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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,064
Typical prices: C$ 1,105-C$ 1,758
Gulf Air
Wed 2/5Tue 4/9
JFK - DEL • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,280
Typical prices: C$ 1,224-C$ 1,881
Air India
Fri 26/1Sun 25/2
JFK - DEL • Direct
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You can fly direct with Air India, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Average duration is 15h 10m
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Most punctual • 87% on-time
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,005 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 19h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to New Delhi (NYC-DEL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to New Delhi

Sun, 2 May - Sat, 4 Sep
Gulf Air Logo
3:00 p.m. - 4:05 a.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
27h 35m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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9:50 p.m. - 9:25 a.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
C$ 1,064Gulf Air
1 day ago
Fri, 9 Apr - Fri, 30 Apr
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4:05 p.m. - 12:55 a.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
23h 20m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Frankfurt am Main
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9:50 p.m. - 6:55 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 35m2 stops Manama Bahrain Intl Rome Fiumicino
C$ 1,068Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 7 Apr - Tue, 4 May
ITA Airways Logo
4:05 p.m. - 11:55 p.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
22h 20m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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3:00 a.m. - 1:20 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 50m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
C$ 1,073ITA Airways
2 days ago
Mon, 22 Feb - Sat, 15 May
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9:05 p.m. - 1:55 a.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
18h 20m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
ITA Airways Logo
3:00 a.m. - 1:20 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 50m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
C$ 1,075ITA Airways
3+ days ago
Sun, 7 Feb - Sat, 10 Apr
Gulf Air Logo
11:55 a.m. - 4:50 a.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
30h 25m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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9:50 p.m. - 9:25 a.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
C$ 1,078Gulf Air
2 days ago
Sat, 1 May - Fri, 7 May
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12:30 a.m. - 4:40 a.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
18h 40m1 stop Istanbul
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6:20 a.m. - 4:40 a.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 50m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 1,095Turkish Airlines
1 day ago
Tue, 23 Feb - Tue, 4 May
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12:50 p.m. - 5:15 a.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
29h 55m1 stop Istanbul
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6:20 a.m. - 10:35 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 45m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 1,095Turkish Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 29 Apr - Wed, 12 May
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9:10 p.m. - 1:25 a.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
18h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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3:25 a.m. - 5:10 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
C$ 1,101KLM
9 hours ago
Wed, 21 Apr - Sat, 1 May
Delta Logo
2:00 p.m. - 1:55 a.m.LGA  New York LaGuardia-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
26h 25m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
3:55 a.m. - 4:26 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
22h 01m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Boston Logan Intl
C$ 1,103Delta
1 day ago
Tue, 20 Apr - Wed, 28 Apr
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2:00 p.m. - 10:50 p.m.LGA  New York LaGuardia-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
23h 20m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
3:55 a.m. - 10:26 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
28h 01m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Boston Logan Intl
C$ 1,103Delta
1 day ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for New York to New Delhi flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York to New Delhi?

Round-trip flights from New York to New Delhi typically range from C$ 1,105 to C$ 1,758. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,064, on Gulf Air.

What is the cheapest New York to New Delhi flight route?

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to New Delhi (DEL) is the cheapest New York to New Delhi route, averaging C$ 1,152 round-trip. Other New York to New Delhi routes average C$ 1,372, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to New Delhi. It's 3% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to New Delhi?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from New York to New Delhi at C$ 1,141 round-trip.
•December (C$ 1,835) and June (C$ 1,596) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York to New Delhi the cheapest?

Flights from New York to New Delhi are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from New York to New Delhi

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on Air India

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and EWR

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines and JFK

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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 New York to New Delhi flights

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August

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Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 64% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to New Delhi

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Your New York to New Delhi flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York to New Delhi?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York to New Delhi:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:00 am and lands at 1:10 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:35 pm and lands at 11:45 am.

    The flight takes about 15h 10m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to New Delhi?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York to New Delhi:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long does a flight from New York to New Delhi take?

    A direct flight from New York to New Delhi takes 15h 10m, covering 18,899 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York 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 New York to New Delhi flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to New Delhi range from C$ 1,105 to C$ 1,758, with an average of C$ 1,337 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,105 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the C$ 1,337 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York to New Delhi?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 1,005 round-trip via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), compared to C$ 1,481 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from New York to New Delhi?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 32–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from New York to New Delhi spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New York to New Delhi flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York to New Delhi flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York to New Delhi flights:

    • American Airlines
    • Japan Airlines

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

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

    One-way fares from New York to New Delhi are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 596, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flights from New York to New Delhi may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from New York to New Delhi?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from New York to New Delhi?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York to New Delhi route, 32% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 3h 09m.

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

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Kuwait City (KWI) – 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from New York to New Delhi. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,302 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 1,446, a difference of C$ 144.

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

  • Which airlines fly from New York to New Delhi?

    3 airlines operate flights between New York and New Delhi. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Air India
    • United Airlines
    • American Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from New York to New Delhi?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 34m, compared with 19h 35m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 19h 55m via Zurich (ZRH).

  • What is the time difference between New York and New Delhi?

    New Delhi is 10 hours ahead of New York (India Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in New Delhi?

    Some of the most popular sights in New Delhi are Lajpat Nagar Central Market, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, and Karol Bagh. These are among the most viewed places in New Delhi on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York to New Delhi flights?

    Among airlines operating New York to New Delhi flights:

    • Air India: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York to New Delhi flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air India: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What is the best way to travel from Indira Gandhi International Airport to downtown New Delhi?

    There are several ways that you can travel between Indira Gandhi International Airport and downtown New Delhi. If you would like to drive, you can take a taxi from outside the Arrivals terminal. If you prefer to use public transportation, you can either take a local bus, metro, or train.

  • What are good hotels near Indira Gandhi International Airport?

    The Holiday Inn Express is a 4-star hotel that is located directly inside of Terminal 3 of Indira Gandhi International Airport and is a 20-minute drive from the famous Qutub Minar tapering tower. The Lemon Tree Premier is a stylish hotel choice that is a 6-minute drive from the airport and a 7-minute walk from the closest metro station.

  • Is there a prayer room at Indira Gandhi International Airport?

    There is a prayer room located in the International Departures terminal of Indira Gandhi International Airport. It can be used by all travelers no matter their religious affiliation, and it is open for individual prayer during standard business hours.

  • Is there anywhere to take a shower at Indira Gandhi International Airport?

    If you would like to refresh yourself after landing at Indira Gandhi International Airport, there are several places where you can shower. There are public showers located in the Arrivals wing of Terminal 3, and there are twelve showers that can be rented in the Shower and Massage Lounge. Towels and shampoo are provided when you rent a shower.

Your guide to booking New York 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 1,302, about C$ 144 less than Friday fares (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to New Delhi trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 1,141 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 694 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with American Airlines. Over the past three months, 87% of American Airlines flights from New York to New Delhi arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 68%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 3h 09m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport (JED) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 1,005 round-trip on this route – about C$ 475 less than direct flights (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.

    • Holiday Inn New Delhi Aerocity By IHG
    • Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi
    • Pride Plaza Hotel, Aerocity New Delhi
  • When looking at flights from New York to New Delhi, make sure to take into consideration which departure airport is most convenient for you. John F. Kennedy International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport are both known for being convenient choices for individuals in Manhattan or New Jersey, while LaGuardia Airport is better suited for those leaving from Queens.
  • Because the distance between New York and New Delhi is extensive, it can be difficult to find flights without layovers. If having a direct flight from New York to New Delhi is important to you, consider booking your ticket with either United Airlines or Air India, as both companies offer this route several times per day.
  • Think you’ll be in desperate need of a nap after your flight from New York to New Delhi lands? Consider renting one of the in-transit sleeping pods at Indira Gandhi International Airport. They are located in Terminal 3 near Gate 17 and can rented for an affordable hourly rate.
  • If you are traveling with children, there are several amenities that you can take advantage of in Indira Gandhi International Airport. There is a free children’s play area located in the International Departures area that is perfect for letting kids burn off some steam. There are also complimentary strollers in Terminal 1D.
  • For those who would like to store some of their luggage or personal belongings at Indira Gandhi International Airport, stop by the Left Luggage office in the Arrivals terminal. This office charges both daily and hourly rates and can store luggage for up to 30 days.

Prefer to fly direct from New York to New Delhi?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New York to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Monday

Air India,American Airlines

Air India,American Airlines

Tuesday

Air India,American Airlines

Air India,American Airlines

Wednesday

Air India,American Airlines

Air India,American Airlines

Thursday

Air India,American Airlines

Air India,American Airlines

Friday

Air India,American Airlines

Air India,American Airlines

Saturday

Air India,American Airlines

Air India,American Airlines

Sunday

Air India,American Airlines

Air India,American Airlines

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Direct returns

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to New York

Monday

American Airlines,Air India

American Airlines,Air India

Tuesday

American Airlines,Air India

American Airlines,Air India

Wednesday

American Airlines,Air India

American Airlines,Air India

Thursday

American Airlines,Air India

American Airlines,Air India

Friday

American Airlines,Air India

American Airlines,Air India

Saturday

American Airlines,Air India

American Airlines,Air India

Sunday

American Airlines,Air India

American Airlines,Air India

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