1 stop23h 20m

₹ 73,881

Los AngelesNew Delhi

LAX - DEL

LAXDEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 2/9

07:00-00:05

2 stops28h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 23/9

00:50-11:40

1 stop23h 20m

₹ 74,253

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Tue 15/9

17:55-09:10

1 stop26h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 16/11

05:00-14:40

1 stop23h 10m

₹ 74,439

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Sat 9/5

17:55-09:35

1 stop27h 10m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 5/6

11:25-21:20

1 stop22h 25m

₹ 74,718

Los AngelesNew Delhi

LAX - DEL

LAXDEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 9/5

20:35-09:10

1 stop24h 05m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 29/6

02:05-13:10

1 stop23h 35m

₹ 75,370

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Sat 9/5

18:20-09:35

2 stops26h 45m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 5/6

11:25-21:20

1 stop22h 25m

₹ 76,672

Los AngelesMumbai

LAX - BOM

LAXBOM

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 31/8

18:25-23:20

1 stop40h 25m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 1/10

01:20-20:15

2 stops31h 25m

₹ 76,858

Los AngelesNew Delhi

LAX - DEL

LAXDEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 1/9

15:50-09:10

1 stop28h 50m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 14/9

02:05-13:10

1 stop23h 35m

₹ 80,673

Los AngelesHyderabad

LAX - HYD

LAXHYD

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 1/8

00:05-10:35

1 stop22h 00m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Mon 9/11

10:55-10:55

2 stops37h 30m

₹ 82,069

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Sat 9/5

23:15-09:35

1 stop21h 50m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 6/6

11:25-21:25

1 stop22h 30m

₹ 84,581

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Best time to book a flight from California to India

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to India

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to India?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to India (average of ₹ 32,753). Flying from California to India in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 68,205). 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 CA to IN?

Find hourly flight availability from California to India. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 April 2026.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 11% on flights from California to India by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to India?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from California to India. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their California to India flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from California to India?

    Airlines like KLM, Delta, and Virgin Atlantic fly from California to India in about 23h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h. The distance between California and India is about 12867 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to India one-way?

    ₹ 1,169 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Emirates and Singapore Airlines, with prices starting from ₹ 1,323 and ₹ 25,359, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to India that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to India flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to India?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to India.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to India?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to India 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 California to India?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to India (average of ₹ 32,753). Flying from California to India in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 68,205). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from California to India

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to India. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 12 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest₹ 31,911Average₹ 107,707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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DeltaCheapest₹ 37,599Average₹ 86,154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 45,564Average₹ 125,549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 47,809Average₹ 100,067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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American AirlinesCheapest₹ 48,764Average₹ 104,045FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest₹ 59,868Average₹ 114,480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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SWISSCheapest₹ 65,048Average₹ 102,338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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ITA AirwaysCheapest₹ 65,941Average₹ 82,491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest₹ 65,960Average₹ 85,765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest₹ 66,994Average₹ 85,766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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