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Cheap flights from California to India from ₹ 29,279

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 7/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — DEL
1 May — 8 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from California to India

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to India flight deals. Data was last updated 26 April 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 58,387

One-way from

₹ 29,279

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 84,337

Good round-trip deal

₹ 83,392 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 30,886 or less
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 18/10-30/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 60h 30m total
  • California to India
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 7/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 44h 10m total
  • California to India
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (₹ 638,145 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (₹ 308,260 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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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 26 April 2025.

Sat 18/1008:45SJC - DEL
2 stops24h 15mUnited Airlines
Thu 30/1023:00DEL - SJC
2 stops36h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/4₹ 58,387
Mon 13/1015:30SJC - DEL
2 stops42h 50mDelta
Mon 27/1003:20DEL - SJC
2 stops26h 10mDelta
Deal found 25/4₹ 61,716
Mon 5/512:55OAK - DEL
2 stops31h 55mDelta
Mon 12/502:05DEL - OAK
2 stops34h 14mDelta
Deal found 26/4₹ 64,277
Fri 12/913:50LAX - DEL
1 stop23h 35mDelta
Mon 29/900:50DEL - LAX
1 stop30h 05mDelta
Deal found 25/4₹ 65,302
Sun 25/522:50LAX - DEL
1 stop36h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 14/611:15DEL - LAX
1 stop42h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 26/4₹ 65,558
Wed 28/522:20LAX - DEL
1 stop35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 25/601:05DEL - LAX
1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4₹ 65,814
Sun 24/813:35LAX - DEL
2 stops23h 50mKLM
Tue 23/903:55DEL - LAX
2 stops23h 58mKLM
Deal found 25/4₹ 66,582
Sun 25/519:35LAX - DEL
1 stop39h 30mSWISS
Mon 23/601:05DEL - LAX
1 stop27h 55mSWISS
Deal found 25/4₹ 68,545
Sat 24/513:40LAX - DEL
1 stop20h 40mAir France
Thu 29/500:50DEL - LAX
1 stop29h 50mAir France
Deal found 25/4₹ 68,887
Mon 22/908:00LAX - DEL
2 stops24h 30mAmerican Airlines
Thu 23/1023:30DEL - LAX
2 stops25h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/4₹ 69,484
Thu 1/520:30SFO - DEL
1 stop23h 05mAir India
Tue 3/615:00DEL - SFO
Nonstop15h 50mAir India
Deal found 25/4₹ 70,338
Thu 1/507:00LAX - DEL
2 stops28h 25mLufthansa
Sun 29/601:45DEL - LAX
1 stop26h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 26/4₹ 70,338

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 26 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to India that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

India

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseNew Delhi

SJC - DEL

SJCDEL

San Jose

Sat 18/10

08:45-21:30

2 stops24h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 30/10

23:00-22:45

2 stops36h 15m

₹ 58,387

San JoseNew Delhi

SJC - DEL

SJCDEL

San Jose

Mon 13/10

15:30-22:50

2 stops42h 50m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 27/10

03:20-17:00

2 stops26h 10m

₹ 61,716

OaklandNew Delhi

OAK - DEL

OAKDEL

Oakland

Tue 6/5

06:00-09:20

2 stops38h 50m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 12/5

02:05-16:15

2 stops26h 40m

₹ 64,277

Los AngelesNew Delhi

LAX - DEL

LAXDEL

Los Angeles

Fri 12/9

22:50-00:05

1 stop36h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 4/10

00:50-18:10

1 stop29h 50m

₹ 65,302

Los AngelesNew Delhi

LAX - DEL

LAXDEL

Los Angeles

Sun 25/5

22:50-00:05

1 stop36h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 14/6

11:15-17:05

1 stop42h 20m

₹ 65,558

Los AngelesNew Delhi

LAX - DEL

LAXDEL

Los Angeles

Wed 28/5

22:20-22:10

1 stop35h 20m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 25/6

01:05-16:30

1 stop27h 55m

₹ 65,814

Los AngelesNew Delhi

LAX - DEL

LAXDEL

Los Angeles

Sun 24/8

13:35-01:55

2 stops23h 50m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 23/9

03:55-15:23

2 stops23h 58m

₹ 66,582

Los AngelesNew Delhi

LAX - DEL

LAXDEL

Los Angeles

Sun 25/5

19:35-23:35

1 stop39h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 23/6

01:05-16:30

1 stop27h 55m

₹ 68,545

Los AngelesNew Delhi

LAX - DEL

LAXDEL

Los Angeles

Sat 24/5

13:40-22:50

1 stop20h 40m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 29/5

00:50-18:10

1 stop29h 50m

₹ 68,887

Los AngelesNew Delhi

LAX - DEL

LAXDEL

Los Angeles

Wed 27/8

10:00-21:00

1 stop22h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 25/9

23:30-12:30

1 stop25h 30m

₹ 69,058

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to India (average of ₹ 105). Flying from California to India in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 142). 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 26 April 2025.

When flying from California to India, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in India by month

Plan your trip to India by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in India ranges from 7.0 - 248.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 248.0 mm. November is typically the driest time to visit India when rainfall is around 7.0 mm.

Temperature in India by month

Plan your trip to India by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to India, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 34.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing India

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to India. 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 India. Reviews last updated 26 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to India, such as Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Emirates. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,456 reviews
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Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,456 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,456 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,290 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,456 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,211 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,456 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,920 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,456 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,334 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,456 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

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.

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

    ₹ 29,279 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Singapore Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Virgin Atlantic and American Airlines, with prices starting from ₹ 30,047 and ₹ 30,133, 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to India (average of ₹ 105). Flying from California to India in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 142). 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 26 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 52,475Average₹ 99,839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 52,730Average₹ 127,739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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DeltaCheapest₹ 54,898Average₹ 81,967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 59,055Average₹ 126,658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air CanadaCheapest₹ 60,524Average₹ 109,804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 61,506Average₹ 106,610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest₹ 61,810Average₹ 102,455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapest₹ 61,959Average₹ 103,301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Cathay PacificCheapest₹ 62,116Average₹ 93,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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American AirlinesCheapest₹ 62,710Average₹ 121,492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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