₹31,175 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Chennai (MAA)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Chennai (MAA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ₹31,175 for one-way flights and ₹63,206 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Mon, 15 Sep - Sun, 21 Sep
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
₹63,206 Return, found 1 day ago
₹63,206
Return
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 15 Sep from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Sun, 21 Sep, priced at ₹63,206 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, 17 Sep - Sun, 21 Sep
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
₹66,271 Return, found 16 hours ago
₹66,271
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 17 Sep from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Sun, 21 Sep, priced at ₹66,271 found 16 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun, 26 Oct - Mon, 10 Nov
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
₹69,519 Return, found 1 day ago
₹69,519
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, 26 Oct from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Mon, 10 Nov, priced at ₹69,519 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Tue, 20 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
₹69,747 Return, found 4 hours ago
₹69,747
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, 20 Jan from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Wed, 28 Jan, priced at ₹69,747 found 4 hours ago
British Airways
Mon, 29 Sep - Mon, 6 Oct
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
₹69,824 Return, found 1 hour ago
₹69,824
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, 29 Sep from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Mon, 6 Oct, priced at ₹69,824 found 1 hour ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, 29 Sep - Mon, 6 Oct
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
₹69,970 Return, found 1 hour ago
₹69,970
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, 29 Sep from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Mon, 6 Oct, priced at ₹69,970 found 1 hour ago
Air India
Tue, 16 Sep - Mon, 13 Oct
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
₹70,340 Return, found 1 day ago
₹70,340
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, 16 Sep from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Mon, 13 Oct, priced at ₹70,340 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Fri, 16 Jan - Sat, 31 Jan
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
₹80,985 Return, found 1 hour ago
₹80,985
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, 16 Jan from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Sat, 31 Jan, priced at ₹80,985 found 1 hour ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 8 Apr
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
₹82,641 Return, found 23 hours ago
₹82,641
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 18 Mar from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Wed, 8 Apr, priced at ₹82,641 found 23 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, 1 Apr - Wed, 15 Apr
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
₹92,227 Return, found 4 hours ago
₹92,227
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, 1 Apr from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Wed, 15 Apr, priced at ₹92,227 found 4 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Chennai (MAA)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ₹60,596 - ₹111,699 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from San Francisco to Chennai route information
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Chennai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Air India, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
₹63,206
Distance
13834 km

San Francisco to Chennai Flights

Sometimes you just need to get out of town or maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery. Regardless of the reason, a flight from San Francisco to Chennai will do just the trick! Go on, plan to see all the famous landmarks and eat your weight in the local cuisine. Your trip is beckoning, so answer the call by packing your suitcase and filling your travel itinerary with exploring Chennai.

Whether you’re flying for business or jet-setting on your personal time, you’ve come to the right place. Here at Expedia.com, we’ll pair you up with SFO to MAA flights that won’t make your bank account wince. Ready to temporarily leave behind San Francisco for new horizons? Browse through our cheap airfare, and filter by flight times and dates until you find just what you had in mind. From flights without layovers to ones that arrive early in the morning, you’ll come across plane tickets that suit your travel preferences. You can even bundle your flight to MAA with hotels and car rentals to score even bigger savings.

All set to hit the clouds? Book your travel arrangements with us today and have left-over money to put toward your travel outings and adventures.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SFO to Chennai Airport?
Start packing your suitcase, because round-trip journeys from San Francisco Airport to MAA start from ₹63,206. That's based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can increase quickly, so book now to get the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Chennai Airport?
When it comes to cancellation fees, each airline has its own set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your getaway, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from SFO to MAA that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to MAA flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Chennai Airport?
With around 13,900 kilometres separating San Francisco and Chennai, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely to make your journey more comfortable. Things like a spare pair of socks and a quality travel pillow can make the biggest difference.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to MAA?
Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that fly directly between San Francisco Airport and MAA. You'll need to book a flight with at least one stop.
Are San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to MAA flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally find a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from San Francisco Airport to MAA arising a few weeks before the departure date. If you'd rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals frequently — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines quote prices so far in advance.

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San Francisco Airports

Oakland

Oakland Intl. to Chennai
₹95,229.00

San Jose

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. to Chennai
₹121,595.00
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