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

Flex dates · cheapest nearby

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New York → Delhi · 5 fares12-month low · $748

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Cheapest
Etihad Airways · EY 2
OutboundJFK → DELMon, Sep 28 · 7:45 PM· 16h 25m· 1 stop
ReturnDEL ← JFKTue, Oct 13 · 9:30 PM· 18h 10m· 1 stop
$748
total round-trip
Book →
GF · GF 90
OutboundJFK → DELWed, Sep 9 · 7:00 PM· 16h 40m· 1 stop
ReturnDEL ← JFKThu, Sep 10 · 4:30 PM· 18h 20m· 1 stop
$821
total round-trip
Book →
Etihad Airways · EY 004
OutboundJFK → DELSat, Jul 11 · 2:20 AM· 16h 40m· 1 stop
ReturnDEL ← JFKMon, Jul 20 · 3:45 PM· 17h 50m· 1 stop
$1,060
total round-trip
Book →
GF · GF 090
OutboundJFK → DELWed, Jun 10 · 7:00 PM· 16h 40m· 1 stop
ReturnDEL ← JFKWed, Jun 17 · 5:55 AM· 18h 25m· 1 stop
$1,095
total round-trip
Book →
Etihad Airways · EY 004
OutboundJFK → DELSun, Jun 21 · 2:20 AM· 16h 40m· 1 stop
ReturnDEL ← JFKSun, Jul 5 · 3:45 PM· 17h 30m· 1 stop
$1,171
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.

Jun
Peak
from $1095
Jul
Peak
from $1060
Aug
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Sep
Low
from $748
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Cheapest next 12 months: September from $748 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.