About San Francisco(SFO) and New Delhi(DEL) City Pair

Flights to Delhi

There are many airlines operating between San Francisco and Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi. The most popular ones are-

• China Southern Airlines
• Turkish Airlines
• China Airlines
• United Airlines
• Japan Airlines
• Lufthansa
• American Airlines

Airports

San Francisco International Airport and Metropolitan Oakland International Airport are two of the nearest airports to San Francisco that have international flights.

Indira Gandhi International Airport is the closest airport to Delhi that flies international airlines.

Parking facilities at airports

24X7 parking facilities are available in both San Francisco and Metropolitan Oakland international airports.

Long and short-term parking facilities are available in Indira Gandhi International Airport with more than 4000 car parking spaces. The car park is located within a walking distance of the passenger terminal.

Transportation to Airports

The BART rapid rail connects the airport to San Francisco central. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Other options like buses and taxis are also available, but the traveling time depends on traffic.

Public transport like taxi, bus or metro can be availed to reach Indira Gandhi airport. Uber is available throughout the day from any part of the city.

About San Francisco

San Francisco is the financial, cultural and commercial hub of Northern California. It is a popular tourist destination known for its steep hills and cool summers. San Francisco is known for its architecture and landmarks including the Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars, the former Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, and Chinatown district.

About Delhi

Delhi is officially a UnionTerritory containing New Delhi, the capital city of India. You can experience a rich historical vibe as you visit the monuments such as the Lotus Temple, Humayun Tomb, Akshardham temple, Qutub Minar and India Gate and many more. Old Delhi is the house to one of the country’s oldest and busiest markets- Chandni Chowk. Delhi offers a plethora of things to do, however, the most unmissable places are-

• The Red Fort
• Jantar Mantar
• Connaught Place
• Lodi Gardens
• Rashtrapati Bhawan
• Taj Mahal
• Agra Fort
• Sarojini market
• Jama Masjid
• Hauz Khas village
• Raj Ghat
• Parliament House

Climate

Delhi has an extremely dry climate with intensely hot summers. The summer season starts from mid-March and ends towards the end of June. The maximum temperature is 100.4°. These summer months are characterized by frequent thunderstorms. The monsoon season begins from July to the end of September. Delhi receives an average annual rainfall of 600mm. Winters are also very dry, with January being the coldest month when the temperature can go as low as 44.6°F .

Best time to visit Delhi

Delhi offers a lot to see and explore throughout the year. It is advisable to plan your trip according to the events that you want to take part in. However, October to March is the best time to explore the city, and other surrounding areas as the weather is very pleasant during this time, though you need to be prepared for winter. October is the time for two of the biggest festivals of the country- Dussehra, and Diwali. The city hosts a lot of films, theatre, cultural and literature festivals at this time.

How to find the cheapest flights to Delhi

Delhi is a well-known tourist attraction and sees hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. You can find great deals if you start planning your trip well in advance before they are grabbed by others. Websites like Cheapfareguru offer you the most pocket-friendly options with amazing benefits. .

FAQs

• What is the telephone area code for Delhi?
The telephone area code or STD code for Delhi is 011.


• What are the helpline numbers in Delhi?
A few numbers that you can dial in case of emergencies are - 100 (police), 101(fire), 102(ambulance).