Cheap flights from Chennai to Salinas, California from ₹ 47,981

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 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — SFO
31 Mar — 7 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 March 2026.

Thu 26/211:40
MAA
-
SFO
2 stops40h 20m
Air India
Mon 13/410:00
SFO
-
MAA
2 stops34h 25m
Air India
Deal found 25/2₹ 78,572
Wed 20/514:30
MAA
-
SFO
1 stop29h 00m
Air India
Wed 2/910:00
SFO
-
MAA
2 stops26h 00m
Air India
Deal found 27/2₹ 78,663
Mon 1/616:20
MAA
-
SFO
2 stops27h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/814:00
SFO
-
MAA
1 stop21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2₹ 78,845
Mon 4/501:55
MAA
-
SFO
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 29/911:10
SFO
-
MAA
2 stops27h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/2₹ 78,936
Sun 3/516:20
MAA
-
SFO
1 stop27h 10m
Air India
Mon 20/710:00
SFO
-
MAA
2 stops26h 00m
Air India
Deal found 27/2₹ 79,027
Fri 29/516:40
MAA
-
SFO
2 stops37h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/814:00
SFO
-
MAA
1 stop21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2₹ 79,209
Tue 19/510:30
MAA
-
SFO
1 stop35h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/719:35
SFO
-
MAA
2 stops48h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/2₹ 79,300
Wed 2/918:00
MAA
-
SFO
2 stops36h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 29/913:00
SFO
-
MAA
1 stop22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2₹ 79,482
Fri 4/911:40
MAA
-
SFO
2 stops42h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/913:00
SFO
-
MAA
1 stop22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2₹ 79,573
Tue 7/409:50
MAA
-
SFO
1 stop33h 40m
Air India
Wed 30/910:00
SFO
-
MAA
2 stops26h 00m
Air India
Deal found 28/2₹ 80,211
Wed 3/618:00
MAA
-
SFO
2 stops36h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/814:00
SFO
-
MAA
1 stop21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2₹ 80,484

Find flight deals from Chennai to Salinas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chennai to Salinas flight deals. Data was last updated 1 March 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 78,572

One-way from

₹ 47,981

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

₹ 105,157
Air France
  • Air France
  • 28/4-24/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 76h 20m total
  • Chennai to Salinas
Air India
  • Air India
  • 7/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 05m total
  • Chennai to Salinas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (₹ 526,363 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (₹ 161,392 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 5/5

21:40-07:00

1 stop21h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 29/9

10:00-04:55

1 stop30h 25m

₹ 81,030

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Sun 7/6

06:55-07:00

1 stop36h 35m

San Francisco

Tue 1/12

10:00-08:55

1 stop33h 25m

₹ 84,581

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 20/5

14:30-07:00

1 stop29h 00m

San Francisco

Wed 18/11

14:25-08:55

1 stop29h 00m

₹ 87,403

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 11/3

02:00-17:20

1 stop27h 50m

San Francisco

Fri 10/7

14:00-23:35

1 stop21h 05m

₹ 90,499

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 17/6

20:40-16:15

2 stops32h 05m

San Francisco

Mon 7/9

19:55-04:55

3 stops44h 30m

₹ 105,339

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 11/3

03:50-13:50

1 stop22h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 3/7

17:05-20:30

1 stop38h 55m

₹ 113,624

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Mon 27/4

20:40-19:45

3 stops35h 35m

San Francisco

Mon 18/5

19:40-04:55

3 stops44h 45m

₹ 114,353

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 8/7

09:50-14:00

1 stop40h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 8/12

15:40-20:10

1 stop39h 00m

₹ 117,266

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Sat 27/6

06:15-09:50

2 stops40h 05m

San Francisco

Wed 2/12

09:40-08:45

1 stop33h 35m

₹ 119,269

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Sat 8/8

03:55-18:54

2 stops27h 29m

San Francisco

Mon 26/10

16:00-02:30

1 stop22h 00m

₹ 123,002

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to Salinas

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to Salinas. Price data was last updated on 27 February 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chennai to Salinas, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Salinas (average of ₹ 61,546). Flying from Chennai to Salinas in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 86,766). 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 Salinas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salinas. 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 Salinas. Reviews last updated 1 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Emirates, andCathay Pacific from Chennai to Salinas have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Chennai to Salinas?

    Chennai (MAA), located 16.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Chennai to Salinas. 8 airlines have flights from Chennai to Salinas on a regular basis. Booking flights from Chennai to Salinas should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Salinas per day.

  • How long is the flight from Chennai to Salinas?

    Airlines like Air India, Cathay Pacific, and SWISS fly from Chennai to Salinas in about 21h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 15m. The distance from Chennai to Salinas is about 13906 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Chennai to Salinas are Singapore Airlines (₹ 31,718), Air India (₹ 36,417), and IndiGo (₹ 43,391).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chennai to Salinas?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Salinas 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 Chennai to Salinas?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Salinas (average of ₹ 61,546). Flying from Chennai to Salinas in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 86,766). 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 8 airlines flying from Chennai to Salinas

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to Salinas. 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 1 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 59,299Average₹ 94,935FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 59,516Average₹ 101,206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 73,297Average₹ 110,331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 75,902Average₹ 114,004FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapest₹ 79,191Average₹ 89,421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapest₹ 87,144Average₹ 97,270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 89,612Average₹ 109,997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 98,234Average₹ 110,482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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