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

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from San Jose to Chennai

What airlines fly to Chennai?

Air India, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific 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 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 11 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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12:46 pm - 5:35 am

SJC

MAA

27h 19m2 stops

7:35 am - 10:35 pm

MAA

SJC

52h 30m2 stops

$925British Airways

Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10

11:51 am - 5:35 am

SJC

MAA

28h 14m2 stops

7:35 am - 10:35 pm

MAA

SJC

52h 30m2 stops

$1,037British Airways

Tue, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 29

2:32 pm - 5:35 am

SJC

MAA

49h 33m2 stops

7:35 am - 10:35 pm

MAA

SJC

52h 30m2 stops

$1,043British Airways

Mon, Jan 19 - Thu, Jan 29

12:46 pm - 5:35 am

SJC

MAA

27h 19m2 stops

7:35 am - 9:29 pm

MAA

SJC

51h 24m2 stops

$1,132British Airways

Sun, Jan 18 - Wed, Jan 28

11:51 am - 5:35 am

SJC

MAA

52h 14m2 stops

7:35 am - 9:29 pm

MAA

SJC

51h 24m2 stops

$1,139British Airways

Sat, Jan 17 - Tue, Feb 3

6:00 am - 5:35 am

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MAA

34h 05m2 stops

7:35 am - 10:35 pm

MAA

SJC

52h 30m2 stops

$1,157British Airways

Wed, Jan 14 - Mon, Feb 2

12:46 pm - 5:35 am

SJC

MAA

27h 19m2 stops

7:35 am - 9:29 pm

MAA

SJC

51h 24m2 stops

$1,192British Airways

Tue, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 30

2:32 pm - 5:35 am

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MAA

49h 33m2 stops

7:35 am - 9:29 pm

MAA

SJC

51h 24m2 stops

$1,198British Airways

Mon, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 30

11:51 am - 5:35 am

SJC

MAA

28h 14m2 stops

7:35 am - 1:42 pm

MAA

SJC

43h 37m2 stops

$1,208British Airways

Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22

11:51 am - 5:35 am

SJC

MAA

28h 14m2 stops

7:35 am - 9:29 pm

MAA

SJC

51h 24m2 stops

$1,232British Airways

Thu, Jan 15 - Tue, Feb 3

British Airways flights from San Jose, California to Chennai

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British Airways

Feb 3

SJC12:46 pmSan Jose

27h 19m

2 stops

MAA5:35 amChennai

Feb 10

MAA7:35 amChennai

52h 30m

2 stops

SJC10:35 pmSan Jose

$925

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British Airways

Jan 20

SJC6:00 amSan Jose

34h 05m

2 stops

MAA5:35 amChennai

Feb 2

MAA7:35 amChennai

52h 30m

2 stops

SJC10:35 pmSan Jose

$1,037

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British Airways

Jan 19

SJC2:32 pmSan Jose

49h 33m

2 stops

MAA5:35 amChennai

Jan 29

MAA7:35 amChennai

52h 30m

2 stops

SJC10:35 pmSan Jose

$1,043

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Qatar Airways flights from San Jose, California to Chennai

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Qatar Airways

Feb 13

SJC11:01 amSan Jose

25h 49m

2 stops

MAA2:20 amChennai

Feb 24

MAA3:25 amChennai

31h 34m

2 stops

SJC9:29 pmSan Jose

$1,564

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Qatar Airways

Feb 6

SJC10:50 amSan Jose

26h 00m

2 stops

MAA2:20 amChennai

Feb 21

MAA4:05 amChennai

54h 54m

2 stops

SJC9:29 pmSan Jose

$1,604

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Qatar Airways

Dec 26

SJC2:06 pmSan Jose

46h 54m

2 stops

MAA2:30 amChennai

Jan 19

MAA3:25 amChennai

27h 13m

2 stops

SJC5:08 pmSan Jose

$1,680

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7:35 am-10:35 pm

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12:46 pm-5:35 am

2 stops27h 19m

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2 stops51h 24m

$1,192

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San Jose

Mon 1/19

2:32 pm-5:35 am

2 stops49h 33m

Chennai

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2 stops51h 24m

$1,198

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Thu 1/15

11:51 am-5:35 am

2 stops28h 14m

Chennai

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7:35 am-1:42 pm

2 stops43h 37m

$1,208

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Thu 1/15

11:51 am-5:35 am

2 stops28h 14m

Chennai

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7:35 am-9:29 pm

2 stops51h 24m

$1,232

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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.

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Fastest flight time	25h 26m
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The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Chennai takes 25h 26m

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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 25h 26m 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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