Ancient temples, vibrant cities & incredible cuisine — surprisingly affordable long-haul flights
India offers an unparalleled travel experience — from the Taj Mahal and Rajasthan's palaces to Kerala's backwaters and Goa's beaches. Direct flights from Newark, JFK, Chicago, and San Francisco on Air India and United have increased competition, bringing fares down significantly. Once there, India is one of the most affordable countries to travel in.
April through June and September through November offer the cheapest flights. October-March is peak travel season with higher fares.
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SFO to Amsterdam is 58% below typical right now at just $1092 round-trip - plus Tokyo Narita from $641 (55% off) and Dublin from $1070 (46% off) are two more standout deals this week.
LAX to Melbourne is 56% below typical right now at just $1017 round-trip - plus Direct flights to Seattle from $128 and Los Cabos from $338.
LAS to Frankfurt just hit $840 round-trip - 66% below the typical $2,480 median - plus direct deals from ORD to Rome for $737 and SEA to Amsterdam for $1,132 (57% off).
IAD → Reykjavik is 64% below typical right now at just $650 round-trip - plus direct deals to Cancun from $314 and Los Angeles from $227.
Snag BOS → Tel Aviv for just $1443 round-trip - 78% below the typical median price - plus Punta Cana for $393 and Seattle for $292 from Logan this week.
Cape Town to London Heathrow for just $1206 round-trip - 69% below the typical median price - plus SIN to Bali for $129 and HKG to Tokyo Narita for $214.
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How much do flights to India cost?
Roundtrip flights from US cities typically range from $700-1,200. During sales, we've seen fares drop to $500-700 roundtrip, especially on Air India and Gulf carriers.
Do I need a visa for India?
Yes, US citizens need a visa. The e-Tourist Visa is available online, costs $25-80 depending on duration, and is typically approved within 3-5 business days.
How long is the flight to India?
Direct flights from the East Coast take 14-16 hours. One-stop flights via the Gulf add 3-5 hours but are often significantly cheaper.
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