Begin your journey to New York in comfort with Air India Business class. From Indira Gandhi International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, enjoy warm hospitality at every step, from a dedicated check-in counter to a private suite with a full flatbed.
Delhi to New York is a long-haul route chosen by business guests, families visiting loved ones and holiday travellers. With a nonstop journey of about 15 to 16 hours, your flatbed helps you rest on board and arrive ready for the city ahead.
Compare the fares, check the flight details and choose the fare that suits your plans. If you are looking for all cabins on this route, see our Delhi to New York flights page. Maharaja Club members can also earn points on eligible bookings.
Air India Business class makes a long journey feel easier from the moment you arrive at the airport. Here is what you can look forward to.
Service | Added value |
|---|---|
Private suite | Your own suite with privacy doors, so you can rest or work undisturbed. |
Full flatbed | A 79-inch bed to help you sleep well on the long flight. |
Personal space | A 1-2-1 cabin layout with a personal wardrobe and ample stowage. |
Dedicated check-in | A dedicated check-in counter and priority boarding at the airport. |
Lounge access | Relax, dine or work at the Maharaja Lounge in Delhi Terminal 3 before you board. |
Gourmet meals | Complimentary gourmet meals and handpicked beverages served on bespoke tableware. |
Entertainment | A 21-inch HD screen with noise-cancelling headphones. |
Amenity kit | A luxurious Ferragamo amenity kit for your journey. |
Baggage allowance | Two checked pieces of up to 32 kg each, plus 10 kg cabin baggage. |
Maharaja Club benefits | Members earn points on eligible flights and can use them on future travel. |
Choose the fare that suits your travel plans. Both fares include complimentary meals and seat selection.
Benefit | Business Value | Business Flex |
|---|---|---|
Fare from | ₹2,70,991 | ₹2,94,591 |
Maharaja Club points | Earn 12,181 points | Earn 13,381 points |
Checked baggage | 2 pieces, up to 32 kg each | 2 pieces, up to 32 kg each |
Cabin baggage | 10 kg | 10 kg |
Dedicated check-in | Yes | Yes |
Lounge access in Delhi | Yes | Yes |
Meals on board | Complimentary | Complimentary |
Seat selection | Complimentary | Complimentary |
A fare difference may also apply when you change your flight. Please check the fare rules before you pay.
You can book on the Air India website or mobile app in a few simple steps.
Open the Air India website or mobile app.
Select Delhi as your departure city and New York as your destination.
Choose your travel date and the number of guests.
Select Business as your cabin.
Compare the available flights, timings and fares.
Choose Business Value or Business Flex based on your travel plans.
Enter guest details and your Maharaja Club number, if you have one.
Check your itinerary and pay using your preferred payment method.
Look for your booking confirmation by email or SMS.
Compare both cabins before you book. Premium Economy is also available on this route.
Feature | Business class | Economy |
|---|---|---|
Seat | Private suite with a 79-inch full flatbed | Standard seat with 31-inch pitch and 6-inch recline |
Layout | 1-2-1 | 3-3-3 |
Check-in | Dedicated check-in counter | Regular check-in |
Lounge | Lounge access in Delhi | Not included with the fare |
Meals | Gourmet meals and handpicked beverages | Full-course hot meals |
Checked baggage | 2 pieces, up to 32 kg each | 1 or 2 pieces, up to 23 kg each, based on fare |
Screen | 21-inch HD screen | 12-inch HD screen |
Best suited for | Guests who want to sleep well and arrive rested | Guests looking for a lower fare |
Review the key route details before you plan your journey.
Detail | Information |
|---|---|
Journey time | About 15 to 16 hours |
Distance | 11,744 km |
Routing | Nonstop |
Departs from | Delhi Terminal 3 |
Arrives at | New York JFK Terminal 4 |
Aircraft | Airbus A350-900 |
Business class flights | Daily |
Business Value fare from | ₹2,70,991 |
Business Flex fare from | ₹2,94,591 |
Business class fares change with the travel season, booking window, demand and fare type. You can also check your flight status for live departure and arrival times.
Delhi to New York is a long journey, so extra space and restful sleep make a real difference.
Business guests: flying to New York for meetings and wanting to arrive rested.
Families and senior guests: visiting loved ones in the US and looking for more comfort on a long flight.
Frequent flyers: looking to earn Maharaja Club points and enjoy lounge access.
Leisure guests: starting a New York holiday with extra comfort.
Book early for a better choice of dates and fares, especially for travel from late November to early January, when demand on this route rises. April to June and September to October bring pleasant weather in New York, which suits sightseeing.
Join Maharaja Club to earn points on eligible flights and use them on future travel. Log in before you book so your points are added to your account.
Both fares include the same baggage allowance, complimentary meals and complimentary seat selection. Business Value includes your first date change free, while Business Flex has no change fee and a lower cancellation fee. Please check the fare rules before you pay.
Yes. Seat selection is complimentary on both Business Value and Business Flex fares.
The nonstop flight takes about 15 to 16 hours. Check the flight schedule for the timing of your flight.
Yes. Air India operates a daily {directFlights} non stop flight from Delhi to New York JFK.
Business class includes two checked pieces of up to 32 kg each, plus 10 kg of cabin baggage.
Yes. Business class guests can relax at the Maharaja Lounge in Delhi Terminal 3 before they board.
Yes. Maharaja Club members earn points on eligible Business class bookings. The points you earn vary with the fare you book.
