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United States — Travel guide for Indian travelers

Major US gateways, India-US routes and B1/B2 visitor visa preparation for Indian travelers. Capital: Washington, D.C.. Currency: USD. Timezone UTC-12:00. 1 airport mapped.

US · USA Capital: Washington, D.C. USD UTC-12:00

At a glance

Capital
Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Population
340,110,988
Area
9,525,067 km²
Currency
USD $
Phone code
+1
Timezone
UTC-12:00
Driving side
right
TLD
.us
Region
Americas · North America

Facts sourced from open aviation/geographic datasets · Wikipedia profile

Travel essentials for Indian visitors

  • Currency United States dollar — USD ($)
  • International dialing Call United States from India: 001
  • Timezone UTC-12:00 (17h 30m behind IST)
  • Driving side Drive on the right (India drives on the left)
  • Country domain (TLD) .us
  • Region Americas · North America
  • Geography Has a sea coastline

Major airports in United States

IATAAirportCity Passengers / yrTerminalsProfile
JFK John F Kennedy International New York City 62,629,455 View profile →

Airlines serving United States

Airlines operating to/from India route pairings into this country.

Popular routes from India

Visa requirements for Indian travelers

Indian passport holders should review visa rules, stay duration and documentation before booking flights to United States.

United States of America Visa for Indians →

Travel guidance

  • Verify visa, transit and passport-validity rules for United States before booking.
  • Currency, plug type and SIM availability vary — research before departure.
  • Travel insurance and emergency contact details are recommended for international trips.

For official guidance, refer to the country's tourism board or embassy.

Frequently asked questions

Which airports are mapped for United States?

The 'Airports' section above lists priority airports in United States, each with its own profile. Live availability is on the route pages.

Are there direct flights from India to United States?

At least 1 routes connect Indian metros with United States. Each route page indicates whether direct service is available.

Do Indian travelers need a visa for United States?

Yes — see the linked 'United States Visa for Indians' page for current requirements, stay duration and document checklist. Always verify with the official embassy.

What is the best time to visit United States?

Seasonality, weather and visa processing times all influence travel planning. Confirm with the destination tourism board before booking.