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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Recent round-trip flight deals from California to Chennai

Sun, Mar 28 - Sat, May 8

10:30 am - 12:40 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

25h 40m2 stops Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

8:40 pm - 7:00 amMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

22h 50m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$978Air India

Sun, Mar 28 - Fri, May 7

10:30 am - 12:40 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

25h 40m2 stops Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

10:15 pm - 3:35 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

29h 50m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$978Air India

Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Mar 24

3:40 pm - 8:10 pmSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

39h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:45 pm - 2:35 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

29h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

$981Emirates

Sun, Jan 31 - Fri, Feb 12

9:40 am - 10:10 pmSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

23h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi

1:45 pm - 5:00 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

40h 45m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Ho Chi Minh City

$982Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 17

9:40 am - 10:10 pmSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

23h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi

1:45 pm - 5:00 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

40h 45m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Ho Chi Minh City

$982Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 12 - Mon, Feb 1

3:40 pm - 8:15 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

27h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

3:55 am - 1:35 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

23h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

$986Emirates

Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Feb 2

9:40 am - 8:45 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

33h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi

9:50 am - 7:50 amMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

35h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

$990Singapore Airlines

Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19

11:25 am - 12:35 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

23h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:00 am - 9:15 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

32h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$997Cathay Pacific

Mon, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 14

10:55 pm - 12:35 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

36h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:00 am - 9:15 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

32h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,000Cathay Pacific

Fri, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 15

9:40 am - 11:50 pmSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

48h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

11:25 pm - 8:50 amMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

21h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,001Singapore Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from California to Chennai

Wed, Oct 21 - Thu, Nov 5

5:00 pm - 8:05 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

26h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

3:55 am - 1:35 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

23h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

$979Emirates

Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Nov 6

10:55 am - 12:45 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

25h 20m2 stops Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

6:55 am - 3:35 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

22h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$1,000Air India

Wed, Oct 21 - Thu, Nov 12

10:55 am - 12:45 pmSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

37h 20m2 stops Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

8:00 pm - 3:35 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

33h 05m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$1,000Air India

Wed, Oct 21 - Thu, Nov 5

5:00 pm - 8:05 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

26h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

3:55 am - 1:35 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

23h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,014Emirates

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 11

1:00 pm - 11:35 pmSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

22h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:00 am - 9:30 amMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

21h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,029Cathay Pacific

Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Nov 6

10:33 am - 3:10 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

28h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 pm - 8:55 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

36h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$1,058Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Nov 6

10:33 am - 3:10 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

28h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 pm - 8:55 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

36h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$1,059Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Nov 16

1:00 pm - 11:35 pmSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

22h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:00 am - 9:30 amMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

21h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,069Cathay Pacific

Tue, Oct 20 - Sun, Nov 1

4:10 pm - 2:50 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 1:30 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

22h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,082Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 28

4:10 pm - 2:40 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

22h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:15 am - 1:40 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

22h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,090Qatar Airways

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Flight from San Francisco 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.