Question 1

When I fly from Los Angeles to India, will I need a passport and do I need to obtain a visa before my flight?

Accepted Answer

Travelers on this route will indeed need a passport to make the trip. Your passport needs to be valid for at least six months beyond the date you apply for a visa to travel to India. If you are traveling to India as a tourist and you will be staying in the country for less than 60 days, you can apply for an electronic travel authorization instead of getting a visa. Travelers can obtain these authorizations through the website of the Indian government.

Question 2

If my flight from Los Angeles to India will be taking me to New Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, are there any public transportation choices to take me from the airport to the center of the city?

Accepted Answer

One of the quickest and most convenient methods of transportation to get you from the airport to the center of the city is to take the Orange Airport Line aboard the Delhi Metro. This train makes the trip between the two locations in about 22min for a cost of around ₹74 ($1).

Question 3

If one of the places I want to visit in India is the Taj Mahal, what is the best way for me to get there from Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Start your trip by booking a flight to New Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. Once you arrive at the airport, you can take the train service provided by Indian Railways to the town of Agra, which makes the trip in about 2h 30min for a cost of around ₹518 ($7).

Question 4

Once I arrive at New Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, how easy will it be to rent a car?

Accepted Answer

You will find the rental car center at the airport just past customs in the Arrivals Area of Terminal 3. It's always advisable to book your rental car before you arrive at the airport.

Question 5

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to India?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to India.

Question 6

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to India?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Los Angeles to India is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 7

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to India?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from Los Angeles to India with an airline and back with another airline.

Question 8

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to India?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Los Angeles to India up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 9

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to India?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to India were found on Etihad Airways ($1,011) and KLM ($1,021).

Question 10

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to India?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to India were found on Etihad Airways ($1,011) and KLM ($1,021).

Question 11

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to India?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to India is generally in the morning, when round-trip flights cost $906 on average. Morning departures are around 40% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to India is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,429.

Question 12

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to India?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to India is generally in the morning, when round-trip flights cost $906 on average. Morning departures are around 40% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to India is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,429.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to India?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to India is September, when tickets cost $837 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,505 and $1,356 respectively.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to India?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to India is September, when tickets cost $837 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,505 and $1,356 respectively.

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to India, you should book around 6 weeks before departure, which saves you about 25% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 17 weeks before departure.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to India, you should book around 6 weeks before departure, which saves you about 25% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 17 weeks before departure.

Question 17

Which airlines fly non-stop between Los Angeles and India?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Los Angeles to India direct and that is Emirates. The best round-trip deal found from Emirates for the route is to Ahmedabad (AMD) and costs $1,092.

Question 18

Which airlines fly non-stop between Los Angeles and India?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Los Angeles to India direct and that is Emirates. The best round-trip deal found from Emirates for the route is to Ahmedabad (AMD) and costs $1,092.

Question 19

How long does a flight from Los Angeles to India take?

Accepted Answer

The duration of a flight to India depends on your arrival airport. The shortest routes to India from Los Angeles are to Mumbai, which takes 20h 50m, New Delhi, which takes 21h 00m, and Bengaluru (Bangalore), which takes 21h 40m.

Question 20

How long does a flight from Los Angeles to India take?

Accepted Answer

The duration of a flight to India depends on your arrival airport. The shortest routes to India from Los Angeles are to Mumbai, which takes 20h 50m, New Delhi, which takes 21h 00m, and Bengaluru (Bangalore), which takes 21h 40m.

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