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Cheapest round-trip
$1,007
Typical prices: $1,039-$1,546
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Thu 3/29Sun 4/8
SAN - DEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$501
Typical prices: $602-$941
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Sat 12/8
SAN - DEL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Diego and New Delhi. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,050 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 22h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to New Delhi (SAN-DEL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to New Delhi

Mon, Mar 29 - Thu, Apr 8
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9:59 pm - 3:45 amSAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
41h 16m1 stop San Francisco
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2:20 am - 6:59 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
29h 09m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,007Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 16 - Thu, Mar 11
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1:53 pm - 11:40 amSAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
32h 17m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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12:05 am - 1:00 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
26h 25m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,008Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 23 - Tue, Apr 6
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9:08 pm - 8:25 amSAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
46h 47m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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3:55 pm - 9:08 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
41h 43m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Boston Logan Intl
$1,049Qatar Airways
Tue, Mar 23 - Mon, Apr 5
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9:08 pm - 8:25 amSAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
46h 47m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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3:55 pm - 9:08 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
41h 43m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Boston Logan Intl
$1,049Qatar Airways
Tue, Dec 1 - Sun, Mar 28
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6:00 pm - 8:45 amSAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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1:35 am - 5:50 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
28h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,163British Airways
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Mar 29
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6:00 pm - 8:45 amSAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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10:05 am - 5:50 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
44h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,163British Airways
Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:51 pm - 4:55 amSAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
45h 34m1 stop San Francisco
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1:00 pm - 10:57 amDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
34h 27m1 stop San Francisco
$1,239Air India
Mon, Apr 5 - Tue, Apr 20
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7:10 am - 9:30 pmSAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 50m1 stop Newark
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11:35 pm - 6:30 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
31h 25m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,266United Airlines
Tue, Mar 23 - Fri, Apr 9
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7:10 am - 9:50 pmSAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
26h 10m1 stop Newark
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11:35 pm - 3:53 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
28h 48m1 stop Newark
$1,266United Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 22
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6:35 pm - 4:55 amSAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
44h 50m2 stops San Francisco Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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12:05 am - 2:30 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
27h 55m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,312Air India
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to New Delhi flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to New Delhi?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to New Delhi. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to New Delhi?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to New Delhi at $991 round-trip.
•April ($1,721) and December ($1,633) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Diego to New Delhi the cheapest?

Flights from San Diego to New Delhi are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from San Diego to New Delhi

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on SAN

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on DEL

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Key details for San Diego to New Delhi flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$501
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 96% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Diego to New Delhi

When to book flights from San Diego to New Delhi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to New Delhi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Diego to New Delhi flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to New Delhi?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to New Delhi:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from San Diego to New Delhi?

    A nonstop flight from San Diego to New Delhi takes 00m, covering 8,094 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to New Delhi?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to New Delhi flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Diego to New Delhi range from $1,039 to $1,546, with an average of $1,216 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,039 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Diego to New Delhi flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 28% above the $1,216 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from San Diego to New Delhi looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Diego to New Delhi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,432, which is 102% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to New Delhi?

    Flights from San Diego to New Delhi usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to New Delhi pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Diego to New Delhi most commonly connect through:

    • Tokyo Narita (NRT) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to New Delhi?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from San Diego to New Delhi. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,075 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,520, a difference of $445.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Diego to New Delhi?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 22h 12m, compared with 22h 36m via Tokyo Narita (NRT) and 24h 03m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between San Diego and New Delhi?

    New Delhi is 12 hours ahead of San Diego (India Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New Delhi?

    Some of the most popular sights in New Delhi are Karol Bagh, Pragati Maidan and Khan Market. These are among the most viewed places in New Delhi on KAYAK.

  • Does the Indira Gandhi International Airport have wheelchair facilities?

    The airport’s lifts are equipped with braille coded keys to guide passengers with reduced mobility to the right levels. All escalators and lifts have verbal safety instructions. There are also special PRM friendly washrooms with call buttons for assistance at the terminals.

  • What are the car rental services at the Indira Gandhi International Airport?

    Companies offering car rental services at the airport include; AVIS has got 1 location inside the airport, Europa has got 3 locations inside the airport and First car rental with also one location inside the airport. For more info regarding car rentals visit the information desk at terminal 1 of the airport.

  • Does the San Diego Airport (SAN) have luggage storage facilities?

    If you are wishing to store some of your luggage safely at the airport, you can just request for luggage storage services at the information desk. Bag wrapping service is also available at the departure terminal. You can get this service at the information counter.

  • What are the disability features at San Diego Airport (SAN)?

    The airport offers a variety of services for passengers with disability. Wheelchair services can be requested for travel among other numerous accessibility features such as TDD telephones, monitors , courtesy carts and visual paging monitors. Also volunteer airport ambassadors are located at key locations inside and outside the terminals to assist travelers with special needs.

Your guide to booking San Diego to New Delhi flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,075, about $445 less than Sunday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to New Delhi trip for January. Fares historically average $991 round-trip in that month - typically $730 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport.

    • Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi
    • Holiday Inn New Delhi Aerocity By IHG
    • ibis New Delhi Aerocity
  • If you are traveling to New Delhi from San Diego Airport (SAN) there are several ways you can get to the airport. The most recommended option would be by bus which only takes 33 minutes to get you to the airport. The cheapest option is by tram which only takes 38 minutes to the airport. If you have a personal car you can also get to the airport conveniently.
  • The San Diego Airport (SAN) has got 2 parking areas; CRQ Short-term 2-hour parking and the CRQ Long term 3-days parking. Both of these parking options offerhassle-free and convenient parking at affordable prices for travelers. The parking lots can be accessed from at the main terminal building hence no need of taking a shuttle to reach them. Their services are open 24/7.
  • If you want to relax, grab some drinks, the San Diego Airport (SAN) has got several lounges. These lounges you may enter them one hour before or after your booked time. Your booking starts upon entry. Top complimentary amenities include; premium food, spirits and liquor, snacks, beer and wine, showers and TV. Some of the lounges include; Plaza premium lounge, Sky team lounge and Cathay pacific.
  • If you are traveling with children, the Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) has provided exclusive services, to ensure their safety and convenience. There are trolleys to take the kids round the airport at the information desk. Children play areas are also available at the terminal T3.
  • If you are traveling with your pet, the Indira Gandhi Airport has got a pet fly desk which will help facilitate the pet owner with asking for clearance from the airline and accommodating the pet in an appropriate size kennel. This service is offered by pet fly which offersa team of trained veterinarian doctors charged with the treatment and relocation of pets.

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