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Cheap flights from California to India from ₹ 25,638

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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6 Feb — 13 Feb1
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Cheap flight deals from California to India

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) to India (IN0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 1 February 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 65,307

One-way from

₹ 25,638

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 87,307

Good round-trip deal

₹ 80,948 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 51,468 or less
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 3/5-8/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 57h 40m total
  • California to India
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 9/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 35m total
  • California to India
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (₹ 294,821 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from California to India
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to India. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 February 2025.

Mon 3/223:35SFO - BLR
1 stop35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/207:45BLR - SFO
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2₹ 65,134
Sat 3/511:30SFO - MAA
1 stop22h 00mSingapore Airlines
Thu 8/510:30MAA - SFO
1 stop35h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 31/1₹ 65,307
Wed 19/310:40SFO - BLR
1 stop22h 45mSingapore Airlines
Sun 30/323:05BLR - SFO
1 stop47h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 31/1₹ 66,087
Sat 1/1110:40SFO - HYD
1 stop22h 45mSingapore Airlines
Mon 17/1111:15HYD - SFO
1 stop34h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 31/1₹ 68,252
Thu 13/319:39SJC - BOM
2 stops24h 26mDelta
Tue 25/310:35BOM - SJC
2 stops34h 13mDelta
Deal found 31/1₹ 68,598
Sat 1/319:25SFO - MAA
2 stops48h 00mSWISS
Sun 23/319:50MAA - SFO
2 stops34h 05mSWISS
Deal found 30/1₹ 68,685
Sun 23/222:45SFO - DEL
2 stops37h 15mLufthansa
Wed 28/501:45DEL - SFO
2 stops23h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 31/1₹ 69,118
Mon 17/310:15SFO - DEL
Nonstop17h 15mAir India
Mon 31/306:10DEL - SFO
2 stops24h 20mAir India
Deal found 31/1₹ 69,205
Thu 20/210:15SFO - DEL
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/500:50DEL - SFO
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2₹ 69,291
Wed 19/215:25SFO - BOM
1 stop43h 10mDelta
Tue 18/310:35BOM - SFO
2 stops36h 34mDelta
Deal found 31/1₹ 69,378
Tue 18/216:40SFO - DEL
1 stop20h 30mDelta
Sun 1/611:10DEL - SFO
1 stop39h 40mDelta
Deal found 1/2₹ 69,378
Mon 17/218:50SFO - BOM
1 stop21h 00mTurkish Airlines
Thu 20/307:00BOM - SFO
1 stop23h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 31/1₹ 69,551

Find flights from California to India within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from California 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 1 February 2025.

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San FranciscoChennai

SFO - MAA

SFOMAA

San Francisco

Sat 3/5

11:30-22:00

1 stop22h 00m

Chennai

Thu 8/5

10:30-09:40

1 stop35h 40m

₹ 65,307

San FranciscoBengaluru

SFO - BLR

SFOBLR

San Francisco

Wed 19/3

10:40-21:55

1 stop22h 45m

Bengaluru Intl

Sun 30/3

23:05-09:40

1 stop47h 05m

₹ 66,087

San FranciscoBengaluru

SFO - BLR

SFOBLR

San Francisco

Thu 27/2

20:00-07:45

1 stop22h 15m

Bengaluru Intl

Fri 7/3

06:35-06:40

2 stops37h 35m

₹ 67,299

San JoseMumbai

SJC - BOM

SJCBOM

San Jose

Thu 13/3

19:39-08:35

2 stops24h 26m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 25/3

10:35-08:18

2 stops34h 13m

₹ 68,598

San FranciscoChennai

SFO - MAA

SFOMAA

San Francisco

Sat 1/3

19:25-08:55

2 stops48h 00m

Chennai

Sun 23/3

19:50-17:25

2 stops34h 05m

₹ 68,685

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Sun 23/2

22:45-01:30

2 stops37h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 28/5

01:45-12:40

2 stops23h 25m

₹ 69,118

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Mon 17/3

10:15-16:00

Nonstop17h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 31/3

06:10-18:00

2 stops24h 20m

₹ 69,205

San FranciscoNew Delhi

SFO - DEL

SFODEL

San Francisco

Thu 20/2

10:15-23:45

2 stops24h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 28/5

00:50-15:15

2 stops26h 55m

₹ 69,291

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Wed 19/2

15:25-00:05

1 stop43h 10m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 18/3

10:35-10:39

2 stops36h 34m

₹ 69,378

San FranciscoMumbai

SFO - BOM

SFOBOM

San Francisco

Wed 2/4

20:30-02:35

Nonstop17h 35m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 10/9

21:55-07:00

1 stop21h 35m

₹ 69,551

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Best time to book a flight from California to India

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Travel insights for flights from California to India

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to India including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to India (average of ₹ 105). Flying from California to India in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 145). 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 CA to IN?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 1 February 2025.

When flying from California 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.

Rainfall in India by month

Plan your trip to India by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in India ranges from 7.0 - 248.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 248.0 mm. November is typically the driest time to visit India when rainfall is around 7.0 mm.

Temperature in India by month

Plan your trip to India by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to India, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 34.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

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 1 February 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to India, such as Korean Air, EVA Air and Japan Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,034 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

JFK - MCO

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,034 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,034 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

JFK - MCO

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,237 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,034 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

JFK - MCO

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,034 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

JFK - MCO

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,314 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,034 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

JFK - MCO

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,328 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,034 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

David,Dec 2024

JFK - MCO

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to India. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    ₹ 25,638 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Singapore Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Vietnam Airlines, with prices starting from ₹ 31,961 and ₹ 33,000, respectively.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to India flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to India?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California 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 California to India?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to India (average of ₹ 105). Flying from California to India in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 145). 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from California to India

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 1 February 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapest₹ 33,677Average₹ 130,135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 53,245Average₹ 115,768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 53,503Average₹ 127,471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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DeltaCheapest₹ 55,703Average₹ 88,248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 62,409Average₹ 120,246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Cathay PacificCheapest₹ 63,027Average₹ 99,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest₹ 63,255Average₹ 86,598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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American AirlinesCheapest₹ 63,630Average₹ 123,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest₹ 63,641Average₹ 102,496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapest₹ 65,091Average₹ 152,716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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