$336 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL)

Popular airlines from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Delhi (JFK-DEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $336 for one-way flights and $613 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Atlantic
Air India
American Airlines
Delta
United
Air France
KLM
Swiss International Air Lines
Lufthansa
Saudia
Flights from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Indira Gandhi Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Air India, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Egyptair, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Gulf Air, ITA Airways, KLM, Kuwait Airways, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$612
Distance
7303 mi

New York to Delhi Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Delhi

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from New York to Delhi are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Delhi with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Delhi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York to Delhi: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from New York to Delhi

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from New York to Delhi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $336 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap New York to Delhi flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your New York to Delhi airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from JFK Airport to DEL?
Air India has a direct flight departing JFK at 12:30PM and touching down at Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) at 11:40AM — a total travel time of 13 hours and 40 minutes. Select a seat, bring some things to keep you busy and the time will speed by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Delhi Airport last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it pays to be prepared. While you could pick up a last-minute deal on a JFK to Delhi Airport flight, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it’s between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from JFK Airport to Delhi Airport?
If you’d prefer not to be stuck at the airport for hours — or worse, your travel plans left in tatters due to a flight delay — take off with American Airlines. Around 88% of its John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Delhi Airport services land on time. You can look up your flight status before you get to the airport through the Expedia App. It’ll also provide you with real-time alerts about things like any gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and how to get to your hotel. Think of it as a travel companion that fits in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Delhi from New York?
Catch a flight from New York to Delhi and touch down at Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL). The terminal is about 10 mi southwest of the center of Delhi. Kick off your city escape with a visit to Lajpat Nagar Central Market and Laxmi Nagar Market, just two of Delhi’s must-see attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from JFK Airport to Delhi Airport?
Between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM is when you’ll find lots of Air India flights making their way from JFK Airport to Delhi Airport. Our tip? Leave sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of catching a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from JFK Airport to Delhi Airport?
You can quickly make changes to your JFK Airport to Delhi Airport flight by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, look over the conditions in your itinerary to see what you’re able to do and if fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for further details and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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