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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Chennai from ₹ 36,380

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MAA
24 Feb — 3 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 January 2026.

Thu 23/700:15
LAX
-
MAA
1 stop33h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 18/810:30
MAA
-
LAX
1 stop24h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 24/1₹ 77,616
Fri 19/621:50
LAX
-
MAA
1 stop23h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Fri 10/710:30
MAA
-
LAX
1 stop21h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 24/1₹ 78,899
Wed 11/211:00
LAX
-
MAA
3 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/221:10
MAA
-
LAX
3 stops39h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/1₹ 78,991
Mon 9/323:05
LAX
-
MAA
1 stop34h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 18/423:15
MAA
-
LAX
1 stop32h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 23/1₹ 79,266
Mon 26/110:55
LAX
-
MAA
1 stop24h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 2/202:00
MAA
-
LAX
1 stop20h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 25/1₹ 79,541
Mon 9/210:55
LAX
-
MAA
1 stop24h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 23/202:00
MAA
-
LAX
1 stop27h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 23/1₹ 79,632
Fri 3/420:55
LAX
-
MAA
1 stop23h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 16/410:30
MAA
-
LAX
1 stop23h 20m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 24/1₹ 79,724
Thu 12/322:15
LAX
-
MAA
1 stop37h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 18/302:00
MAA
-
LAX
1 stop27h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 25/1₹ 79,816
Wed 6/514:20
LAX
-
MAA
2 stops43h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 29/710:30
MAA
-
LAX
1 stop21h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 24/1₹ 79,999

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 January 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 77,616

One-way from

₹ 36,380

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

₹ 102,358
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 23/7-18/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 57h 25m total
  • Los Angeles to Chennai
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IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 25/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 20m total
  • Los Angeles to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (₹ 1,035,540 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (₹ 403,434 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 25 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Chennai that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles

Sun 15/2

21:15-00:35

1 stop37h 50m

Chennai

Wed 4/3

02:00-16:20

1 stop27h 50m

₹ 86,963

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles

Sat 14/2

09:30-02:30

2 stops27h 30m

Chennai

Sun 8/3

10:00-22:35

2 stops50h 05m

₹ 88,796

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles

Sat 14/2

21:15-00:35

1 stop37h 50m

Chennai

Sun 22/2

02:00-16:20

1 stop27h 50m

₹ 93,836

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles

Sat 9/5

12:25-23:35

1 stop22h 40m

Chennai

Wed 29/7

00:50-16:55

1 stop28h 35m

₹ 93,836

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles

Mon 23/2

13:45-06:35

2 stops27h 20m

Chennai

Mon 2/3

21:30-13:10

2 stops29h 10m

₹ 95,761

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles

Tue 7/4

16:30-08:45

3 stops51h 45m

Chennai

Tue 1/9

20:40-16:30

2 stops32h 20m

₹ 105,108

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles

Sun 29/3

19:35-08:45

2 stops48h 40m

Chennai

Mon 20/4

18:00-20:25

3 stops38h 55m

₹ 105,566

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles

Wed 15/4

15:30-08:45

3 stops52h 45m

Chennai

Thu 23/4

20:40-16:30

2 stops32h 20m

₹ 106,482

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles

Thu 16/4

15:30-08:45

3 stops76h 45m

Chennai

Tue 28/4

20:40-16:30

2 stops32h 20m

₹ 106,482

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles

Fri 6/3

19:00-08:45

3 stops72h 15m

Chennai

Fri 3/4

18:00-20:31

3 stops39h 01m

₹ 107,398

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Chennai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Chennai (average of ₹ 58,098). Flying from Los Angeles to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 111,339). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated 25 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways from Los Angeles to Chennai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,144 reviews
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Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,144 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,144 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,732 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,144 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Chennai?

    Cathay Pacific and KLM can get you from Los Angeles to Chennai in just under 27h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 20m. The distance between Los Angeles and Chennai is about 14429 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Chennai round-trip?

    According to our current data, Cathay Pacific (₹ 63,245), and Qatar Airways (₹ 101,890) offers the cheapest pricing from Los Angeles to Chennai. Cathay Pacific is priced at 40% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Chennai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Chennai?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Chennai (average of ₹ 58,098). Flying from Los Angeles to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 111,339). 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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Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 25 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest₹ 63,245Average₹ 91,509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 101,890Average₹ 145,554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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