Award flights from Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL)
Award space from Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL)
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AwardTool saw award space on 3 airport pairs between Los Angeles (LAX, SNA, ONT) and New Delhi (DEL) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 20,500 miles on LAX–DEL (GOL Smiles). Lowest business class: 300,000 miles + $17.40 on ONT–DEL (United MileagePlus). Lowest first class: 130,000 points + $1,750.10 on LAX–DEL (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 20,500 pts + taxes not reported
- LAX–DEL · Smiles
- Lowest premium economy
- 47,500 pts + $550.00
- LAX–DEL · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest business class
- 300,000 pts + $17.40
- ONT–DEL · MileagePlus
- Lowest first class
- 130,000 pts + $1,750.10
- LAX–DEL · Atmos
Business class was lowest on ONT–DEL: 300,000 miles + $17.40 with United MileagePlus. The lowest on another airport pair was 70,000 miles + $507.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on LAX–DEL. With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 70,000 miles + $507.60, about 3.1 times the points of its lowest economy award (22,500 miles + $9.00).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL) on points: 20,500 miles + taxes not reported with GOL Smiles on LAX–DEL (seen on 164 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 20,500 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–DEL | 164 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | LAX–DEL | 197 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 28,000 pts + $309.00 | LAX–DEL | 176 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 36,666 pts + $238.20 | LAX–DEL | 199 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 pts + $37.07 | LAX–DEL | 102 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–DEL | 107 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $66.20 | LAX–DEL | 193 |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $9.00 | LAX–DEL | 210 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 51,200 pts + $46.20 | LAX–DEL | 31 |
| Etihad Guest | 52,375 pts + $306.40 | LAX–DEL | 202 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 57,100 pts + $38.70 | LAX–DEL | 112 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $79.11 | LAX–DEL | 216 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–DEL | 160 |
| Emirates Skywards | 60,000 pts + $271.40 | LAX–DEL | 157 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 70,000 pts + $37.30 | LAX–DEL | 82 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 70,700 pts + $305.30 | LAX–DEL | 87 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL) on points: 47,500 points + $550.00 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on LAX–DEL (seen on 174 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 47,500 pts + $550.00 | LAX–DEL | 174 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 59,583 pts + $367.50 | LAX–DEL | 191 |
| United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $20.80 | LAX–DEL | 208 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $330.60 | LAX–DEL | 181 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 78,000 pts + $319.87 | LAX–DEL | 73 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $431.60 | LAX–DEL | 30 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 97,925 pts + $87.01 | LAX–DEL | 211 |
| Emirates Skywards | 98,000 pts + $271.40 | LAX–DEL | 5 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 130,800 pts + $305.30 | LAX–DEL | 65 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 179,300 pts + $38.90 | LAX–DEL | 10 |
| GOL Smiles | 221,400 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–DEL | 9 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL) on points: 300,000 miles + $17.40 with United MileagePlus on ONT–DEL (seen on 36 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $507.60 | LAX–DEL | 196 |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $9.80Mixed cabin | LAX–DEL | 210 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $80.41Mixed cabin | LAX–DEL | 210 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 100,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–DEL | 167 |
| Emirates Skywards | 109,000 pts + $1,077.20 | LAX–DEL | 169 |
| Etihad Guest | 113,000 pts + $307.30Mixed cabin | LAX–DEL | 200 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $569.30 | LAX–DEL | 197 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 119,000 pts + $323.31 | LAX–DEL | 8 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 130,000 pts + $1,750.10Mixed cabin | LAX–DEL | 82 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 153,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | LAX–DEL | 10 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 178,000 pts + $1,173.30 | LAX–DEL | 176 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 182,900 pts + $1,077.30 | LAX–DEL | 5 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL) on points: 130,000 points + $1,750.10 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on LAX–DEL (seen on 61 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 130,000 pts + $1,750.10 | LAX–DEL | 61 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 150,000 pts + $79.91Mixed cabin | LAX–DEL | 71 |
| United MileagePlus | 220,000 pts + $9.80Mixed cabin | LAX–DEL | 57 |
| Etihad Guest | 270,000 pts + $814.60Mixed cabin | LAX–DEL | 1 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,077.30 | LAX–DEL | 2 |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL) at a glance
- From
- Los Angeles (LAX, SNA, ONT)
- To
- New Delhi (DEL)
- Programs with award space seen
- 16 of 16 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Air India (AI), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), EVA Air (BR), Cathay Pacific (CX) and 25 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Nov 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 8,000–8,026 miles (12,875–12,917 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to New Delhi (DEL)
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Los Angeles and New Delhi (DEL), with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (LAX) to New Delhi (DEL) | 20,500 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 164 dates | 47,500 pts + $550.00Virgin Atlantic · 174 dates | 70,000 pts + $507.60AAdvantage · 196 dates | 130,000 pts + $1,750.10Atmos · 61 dates |
| Orange County (SNA) to New Delhi (DEL) | 44,500 pts + $14.70AAdvantage · 12 dates | 60,500 pts + $34.80MileagePlus · 12 dates | 300,000 pts + $17.40MileagePlus · 13 dates | — |
| Ontario (ONT) to New Delhi (DEL) | 49,500 pts + $9.10MileagePlus · 36 dates | 225,000 pts + $16.40MileagePlus · 35 dates | 300,000 pts + $17.40MileagePlus · 36 dates | 220,000 pts + $9.90MileagePlus · 2 dates · Mixed cabin |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Lowest observed by cabin, Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL)
- Economy: 20,500 miles on Los Angeles (LAX) to New Delhi (DEL) with GOL Smiles, which showed economy award space there on 164 dates.
- Premium Economy: 47,500 points + $550.00 on Los Angeles (LAX) to New Delhi (DEL) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed premium economy award space there on 174 dates.
- Business Class: 300,000 miles + $17.40 on Ontario (ONT) to New Delhi (DEL) with United MileagePlus, which showed business-class award space there on 36 dates.
- First Class: 130,000 points + $1,750.10 on Los Angeles (LAX) to New Delhi (DEL) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed first-class award space there on 61 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | LAX–DEL | American Airlines AAdvantage | 33,000 pts + $9.00 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | LAX–DEL | United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $22.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | LAX–DEL | American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $507.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | LAX–DEL | Emirates Skywards | 109,000 pts + $1,077.30 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | LAX–DEL | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 130,000 pts + $1,750.10 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | LAX–DEL | Air Canada Aeroplan | 150,000 pts + $80.21Mixed cabin | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | LAX–DEL | Etihad Guest | 270,000 pts + $814.60Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | LAX–DEL | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,077.30 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL) on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 3 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Asia Miles | 60,500 pts + $20.80 (18 dates)MileagePlus | 70,000 pts + $507.60 (18 dates)AAdvantage | 130,000 pts + $1,750.10 (3 dates)Atmos | |
| 33,000 pts + $9.00 (28 dates)AAdvantage | 60,500 pts + $22.60 (30 dates)MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $57.50 (31 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 150,000 pts + $80.51 (2 dates)Aeroplan · Mixed cabin | |
| 22,400 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Smiles | 60,500 pts + $22.60 (31 dates)MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Atmos | |
| 22,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Smiles | 60,500 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 150,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Aeroplan · Mixed cabin | |
| 20,500 pts + taxes not reported (15 dates)Smiles | 60,500 pts + taxes not reported (23 dates)MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + taxes not reported (23 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 150,000 pts + taxes not reported (15 dates)Aeroplan · Mixed cabin | |
| 22,300 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Smiles | 62,500 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)AAdvantage | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Atmos | |
| 29,000 pts + taxes not reported (15 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 47,500 pts + $550.00 (15 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 88,000 pts + taxes not reported (15 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 165,000 pts + taxes not reported (15 dates)Aeroplan | |
| 38,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)Asia Miles | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Flying Blue | 88,000 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 150,000 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Aeroplan · Mixed cabin | |
| 22,000 pts + taxes not reported (10 dates)Smiles | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Flying Blue | 88,000 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 165,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Aeroplan | |
| 21,800 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Smiles | 54,000 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 88,000 pts + taxes not reported (13 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 165,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Aeroplan | |
| 20,500 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)Smiles | 62,500 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)AAdvantage | 88,000 pts + taxes not reported (10 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 165,000 pts + taxes not reported (9 dates)Aeroplan | |
| 60,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Miles&Smiles | 98,782 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Aeroplan | 110,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Aeroplan | 165,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Aeroplan | |
| 36,666 pts + $238.20 (5 dates)Flying Blue | 59,583 pts + $367.50 (5 dates)Flying Blue | 132,916 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Flying Blue | — |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles.
Questions about Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL) award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL)?
In business class, ONT–DEL with 300,000 miles + $17.40 (United MileagePlus). In economy, LAX–DEL with 20,500 miles (GOL Smiles). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Los Angeles and New Delhi (DEL) had award space?
LAX–DEL (economy, premium economy, business class and first class), SNA–DEL (economy, premium economy and business class) and ONT–DEL (economy, premium economy, business class and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 20,500 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 164 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 09:37 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 70,000 miles + $507.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 11, 2026, 23:52 UTC for a Nov 26, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 196 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 09:37 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL)?
16 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 197 dates, premium economy 181 dates, business class 196 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 216 dates, premium economy 211 dates, business class 210 dates, first class 71 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 193 dates, premium economy 30 dates, business class 82 dates, first class 61 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 82 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 31 dates); Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (economy 102 dates, premium economy 73 dates, business class 8 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 112 dates, premium economy 10 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 157 dates, premium economy 5 dates, business class 169 dates) and 8 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including Eurowings Discover, American Airlines, Air Canada and Air France. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $9.00 with AAdvantage (22,500 miles + $9.00) to $309.00 with Virgin Atlantic (28,000 points + $309.00); in business class from $9.80 with MileagePlus (88,000 miles + $9.80 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $1,750.10 with Atmos (130,000 points + $1,750.10 on a mixed-cabin itinerary). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy award. Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & Smiles did not report taxes for their lowest economy and business-class awards. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (2:1.5), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL) on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 20,500 miles + taxes not reported with Smiles (15 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 70,000 miles + $507.60 with AAdvantage (18 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Los Angeles to New Delhi (DEL)?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Qatar Airways Privilege Club about 361 days, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles about 360 days and 12 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Nov 7, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.