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Cheap flights from Chennai to San Francisco from $825

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 8/23. 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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Air India Logo
4:20 pm - 7:00 amMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
27h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
11:00 am - 8:55 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
33h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$1,250Air India
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Oct 31
Qatar Airways Logo
4:20 am - 6:23 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
26h 33m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Los Angeles
Qatar Airways Logo
4:00 pm - 2:20 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
21h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,252Qatar Airways
Tue, Sep 22 - Sat, Oct 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:50 pm - 8:30 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
33h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:50 am - 10:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
33h 30m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Singapore Changi
$1,253Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 21
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 pm - 7:30 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
35h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
6:00 am - 2:50 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
32h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,255Etihad Airways
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, May 15
Air India Logo
4:20 pm - 7:00 amMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
27h 10m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
Air India Logo
10:00 am - 4:55 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
29h 25m2 stops Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$1,255Air India
Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Nov 16
Qatar Airways Logo
3:25 am - 6:04 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
28h 09m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Los Angeles
Qatar Airways Logo
3:55 pm - 2:40 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,255Qatar Airways
Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, May 17
Emirates Logo
9:50 am - 2:10 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
40h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
3:40 pm - 2:15 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
21h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,261Emirates
Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Nov 14
Emirates Logo
4:05 am - 2:00 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
22h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
3:40 pm - 2:15 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
21h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,261Emirates
Sat, Oct 17 - Sun, Nov 15
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:50 am - 11:15 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
34h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:00 pm - 11:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
22h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,285Cathay Pacific
Wed, Aug 26 - Thu, Oct 1
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:50 am - 11:15 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
34h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:00 pm - 11:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
22h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,286Cathay Pacific
Wed, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 29

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Emirates flights from Chennai to San Francisco

Our best Emirates deals on Chennai to San Francisco flight tickets
Emirates
Sep 16
MAA4:05 amChennai
22h 25m
1 stop
SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco
Oct 3
SFO5:05 pmSan Francisco
20h 55m
1 stop
MAA2:30 amChennai
$1,261
Emirates
Sep 19
MAA4:05 amChennai
22h 25m
1 stop
SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco
Oct 14
SFO5:05 pmSan Francisco
20h 55m
1 stop
MAA2:30 amChennai
$1,273
Emirates
Sep 19
MAA4:05 amChennai
22h 25m
1 stop
SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco
Sep 30
SFO4:40 pmSan Francisco
26h 55m
1 stop
MAA8:05 amChennai
$1,276

British Airways flights from Chennai to San Francisco

Our best British Airways deals on Chennai to San Francisco flight tickets
British Airways
Sep 23
MAA4:40 pmChennai
33h 40m
2 stops
SFO1:50 pmSan Francisco
Oct 4
SFO7:47 amSan Francisco
31h 13m
2 stops
MAA3:30 amChennai
$1,289
British Airways
Oct 31
MAA8:30 pmChennai
55h 55m
2 stops
SFO3:55 pmSan Francisco
Mar 27
SFO6:25 pmSan Francisco
44h 35m
1 stop
MAA3:30 amChennai
$1,292

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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 17, 2026.
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ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 9/23

4:20 pm-7:00 am

1 stop27h 10m

San Francisco

Sat 10/31

11:00 am-8:55 am

1 stop33h 25m

$1,250

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 9/22

4:20 am-6:23 pm

2 stops26h 33m

San Francisco

Sat 10/31

4:00 pm-2:20 am

1 stop21h 50m

$1,252

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Sun 10/4

11:50 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops33h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 10/21

12:50 am-10:50 pm

2 stops33h 30m

$1,253

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 12/8

9:50 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops35h 10m

San Francisco

Sat 5/15

6:00 am-2:50 am

2 stops32h 20m

$1,255

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Mon 9/21

4:20 pm-7:00 am

2 stops27h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 11/16

10:00 am-4:55 am

2 stops29h 25m

$1,255

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 12/9

3:25 am-6:04 pm

2 stops28h 09m

San Francisco

Mon 5/17

3:55 pm-2:40 am

1 stop22h 15m

$1,255

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Thu 9/24

9:50 am-2:10 pm

1 stop40h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 11/14

3:40 pm-2:15 am

1 stop21h 05m

$1,261
Quickest round-trip

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Sat 10/17

4:05 am-2:00 pm

1 stop22h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 11/15

3:40 pm-2:15 am

1 stop21h 05m

$1,261

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 8/26

12:50 am-11:15 pm

1 stop34h 55m

San Francisco

Thu 10/1

1:00 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$1,285

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 8/26

12:50 am-11:15 pm

1 stop34h 55m

San Francisco

Tue 9/29

1:00 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$1,286

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

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,333 to $1,783.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,248.

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 $1,181 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 3% 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 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Chennai to San Francisco takes 21h 45m
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 45m.

  • 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
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $676Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,945 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $687Free CancellationRating
8.2
1,584 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $889Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,453 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $983Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,740 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,047Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,652 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $1,204Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,194 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,389Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,946 reviews
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