California to India Flight Duration

Find flight duration times from California to India, compare live flight prices and book your tickets.

What is the flight duration from California to India?
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Average flight time is 16 hours 16 minutes

The fastest flight time from California to India is 16 hours 16 minutes

California to India flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 16 hours 16 minutes
Shortest flight duration Not available
Longest flight duration Not available
The average flight time from California to India is 16 hours 16 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from California to India is 8,295 miles / 13,350 km

California airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to India: Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), San Jose International Airport (SJC), Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), Oakland International Airport (OAK) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

India airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to California: Nagpur Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG), Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD), Vijayawada Airport (VGA), Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ), Pune Airport (PNQ), Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Udaipur Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR).

We found some additional routes that may be of interest to you: Texas to India and Los Angeles to India.

California & India local times and timezones

California
PST -08:00
IST +5:30
India
California, United States is 13 hours behind of India, India

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California to India FAQs

How long does it take to fly from California to India?

On average, the flight time from California to India is 16 hours 16 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from California to India could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between California and India?

The distance between California and India is 8,295 miles or 13,350 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from California to India?

The shortest flight time from California to India is 16 hours 16 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from California to India?

The average flight time from California to India is 16 hours 16 minutes. Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between California and India?

The time zone difference between California and India is -13 hours.