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, 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

$992Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 13

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

$998Cathay Pacific

Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Mar 1

3:40 pm - 2:20 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

21h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:45 pm - 1:35 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

29h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

$998Emirates

Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Mar 1

3:40 pm - 2:20 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

21h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

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

23h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

$998Emirates

Thu, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 31

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

23h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:00 am - 9:45 amMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

21h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$998Cathay Pacific

Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 20

9:40 pm - 12:05 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

36h 55m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

8:00 pm - 4:30 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

34h 00m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Zurich

$1,005Multiple Airlines

Wed, Jan 27 - Mon, Mar 1

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

48h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

11:25 pm - 7:50 amMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

21h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,009Singapore Airlines

Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10

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

48h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

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

35h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,011Singapore Airlines

Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Feb 24

3:35 pm - 2:15 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

21h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 12:40 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

22h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,015Qatar Airways

Mon, Feb 15 - Wed, Feb 24

3:35 pm - 2:15 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

21h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 12:40 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

22h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,015Qatar Airways

Recent last minute flight deals from California to Chennai

Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9

9:43 am - 2:30 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

27h 17m2 stops Los Angeles Doha Hamad Intl

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

22h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,081Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8

6:40 am - 2:30 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

30h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Doha Hamad Intl

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

22h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,081Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 17

11:58 pm - 7:50 pmSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

30h 22m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:55 am - 7:35 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

29h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$1,083Etihad Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 16

11:58 pm - 7:50 pmSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

30h 22m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:55 am - 7:35 pmMAA Chennai-SFO San Francisco

29h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$1,083Etihad Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 11

12:00 pm - 2:30 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

25h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Doha Hamad Intl

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

22h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,092Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 18

12:00 pm - 2:30 amSFO San Francisco-MAA Chennai

25h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Doha Hamad Intl

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

22h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,092Qatar Airways

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

9:20 pm - 12:35 amLAX Los Angeles-MAA Chennai

37h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:00 am - 9:20 amMAA Chennai-LAX Los Angeles

20h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,099Cathay Pacific

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Dec 2

9:20 pm - 12:35 amLAX Los Angeles-MAA Chennai

37h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:00 am - 4:30 pmMAA Chennai-LAX Los Angeles

28h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,099Cathay Pacific

Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 24

3:50 pm - 2:20 amLAX Los Angeles-MAA Chennai

21h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

3:55 am - 1:50 pmMAA Chennai-LAX Los Angeles

23h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,132Emirates

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 24

3:50 pm - 2:20 amLAX Los Angeles-MAA Chennai

21h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:45 pm - 1:50 pmMAA Chennai-LAX Los Angeles

29h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,146Emirates

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Flight from San Diego 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.