Direct (non-stop) flights from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from New York (JFK), US to Delhi (DEL), IN. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 12h 40m - 15h 50m (average flight time)• Distance: 7344 miles (11816 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 1-2 flights (scheduled departures per day)
New York (JFK)
US
Delhi (DEL)
IN
FLIGHT TIME
12h 40m - 15h 50m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
7344 miles (11816 km)
14h 35m - 14h 55m
10:55
20:30
7344 miles (11816 km)
October
2 (Show)
19
Terminal 4 (New York (JFK))
Terminal 3 (Delhi (DEL))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
Air India (AI), American Airlines (AA)
Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from New York (JFK) and flights to Delhi (DEL).
Route Insights
Route Demand
This route operates 19 flights per week, serving moderate demand between New York (JFK) and Delhi (DEL).
Route Importance
Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting New York (JFK) and Delhi (DEL). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
October typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Oct being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 7344 miles (11816 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between New York (JFK) and Delhi (DEL), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 12h 40m - 15h 50m, with actual times ranging from 14h 35m - 14h 55m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: Air India, American Airlines. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.
Flight Frequency
Air India operates the most flights on this route with 1 daily departure, followed by American Airlines.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Day
Cheapest Month
Average Fare
$855
Travel Planning Tips for New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL)
- Best Day to Book
Tuesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
September is generally the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
- Average Flight Price
The average fare for flights from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL) is approximately $855. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
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Places Near DEL Airport

Qutub Minar
Delhi, India
11 km from DEL Airport • 25 min drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world.

India Gate
Delhi, India
13 km from DEL Airport • 30 min drive
A historic war memorial and iconic landmark located in central Delhi.

Connaught Place
Delhi, India
15 km from DEL Airport • 35 min drive
A major commercial and shopping hub with restaurants, hotels, and offices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL)?
There are 2 direct flights operating from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL). Approximately 1-2 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL)?
2 airlines operate on this route: Air India, American Airlines.
How long is the flight from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL)?
The flight duration from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL) is approximately 12h 40m - 15h 50m.
What is the distance from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL)?
The distance from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL) is 7344 miles (11816 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 14h 35m - 14h 55m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 10:55 and the latest flight departs at 20:30.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL)?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 19 flights operate per week from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A350-900, Boeing 787-9.
What is the average flight price from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL) is approximately $1115 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL) for the lowest prices?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL)?
2 airlines offer direct flights from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Delhi (DEL) from New York (JFK)?
The distance from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL) is 7344 miles (11816 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL)?
The flight time from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL) is approximately 12h 40m - 15h 50m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Delhi (DEL) serve?
Delhi (DEL) serves Delhi, IN.