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Air India Logo
8:05 am - 3:35 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
21h 00m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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10:30 am - 10:20 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
35h 20m2 stops Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$991Air India
Fri, Nov 20 - Thu, May 13
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4:05 pm - 11:29 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
44h 54m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
11:59 pm - 8:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
31h 41m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$997Etihad Airways
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, May 1
Etihad Airways Logo
9:55 am - 8:55 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
48h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
11:47 pm - 2:50 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
38h 33m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$997Etihad Airways
Tue, Nov 17 - Thu, May 13
Air India Logo
10:15 pm - 3:35 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
30h 50m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
6:45 pm - 10:20 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
27h 05m2 stops Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$1,012Air India
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Jun 8
Singapore Airlines Logo
11:25 pm - 7:50 amMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
21h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:25 pm - 9:20 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
22h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,030Singapore Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Wed, Apr 14
Singapore Airlines Logo
11:25 pm - 7:50 amMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
21h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:25 pm - 9:20 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
22h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,030Singapore Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Sun, Apr 18
Emirates Logo
9:45 pm - 2:35 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
29h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
5:05 pm - 8:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
38h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,061Emirates
Tue, Oct 27 - Sun, Apr 18
Emirates Logo
9:45 pm - 1:35 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
29h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
3:40 pm - 8:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
39h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,070Emirates
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Jan 31
Qatar Airways Logo
3:15 am - 12:40 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
22h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
3:00 pm - 2:30 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
22h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,076Qatar Airways
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Mar 8
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3:15 am - 12:40 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
22h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
3:55 pm - 2:40 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,080Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, May 13

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Air India flights from Chennai to San Francisco

Our best Air India deals on Chennai to San Francisco flight tickets
Air India
Oct 22
MAA6:55 amChennai
36h 35m
1 stop
SFO7:00 amSan Francisco
Apr 11
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
44h 10m
2 stops
MAA7:10 pmChennai
$981
Air India
Oct 22
MAA6:55 amChennai
36h 35m
1 stop
SFO7:00 amSan Francisco
Apr 11
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
44h 10m
2 stops
MAA7:10 pmChennai
$985
Air India
Nov 20
MAA8:05 amChennai
21h 00m
1 stop
SFO3:35 pmSan Francisco
May 13
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
35h 20m
2 stops
MAA10:20 amChennai
$991

Etihad Airways flights from Chennai to San Francisco

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Chennai to San Francisco flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Nov 21
MAA4:05 pmChennai
44h 54m
2 stops
SFO11:29 pmSan Francisco
May 1
SFO11:59 pmSan Francisco
31h 41m
2 stops
MAA8:10 pmChennai
$997
Etihad Airways
Nov 3
MAA9:50 pmChennai
40h 05m
2 stops
SFO12:25 amSan Francisco
Jan 31
SFO9:40 pmSan Francisco
32h 40m
2 stops
MAA7:50 pmChennai
$998
Etihad Airways
Nov 17
MAA9:50 pmChennai
36h 35m
2 stops
SFO8:55 pmSan Francisco
May 13
SFO10:25 pmSan Francisco
39h 55m
2 stops
MAA2:50 amChennai
$1,000

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ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Fri 11/20

8:05 am-3:35 pm

1 stop21h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 5/13

10:30 am-10:20 am

2 stops35h 20m

$991

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Sat 11/21

4:05 pm-11:29 pm

2 stops44h 54m

San Francisco

Sat 5/1

11:59 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops31h 41m

$997

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 11/17

9:55 am-8:55 pm

2 stops48h 30m

San Francisco

Thu 5/13

11:47 pm-2:50 am

2 stops38h 33m

$997

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 12/22

10:15 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop30h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 6/8

6:45 pm-10:20 am

2 stops27h 05m

$1,012
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ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Mon 2/15

11:25 pm-7:50 am

1 stop21h 55m

San Francisco

Wed 4/14

10:25 pm-9:20 am

1 stop22h 25m

$1,030

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Mon 2/15

11:25 pm-7:50 am

1 stop21h 55m

San Francisco

Sun 4/18

10:25 pm-9:20 am

1 stop22h 25m

$1,030

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 10/27

9:45 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop29h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 4/18

5:05 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop38h 55m

$1,061

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Thu 11/5

9:45 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop29h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 1/31

3:40 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop39h 00m

$1,070

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Mon 12/7

3:15 am-12:40 pm

1 stop22h 55m

San Francisco

Mon 3/8

3:00 pm-2:30 am

1 stop22h 00m

$1,076

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Mon 11/16

3:15 am-12:40 pm

1 stop22h 55m

San Francisco

Thu 5/13

3:55 pm-2:40 am

1 stop22h 15m

$1,080

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chennai and San Francisco?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $971 to $1,224.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $991.

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of February, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,100.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chennai to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $1,217 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Chennai for as low as $1,012 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to San Francisco flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to San Francisco flight.

How have Chennai to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2026, prices for Chennai to San Francisco flights are approximately 5% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chennai to San Francisco

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chennai to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$638

Fastest flight time

21h 00m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Chennai in the past 72 hours is $638. The best round-trip flight deal from Chennai to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $991.
The fastest flight from Chennai to San Francisco takes 21h 00m
There are no direct flights from Chennai to San Francisco. There are no popular flight routes from Chennai to San Francisco.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chennai to San Francisco

  • How far is Chennai to San Francisco by plane?

    San Francisco is 8621.0 mi away from Chennai. By plane, this route typically takes 21h 00m.

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

    Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to San Francisco Airport are updated daily.

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to San Francisco Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Francisco Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Chennai to San Francisco?

Best airlines flying from Chennai to San Francisco

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Air IndiaPriceFrom $676Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,915 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $759Free CancellationRating
8.2
1,623 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $905Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,513 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $986Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,721 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,048Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,678 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $1,204Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,277 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,389Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,164 reviews
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