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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Chennai from $390

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Easily compare round-trip flights from San Francisco to Chennai

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from San Francisco to Chennai by changing tabs
Singapore Airlines
Sep 6
SFO11:30 amSan Francisco
34h 20m
1 stop
MAA10:20 amChennai
Oct 4
MAA11:30 amChennai
21h 15m
1 stop
SFO8:15 pmSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Sep 4
SFO7:00 amSan Francisco
38h 40m
2 stops
MAA10:10 amChennai
Sep 18
MAA5:10 pmChennai
37h 00m
2 stops
SFO5:40 pmSan Francisco
Cathay Pacific
Sep 5
SFO1:45 amSan Francisco
34h 00m
1 stop
MAA12:15 amChennai
Oct 5
MAA1:40 amChennai
33h 10m
1 stop
SFO10:20 pmSan Francisco
Lufthansa
Oct 2
SFO8:15 amSan Francisco
51h 25m
2 stops
MAA12:10 amChennai
Oct 15
MAA1:50 amChennai
23h 20m
1 stop
SFO12:40 pmSan Francisco
United Airlines
Sep 21
SFO11:05 amSan Francisco
34h 35m
2 stops
MAA10:10 amChennai
Sep 30
MAA5:10 pmChennai
30h 59m
2 stops
SFO11:39 amSan Francisco
Emirates
Sep 15
SFO5:05 pmSan Francisco
21h 05m
1 stop
MAA2:40 amChennai
Oct 30
MAA3:45 amChennai
22h 35m
1 stop
SFO1:50 pmSan Francisco

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Singapore Airlines
Aug 25
SFO11:30 amSan Francisco
22h 00m
1 stop
MAA10:00 pmChennai
Multiple Airlines
Sep 10
SFO11:30 amSan Francisco
41h 35m
2 stops
MAA5:35 pmChennai
Cathay Pacific
Aug 27
SFO12:55 amSan Francisco
34h 50m
1 stop
MAA12:15 amChennai

Find the cheapest direct flights from San Francisco to Chennai

Undisclosed Carrier
Aug 19
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
37h 45m
MAA12:45 pmChennai
Sep 11
MAA8:40 pmChennai
22h 50m
SFO7:00 amSan Francisco
Undisclosed Carrier
Sep 3
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
20h 10m
MAA7:10 pmChennai
Sep 11
MAA8:40 pmChennai
34h 10m
SFO6:20 pmSan Francisco
Undisclosed Carrier
Aug 20
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
20h 10m
MAA7:10 pmChennai
Sep 14
MAA7:55 amChennai
22h 35m
SFO6:00 pmSan Francisco
Undisclosed Carrier
Aug 9
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
37h 45m
MAA12:45 pmChennai
Sep 5
MAA8:30 pmChennai
34h 00m
SFO6:00 pmSan Francisco
Undisclosed Carrier
Oct 2
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
24h 35m
MAA11:35 pmChennai
Oct 16
MAA8:40 pmChennai
34h 10m
SFO6:20 pmSan Francisco
Undisclosed Carrier
Oct 19
SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco
23h 55m
MAA8:55 amChennai
Nov 12
MAA9:30 amChennai
21h 00m
SFO5:00 pmSan Francisco

Search last-minute flights to Chennai from San Francisco

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Undisclosed Carrier
Aug 3
SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco
23h 55m
MAA8:55 amChennai
Aug 31
MAA9:50 amChennai
21h 00m
SFO6:20 pmSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Aug 3
SFO11:30 amSan Francisco
23h 40m
1 stop
MAA11:40 pmChennai
Aug 31
MAA11:25 pmChennai
57h 55m
2 stops
SFO8:50 pmSan Francisco
Air India
Aug 3
SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco
26h 05m
1 stop
MAA11:05 amChennai
Aug 31
MAA6:40 amChennai
24h 10m
1 stop
SFO6:20 pmSan Francisco
American Airlines
Aug 4
SFO10:14 pmSan Francisco
42h 31m
2 stops
MAA5:15 amChennai
Aug 26
MAA2:15 pmChennai
34h 35m
2 stops
SFO12:20 pmSan Francisco
Lufthansa
Jul 30
SFO10:50 pmSan Francisco
36h 50m
2 stops
MAA12:10 amChennai
Aug 22
MAA1:50 amChennai
23h 20m
1 stop
SFO12:40 pmSan Francisco
Cathay Pacific
Jul 30
SFO12:55 amSan Francisco
34h 50m
1 stop
MAA12:15 amChennai
Aug 22
MAA1:40 amChennai
33h 35m
1 stop
SFO10:45 pmSan Francisco

Lufthansa flights from San Francisco to Chennai

Our best Lufthansa deals on San Francisco to Chennai flight tickets
Lufthansa
Oct 2
SFO8:15 amSan Francisco
51h 25m
2 stops
MAA12:10 amChennai
Oct 15
MAA1:50 amChennai
23h 20m
1 stop
SFO12:40 pmSan Francisco
Lufthansa
Sep 15
SFO10:48 pmSan Francisco
36h 52m
2 stops
MAA12:10 amChennai
Oct 30
MAA1:45 amChennai
24h 20m
1 stop
SFO1:35 pmSan Francisco
Lufthansa
Oct 1
SFO9:05 pmSan Francisco
38h 35m
2 stops
MAA12:10 amChennai
Nov 19
MAA1:45 amChennai
34h 43m
2 stops
SFO10:58 pmSan Francisco

Emirates flights from San Francisco to Chennai

Our best Emirates deals on San Francisco to Chennai flight tickets
Emirates
Sep 15
SFO5:05 pmSan Francisco
21h 05m
1 stop
MAA2:40 amChennai
Oct 30
MAA3:45 amChennai
22h 35m
1 stop
SFO1:50 pmSan Francisco
Emirates
Oct 14
SFO5:05 pmSan Francisco
38h 55m
1 stop
MAA8:30 pmChennai
Mar 25
MAA9:40 pmChennai
28h 40m
1 stop
SFO1:50 pmSan Francisco
Emirates
Nov 6
SFO3:40 pmSan Francisco
27h 05m
1 stop
MAA8:15 amChennai
Dec 3
MAA3:45 amChennai
22h 35m
1 stop
SFO12:50 pmSan Francisco

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

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 cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Chennai?

September. The cheapest time of year to fly to Chennai from San Francisco is September. Most expensive is December

What is the cheapest day to depart San Francisco for Chennai?

Thursday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Thursday. The most expensive is typically Monday

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Chennai?

In the evening. San Francisco to Chennai flights are approximately 15% more expensive at noon than in the evening

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Chennai from San Francisco?

KLM. KLM, Virgin Atlantic, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Chennai

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Chennai flight route?

San Francisco - Chennai. Fly from San Francisco to Chennai for the best San Francisco - Chennai flight prices

How far in advance should you book San Francisco to Chennai flights?

11 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from San Francisco to Chennai is approximately 11 days to departure

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Chennai flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

As of July 2024, prices for San Francisco to Chennai flights are approximately 6% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Cheap San Francisco to Chennai (SFO to MAA) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from San Francisco to Chennai

Best Price Found

$390

Fastest flight time

20h 10m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue and Sat

Airports in Chennai

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Chennai from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $390. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $695.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Chennai takes 20h 10m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to Chennai on Monday, Tuesday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is Undisclosed Carrier.
There is 1 airport near Chennai: Chennai (MAA)

  • How far is San Francisco to Chennai by plane?

    San Francisco and Chennai are 8620.1 mi apart from one another. 20h 10m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Chennai Airport refresh daily.

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

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Chennai Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Chennai

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Francisco to Chennai with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $611Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,944 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $757Free CancellationRating
7.6
705 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $775Free CancellationRating
7.8
945 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $800Free CancellationRating
8.2
1,367 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $829Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,417 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $855Free CancellationRating
8.0
9,630 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $914Free CancellationRating
6.9
7,353 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $927Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,622 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $940Free CancellationRating
6.9
7,356 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $970Free CancellationRating
7.6
4,159 reviews
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Can I find flights from San Francisco to Chennai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Chennai?

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