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$291 Find cheap flights from California to Chennai

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Chennai departing on 6/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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October

High season

June

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Flight from San Francisco to Chennai

FAQs for booking flights from California to Chennai

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Chennai?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Chennai.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Chennai?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chennai from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Chennai?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Chennai with an airline and back to California with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Chennai?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Chennai from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from California to Chennai?

Find which airlines fly direct from California to Chennai, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

California to Chennai

Monday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +45 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +46 more

Tuesday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +47 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +48 more

Wednesday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +44 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +45 more

Thursday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +47 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +48 more

Friday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +45 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +46 more

Saturday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +48 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +49 more

Sunday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +44 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +45 more

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Nonstop returns

Chennai to California

Monday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +45 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +46 more

Tuesday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +47 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +48 more

Wednesday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +44 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +45 more

Thursday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +47 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +48 more

Friday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +45 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +46 more

Saturday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +48 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +49 more

Sunday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +44 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +45 more

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Book cheap flights from California to Chennai

Recent round-trip flight deals

10/29Tue
1 stopSingapore Airlines
45h 00mLAX-MAA
11/10Sun
1 stopSingapore Airlines
34h 10mMAA-LAX
$957
10/29Tue
2 stopsSingapore Airlines
43h 45mLAX-MAA
11/10Sun
1 stopSingapore Airlines
34h 10mMAA-LAX
$969
9/4Wed
1 stopCathay Pacific
22h 30mLAX-MAA
9/14Sat
1 stopCathay Pacific
22h 00mMAA-LAX
$986
9/9Mon
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
30h 45mLAX-MAA
3/4Tue
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
44h 00mMAA-LAX
$1,010
9/9Mon
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
30h 45mLAX-MAA
2/28Fri
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
46h 12mMAA-LAX
$1,018
7/16Tue
1 stopQatar Airways
23h 35mLAX-MAA
10/14Mon
1 stopQatar Airways
22h 30mMAA-LAX
$1,055
8/16Fri
1 stopQatar Airways
22h 20mSFO-MAA
9/24Tue
1 stopQatar Airways
22h 00mMAA-SFO
$1,076
8/16Fri
1 stopEmirates
38h 55mSFO-MAA
8/30Fri
1 stopEmirates
22h 30mMAA-SFO
$1,077
8/15Thu
1 stopCathay Pacific
34h 00mSFO-MAA
8/27Tue
1 stopCathay Pacific
22h 50mMAA-SFO
$1,084
8/12Mon
1 stopEmirates
26h 50mSFO-MAA
12/1Sun
1 stopEmirates
22h 45mMAA-SFO
$1,104

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Recent one-way flight deals

6/25Tue
2 stops
42h 35mSFO-MAA
$291
6/13Thu
3 stops
55h 18mSFO-MAA
$415
8/4Sun
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
34h 29mSFO-MAA
$505
7/29Mon
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
42h 30mSFO-MAA
$519
8/25Sun
1 stopQatar Airways
22h 10mSFO-MAA
$533
10/8Tue
1 stopSingapore Airlines
22h 00mSFO-MAA
$563
11/18Mon
1 stopSingapore Airlines
23h 10mSFO-MAA
$566
9/17Tue
2 stopsEtihad Airways
32h 29mONT-MAA
$577
9/18Wed
2 stopsEtihad Airways
32h 29mONT-MAA
$578
8/4Sun
1 stopQatar Airways
22h 20mSFO-MAA
$664

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Last minute flights from California to Chennai

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

5/23Thu
multi-stopLufthansa
27h 25mSFO-MAA
5/28Tue
multi-stopLufthansa
35h 33mMAA-SFO
$1,076
5/23Thu
multi-stopLufthansa
27h 25mSFO-MAA
5/27Mon
multi-stopLufthansa
23h 20mMAA-SFO
$1,085
5/23Thu
multi-stopAir Canada
28h 40mSFO-MAA
6/11Tue
multi-stopAir Canada
30h 42mMAA-SFO
$1,128
5/23Thu
multi-stop
37h 50mSFO-MAA
6/11Tue
multi-stop
36h 22mMAA-SFO
$1,132
5/23Thu
multi-stopAir Canada
28h 40mSFO-MAA
7/13Sat
multi-stopAir Canada
44h 04mMAA-SFO
$1,136
5/23Thu
multi-stopSWISS
48h 45mSFO-MAA
5/29Wed
multi-stopSWISS
42h 55mMAA-SFO
$1,210
5/23Thu
multi-stopSWISS
48h 45mSFO-MAA
5/28Tue
multi-stopSWISS
35h 10mMAA-SFO
$1,215
5/24Fri
multi-stop
28h 10mSFO-MAA
5/29Wed
multi-stop
42h 55mMAA-SFO
$1,324
5/23Thu
multi-stopAir India
32h 40mSFO-MAA
6/6Thu
multi-stopAir India
18h 50mMAA-SFO
$1,424
5/23Thu
multi-stopAir India
20h 10mSFO-MAA
6/12Wed
multi-stopAir India
40h 40mMAA-SFO
$1,448

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