New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL) flights

An economy award from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL) starts at 34,000 miles one way with Finnair Plus on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL): Air India and American Airlines. The two airports are 7,305 miles (11,756 km) apart. Air India is in Star Alliance and American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 37 ways to fly it with one stop, through Tashkent, Helsinki and Copenhagen and more.
How many miles JFK to DEL costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Finnair PlusOn American Airlines | 34,000 | $5.60 |
| American AAdvantageOn American Airlines | 35,000 | $5.60 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Air India | 40,000 | $85.60β445.60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines | 40,000 | $29β33.50 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines | 42,500 | $25.60 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Air India | 42,500 | $54β94 |
| Iberia ClubOn American Airlines | 42,500 | $5.60 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines | 45,000 | $5.60 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines | 48,200 | $5.60 |
| United MileagePlusOn Air India | 49,500 | $5.60β45.60 |
| British Airways ClubOn American Airlines | 51,500 | $5.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines | 51,500 | $40.60β200.60 |
Business and first class prices, and 7 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from JFK to DEL
- Air IndiaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

- American Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book JFK to DEL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air India
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air India
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air India
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air India
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air India
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air India
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air India
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air India
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air India
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air India
- United MileagePlusBooks Air India
JFK to DEL with one stop
37 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Tashkent (TAS)Uzbekistan Airways and Taban Air the whole wayHYHHHYC6HH+1
- Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair the whole way


- Via Copenhagen (CPH)Delta Air Lines and Scandinavian Airlines, then Air India



- Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines the whole way


- Via Manchester (MAN)Virgin Atlantic, then IndiGo


- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way





- Via Toronto (YYZ)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Air Canada and Air India




- Via London (LHR)British Airways and Virgin Atlantic the whole way

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- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way

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- Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines, then Air India


- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way


- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way

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- Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way




- Via Milan (MXP)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then Air India




- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way



JFK to DEL: common questions
How many miles does JFK to DEL cost?
In economy it starts at 34,000 miles one way with Finnair Plus on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (35,000), ANA Mileage Club (40,000) and Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (40,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to DEL?
Air India (Star Alliance) and American Airlines (oneworld) fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL).
How far is New York from Delhi by plane?
New York (JFK) and Delhi (DEL) are 7,305 miles (11,756 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book JFK to DEL award flights?
20 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and 12 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between New York and Delhi?
The most direct connections are through Tashkent (TAS), Helsinki (HEL), Copenhagen (CPH), Warsaw (WAW) and Manchester (MAN). On 28 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Uzbekistan Airways through Tashkent.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.








