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Cheap flights from California to India from ₹ 28,565

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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — DEL
9 Apr — 16 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from California to India

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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 10 March 2026.

Wed 15/721:05
SFO
-
BLR
1 stop38h 55m
Lufthansa
Tue 18/803:00
BLR
-
SFO
2 stops28h 30m
Lufthansa
Deal found 9/3₹ 60,631
Thu 9/418:45
SFO
-
BLR
2 stops40h 55m
Air India
Wed 13/517:35
BLR
-
SFO
2 stops36h 40m
Air India
Deal found 8/3₹ 60,723
Sat 25/418:45
SFO
-
BLR
2 stops25h 40m
Air India
Wed 13/517:35
BLR
-
SFO
1 stop25h 55m
Air India
Deal found 6/3₹ 60,907
Fri 4/921:05
SFO
-
BLR
1 stop38h 55m
Lufthansa
Sun 13/922:00
BLR
-
SFO
2 stops27h 10m
Lufthansa
Deal found 5/3₹ 61,000
Sun 19/410:30
SFO
-
BLR
2 stops37h 40m
Air India
Sun 24/517:35
BLR
-
SFO
1 stop25h 55m
Air India
Deal found 5/3₹ 61,184
Mon 4/510:30
SFO
-
BLR
2 stops37h 40m
Air India
Sun 17/517:35
BLR
-
SFO
1 stop25h 55m
Air India
Deal found 5/3₹ 61,552
Thu 23/418:45
SFO
-
BLR
2 stops40h 55m
Air India
Tue 5/505:30
BLR
-
SFO
2 stops24h 45m
Air India
Deal found 6/3₹ 61,645
Tue 28/418:45
SFO
-
BLR
2 stops40h 55m
Air India
Wed 6/516:35
BLR
-
SFO
1 stop26h 55m
Air India
Deal found 8/3₹ 61,829
Wed 12/814:20
SFO
-
BLR
2 stops28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 25/803:00
BLR
-
SFO
2 stops28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3₹ 61,921
Tue 7/410:30
SFO
-
BLR
1 stop37h 40m
Air India
Sun 3/515:00
BLR
-
SFO
1 stop28h 30m
Air India
Deal found 6/3₹ 62,105
Tue 31/310:30
SFO
-
BLR
2 stops28h 10m
Air India
Tue 21/417:35
BLR
-
SFO
1 stop25h 55m
Air India
Deal found 6/3₹ 62,197
Fri 7/814:00
SFO
-
BLR
1 stop22h 00m
Lufthansa
Tue 25/803:00
BLR
-
SFO
2 stops28h 30m
Lufthansa
Deal found 9/3₹ 62,290

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 10 March 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 60,631

One-way from

₹ 28,565

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 89,380

Good round-trip deal

₹ 80,869 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 37,814 or less
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 15/7-18/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 67h 25m total
  • California to India
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 8/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 20m total
  • California to India
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (₹ 303,936 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 10 March 2026.
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San JoseMumbai

SJC - BOM

SJCBOM

San Jose

Tue 18/8

09:05-00:01

2 stops26h 26m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 25/9

02:00-18:45

2 stops29h 15m

₹ 67,081

San JoseMumbai

SJC - BOM

SJCBOM

San Jose

Tue 21/4

07:20-00:01

2 stops28h 11m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 27/4

01:20-19:07

2 stops30h 17m

₹ 67,081

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Sun 10/5

20:29-09:35

2 stops24h 36m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 19/5

04:35-19:47

2 stops27h 42m

₹ 68,740

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Wed 15/4

15:15-01:10

1 stop21h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 11/5

03:00-13:15

1 stop22h 45m

₹ 71,043

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Wed 15/4

15:15-01:10

1 stop21h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 28/5

03:00-13:15

1 stop22h 45m

₹ 71,043

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Tue 24/3

06:00-00:20

2 stops29h 50m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 12/5

04:35-15:45

1 stop23h 40m

₹ 71,320

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Tue 24/3

06:00-00:20

2 stops29h 50m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 9/5

04:35-21:25

1 stop29h 20m

₹ 71,320

San JoseNew Delhi

SJC - DEL

SJCDEL

San Jose

Mon 6/4

13:50-01:55

2 stops23h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 28/4

00:50-16:59

2 stops28h 39m

₹ 73,071

Los AngelesNew Delhi

LAX - DEL

LAXDEL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 21/4

23:15-09:10

1 stop21h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 29/4

02:05-13:10

1 stop23h 35m

₹ 73,071

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Mon 20/4

13:00-00:20

1 stop22h 50m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 6/5

01:40-22:40

1 stop33h 30m

₹ 75,927

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Best time to book a flight from California to India

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to India from California with our price prediction graph.
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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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to India (average of ₹ 16,217). Flying from California to India in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 69,938). 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 10 March 2026.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 15% on flights from California to India by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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 21 February 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their California to India flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings 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 24h 36m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 35m. The distance between California and India is about 13501 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    ₹ 1,310 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Emirates. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Singapore Airlines and American Airlines, with prices starting from ₹ 25,617 and ₹ 27,692, 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to India (average of ₹ 16,217). Flying from California to India in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 69,938). 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 10 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest₹ 31,601Average₹ 97,679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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DeltaCheapest₹ 45,462Average₹ 83,833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 47,345Average₹ 101,407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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American AirlinesCheapest₹ 48,290Average₹ 103,034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 48,859Average₹ 111,884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest₹ 59,286Average₹ 110,189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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SWISSCheapest₹ 64,415Average₹ 101,343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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ITA AirwaysCheapest₹ 65,300Average₹ 81,576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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KLMCheapest₹ 65,372Average₹ 105,734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest₹ 65,797Average₹ 82,539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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