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$405 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 5/1. 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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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, +49 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +50 more

Wednesday

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

ANA, Air Arabia, +45 more

Thursday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +46 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +47 more

Friday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +46 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +47 more

Saturday

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

ANA, Air Arabia, +49 more

Sunday

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

ANA, Air Arabia, +46 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, +49 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +50 more

Wednesday

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

ANA, Air Arabia, +45 more

Thursday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +46 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +47 more

Friday

ANA, Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, +46 more

ANA, Air Arabia, +47 more

Saturday

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

ANA, Air Arabia, +49 more

Sunday

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

ANA, Air Arabia, +46 more

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Recent round-trip flight deals

9/11Wed
1 stopSingapore Airlines
22h 10mLAX-MAA
10/14Mon
1 stopSingapore Airlines
34h 55mMAA-LAX
$975
5/15Wed
2 stopsLufthansa
38h 35mSFO-MAA
6/4Tue
1 stopLufthansa
23h 20mMAA-SFO
$980
4/30Tue
2 stopsAir India
39h 35mSFO-MAA
5/27Mon
1 stopAir India
36h 20mMAA-SFO
$986
5/10Fri
1 stopCathay Pacific
23h 20mLAX-MAA
5/30Thu
1 stopCathay Pacific
21h 35mMAA-LAX
$986
5/1Wed
1 stop
20h 40mSFO-MAA
6/10Mon
1 stop
34h 00mMAA-SFO
$988
5/5Sun
1 stopQatar Airways
28h 30mSFO-MAA
5/14Tue
1 stopQatar Airways
28h 50mMAA-SFO
$995
5/6Mon
1 stopQatar Airways
28h 30mSFO-MAA
5/28Tue
1 stopQatar Airways
22h 00mMAA-SFO
$1,008
4/30Tue
1 stop
20h 40mSFO-MAA
5/26Sun
2 stops
29h 30mMAA-SFO
$1,013
4/30Tue
1 stopCathay Pacific
35h 30mSFO-MAA
6/8Sat
1 stopCathay Pacific
33h 35mMAA-SFO
$1,044
5/8Wed
1 stopAir India
20h 10mSFO-MAA
6/17Mon
1 stopAir India
34h 10mMAA-SFO
$1,120

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Recent one-way flight deals

5/1Wed
1 stopAir India
20h 40mSFO-MAA
$405
5/1Wed
1 stopAir India
39h 35mSFO-MAA
$408
5/1Wed
1 stop
21h 05mSFO-MAA
$424
5/8Wed
1 stopCathay Pacific
22h 45mSFO-MAA
$432
5/2Thu
1 stopCathay Pacific
34h 30mSFO-MAA
$447
8/6Tue
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
30h 02mSFO-MAA
$486
5/1Wed
3 stops
28h 55mSFO-MAA
$487
5/4Sat
2 stopsEtihad Airways
47h 03mSFO-MAA
$543
5/11Sat
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
39h 25mLAX-MAA
$573
4/30Tue
2 stopsEtihad Airways
40h 36mSJC-MAA
$587

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Last minute flights from California to Chennai

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

5/1Wed
multi-stopCathay Pacific
22h 45mSFO-MAA
5/30Thu
multi-stopCathay Pacific
33h 35mMAA-SFO
$821
5/1Wed
multi-stopCathay Pacific
22h 45mSFO-MAA
6/1Sat
multi-stopCathay Pacific
22h 50mMAA-SFO
$826
4/27Sat
multi-stop
20h 40mSFO-MAA
6/9Sun
multi-stop
40h 09mMAA-SFO
$850
4/28Sun
multi-stopAir India
22h 20mSFO-MAA
6/2Sun
multi-stopAir India
33h 15mMAA-SFO
$896
4/30Tue
multi-stopAir India
38h 05mSFO-MAA
6/9Sun
multi-stopAir India
33h 15mMAA-SFO
$899
4/29Mon
multi-stop
22h 45mSFO-MAA
6/2Sun
multi-stop
39h 14mMAA-SFO
$920
5/1Wed
multi-stopAir Canada
27h 25mSFO-MAA
5/17Fri
multi-stopAir Canada
33h 57mMAA-SFO
$932
4/27Sat
multi-stopAir Canada
37h 40mSFO-MAA
5/16Thu
multi-stopAir Canada
33h 57mMAA-SFO
$938
4/29Mon
multi-stopQatar Airways
22h 10mSFO-MAA
5/21Tue
multi-stopQatar Airways
22h 00mMAA-SFO
$939
4/29Mon
multi-stopQatar Airways
22h 10mSFO-MAA
6/5Wed
multi-stopQatar Airways
22h 15mMAA-SFO
$964

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