New Delhi (DEL) → Los Angeles (LAX)

12,876 km
16h 36m flight
From $1410
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About New Delhi to Los Angeles Flights

Discover the best flights from New Delhi to Los Angeles, covering 12,876 km in approximately 16h 36m. New Delhi (DEL) to Los Angeles (LAX) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting India and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from New Delhi to Los Angeles.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from New Delhi to Los Angeles vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2193, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3649. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

180 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on New Delhi to Los Angeles flights, we recommend booking 81 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

JetBlue Airways

B6

Economy

$2860

Business

$7620

First

-

IndiGo

6E

Economy

$3200

Business

$11850

First

$17490

SpiceJet

SG

Economy

$3420

Business

$14250

First

$20550

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$3680

Business

$11340

First

$19410

Alaska Airlines

AS

Economy

$3840

Business

$11970

First

$17290

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$3940

Business

$12760

First

$19190

Air India

AI

Economy

$4090

Business

$11710

First

$20220

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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New DelhiSan Diego

Indira Gandhi International (DEL) to San Diego International (SAN)

Distance: 13,035 km

Average price: $2672

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San Diego destination photo

New DelhiSan Diego

Indira Gandhi International (DEL) to San Diego International (SAN)

Distance: 13,035 km

Average price: $2672

View this route →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from New Delhi to Los Angeles?

The flight time from New Delhi (DEL) to Los Angeles (LAX) is approximately 16 hours and 36 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between New Delhi and Los Angeles?

The aerial distance between New Delhi and Los Angeles is 12,876 kilometers (8,001 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from New Delhi to Los Angeles?

Several airlines operate flights between New Delhi and Los Angeles, including Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Delhi to Los Angeles?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from New Delhi to Los Angeles. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Los Angeles?

For the best prices on New Delhi to Los Angeles flights, we recommend booking 179 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from New Delhi to Los Angeles?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of India traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between New Delhi and Los Angeles?

New Delhi operates on Asia/Kolkata time zone, while Los Angeles is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.