Which airports can I use when flying from Oakland to Chennai?

Flights from Oakland to Chennai usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Oakland to Chennai?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Oakland to Chennai.

Do I need a passport to fly from Oakland to Chennai?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Oakland to Chennai changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,191 to $10,206. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Oakland and Chennai?

Chennai is 12 hours ahead of Oakland (India Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Oakland to Chennai

Mon, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 25

7:53 pm - 12:10 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

39h 47m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:45 am - 10:55 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

33h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,191Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 25

7:02 am - 12:10 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

28h 38m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:45 am - 11:25 amMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

46h 10m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,197Multiple Airlines

Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Mar 16

1:18 pm - 12:05 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

45h 17m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:45 am - 10:10 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

32h 55m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,207Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jan 24 - Wed, Mar 3

7:05 pm - 5:35 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

45h 00m2 stops Portland London Heathrow

7:35 am - 10:10 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

28h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,236Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 11 - Thu, Mar 11

7:00 am - 5:35 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

33h 05m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl London Heathrow

7:35 am - 10:10 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

28h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,238British Airways

Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Feb 6

1:18 pm - 5:35 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

26h 47m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl London Heathrow

7:35 am - 10:00 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

27h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,272British Airways

Wed, Mar 3 - Mon, Mar 15

1:11 pm - 5:35 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

26h 54m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl London Heathrow

7:35 am - 10:10 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

27h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,276British Airways

Thu, Feb 11 - Thu, Mar 11

7:00 am - 7:05 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

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7:35 am - 10:10 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

28h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,286British Airways

Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Mar 9

1:11 pm - 5:35 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

26h 54m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl London Heathrow

7:35 am - 10:10 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

28h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,295British Airways

Sun, Oct 18 - Tue, Oct 27

7:02 am - 12:10 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

28h 38m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:45 am - 6:54 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

29h 39m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,303Multiple Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Oakland to Chennai

Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 13

6:01 am - 12:10 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

29h 39m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:55 am - 10:55 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

33h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,191Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 5

6:01 am - 12:10 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

29h 39m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:55 am - 10:55 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

33h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,192Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6

10:11 am - 12:10 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

25h 29m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:55 am - 6:54 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

29h 29m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,297Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 5

10:11 am - 3:30 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

28h 49m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl London Heathrow

5:35 am - 6:54 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

49h 49m2 stops London Heathrow Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,387British Airways

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6

6:01 am - 12:10 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

29h 39m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:55 am - 10:55 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

33h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,400Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 27 - Tue, Oct 6

6:01 am - 2:40 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

32h 09m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 10:55 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

31h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,438Qatar Airways

Sun, Sep 27 - Tue, Feb 2

6:01 am - 3:30 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

32h 59m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl London Heathrow

7:35 am - 10:00 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

27h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,442Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 8

10:11 am - 3:30 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

28h 49m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl London Heathrow

5:35 am - 10:55 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

53h 50m2 stops London Heathrow Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,447British Airways

Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 6

6:01 am - 2:40 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

32h 09m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 10:55 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

31h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,491Qatar Airways

Sun, Sep 27 - Sat, Oct 10

6:01 am - 2:50 amOAK Oakland-MAA Chennai

32h 19m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 6:54 pmMAA Chennai-OAK Oakland

27h 19m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,493Multiple Airlines

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Oakland to Chennai flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Oakland to Chennai?

British Airways ($1,238) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Oakland to Chennai in the last 5 days.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Oakland to Chennai?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Oakland to Chennai.
Do I need a passport to fly from Oakland to Chennai?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Oakland to Chennai changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,191 to $10,206. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.
Which airports can I use when flying from Oakland to Chennai?
Flights from Oakland to Chennai usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).
What is the time difference between Oakland and Chennai?
Chennai is 12 hours ahead of Oakland (India Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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