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Cheap flights from Chennai to San Francisco from $791

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7:05 pm - 9:50 amMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
27h 15m2 stops Bengaluru Intl Singapore Changi
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10:40 am - 10:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
23h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,157Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Mar 19
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9:50 am - 2:00 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
40h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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4:45 pm - 2:15 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
21h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,159Emirates
Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Mar 24
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4:05 am - 2:00 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
22h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
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4:45 pm - 8:15 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
27h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,159Emirates
Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Mar 20
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11:45 pm - 8:30 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
33h 15m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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9:40 am - 10:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
23h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,162Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Thu, Mar 11
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1:45 am - 7:58 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
31h 43m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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1:40 pm - 12:10 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
22h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$1,176Lufthansa
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Apr 25
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4:20 am - 1:35 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
21h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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8:47 am - 2:40 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
29h 23m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Doha Hamad Intl
$1,177Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 22
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3:15 am - 12:40 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
22h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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3:00 pm - 2:30 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
22h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,177Qatar Airways
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 28
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1:45 am - 7:35 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
31h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:40 pm - 12:05 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
36h 55m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
$1,177Lufthansa
Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 15
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8:10 pm - 5:45 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
34h 05m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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10:00 am - 8:55 amSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
33h 25m2 stops Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$1,213Air India
Wed, Sep 9 - Thu, Jan 21
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6:00 am - 1:35 pmMAA  Chennai-SFO San Francisco
21h 05m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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10:00 am - 3:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-MAA Chennai
40h 40m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$1,247Air India
Tue, Jan 26 - Mon, May 31

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Emirates flights from Chennai to San Francisco

Our best Emirates deals on Chennai to San Francisco flight tickets
Emirates
Oct 9
MAA9:50 amChennai
40h 40m
1 stop
SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco
Mar 18
SFO4:45 pmSan Francisco
27h 00m
1 stop
MAA8:15 amChennai
$1,159
Emirates
Oct 9
MAA9:50 amChennai
40h 40m
1 stop
SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco
Mar 25
SFO4:45 pmSan Francisco
38h 55m
1 stop
MAA8:10 pmChennai
$1,162
Emirates
Nov 25
MAA9:50 amChennai
40h 30m
1 stop
SFO12:50 pmSan Francisco
Jan 29
SFO3:40 pmSan Francisco
39h 00m
1 stop
MAA8:10 pmChennai
$1,173

British Airways flights from Chennai to San Francisco

Our best British Airways deals on Chennai to San Francisco flight tickets
British Airways
Nov 26
MAA7:35 amChennai
45h 30m
2 stops
SFO3:35 pmSan Francisco
Feb 26
SFO3:04 pmSan Francisco
25h 01m
2 stops
MAA5:35 amChennai
$1,174
British Airways
Oct 7
MAA5:35 amChennai
46h 45m
2 stops
SFO3:50 pmSan Francisco
Mar 18
SFO7:04 amSan Francisco
34h 01m
2 stops
MAA5:35 amChennai
$1,175
British Airways
Oct 7
MAA5:35 amChennai
46h 45m
2 stops
SFO3:50 pmSan Francisco
Mar 18
SFO10:29 amSan Francisco
30h 36m
2 stops
MAA5:35 amChennai
$1,176

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ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Mon 10/5

7:05 pm-9:50 am

2 stops27h 15m

San Francisco

Fri 3/19

10:40 am-10:10 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$1,157

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Sat 10/10

9:50 am-2:00 pm

1 stop40h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 3/24

4:45 pm-2:15 am

1 stop21h 00m

$1,159

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Thu 10/8

4:05 am-2:00 pm

1 stop22h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 3/20

4:45 pm-8:15 am

1 stop27h 00m

$1,159

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Sat 9/19

11:45 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops33h 15m

San Francisco

Thu 3/11

9:40 am-10:10 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$1,162

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 11/4

1:45 am-7:58 pm

2 stops31h 43m

San Francisco

Sun 4/25

1:40 pm-12:10 am

1 stop22h 00m

$1,176

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Thu 10/1

4:20 am-1:35 pm

1 stop21h 45m

San Francisco

Thu 10/22

8:47 am-2:40 am

2 stops29h 23m

$1,177
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ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Fri 11/20

3:15 am-12:40 pm

1 stop22h 55m

San Francisco

Sat 11/28

3:00 pm-2:30 am

1 stop22h 00m

$1,177

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Thu 12/24

1:45 am-7:35 pm

2 stops31h 20m

San Francisco

Fri 1/15

9:40 pm-12:05 am

2 stops36h 55m

$1,177

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 9/9

8:10 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops34h 05m

San Francisco

Thu 1/21

10:00 am-8:55 am

2 stops33h 25m

$1,213

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 1/26

6:00 am-1:35 pm

1 stop21h 05m

San Francisco

Mon 5/31

10:00 am-3:10 pm

1 stop40h 40m

$1,247

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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 $1,168 to $1,551.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,157.

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 $1,185 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 24% 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

$791

Fastest flight time

27h 05m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Chennai in the past 72 hours is $791. The best round-trip flight deal from Chennai to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,157.
The fastest flight from Chennai to San Francisco takes 27h 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 27h 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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Air IndiaPriceFrom $676Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,941 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $687Free CancellationRating
8.2
1,585 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $888Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,460 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $983Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,733 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,047Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,656 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $1,204Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,221 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,389Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,993 reviews
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