Cheap flights from Chennai to Los Angeles from $492

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Chennai, with most prices found around $1,083. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Los Angeles from Chennai during January instead. Flights to Los Angeles in January, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $1,135.

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $1,350 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Chennai for as low as $652 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to Los Angeles flight.

As of October 2026, prices for Chennai to Los Angeles flights are approximately 8% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Etihad Airways, KLM, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to Los Angeles

Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from Chennai according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Hong Kong (HKG) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via London (LHR) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,167.

Flights connecting via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 22h 16m.

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 44m.