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9:13 am - 2:30 amSNA-MAA
27h 47m2 stops
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3:25 am - 8:19 pmMAA-SNA
29h 24m2 stops
$1,180Qatar Airways
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Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Mar 8
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7:45 am - 2:30 amSNA-MAA
29h 15m2 stops
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4:05 am - 6:38 pmMAA-SNA
28h 03m2 stops
$1,219Qatar Airways
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Sun, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 31
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9:13 am - 2:30 amSNA-MAA
27h 47m2 stops
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4:20 am - 8:20 pmMAA-SNA
28h 30m2 stops
$1,224Qatar Airways
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Tue, Jan 13 - Mon, Apr 6
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8:55 pm - 2:30 amSNA-MAA
40h 05m2 stops
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4:05 am - 8:19 pmMAA-SNA
29h 44m2 stops
$1,225Qatar Airways
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Wed, Feb 18 - Fri, Feb 27
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6:45 am - 2:20 amSNA-MAA
30h 05m2 stops
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4:05 am - 10:29 pmMAA-SNA
30h 54m2 stops
$1,233Multiple Airlines
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Sat, Jan 3 - Tue, Mar 10
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10:55 am - 12:05 amSNA-MAA
47h 40m2 stops
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1:50 am - 8:42 pmMAA-SNA
32h 22m2 stops
$1,284Lufthansa
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Thu, Dec 25 - Sun, Jan 18
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10:00 am - 2:15 amSNA-MAA
26h 45m2 stops
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9:45 am - 6:35 pmMAA-SNA
46h 20m2 stops
$1,480Emirates
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Thu, Jan 22 - Fri, Feb 20
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10:55 am - 10:20 amSNA-MAA
33h 55m3 stops
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6:00 pm - 8:49 pmMAA-SNA
39h 19m3 stops
$1,492Multiple Airlines
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Sat, Jan 3 - Tue, Mar 10
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10:51 am - 2:15 amSNA-MAA
25h 54m2 stops
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9:45 am - 6:35 pmMAA-SNA
46h 20m2 stops
$1,588Emirates
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Fri, Jan 16 - Fri, Feb 20
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4:00 pm - 12:05 amSNA-MAA
42h 35m2 stops
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1:50 am - 8:42 pmMAA-SNA
32h 22m2 stops
$1,672Lufthansa
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Fri, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 19

Qatar Airways flights from Santa Ana, California to Chennai

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Qatar Airways
Jan 28
SNA9:13 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
27h 47m
2 stops
MAA2:30 amChennai
Mar 8
MAA3:25 amChennai
29h 24m
2 stops
SNA8:19 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Qatar Airways
Jan 18
SNA7:45 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
29h 15m
2 stops
MAA2:30 amChennai
Jan 31
MAA4:05 amChennai
28h 03m
2 stops
SNA6:38 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Qatar Airways
Jan 13
SNA9:13 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
27h 47m
2 stops
MAA2:30 amChennai
Apr 6
MAA4:20 amChennai
28h 30m
2 stops
SNA8:20 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Emirates flights from Santa Ana, California to Chennai

Our best Emirates deals on Santa Ana, California to Chennai flight tickets
Emirates
Jan 22
SNA10:00 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
26h 45m
2 stops
MAA2:15 amChennai
Feb 20
MAA9:45 amChennai
46h 20m
2 stops
SNA6:35 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Emirates
Jan 16
SNA10:51 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
25h 54m
2 stops
MAA2:15 amChennai
Feb 20
MAA9:45 amChennai
46h 20m
2 stops
SNA6:35 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Emirates
Jan 12
SNA10:51 amSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
31h 54m
2 stops
MAA8:15 amChennai
Jan 26
MAA9:45 pmChennai
34h 14m
2 stops
SNA6:29 pmSanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

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Santa AnaChennai

SNA - MAA

SNAMAA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/28

9:13 am-2:30 am

2 stops27h 47m

Chennai

Sun 3/8

3:25 am-8:19 pm

2 stops29h 24m

$1,180

Santa AnaChennai

SNA - MAA

SNAMAA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 1/18

7:45 am-2:30 am

2 stops29h 15m

Chennai

Sat 1/31

4:05 am-6:38 pm

2 stops28h 03m

$1,219

Santa AnaChennai

SNA - MAA

SNAMAA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/13

9:13 am-2:30 am

2 stops27h 47m

Chennai

Mon 4/6

4:20 am-8:20 pm

2 stops28h 30m

$1,224

Santa AnaChennai

SNA - MAA

SNAMAA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/18

8:55 pm-2:30 am

2 stops40h 05m

Chennai

Fri 2/27

4:05 am-8:19 pm

2 stops29h 44m

$1,225

Santa AnaChennai

SNA - MAA

SNAMAA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/3

6:45 am-2:20 am

2 stops30h 05m

Chennai

Tue 3/10

4:05 am-10:29 pm

2 stops30h 54m

$1,233

Santa AnaChennai

SNA - MAA

SNAMAA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 12/25

10:55 am-12:05 am

2 stops47h 40m

Chennai

Sun 1/18

1:50 am-8:42 pm

2 stops32h 22m

$1,284

Santa AnaChennai

SNA - MAA

SNAMAA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/22

10:00 am-2:15 am

2 stops26h 45m

Chennai

Fri 2/20

9:45 am-6:35 pm

2 stops46h 20m

$1,480

Santa AnaChennai

SNA - MAA

SNAMAA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 1/3

10:55 am-10:20 am

3 stops33h 55m

Chennai

Tue 3/10

6:00 pm-8:49 pm

3 stops39h 19m

$1,492

Santa AnaChennai

SNA - MAA

SNAMAA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 1/16

10:51 am-2:15 am

2 stops25h 54m

Chennai

Fri 2/20

9:45 am-6:35 pm

2 stops46h 20m

$1,588

Santa AnaChennai

SNA - MAA

SNAMAA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 12/5

4:00 pm-12:05 am

2 stops42h 35m

Chennai

Fri 12/19

1:50 am-8:42 pm

2 stops32h 22m

$1,672

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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 Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $1,379. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Santa Ana, California to Chennai on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,403. 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 Santa Ana, California to Chennai when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,309. 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 at noon when prices are around $1,533.

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  • How far is Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Chennai by plane?

    A flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Chennai will travel around 8981.3 mi. Typically, this will take 25h 00m by plane in normal conditions.

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    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty 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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6.8
7,555 reviews
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