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Cheap flights from Chennai to San Diego from ₹ 50,060

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 23/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — SAN
13 Oct — 20 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to San Diego (SAN). 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 13 September 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 145,235

One-way from

₹ 50,060

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

₹ 133,581
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 10/10-14/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 93h 19m total
  • Chennai to San Diego
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23/9
  • 23/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 22m total
  • Chennai to San Diego
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (₹ 2,357,850 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (₹ 761,044 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Cheapest flights from Chennai to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 September 2025.

Fri 10/1005:35MAA - SAN
2 stops50h 24mBritish Airways
Tue 14/1016:40SAN - MAA
2 stops42h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/9₹ 145,235
Thu 9/1001:30MAA - SAN
2 stops27h 51mCathay Pacific
Tue 14/1009:15SAN - MAA
2 stops26h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/9₹ 235,731

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to San Diego 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 13 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to San Diego that are best for you.

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Chennai

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San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Fri 10/10

05:35-19:29

2 stops50h 24m

San Diego

Tue 14/10

16:40-00:05

2 stops42h 55m

₹ 145,235

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Thu 9/10

01:30-16:51

2 stops27h 51m

San Diego

Tue 14/10

09:15-00:15

2 stops26h 30m

₹ 235,731

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Wed 24/9

20:10-12:00

2 stops28h 20m

₹ 52,708

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Mon 22/9

20:10-12:00

2 stops28h 20m

₹ 52,708

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Sun 26/10

15:45-14:10

2 stops34h 55m

₹ 59,242

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Thu 25/9

04:25-18:58

2 stops27h 03m

₹ 69,395

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Fri 26/9

04:25-18:58

2 stops27h 03m

₹ 69,395

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Sun 21/9

10:30-08:52

2 stops58h 52m

₹ 76,017

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Tue 23/9

10:00-15:01

3 stops65h 31m

₹ 76,105

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Sun 26/10

06:00-16:30

3 stops47h 00m

₹ 80,255

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 11/9

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Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chennai to San Diego, such as British Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
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Overall

6.7

Food

6.3

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

LHR - LAX

We needed assistance (wheelchair, golf cart, whatever ) to get to next gate. We requested it. None was provided.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
Check prices

Overall

6.7

Food

6.3

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

LHR - LAX

We needed assistance (wheelchair, golf cart, whatever ) to get to next gate. We requested it. None was provided.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to San Diego. 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 Chennai to San Diego?

    Departing from Chennai to San Diego will take you 50h 24m. There are 14597 km between Chennai and San Diego.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chennai to San Diego round-trip?

    Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to San Diego, with prices starting at ₹ 89,072. This flight start at 34% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chennai to San Diego?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to San Diego 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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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 89,072Average₹ 127,008FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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