San Francisco to New Delhi $760 China Eastern, Skyteam member is the lowest fare I have seen in a month for this route. China Eastern flies a two segment route each way via Shanghai PVG. Fares from $760 to $813 start in late August on Monday, Thursday and Saturday into 2016 months.
China Eastern – Skyteam
San Francisco SFO – Shanghai PVG – New Delhi, India DEL
$759.63 on Priceline October 12-23, 2015
14,164 flight miles in China Eastern Economy Q booking class.
China Eastern Q class is a no miles earning fare with Delta Skymiles or Air France/KLM Flying Blue or China Airlines.
This is basically just a discount airfare deal from San Francisco to India.
In early April this route was on sale for about $760 with Air China, a Star Alliance member airline.