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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 650 connecting flights from San Francisco to Chennai. You can compare airfare deals from 33 airlines and multiple travel sites from $436, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SFO-MAA flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from San Francisco to Chennai Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from San Francisco to Chennai with the lowest price of $436. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from San Francisco to Chennai from $436. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 21h 5m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $436 Find flight	11:25 San Francisco San Francisco	00:35+2 дня Chennai Chennai	23h 40m layover 2h 20m - Hong Kong	Cathay Pacific	CX879 CX641
from $564 Find flight	20:00 San Francisco San Francisco	07:00+2 дня Chennai Chennai	21h 30m layover 2h 20m - Bangalore	Air India	AI176 AI561
from $564 Find flight	09:15 San Francisco San Francisco	20:20+1 день Chennai Chennai	21h 35m layover 1h 35m - New Delhi	Air India	AI174 AI2837
from $564 Find flight	09:15 San Francisco San Francisco	22:55+1 день Chennai Chennai	24h 10m layover 4h 0m - New Delhi	Air India	AI174 AI2835
from $564 Find flight	09:15 San Francisco San Francisco	23:40+1 день Chennai Chennai	24h 55m layover 4h 45m - New Delhi	Air India	AI174 AI540
from $564 Find flight	09:15 San Francisco San Francisco	08:55+2 дня Chennai Chennai	34h 10m layover 14h 0m - New Delhi	Air India	AI174 AI439
from $564 Find flight	09:15 San Francisco San Francisco	10:35+2 дня Chennai Chennai	35h 50m layover 15h 45m - New Delhi	Air India	AI174 AI2833
from $564 Find flight	09:15 San Francisco San Francisco	12:50+2 дня Chennai Chennai	38h 5m layover 17h 55m - New Delhi	Air India	AI174 AI429
from $564 Find flight	09:15 San Francisco San Francisco	15:10+2 дня Chennai Chennai	40h 25m layover 20h 15m - New Delhi	Air India	AI174 AI483
from $564 Find flight	09:15 San Francisco San Francisco	16:35+2 дня Chennai Chennai	41h 50m layover 21h 40m - New Delhi	Air India	AI174 AI2839
from $614 Find flight	09:40 San Francisco San Francisco	23:45+1 день Chennai Chennai	24h 35m layover 2h 45m - Singapore	Singapore Airlines	SQ31 IX687
from $523 Find flight	11:25 San Francisco San Francisco	06:00+2 дня Chennai Chennai	29h 5m layover 1h 40m - Hong Kong 4h 35m - Bangalore	Cathay Pacific	CX879 CX623 6E575
from $552 Find flight	21:10 San Francisco San Francisco	04:55+3 дня Chennai Chennai	42h 15m layover 12h 35m - Ho Chi Minh City 5h 35m - Mumbai	Vietnam Airlines	VN99 VN979 6E136
from $565 Find flight	13:10 San Francisco San Francisco	13:55+2 дня Chennai Chennai	35h 15m layover 6h 50m - Istanbul 7h 10m - Mumbai	IndiGo	6E4274 6E18 6E5303
from $566 Find flight	13:10 San Francisco San Francisco	10:25+2 дня Chennai Chennai	31h 45m layover 6h 50m - Istanbul 3h 35m - Mumbai	IndiGo	6E4274 6E18 6E683
from $566 Find flight	13:10 San Francisco San Francisco	11:55+2 дня Chennai Chennai	33h 15m layover 6h 50m - Istanbul 5h 5m - Mumbai	IndiGo	6E4274 6E18 6E5313

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on December 21, 2024

Flight Schedule San Francisco (California) to Chennai

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from San Francisco to Chennai. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.

Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
09:15 — 20:20 +1 day	09:15 — 16:00 AI174 Air India San Francisco — New Delhi 1h 35m stop 17:35 — 20:20 AI2837 Air India New Delhi — Chennai	21h 35m including layover	Find flight from$564
09:15 — 22:55 +1 day	09:15 — 16:00 AI174 Air India San Francisco — New Delhi 4h stop 20:00 — 22:55 AI2835 Air India New Delhi — Chennai	24h 10m including layover	Find flight from$564
11:25 — 00:35 +2 days	11:25 — 19:00 CX879 Cathay Pacific San Francisco — Hong Kong 2h 20m stop 21:20 — 00:35 CX641 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chennai	23h 40m including layover	Find flight from$436
12:50 — 05:35 +2 days	12:50 — 07:25 SN9105 Brussels Airlines San Francisco — London 6h 45m stop 14:10 — 05:35 BA35 British Airways London — Chennai	27h 15m including layover	Find flight from$6976
12:50 — 05:35 +2 days	12:50 — 07:25 LH9375 Lufthansa San Francisco — London 6h 45m stop 14:10 — 05:35 BA35 British Airways London — Chennai	27h 15m including layover	Find flight from$6983
14:45 — 01:55 +2 days	14:45 — 17:15 QR738 Qatar Airways San Francisco — Doha 2h 5m stop 19:20 — 01:55 QR528 Qatar Airways Doha — Chennai	21h 40m including layover	Find flight from$625
14:45 — 02:25 +2 days	14:45 — 17:15 QR738 Qatar Airways San Francisco — Doha 2h 15m stop 19:30 — 02:25 QR4788 Qatar Airways Doha — Chennai	22h 10m including layover	Find flight from$638
15:40 — 02:15 +2 days	15:40 — 19:25 EK226 Emirates San Francisco — Dubai 1h 35m stop 21:00 — 02:15 EK542 Emirates Dubai — Chennai	21h 5m including layover	Find flight from$833
15:40 — 08:15 +2 days	15:40 — 19:25 EK226 Emirates San Francisco — Dubai 7h 25m stop 02:50 — 08:15 EK544 Emirates Dubai — Chennai	27h 5m including layover	Find flight from$833
16:40 — 05:35 +2 days	16:40 — 10:55 VS20 Virgin Atlantic Airways San Francisco — London 3h 15m stop 14:10 — 05:35 BA35 British Airways London — Chennai	23h 25m including layover	Find flight from$1206
17:25 — 05:35 +2 days	17:25 — 12:00 SN9103 Brussels Airlines San Francisco — London 2h 10m stop 14:10 — 05:35 BA35 British Airways London — Chennai	22h 40m including layover	Find flight from$6976
17:30 — 05:35 +2 days	17:30 — 12:00 BA284 British Airways San Francisco — London 2h 10m stop 14:10 — 05:35 BA35 British Airways London — Chennai	22h 35m including layover	Find flight from$1214
20:00 — 07:00 +2 days	20:00 — 03:30 AI176 Air India San Francisco — Bangalore 2h 20m stop 05:50 — 07:00 AI561 Air India Bangalore — Chennai	21h 30m including layover	Find flight from$564
20:00 — 15:10 +2 days	20:00 — 03:30 AI176 Air India San Francisco — Bangalore 10h 30m stop 14:00 — 15:10 AI564 Air India Bangalore — Chennai	29h 40m including layover	Find flight from$564
22:55 — 00:35 +3 days	22:55 — 06:20 CX873 Cathay Pacific San Francisco — Hong Kong 15h stop 21:20 — 00:35 CX641 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chennai	36h 10m including layover	Find flight from$995
23:35 — 00:35 +3 days	23:35 — 06:55 CX893 Cathay Pacific San Francisco — Hong Kong 14h 25m stop 21:20 — 00:35 CX641 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chennai	35h 30m including layover	Find flight from$1293
11:25 — 06:00 +2 days	11:25 — 19:00 CX879 Cathay Pacific San Francisco — Hong Kong 1h 40m stop 20:40 — 00:25 CX623 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Bangalore 4h 35m stop 05:00 — 06:00 6E575 IndiGo Bangalore — Chennai	29h 5m including layover	Find flight from$523

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on December 21, 2024

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Francisco to Chennai depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between San Francisco and Chennai is 13916 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h30 minutes. Airplanes depart 00:20 to 23:59 from 3 San Francisco airports and arrive 00:20 to 23:59 to 1 Chennai airport. Average flight time is 34h 40m.

The fastest flight 21h 5m
Average flight time 34h 40m
The earliest flight 00:20
The latest flight 23:59
Distance 8648 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chennai are february (from 436 $), january (from 523 $), december (from 565 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 643 $), december (from 565 $), january (from 523 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Francisco to Chennai?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $436. This airfare is for economy class on one-way CX879 flight by Cathay Pacific for February 21, 2025 which leaves San Francisco in San Francisco at 11:25 am and arrives at Chennai Chennai at 00:35.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Francisco — Chennai is served by 33 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Japan Airlines - JAL - 1 departures per week at the price of from $ 752 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by All Nippon Airways airline - from $ 10281.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 650 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is EK226 by Emirates takes 21h 5m and the cheapest is CX879 by Cathay Pacific for $436.

JL - Japan Airlines - JAL

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PR - Philippine Airlines

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LX - SWISS International Air Lines

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JX - Jambojet

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6E - IndiGo

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BR - EVA Airways Corporation

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IB - Iberia

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KE - Korean Air

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MH - Malaysia Airlines

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SN - Brussels Airlines

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QR - Qatar Airways

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Airports

You can fly from San Francisco to Chennai from 3 airports (San Francisco, Embarkadero, China Basin Heliport).

San Francisco airports

San Francisco-SFO

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Chennai airports

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Airplanes

There are flights to Chennai from San Francisco by 33 airlines that use 3 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

Boeing 777-200LR

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Airbus A380-800

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