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Cheap flights from Chennai to Salinas, California from ₹ 78,814

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 22/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — SFO
16 Sep — 23 Sep1
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 17 August 2026.

Tue 15/923:40 -
2 stops30h 45m
Mon 5/1013:00 -
1 stop22h 05m
Deal found 12/8₹ 119,224
Wed 23/916:20 -
1 stop27h 10m
Sat 31/1011:00 -
1 stop33h 25m
Deal found 12/8₹ 119,416
Tue 22/904:20 -
2 stops26h 33m
Sat 31/1016:00 -
1 stop21h 50m
Deal found 12/8₹ 119,607
Thu 17/903:20 -
2 stops29h 40m
Mon 5/1013:00 -
1 stop22h 05m
Deal found 12/8₹ 119,798
Tue 8/1221:50 -
2 stops35h 10m
Sat 15/506:00 -
2 stops32h 20m
Deal found 13/8₹ 119,893
Tue 13/1004:20 -
1 stop21h 45m
Sun 15/1112:00 -
2 stops24h 50m
Deal found 13/8₹ 119,989
Thu 27/816:20 -
2 stops27h 10m
Fri 25/910:30 -
2 stops25h 45m
Deal found 16/8₹ 120,084
Sun 1/1101:45 -
2 stops33h 18m
Sun 28/316:40 -
2 stops43h 00m
Deal found 13/8₹ 120,180
Wed 23/903:20 -
2 stops27h 05m
Tue 17/1111:25 -
1 stop23h 40m
Deal found 16/8₹ 120,275
Wed 4/1104:05 -
1 stop22h 05m
Tue 30/308:00 -
2 stops30h 20m
Deal found 16/8₹ 120,371
Wed 16/922:05 -
1 stop28h 25m
Fri 2/1017:05 -
1 stop20h 55m
Deal found 13/8₹ 120,466
Fri 28/814:45 -
2 stops39h 40m
Sun 15/1111:25 -
1 stop23h 40m
Deal found 12/8₹ 120,562

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 17 August 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 119,224

One-way from

₹ 78,814

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

₹ 146,929
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 15/9-5/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 50m total
  • Chennai to Salinas
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 23/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 25m total
  • Chennai to Salinas
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (₹ 1,928,628 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 296,322 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 13/10

04:20-19:03

2 stops27h 13m

San Francisco

Sat 14/11

15:00-02:30

1 stop22h 00m

₹ 122,950

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Sat 31/10

20:30-15:55

2 stops55h 55m

San Francisco

Sat 27/3

18:25-03:30

1 stop44h 35m

₹ 123,523

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Fri 4/9

16:20-07:00

2 stops27h 10m

San Francisco

Sat 3/10

10:30-08:40

2 stops33h 40m

₹ 124,288

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Sat 31/10

20:30-15:55

2 stops55h 55m

San Francisco

Sun 28/3

06:47-03:30

2 stops32h 13m

₹ 126,580

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Mon 12/10

05:35-15:55

2 stops46h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 14/11

18:48-05:35

2 stops45h 17m

₹ 127,631

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Mon 12/10

18:00-16:35

2 stops35h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 17/11

16:40-08:45

3 stops50h 35m

₹ 139,668

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Sun 11/10

20:10-16:00

3 stops32h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 16/11

16:40-08:45

3 stops50h 35m

₹ 142,534

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Mon 21/9

05:35-16:20

2 stops47h 15m

San Francisco

Sat 31/10

13:51-05:35

2 stops27h 14m

₹ 153,616
Fastest return journey

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Thu 3/9

04:20-13:35

1 stop21h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 13/9

11:50-02:40

2 stops26h 20m

₹ 157,246

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA Chennai - SFO San Francisco

MAASFO

Chennai

Sun 13/12

20:00-16:30

2 stops34h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 4/1

14:20-08:45

3 stops52h 55m

₹ 157,629

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

How much does it cost for a return flight from Chennai to Salinas?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Chennai to Salinas flights typically cost between ₹ 127,345 and ₹ 170,334 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was ₹ 119,224 on Multiple Airlines (15 Sept–5 Oct).

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 17 August 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
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Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
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Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,652 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,453 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,738 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,945 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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

  • 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. 7 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 Qatar Airways, British Airways, and Air India fly from Chennai to Salinas in about 27h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 28h 45m. 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 (₹ 33,622), Air India (₹ 36,264), and Qatar Airways (₹ 49,009).

  • 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.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Chennai to Salinas

Discover the top 7 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 17 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapest₹ 39,897Average₹ 116,422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 62,221Average₹ 100,517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 72,249Average₹ 94,071FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Cathay PacificCheapest₹ 83,094Average₹ 93,855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 94,098Average₹ 120,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 100,846Average₹ 117,464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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American AirlinesCheapest₹ 136,425Average₹ 167,595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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