Flying from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
New Delhi's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes New Delhi 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of San Jose.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your SJC to DEL flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd love to explore another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' O'Hare International Airport is a well-known stop between SJC and DEL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight is R 7,082. A return fare right now is R 12,214. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SJC to DEL if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SJC to DEL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
You'll find SJC at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 84.69% of flights that take off from SJC arrive at their destination as scheduled.
To get to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport from central San Jose, it takes about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to SJC:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Consider staying in a hotel near DEL if you're taking a late Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of New Delhi and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Indira Gandhi International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
From Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit New Delhi. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in New Delhi, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SJC to DEL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered after you've experienced New Delhi. Around 3 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in India, head for Kanpur, about 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church are key highlights.