United States to India Β· 7,305 miles (11,756 km)

New York (JFK) to Delhi (DEL) flights

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34,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Finnair Plus

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.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Finnair PlusOn American Airlines34,000$5.60
American AAdvantageOn American Airlines35,000$5.60
ANA Mileage ClubOn Air India40,000$85.60–445.60
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines40,000$29–33.50
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines42,500$25.60
Avianca LifeMilesOn Air India42,500$54–94
Iberia ClubOn American Airlines42,500$5.60
JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines45,000$5.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines48,200$5.60
United MileagePlusOn Air India49,500$5.60–45.60
British Airways ClubOn American Airlines51,500$5.60
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines51,500$40.60–200.60

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.

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Airlines flying nonstop from JFK to DEL

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    Air IndiaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • American Airlines logo
    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.

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 way
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  • Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair the whole way
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  • Via Copenhagen (CPH)Delta Air Lines and Scandinavian Airlines, then Air India
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  • Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Manchester (MAN)Virgin Atlantic, then IndiGo
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  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
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    Air India logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Air Canada and Air India
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    Delta Air Lines logo
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    Air India logo
  • 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
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  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
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  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
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  • Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
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    Air India logo
  • Via Milan (MXP)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then Air India
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    Delta Air Lines logo
    Emirates logo
    Air India logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
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See all 37 in Routes

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.