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$322+ Cheap flights from California to India

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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 marzo 31, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$713
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$322
(Ovago)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,023

Good round-trip deal

$839 or less

Good one-way deal

$429 or less
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From California to India
One-way flight from California to India
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($75 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight 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 marzo 31, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 4/1511:30 amSFO - BLR
1 stop34h 25mSingapore Airlines
jue. 5/811:35 amBLR - SFO
1 stop34h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/30$713
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 4/2810:00 amSFO - BLR
2 stops24h 30mAir India
mié. 5/281:40 pmBLR - SFO
Nonstop16h 20mAir India
Deal found 3/30$734
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/16:30 amSJC - DEL
2 stops30h 55mDelta
lun. 9/2212:50 amDEL - SJC
2 stops30h 03mDelta
Deal found 3/31$767
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/3010:40 amSFO - HYD
1 stop34h 55mSingapore Airlines
jue. 11/1311:15 amHYD - SFO
1 stop34h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/31$778
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 4/2510:00 amSFO - HYD
1 stop21h 20mAir India
mar. 5/278:20 amHYD - SFO
1 stop22h 10mAir India
Deal found 3/29$779
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/149:40 amSFO - BOM
1 stop35h 25mSingapore Airlines
dom. 11/3011:35 pmBOM - SFO
1 stop21h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/30$780
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 5/131:45 pmSFO - BOM
1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines
lun. 5/2612:40 amBOM - SFO
1 stop28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$782
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/81:45 pmSFO - BOM
1 stop21h 35mLufthansa
jue. 5/291:30 amBOM - SFO
1 stop25h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 3/30$788
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 5/127:40 pmSFO - BOM
2 stops61h 35mSWISS
dom. 10/1212:40 amBOM - SFO
1 stop28h 25mSWISS
Deal found 3/29$789
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/210:00 pmSFO - BOM
2 stops31h 45mAir India
lun. 9/2210:50 pmBOM - SFO
1 stop20h 40mAir India
Deal found 3/30$794
This EaseMyTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure EaseMyTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 4/274:05 pmSFO - DEL
1 stop28h 45mVirgin Atlantic
dom. 5/1111:15 amDEL - SFO
1 stop39h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 3/30$795
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 5/1710:00 pmSFO - DEL
Nonstop16h 00mAir India
mié. 6/186:10 amDEL - SFO
2 stops23h 50mAir India
Deal found 3/29$796

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Customize 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated marzo 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to India that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

India

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoBengaluru

SFO - BLR

SFOBLR

San Francisco

mar. 4/15

11:30 am-10:25 am

1 stop34h 25m

Bengaluru Intl

jue. 5/8

11:35 am-9:40 am

1 stop34h 35m

$713

San FranciscoBengaluru

SFO - BLR

SFOBLR

San Francisco

lun. 4/28

10:00 am-11:00 pm

2 stops24h 30m

Bengaluru Intl

mié. 5/28

1:40 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop16h 20m

$734

San JoseNew Delhi

SJC - DEL

SJCDEL

San Jose

lun. 9/1

6:30 am-1:55 am

2 stops30h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

lun. 9/22

12:50 am-9:46 pm

2 stops33h 26m

$767

San FranciscoHyderabad

SFO - HYD

SFOHYD

San Francisco

dom. 8/24

11:30 am-10:00 pm

1 stop22h 00m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

lun. 9/1

11:15 pm-9:40 am

1 stop22h 55m

$778

San FranciscoHyderabad

SFO - HYD

SFOHYD

San Francisco

vie. 4/25

10:00 am-7:50 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

mar. 5/27

8:20 am-6:00 pm

1 stop22h 10m

$779

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

mar. 5/13

1:45 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop21h 35m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

lun. 5/26

12:40 am-4:10 pm

1 stop28h 00m

$782

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

jue. 5/8

1:45 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop21h 35m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

jue. 5/29

1:30 am-2:20 pm

1 stop25h 20m

$788

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

lun. 5/12

7:40 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops61h 35m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

dom. 10/12

12:40 am-4:35 pm

1 stop28h 25m

$789

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

dom. 4/27

4:05 pm-9:20 am

1 stop28h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

dom. 5/11

11:15 am-2:15 pm

1 stop39h 30m

$795

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

lun. 5/26

5:05 am-9:30 pm

2 stops27h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

lun. 6/2

11:35 pm-5:39 pm

2 stops30h 34m

$797

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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 $834). Flying from California to India in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,393). 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 marzo 31, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to India as you normally would.

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 0.3 - 9.8 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.8 in. November is typically the driest time to visit India when rainfall is around 0.3 in.

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 93.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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 marzo 31, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with EVA Air, Japan Airlines and Singapore Airlines from California to India have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.
8.0
Very good

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

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 airports serve California to India flights?

    Airports that serve flights from California to India vary on the location that is chosen to fly from and the location that is chosen as the destination. For the most part, many airports in California will serve flights to India, including smaller airports such as Long Beach Municipal Airport, located in Long Beach, California. Los Angeles International Airport will also serve flights from California to India as it has multiple terminals to do so. Airports in India also can vary from the popular Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai, India, and Jaipur International Airport, which was declared the World’s Best Airport,  and is located in Jaipur, India.

  • Which airlines fly directly from California to India?

    Airlines that fly directly from California to India vary based on locations selected. If you choose to leave from Long Beach Municipal Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport you will find JetBlue and Air India have the most available flights. If you choose to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Jaipur International Airport, you will find a larger variety of airlines that will fly direct from California to India such as Etihad Airways, China Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Hong Kong Airlines. Prices can range from each airline varying depending on the number of stopovers and flight time you choose.

  • What are the stopover options between California to India?

    The amount of stopovers from California to India can range from two stopovers to possibly three stopovers depending on the airline and locations. When flying from Los Angeles to Jaipur the typical stopovers can vary from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, which is located in the Philippines to Kuala Lumpur International Airport which is located in Malaysia. These flights can vary from 26h 30m-33h 43m. If you are flying from Long Beach to Mumbai the stopover locations can be at San Francisco Airport and Hong Kong Airport with the times ranging from 38h 42m-24h 59m.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from California to India?

    If you are a US Citizen planning to visit India, you will need a visa in order to do so, regardless of the purpose of visit or the length of stay. Tourists who are planning to travel to India for personal pleasure and aren’t planning to stay longer than 30 days can apply for an e-visa online. A passport will be needed in order to apply for a visa and must be valid for six months prior to applying for a visa.

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

    $322 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 Cathay Pacific and Air India, with prices starting from $323 and $326, 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 vacation 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 $834). Flying from California to India in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,393). 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated marzo 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$558Average$1,167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
ANACheapest$580Average$1,515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$630Average$1,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
SAUDIACheapest$638Average$1,067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
United AirlinesCheapest$671Average$1,385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$692Average$1,327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
EVA AirCheapest$713Average$2,342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$745Average$1,521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
KLMCheapest$747Average$1,323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$750Average$1,175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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