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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Chennai from $519

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Easily compare round-trip flights from San Francisco to Chennai

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from San Francisco to Chennai by changing tabs
Air India
May 13
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
20h 10m
1 stop
MAA7:10 pmChennai
Oct 18
MAA8:40 pmChennai
22h 50m
1 stop
SFO7:00 amSan Francisco
Lufthansa
May 11
SFO10:50 pmSan Francisco
36h 50m
2 stops
MAA12:10 amChennai
May 30
MAA1:50 amChennai
23h 20m
1 stop
SFO12:40 pmSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
May 20
SFO6:30 amSan Francisco
39h 45m
2 stops
MAA10:45 amChennai
Sep 19
MAA6:40 amChennai
24h 10m
1 stop
SFO6:20 pmSan Francisco
SWISS
May 18
SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco
32h 15m
2 stops
MAA10:45 amChennai
May 26
MAA9:40 amChennai
42h 55m
2 stops
SFO4:05 pmSan Francisco
Cathay Pacific
May 15
SFO1:00 pmSan Francisco
22h 45m
1 stop
MAA12:15 amChennai
Oct 17
MAA1:40 amChennai
33h 10m
1 stop
SFO10:20 pmSan Francisco
Air Canada
May 18
SFO4:45 pmSan Francisco
42h 55m
2 stops
MAA12:10 amChennai
Jun 8
MAA1:50 amChennai
31h 42m
2 stops
SFO9:02 pmSan Francisco

Find the cheapest one-way flights from San Francisco to Chennai

If you're looking for one-way flights from San Francisco to Chennai, view some of our deals below provided by Air Canada, Air India and American Airlines
American Airlines
May 12
SFO10:10 pmSan Francisco
42h 35m
2 stops
MAA5:15 amChennai
Air Canada
May 15
SFO8:25 amSan Francisco
37h 50m
2 stops
MAA10:45 amChennai
Multiple Airlines
May 15
SFO8:25 amSan Francisco
37h 50m
2 stops
MAA10:45 amChennai

Search last-minute flights to Chennai from San Francisco

Find and compare round-trip flight prices for your last-minute flight from San Francisco to Chennai
Lufthansa
May 18
SFO9:05 pmSan Francisco
38h 35m
2 stops
MAA12:10 amChennai
May 24
MAA1:50 amChennai
35h 33m
2 stops
SFO12:53 amSan Francisco
Air Canada
May 16
SFO8:25 amSan Francisco
37h 50m
2 stops
MAA10:45 amChennai
May 27
MAA1:50 amChennai
30h 33m
2 stops
SFO7:53 pmSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
May 18
SFO10:30 pmSan Francisco
37h 10m
2 stops
MAA12:10 amChennai
May 24
MAA1:50 amChennai
23h 20m
1 stop
SFO12:40 pmSan Francisco
SWISS
May 16
SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco
32h 15m
2 stops
MAA10:45 amChennai
May 30
MAA5:25 pmChennai
35h 10m
2 stops
SFO4:05 pmSan Francisco
Air India
May 14
SFO9:00 pmSan Francisco
31h 40m
1 stop
MAA5:10 pmChennai
Jun 9
MAA8:20 pmChennai
34h 10m
1 stop
SFO6:00 pmSan Francisco
American Airlines
May 14
SFO6:03 amSan Francisco
34h 42m
2 stops
MAA5:15 amChennai
Jun 4
MAA3:55 pmChennai
32h 42m
2 stops
SFO12:07 pmSan Francisco

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Chennai

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Air IndiaPriceFrom $616Free CancellationRating
5.6
2,976 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $758Free CancellationRating
7.7
739 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $775Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,095 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $829Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,592 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $834Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,789 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $899Free CancellationRating
8.2
1,458 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $925Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,777 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $940Free CancellationRating
7.0
7,691 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $972Free CancellationRating
7.7
4,428 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $998Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,988 reviews
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Air India flights from San Francisco to Chennai

Our best Air India deals on San Francisco to Chennai flight tickets
Air India
May 13
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
20h 10m
1 stop
MAA7:10 pmChennai
Oct 18
MAA8:40 pmChennai
22h 50m
1 stop
SFO7:00 amSan Francisco
Air India
Aug 5
SFO9:00 pmSan Francisco
28h 50m
1 stop
MAA2:20 pmChennai
Aug 28
MAA4:55 pmChennai
37h 55m
1 stop
SFO6:20 pmSan Francisco
Air India
May 13
SFO9:00 pmSan Francisco
26h 35m
2 stops
MAA12:05 pmChennai
Oct 18
MAA4:10 pmChennai
27h 20m
2 stops
SFO7:00 amSan Francisco

Lufthansa flights from San Francisco to Chennai

Our best Lufthansa deals on San Francisco to Chennai flight tickets
Lufthansa
May 18
SFO9:05 pmSan Francisco
38h 35m
2 stops
MAA12:10 amChennai
May 24
MAA1:50 amChennai
35h 33m
2 stops
SFO12:53 amSan Francisco
Lufthansa
May 16
SFO1:30 pmSan Francisco
32h 45m
2 stops
MAA10:45 amChennai
May 27
MAA1:50 amChennai
23h 20m
1 stop
SFO12:40 pmSan Francisco
Lufthansa
May 17
SFO1:30 pmSan Francisco
32h 45m
2 stops
MAA10:45 amChennai
May 27
MAA1:50 amChennai
23h 20m
1 stop
SFO12:40 pmSan Francisco

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Chennai

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Chennai?

September. The cheapest time of year to fly to Chennai from San Francisco is September. Most expensive is June

What is the cheapest day to depart San Francisco for Chennai?

Tuesday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Tuesday. The most expensive is typically Monday

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Chennai?

In the evening. San Francisco to Chennai flights are approximately 14% more expensive at noon than in the evening

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Chennai from San Francisco?

KLM. Air Canada, Air France, and Air India are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Chennai

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Chennai flight route?

San Francisco - Chennai. Fly from San Francisco to Chennai for the best San Francisco - Chennai flight prices

How far in advance should you book San Francisco to Chennai flights?

21 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from San Francisco to Chennai is approximately 21 days to departure

Cheap San Francisco to Chennai (SFO to MAA) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from San Francisco to Chennai

Best Price Found

$519

Fastest flight time

20h 10m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chennai

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Chennai from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $519. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,021.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Chennai takes 20h 10m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Chennai. Popular non-direct route for this connection is San Francisco Airport - Chennai Airport.
There is 1 airport near Chennai: Chennai (MAA)

  • How far is San Francisco to Chennai by plane?

    San Francisco and Chennai are 8620.1 mi apart from one another. 20h 10m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Chennai Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Chennai Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Chennai Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Chennai Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Chennai Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Francisco to Chennai?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from San Francisco to Chennai for you.

Can I find flights from San Francisco to Chennai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Chennai from San Francisco with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Chennai?

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Chennai from San Francisco. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

I’m not ready to book a flight from San Francisco to Chennai right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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