Flights from New York to Delhi
Best airlines, prices & tips for the JFK → DEL route.
Approximate prices, based on typical fares. Check the airline or booking site for current prices.
Last updated: November 2026
Airlines on This Route
| Airline | Stops | Avg Economy | Avg Business | Baggage (Economy) | Loyalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air India | 0 (nonstop available) | $1,200 CAD | $4,500 CAD | 2 × 23 kg checked bags | Air India Frequent Flyer (transitioning to merged Tata program) |
| Emirates | 1 (via Dubai) | $1,300 CAD | $4,800 CAD | 2 × 23 kg checked bags (30 kg total for some fare types) | Skywards |
| Qatar Airways | 1 (via Doha) | $1,150 CAD | $4,200 CAD | 2 × 23 kg checked bags (30 kg for students) | Privilege Club (Avios) |
| Etihad Airways | 1 (via Abu Dhabi) | $1,200 CAD | $4,000 CAD | 2 × 23 kg checked bags | Etihad Guest |
| Lufthansa | 1 (via Frankfurt) | $1,300 CAD | $4,800 CAD | 1 × 23 kg checked bag (2 bags on some fares) | Miles & More |
| Turkish Airlines | 1 (via Istanbul) | $1,050 CAD | $3,800 CAD | 2 × 23 kg checked bags | Miles&Smiles |
| British Airways | 1 (via London) | $1,350 CAD | $5,000 CAD | 1 × 23 kg checked bag | Executive Club (Avios) |
Approximate prices, based on typical fares. Check the airline or booking site for current prices.
Best Time to Book
Cheapest Months
January, February, September
Best Value Window
January – March, September – November
Peak / Expensive
June – August, December
Tips for New York → Delhi
Air India flies nonstop JFK → Delhi (~14.5 hrs) — the most convenient option.
United Airlines also offers nonstop service on this route.
Emirates via Dubai and Qatar via Doha compete aggressively on price.
JFK has the most India flight options of any US airport — compare all airlines.
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Approximate prices, based on typical fares. Check the airline or booking site for current prices.