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Cheapest return flight
₹ 97,743
Typical prices: ₹ 98,575-₹ 146,740
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Mon 26/3Fri 13/4
SAN - DEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 44,981
Typical prices: ₹ 57,125-₹ 89,287
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Thu 22/3
SAN - DEL • 2 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between San Diego and New Delhi. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg ₹ 99,628 (return)
Shortest trip • 22h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to New Delhi (SAN-DEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from San Diego to New Delhi

Fri, 26 Mar - Tue, 13 Apr
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21:56 - 13:35SAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
27h 09m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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10:50 - 20:26DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
22h 06m1 stop San Francisco
₹ 97,743Multiple Airlines
21 hours ago
Mon, 25 Jan - Sun, 14 Feb
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20:03 - 15:35SAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
30h 02m2 stops San Francisco Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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19:55 - 12:09DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
29h 44m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl San Francisco
₹ 100,970Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 3 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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18:20 - 15:35SAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
31h 45m2 stops San Francisco Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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19:55 - 19:13DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
36h 48m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl San Francisco
₹ 100,970Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 11 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan
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12:12 - 18:20SAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
40h 38m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Tokyo Haneda
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04:35 - 09:50DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
18h 45m1 stop Tokyo Narita
₹ 107,138Japan Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, 17 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
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11:45 - 03:00SAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 45m1 stop Tokyo Narita
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19:55 - 10:30DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
28h 05m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Dallas/Fort Worth
₹ 107,613Japan Airlines
1 day ago
Sat, 9 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan
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07:11 - 03:00SAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
30h 19m2 stops San Francisco Tokyo Narita
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04:35 - 14:51DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
23h 46m2 stops Tokyo Narita Seattle/Tacoma Intl
₹ 107,992Japan Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 16 Feb
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18:00 - 01:15SAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
41h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
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10:50 - 16:10DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
42h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
₹ 111,029British Airways
1 day ago
Tue, 26 Jan - Thu, 1 Apr
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18:00 - 08:45SAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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10:05 - 14:55DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
41h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
₹ 111,978British Airways
1 day ago
Thu, 12 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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06:25 - 21:35SAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 40m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
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23:55 - 15:40DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
29h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
₹ 157,149American Airlines
6 hours ago
Thu, 12 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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06:25 - 21:35SAN  San Diego-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 40m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
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23:55 - 15:40DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-SAN San Diego
29h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
₹ 157,149American Airlines
6 hours ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for San Diego to New Delhi flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to New Delhi?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to New Delhi. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to New Delhi?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to New Delhi at ₹ 94,042 return.
•April (₹ 163,317) and December (₹ 154,966) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Diego to New Delhi the cheapest?

Flights from San Diego to New Delhi are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for San Diego to New Delhi flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

₹ 44,981
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 65% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from San Diego to New Delhi

When to book flights from San Diego to New Delhi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to New Delhi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Diego to New Delhi flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to New Delhi?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to New Delhi:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from San Diego to New Delhi?

    A direct flight from San Diego to New Delhi takes 00m, covering 20,963 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to New Delhi?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to New Delhi flight?

    Return flights from San Diego to New Delhi range from ₹ 98,575 to ₹ 146,740, with an average of ₹ 115,361 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 98,575 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Diego to New Delhi flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 28% above the ₹ 115,361 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from San Diego to New Delhi looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Diego to New Delhi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 76,088, which is 13% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to New Delhi?

    Flights from San Diego to New Delhi usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to New Delhi pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Diego to New Delhi most commonly connect through:

    • Tokyo Narita (NRT) – 56% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to New Delhi?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from San Diego to New Delhi. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 102,014 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at ₹ 144,243, a difference of ₹ 42,229.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from San Diego to New Delhi?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 12m, compared to 22h 36m via Tokyo Narita (NRT) and 24h 03m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between San Diego and New Delhi?

    New Delhi is 12 hours ahead of San Diego (India Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New Delhi?

    Some of the most popular sights in New Delhi are Karol Bagh, Pragati Maidan, and Lajpat Nagar Central Market. These are among the most viewed places in New Delhi on KAYAK.

  • Does the Indira Gandhi International Airport have wheelchair facilities?

    The airport’s lifts are equipped with braille coded keys to guide passengers with reduced mobility to the right levels. All escalators and lifts have verbal safety instructions. There are also special PRM friendly washrooms with call buttons for assistance at the terminals.

  • What are the car rental services at the Indira Gandhi International Airport?

    Companies offering car rental services at the airport include; AVIS has got 1 location inside the airport, Europa has got 3 locations inside the airport and First car rental with also one location inside the airport. For more info regarding car rentals visit the information desk at terminal 1 of the airport.

  • Does the San Diego Airport (SAN) have luggage storage facilities?

    If you are wishing to store some of your luggage safely at the airport, you can just request for luggage storage services at the information desk. Bag wrapping service is also available at the departure terminal. You can get this service at the information counter.

  • What are the disability features at San Diego Airport (SAN)?

    The airport offers a variety of services for passengers with disability. Wheelchair services can be requested for travel among other numerous accessibility features such as TDD telephones, monitors , courtesy carts and visual paging monitors. Also volunteer airport ambassadors are located at key locations inside and outside the terminals to assist travelers with special needs.

Your guide to booking San Diego to New Delhi flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average ₹ 102,014, about ₹ 42,229 less than Sunday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to New Delhi trip for January. Fares historically average ₹ 94,042 return in that month – typically ₹ 69,274 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport.

    • Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi
    • Holiday Inn New Delhi Aerocity By IHG
    • ibis New Delhi Aerocity
  • If you are traveling to New Delhi from San Diego Airport (SAN) there are several ways you can get to the airport. The most recommended option would be by bus which only takes 33 minutes to get you to the airport. The cheapest option is by tram which only takes 38 minutes to the airport. If you have a personal car you can also get to the airport conveniently.
  • The San Diego Airport (SAN) has got 2 parking areas; CRQ Short-term 2-hour parking and the CRQ Long term 3-days parking. Both of these parking options offerhassle-free and convenient parking at affordable prices for travelers. The parking lots can be accessed from at the main terminal building hence no need of taking a shuttle to reach them. Their services are open 24/7.
  • If you want to relax, grab some drinks, the San Diego Airport (SAN) has got several lounges. These lounges you may enter them one hour before or after your booked time. Your booking starts upon entry. Top complimentary amenities include; premium food, spirits and liquor, snacks, beer and wine, showers and TV. Some of the lounges include; Plaza premium lounge, Sky team lounge and Cathay pacific.
  • If you are traveling with children, the Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) has provided exclusive services, to ensure their safety and convenience. There are trolleys to take the kids round the airport at the information desk. Children play areas are also available at the terminal T3.
  • If you are traveling with your pet, the Indira Gandhi Airport has got a pet fly desk which will help facilitate the pet owner with asking for clearance from the airline and accommodating the pet in an appropriate size kennel. This service is offered by pet fly which offersa team of trained veterinarian doctors charged with the treatment and relocation of pets.

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