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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Chennai from $518

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7:16 am - 12:45 am
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MAA
28h 59m
3 stops
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6:00 am - 9:22 pm
MAA
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LAX
27h 52m
2 stops
$1,066Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Oct 17
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9:38 am - 2:50 am
LAX
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MAA
28h 42m
2 stops
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10:15 am - 12:55 am
MAA
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LAX
51h 10m
2 stops
$1,067Etihad Airways
Wed, Aug 26 - Sun, Sep 27
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10:35 pm - 12:35 am
LAX
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MAA
36h 30m
1 stop
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2:00 am - 8:55 pm
MAA
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LAX
32h 25m
1 stop
$1,068Cathay Pacific
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 29
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10:35 pm - 12:35 am
LAX
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MAA
36h 30m
1 stop
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2:00 am - 9:15 am
MAA
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LAX
20h 45m
1 stop
$1,068Cathay Pacific
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 30
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2:20 pm - 10:00 pm
LAX
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MAA
43h 10m
2 stops
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11:15 pm - 9:50 pm
MAA
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LAX
35h 05m
1 stop
$1,069Singapore Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Sun, Oct 18
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10:05 pm - 8:45 am
LAX
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MAA
45h 10m
1 stop
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9:50 am - 10:55 am
MAA
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LAX
38h 35m
2 stops
$1,078Singapore Airlines
Sun, Jan 24 - Fri, Feb 19
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4:20 pm - 3:05 am
LAX
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MAA
22h 15m
1 stop
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4:20 am - 2:00 pm
MAA
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LAX
22h 10m
1 stop
$1,083Qatar Airways
Sun, Aug 23 - Sat, Sep 12
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4:20 pm - 2:40 am
LAX
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MAA
21h 50m
1 stop
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4:20 am - 2:00 pm
MAA
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LAX
22h 10m
1 stop
$1,084Qatar Airways
Sat, Aug 22 - Tue, Sep 22
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4:40 pm - 3:00 am
LAX
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MAA
21h 50m
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4:05 am - 2:15 pm
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22h 40m
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$1,241Emirates
Mon, Aug 24 - Fri, Sep 25
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4:40 pm - 3:00 am
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21h 50m
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4:05 am - 2:15 pm
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22h 40m
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$1,241Emirates
Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Sep 23

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Etihad Airways flights from Los Angeles to Chennai

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Los Angeles to Chennai flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Aug 21
LAX9:38 amLos Angeles Los Angeles
28h 42m
2 stops
MAA2:50 amChennai
Oct 4
MAA10:15 amChennai
51h 10m
2 stops
LAX12:55 amLos Angeles Los Angeles
$1,067
Etihad Airways
Oct 6
LAX10:40 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles
51h 30m
2 stops
MAA2:40 pmChennai
Jan 25
MAA3:55 amChennai
54h 33m
2 stops
LAX8:58 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles
$1,078
Etihad Airways
Aug 25
LAX6:00 amLos Angeles Los Angeles
37h 55m
2 stops
MAA8:25 amChennai
Sep 29
MAA9:55 pmChennai
28h 35m
2 stops
LAX2:00 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles
$1,096

Cathay Pacific flights from Los Angeles to Chennai

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Los Angeles to Chennai flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Nov 18
LAX10:35 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles
36h 30m
1 stop
MAA12:35 amChennai
Nov 29
MAA2:00 amChennai
32h 25m
1 stop
LAX8:55 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles
$1,068
Cathay Pacific
Sep 16
LAX12:25 amLos Angeles Los Angeles
34h 40m
1 stop
MAA11:35 pmChennai
Sep 19
MAA12:50 amChennai
33h 40m
1 stop
LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles
$1,070
Cathay Pacific
Nov 26
LAX10:55 amLos Angeles Los Angeles
24h 10m
1 stop
MAA12:35 amChennai
Mar 29
MAA12:50 amChennai
33h 40m
1 stop
LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles
$1,074

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Chennai 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 July 28, 2026.
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Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 9/15

7:16 am-12:45 am

3 stops28h 59m

Chennai

Sat 10/17

6:00 am-9:22 pm

2 stops27h 52m

$1,066

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 8/26

9:38 am-2:50 am

2 stops28h 42m

Chennai

Sun 9/27

10:15 am-12:55 am

2 stops51h 10m

$1,067

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 11/18

10:35 pm-12:35 am

1 stop36h 30m

Chennai

Sun 11/29

2:00 am-8:55 pm

1 stop32h 25m

$1,068

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 11/18

10:35 pm-12:35 am

1 stop36h 30m

Chennai

Mon 11/30

2:00 am-9:15 am

1 stop20h 45m

$1,068

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 9/8

2:20 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops43h 10m

Chennai

Sun 10/18

11:15 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop35h 05m

$1,069

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 1/24

10:05 pm-8:45 am

1 stop45h 10m

Chennai

Fri 2/19

9:50 am-10:55 am

2 stops38h 35m

$1,078

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 8/23

4:20 pm-3:05 am

1 stop22h 15m

Chennai

Sat 9/12

4:20 am-2:00 pm

1 stop22h 10m

$1,083
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Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 8/22

4:20 pm-2:40 am

1 stop21h 50m

Chennai

Tue 9/22

4:20 am-2:00 pm

1 stop22h 10m

$1,084

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 8/24

4:40 pm-3:00 am

1 stop21h 50m

Chennai

Fri 9/25

4:05 am-2:15 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$1,241

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 8/24

4:40 pm-3:00 am

1 stop21h 50m

Chennai

Wed 9/23

4:05 am-2:15 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$1,241

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Chennai

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Los Angeles and Chennai?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $656 to $1,141.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,066.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $968. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in August, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Los Angeles to Chennai during October average around $1,010.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Chennai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,172 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Los Angeles for as low as $970 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to Chennai flights?

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to Chennai flight.

How have Los Angeles to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2026, prices for Los Angeles to Chennai flights are approximately 44% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Chennai

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Los Angeles to Chennai according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Fastest flight time

27h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Chennai takes 27h 00m
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Chennai. There are no popular flight routes from Los Angeles to Chennai.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to Chennai

  • How far is Los Angeles to Chennai by plane?

    Los Angeles and Chennai are 8951.6 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 27h 00m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Chennai Airport?

    Prices for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Chennai Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Chennai Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Chennai 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 Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Chennai Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chennai Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Los Angeles to Chennai?

Best airlines flying from Los Angeles to Chennai

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $656Free CancellationRating
7.5
695 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $681Free CancellationRating
8.2
1,584 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $682Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,431 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,066Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,743 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,133Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,638 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $1,199Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,160 reviews
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