Cheap flights from San Jose, California to Chennai from $506

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8:45 am - 8:45 am
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MAA
59h 30m
3 stops
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10:05 pm - 1:35 pm
MAA
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SJC
52h 00m
2 stops
$999Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Sun, Apr 19
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8:45 am - 12:10 am
SJC
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MAA
26h 55m
2 stops
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10:05 pm - 1:35 pm
MAA
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SJC
52h 00m
2 stops
$1,009Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Sun, Apr 19
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12:45 pm - 5:35 am
SJC
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MAA
27h 20m
2 stops
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7:35 am - 10:11 am
MAA
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SJC
39h 06m
2 stops
$1,177British Airways
Thu, Mar 5 - Fri, Mar 27
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12:45 pm - 5:35 am
SJC
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MAA
27h 20m
2 stops
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7:35 am - 10:56 pm
MAA
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SJC
52h 51m
2 stops
$1,184British Airways
Wed, Feb 18 - Wed, Feb 25
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8:00 am - 10:00 pm
SJC
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MAA
49h 30m
2 stops
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11:15 pm - 3:47 pm
MAA
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SJC
29h 02m
2 stops
$1,203Multiple Airlines
Mon, May 25 - Mon, Jun 29
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2:40 pm - 5:35 am
SJC
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MAA
25h 25m
2 stops
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7:35 am - 10:11 am
MAA
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SJC
40h 06m
2 stops
$1,260British Airways
Mon, Feb 9 - Thu, Feb 19
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11:01 am - 3:30 am
SJC
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MAA
27h 59m
2 stops
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5:35 am - 11:02 am
MAA
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SJC
41h 57m
2 stops
$1,278British Airways
Thu, Apr 2 - Sat, May 30
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8:45 am - 8:45 am
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MAA
35h 30m
3 stops
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1:55 am - 9:08 pm
MAA
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SJC
31h 43m
2 stops
$1,285Lufthansa
Thu, Apr 2 - Tue, Apr 14
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8:50 am - 8:45 am
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MAA
34h 25m
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1:50 am - 9:05 pm
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SJC
32h 45m
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$1,324Lufthansa
Wed, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 24
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10:22 am - 3:00 am
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MAA
28h 08m
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3:55 am - 6:11 pm
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SJC
26h 46m
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$1,344Multiple Airlines
Thu, Apr 2 - Tue, Apr 14

British Airways flights from San Jose, California to Chennai

Our best British Airways deals on San Jose, California to Chennai flight tickets
British Airways
Mar 5
SJC12:45 pmSan Jose
27h 20m
2 stops
MAA5:35 amChennai
Mar 27
MAA7:35 amChennai
39h 06m
2 stops
SJC10:11 amSan Jose
$1,177
British Airways
Feb 18
SJC12:45 pmSan Jose
27h 20m
2 stops
MAA5:35 amChennai
Feb 25
MAA7:35 amChennai
52h 51m
2 stops
SJC10:56 pmSan Jose
$1,184
British Airways
Feb 9
SJC2:40 pmSan Jose
25h 25m
2 stops
MAA5:35 amChennai
Feb 19
MAA7:35 amChennai
40h 06m
2 stops
SJC10:11 amSan Jose
$1,260

Lufthansa flights from San Jose, California to Chennai

Our best Lufthansa deals on San Jose, California to Chennai flight tickets
Lufthansa
Apr 2
SJC8:45 amSan Jose
35h 30m
3 stops
MAA8:45 amChennai
Apr 14
MAA1:55 amChennai
31h 43m
2 stops
SJC9:08 pmSan Jose
$1,285
Lufthansa
Feb 18
SJC8:50 amSan Jose
34h 25m
3 stops
MAA8:45 amChennai
Feb 24
MAA1:50 amChennai
32h 45m
2 stops
SJC9:05 pmSan Jose
$1,324
Lufthansa
Feb 9
SJC8:40 amSan Jose
34h 35m
3 stops
MAA8:45 amChennai
Feb 18
MAA1:50 amChennai
32h 45m
2 stops
SJC9:05 pmSan Jose
$1,580

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SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Mon 4/13

8:45 am-8:45 am

3 stops59h 30m

Chennai

Sun 4/19

10:05 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops52h 00m

$999

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Mon 4/13

8:45 am-12:10 am

2 stops26h 55m

Chennai

Sun 4/19

10:05 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops52h 00m

$1,009

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Thu 3/5

12:45 pm-5:35 am

2 stops27h 20m

Chennai

Fri 3/27

7:35 am-10:11 am

2 stops39h 06m

$1,177

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Wed 2/18

12:45 pm-5:35 am

2 stops27h 20m

Chennai

Wed 2/25

7:35 am-10:56 pm

2 stops52h 51m

$1,184

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Mon 5/25

8:00 am-10:00 pm

2 stops49h 30m

Chennai

Mon 6/29

11:15 pm-3:47 pm

2 stops29h 02m

$1,203

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Mon 2/9

2:40 pm-5:35 am

2 stops25h 25m

Chennai

Thu 2/19

7:35 am-10:11 am

2 stops40h 06m

$1,260

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Thu 4/2

11:01 am-3:30 am

2 stops27h 59m

Chennai

Sat 5/30

5:35 am-11:02 am

2 stops41h 57m

$1,278

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Thu 4/2

8:45 am-8:45 am

3 stops35h 30m

Chennai

Tue 4/14

1:55 am-9:08 pm

2 stops31h 43m

$1,285

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Wed 2/18

8:50 am-8:45 am

3 stops34h 25m

Chennai

Tue 2/24

1:50 am-9:05 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$1,324

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Thu 4/2

10:22 am-3:00 am

2 stops28h 08m

Chennai

Tue 4/14

3:55 am-6:11 pm

2 stops26h 46m

$1,344

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

Lufthansa 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 10 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Fastest flight time

25h 21m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Chennai takes 25h 21m
There are no direct flights from San Jose, California to Chennai. There are no popular flight routes from San Jose, California to Chennai.
  • How far is San Jose to Chennai by plane?

    There are 8661.1 mi between San Jose and Chennai. Typically, this will take 25h 21m 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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