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$364+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to India

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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to India

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to India flight deals. Data was last updated junio 26, 2025.

Round-trip from

$770
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$364
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,346

Good round-trip deal

$856 or less

Good one-way deal

$518 or less
From San Francisco to India
One-way flight from San Francisco to India
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($153 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to India.
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to India
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to India. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 26, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
jue. 10/168:30 pmSFO - BOM
Nonstop17h 35mAir India
lun. 11/179:55 pmBOM - SFO
1 stop21h 35mAir India
Deal found 6/26$771
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/411:30 amSFO - BOM
2 stops41h 00mMultiple Airlines
vie. 9/1911:10 pmBOM - SFO
1 stop32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/25$776
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/181:40 pmSFO - BOM
1 stop22h 10mCathay Pacific
vie. 8/2210:30 pmBOM - SFO
1 stop31h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/25$785
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/227:40 pmSFO - BOM
1 stop37h 35mSWISS
dom. 10/512:40 amBOM - SFO
1 stop28h 00mSWISS
Deal found 6/24$790
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
lun. 11/241:30 pmSFO - BOM
1 stop20h 55mLufthansa
lun. 1/191:35 amBOM - SFO
1 stop26h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 6/24$795
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
sáb. 9/2710:00 pmSFO - DEL
Nonstop16h 00mAir India
dom. 10/123:00 amDEL - SFO
Nonstop16h 30mAir India
Deal found 6/25$799
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
mar. 11/189:40 amSFO - BOM
1 stop47h 00mSingapore Airlines
jue. 1/2211:35 pmBOM - SFO
1 stop21h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/26$800
This ScholarTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 ScholarTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/1511:30 amSFO - DEL
1 stop29h 40mSingapore Airlines
mié. 11/199:50 pmDEL - SFO
1 stop23h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/24$800
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/297:00 amSFO - DEL
2 stops26h 00mUnited Airlines
jue. 10/3011:00 pmDEL - SFO
1 stop25h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/25$801
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
vie. 9/268:55 amSFO - DEL
2 stops25h 25mDelta
dom. 10/52:05 amDEL - SFO
1 stop24h 40mDelta
Deal found 6/26$802
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/11:45 pmSFO - DEL
1 stop23h 40mKLM
dom. 9/283:55 amDEL - SFO
2 stops24h 54mKLM
Deal found 6/25$805
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/186:38 pmSFO - BOM
2 stops62h 37mAir Canada
lun. 11/31:20 amBOM - SFO
2 stops33h 52mAir Canada
Deal found 6/25$807

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 junio 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to India that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco

Fly to

India

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

jue. 10/16

8:30 pm-2:35 am

Nonstop17h 35m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

lun. 11/17

9:55 pm-6:00 am

1 stop21h 35m

$771

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

jue. 9/4

11:30 am-5:00 pm

2 stops41h 00m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

vie. 9/19

11:10 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$776

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

lun. 8/18

1:40 pm-12:20 am

1 stop22h 10m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

vie. 8/22

10:30 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop31h 50m

$785

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

lun. 9/22

7:40 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop37h 35m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

dom. 10/5

12:40 am-4:10 pm

1 stop28h 00m

$790

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

lun. 11/24

1:30 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop20h 55m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

mié. 1/21

1:35 am-2:50 pm

1 stop26h 45m

$795

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

dom. 7/27

10:00 am-4:25 pm

Nonstop17h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

vie. 8/29

3:00 am-7:00 am

Nonstop16h 30m

$799

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

mar. 11/18

9:40 am-10:10 pm

1 stop47h 00m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

jue. 1/22

11:35 pm-7:50 am

1 stop21h 45m

$800

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

mié. 7/16

7:25 am-9:30 pm

2 stops25h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

mar. 9/30

11:35 pm-11:20 am

1 stop24h 15m

$801

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

lun. 9/1

9:20 pm-9:20 am

1 stop23h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

vie. 9/12

2:05 am-7:36 pm

2 stops30h 01m

$805

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

sáb. 10/18

4:35 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops64h 40m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

dom. 11/16

1:20 am-9:42 pm

2 stops33h 52m

$807

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to India

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to India?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to India (average of $814). Flying from San Francisco to India in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,347). 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 SFO to IN?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 junio 26, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco 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.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to India

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to India. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated junio 26, 2025.

The most flights from SFO to IN0 are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 junio 26, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Japan Airlines, Emirates, and Singapore Airlines from San Francisco 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.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,Jun 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,Jun 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,Jun 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,Jun 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,Jun 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to India flights?

    Passengers who are planning a trip to India from San Francisco will leave the state at San Francisco International Airport. It is 13 miles from the center of the city and offers flights throughout America, as well as to Asia and Europe. This is the second busiest airport in the area after Los Angeles International Airport and is the seventh busiest in the entire United States. The airport where travelers touch down will vary based on where you are going. Those visiting Visakhapatnam will land in Visakhapatnam Airport while those going to Ahmedabad are going to come down in Ahmedabad Airport.

  • Which airlines fly directly from San Francisco to India?

    Unfortunately, due to the distance of this flight, there are currently no direct, nonstop flights from San Francisco to India. However, passengers have a huge number of flights to choose from with one or more stops along the way. Some of the destinations to choose from in India include Amritsar, Chennai, Mumbai, and New Delhi. Those going to New Delhi can choose a flight with one stop or a flight with additional flights. Most of the time the flights with at least two stops are going to be less expensive than those with only one.

  • What are the stopover options between San Francisco to India?

    Some of the airlines that offer stopover flights to India from San Francisco include Turkish Airlines, Air China, and China Southern. Those looking for the least expensive option are likely going to have two or three stops before reaching the destination. One of the flights available stops in both Wuhan Airport and Guangzhou Airport in China before reaching New Delhi. These flights often have only one stop in places like London Heathrow Airport, Dubai Airport, or Istanbul Airport.

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

    Travelers from San Francisco into India will need to have a passport as well as a visa. The passport needs to be valid for at least 180 days and should have two or more blank pages.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to India?

    Located just 11.8 mi from the city center, San Francisco (SFO) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to India from San Francisco.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to India flight route?

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to India are Delta ($371), Air France ($377), and Virgin Atlantic ($381).

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to India?

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to India?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Francisco to India? While on average our users pay $1,674, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $387. The most popular route (San Francisco - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl), is priced around $543.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to India that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to India flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to India?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to India.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to India?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to India?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to India (average of $814). Flying from San Francisco to India in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,347). 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 are the most eco-friendly airlines from San Francisco to India?

    There are a good number of eco-friendly airlines that provide flights to India from San Francisco, including Virgin Atlantic. Regarded as one of the most eco-conscious airlines globally, Virgin Atlantic has a broad range of environmentally friendly programs. These programs include "Change is in the Air," a program aimed at making their ground operations incredibly efficient, and their Responsible Supplier Policy, which ensures that they only buy from environmentally conscious vendors. Japan Airlines is another eco-friendly airline that offers flights to India from San Francisco. As a company keen on bringing down its emissions, Japan Airlines has heavily invested in researching sustainable aviation fuel made from plant-based ingredients. It has also been replacing its old planes with modern, more fuel-efficient aircraft.

  • How can I fly more sustainably from San Francisco to India?

    To fly more sustainably from San Francisco to India, you should book a seat on a direct flight because flights with layovers typically use more jet fuel than direct flights. Another way you can attempt sustainable travel is by packing lightly; the less you bring on the plane, the less fuel your flight will use. Although direct flights and lighter flights consume less fuel, they still emit carbon, so even if you board a direct flight and pack lightly, you will still contribute to the production of harmful emissions. Thus, another eco-friendly habit you can employ is to calculate the amount of emissions you contributed on your flight and buy similar amounts of carbon offsets.

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Top 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to India

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 junio 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$450Average$1,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
ANACheapest$552Average$2,180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$576Average$1,155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$674Average$1,329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$704Average$1,325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$711Average$1,103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
EVA AirCheapest$713Average$2,333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$720Average$1,636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Cathay PacificCheapest$720Average$1,085FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Air CanadaCheapest$730Average$1,350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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