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Book flight tickets from Chennai to San Francisco starting at ₹ 40,506

Discover our range of affordable one-way and round-trip flights from Chennai to San Francisco and kick-start your next adventure today!

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Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Find the best time to fly from Chennai to San Francisco

Price trend charts are a great way of tracking how much your flights cost in the lead up to departure and can help you choose when to book your tickets. See how prices to San Francisco from Chennai have changed and are set to move below.

Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Airlines Flying from Chennai to San Francisco

We have a range of prices from different airlines providing flights from Chennai to San Francisco. Check below for the journey which best suits your travel needs.

Akasa Air
From ₹ 36,893
IndiGo
From ₹ 37,010
Qatar Airways
From ₹ 40,506
Etihad Airways
From ₹ 41,135
Thai AirAsia
From ₹ 43,407
Thai Lion Air
From ₹ 43,722
Scoot
From ₹ 45,948
Air India Express
From ₹ 47,020
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
From ₹ 47,591
Air India
From ₹ 48,430

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Alternative Routes from Chennai to San Francisco

Searching for potential routes that might be cheaper and faster? There are a few alternative ways to get to San Francisco from Chennai which could help you save money and time.

  • Cheapest
    Akasa Air
    MAA
    13:35
    40h 55m
    2 transfer
    SFO
    17:00
    Chennai International Airport - San Francisco International Airport
    Wed, Jan 29Akasa Air
    ₹ 36,893
  • Akasa Air
    MAA
    13:35
    40h 55m
    2 transfer
    SFO
    17:00
    Chennai International Airport - San Francisco International Airport
    Wed, Jan 29Akasa Air
    ₹ 36,893
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FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from Chennai (MAA) to San Francisco (SFO) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Chennai to San Francisco based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much do flights from Chennai (MAA) to San Francisco (SFO) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around ₹ 100,996.
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in San Francisco?

    • The distance from San Francisco International Airport to downtown is about 17 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.

How to find a cheap flight from Chennai to San Francisco

If you leave it until the last minute and forget to check some of the key information when booking tickets, prices can often end up skyrocketing. Below, you can find our top tips for getting the best value flights – from changing dates to chasing deals, there are plenty ways to keep your next trip affordable.
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Flight Information from Chennai to San Francisco

Cheapest nonstop flight price₹ 40,505
Off-season for travelJanuary
Peak season for travelSeptember
Flight distance13,913.78 km
Popular airlineIndiGo

Chennai to San-Francisco by air

Whether you're looking to travel from Chennai to San-Francisco or searching for flights from Chennai to San-Francisco, you've come to the right place. Start your quest for the best airfares by choosing your desired travel date above. If you're interested in gaining insights about your journey, including airlines, flight times, schedules, money-saving ticket tips, and other valuable information, continue reading below to discover all the essential details.

Chennai to San-Francisco airfares

The Chennai and San-Francisco airfares can experience significant variations. The air ticket is influenced by a multitude of factors, including the level of demand, the chosen travel dates and times, seat availability, and the pricing strategies employed by different airlines. Moreover, the airfares can also be subject to adjustments based on the travel class you opt for, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Chennai to San-Francisco

Securing the most affordable deals on flights from Chennai to San-Francisco requires a combination of flexibility, persistence, and a sprinkle of luck. To assist you in obtaining the best prices, here are some helpful tips:

  • 1. Embrace flexibility with your travel dates and times: Airfares tend to be more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Remain open to alternative airports: Exploring nearby airports can often lead to surprisingly lower fares.
  • 3. Consider booking separate airlines for outbound and inbound flights: Opting for two one-way tickets instead of a round-trip ticket may potentially offer cost savings.
  • 4. Explore the option of booking a connection flight from Chennai to San-Francisco: Connecting flights can sometimes be more economical than direct ones.
  • 5. Keep an eye out for last-minute flight deals: Sometimes, spontaneous travel plans can lead to fantastic bargains.

Chennai to San-Francisco airlines

Regrettably, direct flights from Chennai to San-Francisco are not available. Nevertheless, Air India, Vistara and IndiGo offers convenient connecting flight options, allowing passengers to reach San-Francisco from Chennai with ease.

Chennai to San-Francisco flight time

With no non-stop flight option, the Chennai to San-Francisco time can vary due to connecting flights and layovers. It is important to consider that the duration of the layover can be influenced by factors such as the need to retrieve baggage at the connecting airport and whether the connecting flights depart from the same or different airports. These variables have the potential to impact the overall travel duration, resulting in possible deviations from the estimated timeframe. To ensure accurate information, it is recommended to verify the flight details on the booking page.

Everything you need to know about Chennai airport

Chennai Airport, officially known as Chennai International Airport, features modern and well-equipped terminals that cater to both domestic and international flights. Passengers can enjoy a range of amenities, including baggage handling, currency exchange, duty-free shopping, dining options, lounges, and Wi-Fi connectivity. For convenient transportation to and from the airport, taxis and app-based cab services are readily available outside the terminals, providing easy access to Chennai and its surrounding areas. Additionally, public buses and airport shuttles offer affordable transportation options for travelers.

Arriving at San-Francisco airport

San Francisco International Airport (SFO), with the IATA code SFO, is the primary airport serving San Francisco, California. It comprises four passenger terminals: Terminal 1, Terminal 2, Terminal 3, and the International Terminal. The airport provides an extensive network of flight routes, connecting San Francisco to numerous domestic and international destinations. Traveling to and from the airport is seamless, with the BART train, taxis, and airport shuttles offering efficient transportation options. The travel time from the city center to the airport typically ranges from 30 to 45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

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