How long is the flight from New York to Delhi?

Non-stop flights on JFK → DEL are typically around 14.5 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.

Which airlines fly from New York to Delhi?

The main carriers on this route are Air India, United. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Delhi?

Historically the lowest fares land in February, May, September. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.

How far ahead should I book New York to Delhi?

Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.

Can I book directly on destination.com?

The Book button on each fare opens the airline or OTA (Trip.com, Kiwi, Expedia, Booking, Priceline, etc.) that's actually selling that ticket. You complete payment there at the same price you saw here — we never add a markup.

JFK → DEL

New York to Delhi flights.

Live cached fares on New York (JFK) → Delhi (DEL), refreshed every 30 minutes. Non-stop and connecting itineraries side by side — compare airlines, times and stops, then book in one click.

Flying time
~14.5h non-stop
Airlines
Air India, United
Cheapest months
February, May, September

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New York → Delhi · 7 fares12-month low · $654

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Cheapest
KU · KU 118
OutboundJFK → DELMon, Nov 2 · 9:55 PM· 16h· 1 stop
ReturnDEL ← JFKWed, Dec 30 · 9:30 PM· 17h 55m· 1 stop
$654
total round-trip
Book →
KU · KU 118
OutboundJFK → DELSat, Dec 5 · 9:55 PM· 16h· 1 stop
ReturnDEL ← JFKTue, Jan 19 · 9:30 PM· 17h 55m· 1 stop
$671
total round-trip
Book →
Turkish Airlines · TK 004
OutboundJFK → DELMon, Sep 21 · 4:50 PM· 15h 45m· 1 stop
ReturnDEL ← JFKMon, Sep 28 · 1:00 AM· 17h 35m· 1 stop
$741
total round-trip
Book →
Saudia · SV 020
OutboundJFK → DELSat, Oct 24 · 11:00 PM· 16h 35m· 1 stop
ReturnDEL ← JFKSun, Nov 8 · 2:35 PM· 19h 40m· 1 stop
$798
total round-trip
Book →
GF · GF 090
OutboundJFK → DELSun, Oct 25 · 4:55 PM· 16h 15m· 1 stop
ReturnDEL ← JFKSat, Nov 7 · 9:30 PM· 17h 55m· 1 stop
$809
total round-trip
Book →
Qatar Airways · QR 706
OutboundJFK → DELFri, Jul 31 · 5:20 AM· 17h 10m· 1 stop
ReturnDEL ← JFKSun, Aug 2 · 4:55 AM· 17h 40m· 1 stop
$991
total round-trip
Book →
Etihad Airways · EY 002
OutboundJFK → DELWed, Jul 29 · 7:45 PM· 16h 20m· 1 stop
ReturnDEL ← JFKTue, Aug 11 · 11:20 PM· 18h· 1 stop
$1,163
total round-trip
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About New York → Delhi

Air India + United non-stops ~14.5h eastbound, 16h westbound. Diwali (Oct-Nov) fares run 2x baseline.

Typical non-stop flying time is around 14.5 hours. Major carriers on this route include Air India, United. Fares are usually cheapest in February, May, September — book 6–10 weeks ahead and avoid school-holiday peaks (late June–August, Christmas–New Year) for the best pricing.

Month-by-month price guide: New York to Delhi

Live cheapest round-trip fare cached on JFK → DEL for each of the next 12 months. Tap any month and run a live search to confirm.

Jul
Peak
from $991
Aug
No data
Sep
Low
from $741
Oct
Shoulder
from $798
Nov
Low
from $654
Dec
Low
from $671
Jan
No data
Feb
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Mar
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May
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Jun
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Cheapest next 12 months: November from $654 round-trip. Run a live search →

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Questions, answered

How long is the flight from New York to Delhi?
Non-stop flights on JFK → DEL are typically around 14.5 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.
Which airlines fly from New York to Delhi?
The main carriers on this route are Air India, United. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.
When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Delhi?
Historically the lowest fares land in February, May, September. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.
How far ahead should I book New York to Delhi?
Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.
Can I book directly on destination.com?
The Book button on each fare opens the airline or OTA (Trip.com, Kiwi, Expedia, Booking, Priceline, etc.) that's actually selling that ticket. You complete payment there at the same price you saw here — we never add a markup.