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

Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to Chennai

What airlines fly to Chennai?

Air India, Singapore Airlines and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from San Jose, California according to our data. Air India is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Chennai Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose 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 Jose Airport to Chennai Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Chennai 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 Chennai Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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10:10 am - 5:35 amSJC-MAA

29h 55m2 stops

7:35 am - 10:59 pmMAA-SJC

28h 54m2 stops

$889British Airways

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Thu, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 28

2:50 pm - 5:35 amSJC-MAA

25h 15m2 stops

7:35 am - 10:59 pmMAA-SJC

28h 54m2 stops

$924British Airways

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Sat, Jan 17 - Mon, Feb 2

12:40 pm - 12:05 amSJC-MAA

45h 55m2 stops

1:50 am - 9:27 pmMAA-SJC

33h 07m2 stops

$953Lufthansa

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Wed, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 9

2:50 pm - 5:35 amSJC-MAA

25h 15m2 stops

7:35 am - 10:59 pmMAA-SJC

28h 54m2 stops

$959British Airways

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Sat, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 30

6:30 am - 12:05 amSJC-MAA

28h 05m2 stops

1:50 am - 8:53 pmMAA-SJC

32h 33m2 stops

$983Multiple Airlines

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Thu, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 21

10:10 am - 5:35 amSJC-MAA

29h 55m2 stops

7:35 am - 10:59 pmMAA-SJC

28h 54m2 stops

$984British Airways

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Thu, Jan 15 - Sat, Jan 31

12:30 pm - 12:05 amSJC-MAA

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1:50 am - 8:53 pmMAA-SJC

32h 33m2 stops

$986Lufthansa

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Thu, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 21

8:25 am - 12:10 amSJC-MAA

27h 15m2 stops

1:55 am - 9:11 pmMAA-SJC

31h 46m2 stops

$988Lufthansa

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Fri, Apr 17 - Mon, Apr 20

6:15 am - 12:35 amSJC-MAA

28h 50m2 stops

2:00 am - 1:56 pmMAA-SJC

25h 26m2 stops

$1,038Multiple Airlines

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Thu, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 27

11:51 am - 2:20 amSJC-MAA

24h 59m2 stops

4:05 am - 1:11 pmMAA-SJC

46h 36m2 stops

$1,620Qatar Airways

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British Airways flights from San Jose, California to Chennai

Our best British Airways deals on San Jose, California to Chennai flight tickets

British Airways

Jan 15

SJC10:10 amSan Jose

29h 55m

2 stops

MAA5:35 amChennai

Jan 28

MAA7:35 amChennai

28h 54m

2 stops

SJC10:59 pmSan Jose

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British Airways

Jan 17

SJC2:50 pmSan Jose

25h 15m

2 stops

MAA5:35 amChennai

Feb 2

MAA7:35 amChennai

28h 54m

2 stops

SJC10:59 pmSan Jose

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Jan 17

SJC2:50 pmSan Jose

25h 15m

2 stops

MAA5:35 amChennai

Jan 30

MAA7:35 amChennai

28h 54m

2 stops

SJC10:59 pmSan Jose

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Lufthansa flights from San Jose, California to Chennai

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Lufthansa

Dec 3

SJC12:40 pmSan Jose

45h 55m

2 stops

MAA12:05 amChennai

Dec 9

MAA1:50 amChennai

33h 07m

2 stops

SJC9:27 pmSan Jose

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Lufthansa

Nov 6

SJC12:30 pmSan Jose

46h 05m

2 stops

MAA12:05 amChennai

Nov 21

MAA1:50 amChennai

32h 33m

2 stops

SJC8:53 pmSan Jose

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Lufthansa

Apr 17

SJC8:25 amSan Jose

27h 15m

2 stops

MAA12:10 amChennai

Apr 20

MAA1:55 amChennai

31h 46m

2 stops

SJC9:11 pmSan Jose

$988

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8:25 am-12:10 am

2 stops27h 15m

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1:55 am-9:11 pm

2 stops31h 46m

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Thu 1/15

6:15 am-12:35 am

2 stops28h 50m

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2 stops25h 26m

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Thu 11/13

11:51 am-2:20 am

2 stops24h 59m

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4:05 am-1:11 pm

2 stops46h 36m

$1,620

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,180. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from San Jose, California to Chennai on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,237. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from San Jose, California to Chennai when you can find flight prices for as low as $2,044. Flying to Chennai in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chennai is in the afternoon when prices are around $2,102.

When to book flights from San Jose, California to Chennai

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How far is San Jose to Chennai by plane?
There are 8661.1 mi between San Jose and Chennai. Typically, this will take 24h 59m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Chennai Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose 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 Jose Airport to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Chennai 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 Chennai Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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