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Cheap flights from Chennai to San Francisco from $794

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Chennai to San Francisco departing on 8/19. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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4:20 pm - 7:00 am
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SFO
27h 10m
2 stops
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12:30 am - 10:50 pm
SFO
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MAA
33h 50m
2 stops
$1,258Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 28
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4:20 pm - 7:00 am
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SFO
27h 10m
2 stops
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1:10 am - 10:50 pm
SFO
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MAA
33h 10m
2 stops
$1,259Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 30
Air India Logo
4:20 pm - 7:00 am
MAA
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SFO
28h 10m
1 stop
Air India Logo
10:00 am - 4:55 am
SFO
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MAA
30h 25m
2 stops
$1,261Air India
Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, May 27
Air India Logo
6:00 am - 1:35 pm
MAA
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SFO
21h 05m
1 stop
Air India Logo
10:00 am - 12:30 am
SFO
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MAA
26h 00m
2 stops
$1,261Air India
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, May 31
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4:05 am - 6:50 pm
MAA
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SFO
27h 15m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
3:00 pm - 2:20 am
SFO
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MAA
21h 50m
1 stop
$1,265Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Nov 9
Qatar Airways Logo
4:20 am - 6:50 pm
MAA
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SFO
27h 00m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
3:00 pm - 2:30 am
SFO
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MAA
22h 00m
1 stop
$1,265Qatar Airways
Tue, Oct 6 - Mon, Nov 9
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10:05 pm - 2:00 pm
MAA
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SFO
28h 25m
1 stop
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3:40 pm - 2:15 am
SFO
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MAA
21h 05m
1 stop
$1,266Emirates
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Nov 15
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4:05 am - 2:00 pm
MAA
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SFO
22h 25m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
3:40 pm - 8:15 am
SFO
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MAA
27h 05m
1 stop
$1,266Emirates
Sat, Oct 10 - Sun, Nov 15
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1:45 am - 12:35 pm
MAA
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SFO
24h 20m
1 stop
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9:40 pm - 12:05 am
SFO
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MAA
36h 55m
2 stops
$1,266Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 29 - Thu, Dec 31
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1:55 am - 3:20 pm
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25h 55m
1 stop
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7:00 am - 12:05 am
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MAA
27h 35m
2 stops
$1,292Lufthansa
Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Jan 11

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LOT flights from Chennai to San Francisco

Our best LOT deals on Chennai to San Francisco flight tickets
LOT
Sep 29
MAA9:40 pmChennai
52h 50m
2 stops
SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco
Oct 3
SFO10:40 pmSan Francisco
45h 30m
2 stops
MAA8:40 amChennai
$1,264
LOT
Sep 4
MAA9:40 pmChennai
35h 30m
2 stops
SFO8:40 pmSan Francisco
Oct 3
SFO10:40 pmSan Francisco
45h 30m
2 stops
MAA8:40 amChennai
$1,302
LOT
Aug 4
MAA11:15 pmChennai
33h 55m
2 stops
SFO8:40 pmSan Francisco
Sep 5
SFO10:40 pmSan Francisco
45h 30m
2 stops
MAA8:40 amChennai
$1,388

Turkish Airlines flights from Chennai to San Francisco

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Chennai to San Francisco flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Aug 22
MAA10:30 pmChennai
48h 45m
2 stops
SFO10:45 amSan Francisco
Nov 28
SFO6:35 pmSan Francisco
28h 05m
2 stops
MAA12:10 pmChennai
$1,263
Turkish Airlines
Aug 25
MAA8:15 pmChennai
56h 55m
2 stops
SFO4:40 pmSan Francisco
Nov 3
SFO7:35 pmSan Francisco
27h 05m
2 stops
MAA12:10 pmChennai
$1,293
Turkish Airlines
Aug 22
MAA10:30 pmChennai
48h 45m
2 stops
SFO10:45 amSan Francisco
Oct 18
SFO6:45 pmSan Francisco
28h 45m
2 stops
MAA12:00 pmChennai
$1,295

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chennai to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 9/1

4:20 pm-7:00 am

2 stops27h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 9/28

12:30 am-10:50 pm

2 stops33h 50m

$1,258

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 9/1

4:20 pm-7:00 am

2 stops27h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 9/30

1:10 am-10:50 pm

2 stops33h 10m

$1,259

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 12/2

4:20 pm-7:00 am

1 stop28h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 5/27

10:00 am-4:55 am

2 stops30h 25m

$1,261
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ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Thu 12/10

6:00 am-1:35 pm

1 stop21h 05m

San Francisco

Mon 5/31

10:00 am-12:30 am

2 stops26h 00m

$1,261

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Thu 10/8

4:05 am-6:50 pm

2 stops27h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 11/9

3:00 pm-2:20 am

1 stop21h 50m

$1,265

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 10/6

4:20 am-6:50 pm

2 stops27h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 11/9

3:00 pm-2:30 am

1 stop22h 00m

$1,265

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Fri 10/9

10:05 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop28h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 11/15

3:40 pm-2:15 am

1 stop21h 05m

$1,266

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Sat 10/10

4:05 am-2:00 pm

1 stop22h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 11/15

3:40 pm-8:15 am

1 stop27h 05m

$1,266

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Sun 11/29

1:45 am-12:35 pm

1 stop24h 20m

San Francisco

Thu 12/31

9:40 pm-12:05 am

2 stops36h 55m

$1,266

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Sun 10/4

1:55 am-3:20 pm

1 stop25h 55m

San Francisco

Mon 1/11

7:00 am-12:05 am

2 stops27h 35m

$1,292

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

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 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 $1,191 to $1,637.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,258.

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of November, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,010.

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 $1,156 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 $961 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 4% 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 August 2026, prices for Chennai to San Francisco flights are approximately 29% 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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Cheap Chennai to San Francisco (MAA to SFO) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

21h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Chennai to San Francisco takes 21h 05m
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 05m.

  • 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
2,954 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $687Free CancellationRating
8.2
1,584 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $889Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,436 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $983Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,738 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,047Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,638 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $1,204Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,168 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,389Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,847 reviews
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