How long is the flight from California to Chennai?

British Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Lufthansa can get you from California to Chennai in just under 22h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 40m. California and Chennai are separated by a distance of 13906 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Chennai one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as ₹ 32,817 on Singapore Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from ₹ 35,808 and Air India from ₹ 37,832 one-way. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from California to Chennai?

While some choose either Los Angeles - Chennai or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Chennai, San Francisco - Chennai is the most popular route from California to Chennai.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from California to Chennai?

The most popular airlines flying from California to Chennai are Qatar Airways, Air India and Cathay Pacific. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from California?

Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai from California. Chennai is conveniently located just 16.5 km from Chennai’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from California to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on California to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from California to Chennai?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Chennai.

Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Chennai?

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from California to Chennai?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. California to Chennai flights typically cost between ₹ 86,398 and ₹ 117,543 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was ₹ 72,408 on Cathay Pacific (11 Nov-26 Nov). Find deals

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 October 2025.

Wed 29/1023:50SFO - MAA

2 stops27h 20mAir India

Fri 14/1121:40MAA - SFO

1 stop28h 50mAir India

Deal found 19/10₹ 70,121

Thu 30/1023:50SFO - MAA

2 stops27h 20mAir India

Fri 14/1106:15MAA - SFO

2 stops28h 05mAir India

Deal found 19/10₹ 70,297

Tue 11/1122:50SFO - MAA

2 stops43h 00mAir India

Sun 16/1114:30MAA - SFO

1 stop36h 00mAir India

Deal found 20/10₹ 70,913

Tue 21/1022:00SFO - MAA

1 stop28h 40mAir India

Tue 28/1009:35MAA - SFO

1 stop24h 45mAir India

Deal found 20/10₹ 71,001

Wed 3/1222:50SFO - MAA

1 stop34h 30mAir India

Wed 17/1219:25MAA - SFO

2 stops32h 35mAir India

Deal found 19/10₹ 71,089

Mon 27/1022:53SFO - MAA

2 stops42h 12mBritish Airways

Tue 11/1107:35MAA - SFO

1 stop44h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 19/10₹ 71,177

Wed 29/1023:50SFO - MAA

1 stop27h 20mAir India

Tue 9/1216:25MAA - SFO

1 stop27h 50mAir India

Deal found 20/10₹ 71,353

Tue 4/1122:50SFO - MAA

2 stops43h 00mAir India

Wed 26/1121:40MAA - SFO

1 stop28h 50mAir India

Deal found 21/10₹ 71,441

Thu 30/1023:50SFO - MAA

2 stops30h 50mAir India

Wed 12/1107:55MAA - SFO

2 stops26h 25mAir India

Deal found 19/10₹ 71,529

Sat 1/1123:50SFO - MAA

1 stop27h 20mAir India

Tue 2/1209:35MAA - SFO

1 stop24h 45mAir India

Deal found 19/10₹ 71,617

Thu 6/1114:25SFO - MAA

2 stops30h 25mAir India

Mon 15/1221:10MAA - SFO

2 stops30h 50mAir India

Deal found 20/10₹ 71,705

Thu 23/1022:00SFO - MAA

1 stop25h 40mAir India

Tue 11/1107:15MAA - SFO

1 stop27h 05mAir India

Deal found 20/10₹ 71,969

Best flights from California to Chennai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from California to Chennai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 22 October 2025.

Mon 17/1117:30SFO - MAA

1 stop22h 35mBritish Airways

Mon 8/1207:35MAA - SFO

1 stop24h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 21/10₹ 75,136

Tue 18/1111:25SFO - MAA

1 stop23h 40mCathay Pacific

Sun 7/1202:00MAA - SFO

1 stop32h 45mCathay Pacific

Deal found 21/10₹ 77,687

Thu 15/108:10OAK - MAA

2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 30/101:50MAA - OAK

2 stops28h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10₹ 79,095

Thu 19/217:25SFO - MAA

3 stops49h 50mSWISS

Wed 4/318:00MAA - SFO

3 stops36h 30mSWISS

Deal found 20/10₹ 83,142

Fri 17/408:25SJC - MAA

2 stops27h 15mLufthansa

Mon 20/401:55MAA - SJC

2 stops31h 46mLufthansa

Deal found 19/10₹ 86,925

Sat 6/1209:10LAS - MAA

2 stops25h 25mAir Canada

Fri 12/1201:50MAA - LAS

2 stops33h 07mAir Canada

Deal found 22/10₹ 97,483

Thu 13/1120:39SAN - MAA

2 stops40h 21mEtihad Airways

Thu 4/1203:55MAA - SAN

2 stops28h 56mEtihad Airways

Deal found 22/10₹ 101,442

Sat 6/1223:59LAS - MAA

2 stops26h 11mAir India

Sat 13/1216:25MAA - LAS

2 stops43h 10mAir India

Deal found 22/10₹ 101,706

Tue 20/109:13SNA - MAA

2 stops27h 47mQatar Airways

Sun 1/204:05MAA - SNA

2 stops26h 39mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/10₹ 103,466

Mon 10/1115:35LAX - MAA

1 stop27h 10mEmirates

Tue 2/1209:45MAA - LAX

1 stop40h 30mEmirates

Deal found 21/10₹ 106,457

Mon 19/118:45SJC - MAA

3 stops48h 30mSingapore Airlines

Wed 28/109:50MAA - SJC

2 stops36h 59mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 20/10₹ 121,326

Tue 4/1117:30SFO - MAA

1 stop22h 35mBritish Airways

Thu 20/1107:35MAA - SFO

1 stop24h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 21/10₹ 75,136

Tue 4/1111:25SFO - MAA

1 stop23h 40mCathay Pacific

Sun 14/1202:00MAA - SFO

1 stop32h 45mCathay Pacific

Deal found 20/10₹ 77,687

Fri 9/118:55SFO - MAA

2 stops39h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 24/101:50MAA - SFO

1 stop24h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/10₹ 79,271

Tue 4/1117:30SFO - MAA

1 stop22h 35mBritish Airways

Wed 26/1107:35MAA - SFO

1 stop24h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 20/10₹ 75,136

Sun 18/117:17OAK - MAA

2 stops41h 18mMultiple Airlines

Fri 30/101:50MAA - OAK

2 stops28h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10₹ 83,846

Tue 3/207:00SAN - MAA

2 stops27h 35mLufthansa

Thu 12/201:50MAA - SAN

2 stops29h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 19/10₹ 94,140

Wed 5/1120:40SFO - MAA

1 stop43h 25mBritish Airways

Fri 13/307:35MAA - SFO

1 stop24h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 21/10₹ 78,127

Sat 1/1122:15LAX - MAA

1 stop37h 50mCathay Pacific

Sat 8/1102:00MAA - LAX

1 stop32h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 21/10₹ 90,181

Thu 20/1123:30LAS - MAA

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/1201:50MAA - LAS

1 stop26h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10₹ 84,814

Tue 20/108:10OAK - MAA

2 stops31h 55mBritish Airways

Thu 29/107:35MAA - OAK

2 stops26h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 20/10₹ 78,215

Thu 25/1213:43LAS - MAA

2 stops44h 52mLufthansa

Thu 29/101:50MAA - LAS

2 stops28h 51mLufthansa

Deal found 21/10₹ 94,844

Sun 16/1115:35LAX - MAA

1 stop39h 05mEmirates

Tue 2/1209:45MAA - LAX

1 stop40h 30mEmirates

Deal found 21/10₹ 107,865

Sun 1/308:00SNA - MAA

2 stops29h 00mQatar Airways

Mon 16/304:05MAA - SNA

2 stops28h 44mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/10₹ 114,376

Thu 15/111:43OAK - MAA

2 stops28h 22mBritish Airways

Mon 2/207:35MAA - OAK

2 stops46h 18mBritish Airways

Deal found 20/10₹ 78,215

Sat 6/1208:45SJC - MAA

3 stops34h 30mLufthansa

Fri 12/1201:50MAA - SJC

2 stops33h 07mLufthansa

Deal found 22/10₹ 99,507

Tue 20/106:15SJC - MAA

2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 27/102:00MAA - SJC

2 stops25h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10₹ 91,324

Tue 18/1117:30SFO - MAA

1 stop22h 35mBritish Airways

Sat 6/1207:35MAA - SFO

1 stop44h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 21/10₹ 78,215

Fri 14/1115:35LAX - MAA

1 stop27h 10mEmirates

Tue 2/1209:45MAA - LAX

1 stop40h 30mEmirates

Deal found 21/10₹ 120,094

Mon 19/109:38LAX - MAA

2 stops27h 22mMultiple Airlines

Fri 30/103:55MAA - LAX

2 stops29h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10₹ 91,852

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Mon 27/1022:53SFO - MAA

2 stops42h 12mBritish Airways

Tue 11/1107:35MAA - SFO

1 stop44h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 19/10₹ 71,177

Mon 27/1023:50SFO - MAA

2 stops33h 25mAir India

Thu 13/1118:00MAA - SFO

2 stops40h 20mAir India

Deal found 19/10₹ 72,145

Mon 27/1011:55LAX - MAA

1 stop24h 10mCathay Pacific

Sun 2/1102:00MAA - LAX

1 stop20h 45mCathay Pacific

Deal found 21/10₹ 72,496

Tue 28/1011:55LAX - MAA

1 stop24h 10mCathay Pacific

Mon 3/1102:00MAA - LAX

1 stop32h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 21/10₹ 72,408

Wed 29/1023:50SFO - MAA

2 stops27h 20mAir India

Fri 14/1121:40MAA - SFO

1 stop28h 50mAir India

Deal found 19/10₹ 70,121

Wed 29/1023:50SFO - MAA

1 stop27h 20mAir India

Tue 9/1216:25MAA - SFO

1 stop27h 50mAir India

Deal found 20/10₹ 71,353

Thu 30/1023:50SFO - MAA

2 stops27h 20mAir India

Fri 14/1106:15MAA - SFO

2 stops28h 05mAir India

Deal found 19/10₹ 70,297

Thu 30/1023:50SFO - MAA

2 stops30h 50mAir India

Wed 12/1107:55MAA - SFO

2 stops26h 25mAir India

Deal found 19/10₹ 71,529

Thu 30/1023:50SFO - MAA

2 stops44h 25mAir India

Tue 9/1219:25MAA - SFO

2 stops32h 35mAir India

Deal found 20/10₹ 72,760

Thu 30/1023:50SFO - MAA

2 stops34h 30mAir India

Mon 10/1121:40MAA - SFO

1 stop28h 50mAir India

Deal found 22/10₹ 72,848

Sat 1/1123:50SFO - MAA

1 stop30h 50mAir India

Mon 1/1211:40MAA - SFO

1 stop46h 40mAir India

Deal found 19/10₹ 71,617

Sat 1/1123:50SFO - MAA

2 stops27h 20mAir India

Tue 2/1206:15MAA - SFO

2 stops28h 05mAir India

Deal found 19/10₹ 72,936

One-way flights from California to Chennai
Search for one-way flight options from California to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 22 October 2025.

Sun 1/319:50LAX - MAA

1 stop23h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 21/10₹ 32,817

Mon 19/109:40SFO - MAA

1 stop23h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 20/10₹ 34,137

Mon 17/1122:00LAX - MAA

3 stops47h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10₹ 34,753

Wed 21/109:40SFO - MAA

2 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10₹ 35,192

Sun 1/207:34SFO - MAA

2 stops36h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 19/10₹ 35,808

Sun 1/209:45SFO - MAA

2 stops35h 05mAir India

Deal found 22/10₹ 35,896

Tue 20/123:35SFO - MAA

2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10₹ 36,160

Wed 29/1015:05LAX - MAA

3 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/10₹ 36,600

Mon 19/123:35SFO - MAA

3 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10₹ 36,864

Mon 3/1122:50SFO - MAA

2 stops33h 25mAir India

Deal found 20/10₹ 37,216

Sun 7/1216:30SFO - MAA

1 stop26h 45mAir India

Deal found 22/10₹ 37,304

Tue 28/1022:29LAX - MAA

2 stops57h 16mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/10₹ 37,568

Cheap flight deals from California to Chennai

Round-trip from	₹ 70,209
One-way from	₹ 32,817
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	August
Average price	₹ 88,685

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4 total stops
69h 45m total
California to Chennai

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23h 25m total
California to Chennai

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoChennai

SFO - MAA

SFOMAA

San Francisco

Mon 17/11

17:30-05:35

1 stop22h 35m

Chennai

Mon 8/12

07:35-18:45

1 stop24h 40m

₹ 75,136

San FranciscoChennai

SFO - MAA

SFOMAA

San Francisco

Tue 4/11

17:30-05:35

1 stop22h 35m

Chennai

Thu 20/11

07:35-18:45

1 stop24h 40m

₹ 75,136

San FranciscoChennai

SFO - MAA

SFOMAA

San Francisco

Tue 4/11

17:30-05:35

1 stop22h 35m

Chennai

Wed 26/11

07:35-18:45

1 stop24h 40m

₹ 75,136

San FranciscoChennai

SFO - MAA

SFOMAA

San Francisco

Tue 18/11

11:25-00:35

1 stop23h 40m

Chennai

Sun 7/12

02:00-21:15

1 stop32h 45m

₹ 77,687

San FranciscoChennai

SFO - MAA

SFOMAA

San Francisco

Tue 4/11

11:25-00:35

1 stop23h 40m

Chennai

Sun 14/12

02:00-21:15

1 stop32h 45m

₹ 77,687

San FranciscoChennai

SFO - MAA

SFOMAA

San Francisco

Wed 5/11

20:40-05:35

1 stop43h 25m

Chennai

Fri 13/3

07:35-19:45

1 stop24h 40m

₹ 78,127

OaklandChennai

OAK - MAA

OAKMAA

Oakland

Tue 20/1

08:10-05:35

2 stops31h 55m

Chennai

Thu 29/1

07:35-20:40

2 stops26h 35m

₹ 78,215

OaklandChennai

OAK - MAA

OAKMAA

Oakland

Thu 15/1

11:43-05:35

2 stops28h 22m

Chennai

Mon 2/2

07:35-16:23

2 stops46h 18m

₹ 78,215

San FranciscoChennai

SFO - MAA

SFOMAA

San Francisco

Tue 18/11

17:30-05:35

1 stop22h 35m

Chennai

Sat 6/12

07:35-15:00

1 stop44h 55m

₹ 78,215

OaklandChennai

OAK - MAA

OAKMAA

Oakland

Thu 15/1

08:10-00:05

2 stops26h 25m

Chennai

Fri 30/1

01:50-16:28

2 stops28h 08m

₹ 79,095

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Chennai?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Chennai (average of ₹ 55,780). Flying from California to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 101,090). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from California?
Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai from California. Chennai is conveniently located just 16.5 km from Chennai’s city centre.
How long is the flight from California to Chennai?
British Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Lufthansa can get you from California to Chennai in just under 22h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 40m. California and Chennai are separated by a distance of 13906 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Chennai one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as ₹ 32,817 on Singapore Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from ₹ 35,808 and Air India from ₹ 37,832 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from California to Chennai?
While some choose either Los Angeles - Chennai or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Chennai, San Francisco - Chennai is the most popular route from California to Chennai.
Can I find deals for flights from California to Chennai that include hotel bookings?
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How can I find direct flights from California to Chennai?
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Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Chennai?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Chennai?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Chennai (average of ₹ 55,780). Flying from California to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 101,090). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from California to Chennai

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Cathay Pacific	Cheapest₹ 59,402	Average₹ 79,656	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest₹ 66,523	Average₹ 144,299	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Air India	Cheapest₹ 67,076	Average₹ 103,648	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air India flights
British Airways	Cheapest₹ 74,136	Average₹ 152,231	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest₹ 84,717	Average₹ 154,939	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest₹ 85,005	Average₹ 147,110	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 October 2025.