Delhi to San Francisco Flights from INR 42,085

Air India connects Delhi, the national capital of India, to San Francisco, the Golden Gate City, with 18 daily flights. Explore these two cities with Air India's extensive connectivity and services. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from Delhi to San Francisco in comfort.

Delhi to San Francisco flight information

With around 18 (*daily frequency varies) daily connections from Delhi to San Francisco, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.

Book flights with Air India from Delhi to San Francisco and cover 12,371 km/ 7,687 miles in 15 hours and 30 minutes with our direct flights. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.

*The above information is subject to change without prior notice.

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How do you web check-in for an upcoming Delhi to San Francisco flight?

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Note: Passengers can check in 48 hours in advance and up to two hours before departure at the airport. The web check-in is available up to two hours before departure for international flights and up to one hour for domestic flights.

Documents required for Delhi to San Francisco flight

While travelling to any international destination from Delhi, ensure that you have the following valid documents:

• Passport: Passengers require a valid passport for international travel. The passport must have an expiry date of six months beyond the date of return.
• Visa: Depending on the country of visit, a valid visa is essential. Ensure that you have the correct type of visa and is valid for the duration of the visit.
• Flight tickets: Ensure that your onward and return flight tickets are booked in advance.
• Travel insurance: While travel insurance is mandatory for some countries, it is advisable to have one for international travel as it covers you in case of emergency, theft, or any other unforeseen situations.
• Forex or valid debit/credit card: It is prudent to have some amount of local currency before travelling to any country in case of an unforeseen situation. Carry an internationally recognised debit or credit card or travellers' card for smooth transactions.
• Customs and immigration forms: Some countries require the filing of customs and immigration forms and declaring goods carried at the time of entry into the country.
• International Driving Permit: If you want to drive vehicles in any country, you need to apply for an International Driving Permit before travelling.

Airport Information

Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Delhi to San Francisco?

Air India flies nonstop to around 127 destinations across the world. Air India, being a Star Alliance member, provides a vast network of partner airlines, codeshare, and interline airlines to provide hassle-free connections worldwide. In addition, we offer an impressive cabin experience, warm hospitality, and a rewarding loyalty programme that makes every journey memorable.

Air India connectivity and fleet information

• Multiple flight options

  Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to passengers all over the world. Air India, with its nonstop flights, connects over 40 destinations globally. With multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline, and intermodal connections, our guests can now travel seamlessly to over 710 destinations globally.

• Range of aircraft

  Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable in-flight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide.

Air India inflight services

At Air India, we ensure you have a wonderful inflight experience across your travel.

• Inflight entertainment: Catch up on the latest blockbuster movies and TV shows in multiple languages available on your seatback screen.

• Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.

• Inflight magazine: Our newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.

Air India baggage allowance

Economy Class

Premium Economy Class

First Class

Business class

Note: The weight limit for checked-in baggage varies based on the travel class and route.

Air India Frequent Flyer programme

Our programme helps you get the most out of your journey with incredible rewards and unparalleled benefits. Frequent Flyer programme offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting benefits.

Additional services offered by Air India

On-ground services

‘Project Abhinandan’, the newly added service, ensures your journey is seamless and offers a comfortable experience. Our ambition is to provide a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to passengers by deploying more ground staff at various checkpoints. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.

Onboard amenities

Air India offers an array of onboard amenities for every cabin class. If you are travelling first class, then experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a fantastic cinematic viewing experience that will make your air travel an experience to remember.

Experience the best of San Francisco

San Francisco, the enchanting jewel of the West Coast, beckons you to embark on an extraordinary journey. Lose yourself in a city that unfolds stories of innovation, celebrates diversity, and presents a kaleidoscope of experiences. From world-famous attractions to lively neighbourhoods to an eclectic gastronomic scene, San Francisco guarantees a memorable escapade for every traveller.

When to visit San Francisco?

The best times to visit San Francisco are fall (September to November) and spring (March to May). These seasons offer mild weather, fewer crowds, and enjoyable conditions for exploring the city's attractions and outdoor activities. However, San Francisco's weather can be unpredictable, so it's wise to pack layers and be prepared for temperature shifts throughout the day.

Where to stay

San Francisco offers an extensive range of accommodations to cater to diverse travellers. Whether you seek the luxury hotels with world-class amenities or the convenience of staying near the airport, here's a curated list of options for you:

Luxury stays

The Ritz-Carlton: The Ritz-Carlton features lavish rooms, a renowned restaurant, and a spa, all within a historic Beaux-Arts building in the heart of the city.

Fairmont San Francisco: This iconic luxury hotel, atop Nob Hill offers panoramic views of the city and a rich atmosphere.

The St. Regis: The hotel is known for its sophisticated rooms, Michelin-star dining at the Grill, and a prime location adjacent to the Museum of Modern Art.

The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel: The Clift is where contemporary design meets historic charm, and you can savour craft cocktails in the iconic Redwood Room.

Close to the airport

Hyatt Regency: This hotel is located just minutes from the airport and offers comfortable rooms, a complimentary airport shuttle and on-site dining options.

Hilton Bayfront: Overlooking the bay, this hotel provides stunning views, modern accommodations, and easy access to the airport via a complimentary shuttle service.

Aloft: This stylish and tech-savvy hotel close to the airport features contemporary design, a vibrant atmosphere, and a complimentary shuttle for easy transit to and from SFO.

Places to visit

San Francisco's iconic landmarks and diverse cultural experiences enchant visitors from all walks of life. Here are just a few of the countless tourist attractions you must explore when in San Francisco.

• Monuments

• Gate Bridge: This iconic suspension bridge is not only an engineering marvel but also a symbol of San Francisco. Visitors can walk or bike from various vantage points and absorb the breathtaking view of the city and bay.
• Alcatraz Island: Known for its historic prison, Alcatraz offers a unique opportunity to explore the former prison and its intriguing history. Besides, the ferry ride to the island provides stunning views of the city.

• City attractions

• Chinatown: One of the oldest and largest outside of Asia, Chinatown has Karaoke bars, souvenir shops, cocktail lounges and traditional eateries lining the bustling streets that are a must-see for visitors.
• Golden Gate Park: This vast urban park provides a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle. It's home to the de Young Museum, California Academy of Sciences, botanical gardens, and numerous outdoor activities.

• Shopping

From luxurious high-end brands to more pocket-friendly ones and other shops that sell souvenirs and farm produce, San Francisco’s vibrant shopping scene offers something for everyone. The iconic Union Square, Pier 39, Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, Hayes Valley and Japan Centre are must-visits.

• Culinary treats

San Francisco’s seafood delicacies are famous all throughout the world – be it the Dungeness Crab or clam chowders. They are also famous for their coffees, martinis and sourdoughs. A great spot to experience the seafood and culture is the Fisherman’s Wharf.

Travelling in and around San Francisco

Getting around San Francisco is easy with its well-developed public transportation system. The iconic cable cars, buses, trams, and BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) trains connect the city's diverse neighbourhoods and key attractions. While rideshares and taxis offer convenience, many people prefer walking and cycling, too, as San Francisco's compact layout makes exploration on foot or wheels both enjoyable and practical.

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