Cheap flights from Chennai to Salinas, California from ₹ 43,974

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 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — SFO
9 Jan — 16 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to Salinas are usually found in October or November, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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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 10 December 2025.

Mon 22/1221:10MAA - SFO
2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 28/222:50SFO - MAA
2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12₹ 74,369
Wed 24/1206:00MAA - SFO
1 stop19h 55mAir India
Sat 30/522:25SFO - MAA
2 stops38h 05mAir India
Deal found 9/12₹ 74,549
Mon 22/1221:10MAA - SFO
2 stops30h 50mAir India
Fri 27/222:50SFO - MAA
2 stops30h 30mAir India
Deal found 8/12₹ 75,358
Fri 12/1206:00MAA - SFO
1 stop19h 55mAir India
Tue 13/116:30SFO - MAA
2 stops36h 50mAir India
Deal found 8/12₹ 76,168
Fri 19/1206:15MAA - SFO
2 stops45h 45mAir India
Sat 3/116:30SFO - MAA
1 stop33h 40mAir India
Deal found 9/12₹ 76,348
Mon 22/1221:10MAA - SFO
2 stops30h 50mAir India
Wed 25/222:50SFO - MAA
2 stops30h 50mAir India
Deal found 8/12₹ 76,527
Sun 14/1211:40MAA - SFO
2 stops40h 20mAir India
Wed 14/116:30SFO - MAA
2 stops26h 45mAir India
Deal found 8/12₹ 77,517
Thu 11/1211:40MAA - SFO
2 stops40h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/109:40SFO - MAA
1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12₹ 77,697
Mon 22/1221:10MAA - SFO
2 stops30h 50mAir India
Thu 26/214:25SFO - MAA
2 stops25h 00mAir India
Deal found 8/12₹ 78,326
Mon 22/1206:00MAA - SFO
1 stop19h 55mAir India
Tue 24/214:25SFO - MAA
2 stops33h 00mAir India
Deal found 8/12₹ 78,596
Tue 30/1216:55MAA - SFO
2 stops35h 05mAir India
Tue 31/310:00SFO - MAA
2 stops26h 00mAir India
Deal found 9/12₹ 78,776

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 10 December 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 72,930

One-way from

₹ 43,974

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

₹ 107,552
Air India
  • Air India
  • 29/1-27/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 53h 05m total
  • Chennai to Salinas
20/1
  • 20/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 37m total
  • Chennai to Salinas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (₹ 326,093 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (₹ 143,413 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Fly from

Chennai

Fly to

Salinas

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Thu 25/12

20:10-13:25

2 stops30h 45m

San Francisco

Thu 26/2

13:55-08:25

2 stops29h 00m

₹ 82,463

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Thu 25/12

20:10-13:25

2 stops30h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 24/2

13:55-12:20

2 stops32h 55m

₹ 82,463

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 6/1

19:25-14:30

1 stop32h 35m

San Francisco

Tue 13/1

16:30-07:15

1 stop25h 15m

₹ 84,171

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 21/1

19:25-14:30

1 stop32h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 24/7

10:00-10:20

1 stop35h 50m

₹ 84,891

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Fri 26/12

06:00-12:25

1 stop19h 55m

San Francisco

Fri 2/1

16:30-07:15

1 stop25h 15m

₹ 91,635

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 24/12

19:25-14:30

1 stop32h 35m

San Francisco

Sat 30/5

10:00-08:55

1 stop34h 25m

₹ 93,434

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 23/12

16:55-14:30

1 stop35h 05m

San Francisco

Sat 30/5

10:00-12:55

1 stop38h 25m

₹ 93,434

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 23/12

02:00-21:00

1 stop32h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 27/2

11:25-00:35

1 stop23h 40m

₹ 97,480

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Sun 17/5

23:15-09:40

1 stop22h 55m

San Francisco

Sun 15/11

20:15-08:45

1 stop23h 00m

₹ 100,718

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 19/5

10:30-09:40

1 stop35h 40m

San Francisco

Sat 14/11

20:15-08:45

1 stop23h 00m

₹ 100,718

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to Salinas

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to Salinas

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 5 December 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chennai to Salinas, you should look to book at least 56 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 ₹ 60,790). Flying from Chennai to Salinas in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 84,891). 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 10 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, 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.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

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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 and Emirates fly from Chennai to Salinas in about 28h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h. 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 (₹ 31,531), Air India (₹ 36,325), and Qatar Airways (₹ 43,071).

  • 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?

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  • 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 ₹ 60,790). Flying from Chennai to Salinas in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 84,891). 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 10 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 65,149Average₹ 95,623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 66,277Average₹ 100,735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 74,376Average₹ 115,530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 75,895Average₹ 110,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Cathay PacificCheapest₹ 79,636Average₹ 88,875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapest₹ 86,073Average₹ 99,653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 86,234Average₹ 104,289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 96,805Average₹ 111,762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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