Cheap Flights from San Francisco, CA to Chennai from $371
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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 16 connecting flights from San Francisco to Chennai. You can compare airfare deals from 7 airlines and multiple travel sites from $371, 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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Cheapest flights in November: $371 (one-way), $636 (round-trip).
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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 $371. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from San Francisco to Chennai from $371. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 20h.
| Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
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| from $410 | 01:00 San Francisco San Francisco | 12:40+1 день Chennai Chennai | 22h 10m layover 2h 45m - New Delhi | Air India | AI184 AI429 |
| from $410 | 01:00 San Francisco San Francisco | 15:15+1 день Chennai Chennai | 24h 45m layover 5h 30m - New Delhi | Air India | AI184 AI142 |
| from $410 | 01:00 San Francisco San Francisco | 20:00+1 день Chennai Chennai | 29h 30m layover 10h 20m - New Delhi | Air India | AI184 AI42 |
| from $410 | 01:00 San Francisco San Francisco | 23:35+1 день Chennai Chennai | 33h 5m layover 13h 40m - New Delhi | Air India | AI184 AI540 |
| from $414 | 10:30 San Francisco San Francisco | 20:00+1 день Chennai Chennai | 20h 0m layover 1h 5m - New Delhi | Air India | AI174 AI42 |
| from $452 | 10:30 San Francisco San Francisco | 23:35+1 день Chennai Chennai | 23h 35m layover 4h 25m - New Delhi | Air India | AI174 AI540 |
| from $371 | 13:50 San Francisco San Francisco | 23:30+2 дня Chennai Chennai | 44h 10m layover 2h 5m - Beijing 4h 15m - Chengdu | Air China Limited | CA986 CA4106 SL933 |
| from $538 | 22:40 San Francisco San Francisco | 16:55+2 дня Chennai Chennai | 28h 45m layover 2h 15m - Guangzhou 2h 25m - New Delhi | China Southern Airlines | CZ658 CZ3027 9W798 |
| from $574 | 07:00 San Francisco San Francisco | 00:20+2 дня Chennai Chennai | 27h 50m layover 2h 31m - Los Angeles 2h 0m - Hong Kong | American Airlines | AA6067 AA8938 AA8949 |
| from $574 | 05:40 San Francisco San Francisco | 00:20+2 дня Chennai Chennai | 29h 10m layover 4h 10m - Los Angeles 2h 0m - Hong Kong | American Airlines | AA6019 AA8938 AA8949 |
| from $601 | 18:15 San Francisco San Francisco | 10:55+2 дня Chennai Chennai | 27h 10m layover 2h 20m - Istanbul 3h 45m - Mumbai | Turkish Airlines | TK80 TK720 AI671 |
| from $631 | 18:15 San Francisco San Francisco | 09:40+2 дня Chennai Chennai | 25h 55m layover 2h 45m - Istanbul 1h 35m - New Delhi | Turkish Airlines | TK80 TK716 9W821 |
| from $780 | 18:55 San Francisco San Francisco | 10:50+2 дня Chennai Chennai | 26h 25m layover 2h 25m - London 2h 15m - Mumbai | Jet Airways | 9W5829 9W115 9W414 |
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on April 25, 2024
Flight Schedule San Francisco (California) to Chennai
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| Departure | Arrival | Flight Details | Flight Duration | Price |
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01:00 — 12:40
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01:00 — 07:00
AI184
Air India
San Francisco — New Delhi
2h 45m stop
09:45 — 12:40
AI429
Air India
New Delhi — Chennai
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22h 10m including layover |
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01:00 — 15:15
+1 day
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01:00 — 07:00
AI184
Air India
San Francisco — New Delhi
5h 30m stop
12:30 — 15:15
AI142
Air India
New Delhi — Chennai
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24h 45m including layover |
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01:00 — 20:00
+1 day
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01:00 — 07:00
AI184
Air India
San Francisco — New Delhi
10h 20m stop
17:20 — 20:00
AI42
Air India
New Delhi — Chennai
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29h 30m including layover |
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01:00 — 23:35
+1 day
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01:00 — 07:00
AI184
Air India
San Francisco — New Delhi
13h 40m stop
20:40 — 23:35
AI540
Air India
New Delhi — Chennai
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33h 5m including layover |
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10:30 — 20:00
+1 day
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10:30 — 16:15
AI174
Air India
San Francisco — New Delhi
1h 5m stop
17:20 — 20:00
AI42
Air India
New Delhi — Chennai
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20h including layover |
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from$414 |
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10:30 — 23:35
+1 day
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10:30 — 16:15
AI174
Air India
San Francisco — New Delhi
4h 25m stop
20:40 — 23:35
AI540
Air India
New Delhi — Chennai
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23h 35m including layover |
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from$452 |
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05:40 — 00:20
+2 days
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05:40 — 07:05
AA6019
American Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
4h 10m stop
11:15 — 19:05
AA8938
American Airlines
Los Angeles — Hong Kong
2h stop
21:05 — 00:20
AA8949
American Airlines
Hong Kong — Chennai
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29h 10m including layover |
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from$574 |
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07:00 — 00:20
+2 days
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07:00 — 08:44
AA6067
American Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
2h 31m stop
11:15 — 19:05
AA8938
American Airlines
Los Angeles — Hong Kong
2h stop
21:05 — 00:20
AA8949
American Airlines
Hong Kong — Chennai
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27h 50m including layover |
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13:50 — 23:30
+2 days
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13:50 — 17:55
CA986
Air China Limited
San Francisco — Beijing
2h 5m stop
20:00 — 23:10
CA4106
Air China Limited
Beijing — Chengdu
4h 15m stop
03:25 — 05:30
SL933
Thai Lion Air
Chengdu — Chennai
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44h 10m including layover |
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14:45 — 22:55
+2 days
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14:45 — 20:15
UA891
United Airlines
San Francisco — Shanghai
9h 45m stop
06:00 — 11:35
D7333
Air Asia X
Shanghai — Kuala Lumpur
10h stop
21:35 — 22:55
AK13
AirAsia
Kuala Lumpur — Chennai
|
42h 40m including layover |
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from$417 |
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18:15 — 10:55
+2 days
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18:15 — 18:10
TK80
Turkish Airlines
San Francisco — Istanbul
2h 20m stop
20:30 — 05:15
TK720
Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Mumbai
3h 45m stop
09:00 — 10:55
AI671
Air India
Mumbai — Chennai
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27h 10m including layover |
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from$601 |
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18:15 — 09:40
+2 days
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18:15 — 18:10
TK80
Turkish Airlines
San Francisco — Istanbul
2h 45m stop
20:55 — 05:15
TK716
Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — New Delhi
1h 35m stop
06:50 — 09:40
9W821
Jet Airways
New Delhi — Chennai
|
25h 55m including layover |
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from$631 |
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18:55 — 10:50
+2 days
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18:55 — 13:30
9W5829
Jet Airways
San Francisco — London
2h 25m stop
15:55 — 06:25
9W115
Jet Airways
London — Mumbai
2h 15m stop
08:40 — 10:50
9W414
Jet Airways
Mumbai — Chennai
|
26h 25m including layover |
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from$780 |
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18:55 — 11:45
+2 days
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18:55 — 13:30
9W5829
Jet Airways
San Francisco — London
2h 25m stop
15:55 — 06:25
9W115
Jet Airways
London — Mumbai
3h 15m stop
09:40 — 11:45
9W474
Jet Airways
Mumbai — Chennai
|
27h 20m including layover |
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from$780 |
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18:55 — 16:15
+2 days
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18:55 — 13:30
9W5829
Jet Airways
San Francisco — London
2h 25m stop
15:55 — 06:25
9W115
Jet Airways
London — Mumbai
7h 50m stop
14:15 — 16:15
9W485
Jet Airways
Mumbai — Chennai
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31h 50m including layover |
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from$780 |
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22:40 — 16:55
+2 days
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22:40 — 05:15
CZ658
China Southern Airlines
San Francisco — Guangzhou
2h 15m stop
07:30 — 11:30
CZ3027
China Southern Airlines
Guangzhou — New Delhi
2h 25m stop
13:55 — 16:55
9W798
Jet Airways
New Delhi — Chennai
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28h 45m including layover |
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from$538 |
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on April 25, 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 01:00 to 22:40 from 3 San Francisco airports and arrive 01:00 to 22:40 to 1 Chennai airport. Average flight time is 27h 35m.
- The fastest flight 20h
- Average flight time 27h 35m
- The earliest flight 01:00
- The latest flight 22:40
- Distance 8648 ml
The cheapest months to travel to Chennai are april (from 371 $), may (from 410 $).
What is the lowest airfare San Francisco to Chennai?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $371. This airfare is for economy class on one-way CA986 flight by Air China Limited for April 29, 2024 which leaves San Francisco in San Francisco at 13:50 am and arrives at Chennai Chennai at 23:30.
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight San Francisco — Chennai is served by 7 regular airlines . Most of the flights on this route are operated by American Airlines - 2 departures per week at the price of from $ 574 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Jet Airways airline - from $ 780.
Direct flights
There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.
Connecting Flights
There are 16 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is AI174 by Air India takes 20h and the cheapest is CA986 by Air China Limited for $371.
- AA - American Airlinesfrom $574Find
- CZ - China Southern Airlinesfrom $538Find
- TK - Turkish Airlinesfrom $601Find
- AI - Air Indiafrom $410Find
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $417Find
- CA - Air China Limitedfrom $371Find
- 9W - Jet Airwaysfrom $780Find
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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-SFOfrom $371Find
- Embarkadero-EMBFind
- China Basin Heliport-JCCFind
Chennai airports
- Chennai-MAAFind
Airplanes
There are flights to Chennai from San Francisco by 7 airlines that use 4 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
- Boeing 777-200LRfrom $410Find
- Boeing 777-300ERfrom $414Find
- Embraer 175from $574Find
- Airbus A340-600from $780Find
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