$457+ Cheap flights from California to Chennai (MAA)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MAA
Nov 24 — Dec 11
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from California to ChennaiExplore the most affordable flight options available from California to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 25, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 25, 2026.
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/313:40 pm -
1 stop27h 05m
Wed 2/33:55 am -
1 stop23h 10m
Deal found 10/21![Emirates logo]()
$993
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/264:45 pm -
1 stop38h 55m
Tue 3/163:55 am -
1 stop23h 10m
Deal found 10/21![Emirates logo]()
$1,025
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/215:00 pm -
1 stop39h 00m
Tue 11/179:45 pm -
1 stop29h 20m
Deal found 10/20![Emirates logo]()
$1,040
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1210:10 pm -
2 stops44h 25m
Tue 11/243:55 am -
2 stops33h 04m
Deal found 10/20![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,043
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/810:10 pm -
2 stops38h 55m
Mon 4/264:05 pm -
2 stops40h 46m
Deal found 10/20![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,051
This Globehunters deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Globehunters is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/17:25 pm -
2 stops29h 55m
Wed 12/168:00 pm -
2 stops37h 05m
Deal found 10/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,055
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/810:55 pm -
1 stop36h 10m
Tue 12/82:00 am -
1 stop21h 00m
Deal found 10/20![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$1,056
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1210:10 pm -
2 stops32h 10m
Wed 3/34:05 pm -
2 stops43h 24m
Deal found 10/20![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,066
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/810:00 pm -
2 stops32h 40m
Tue 11/179:25 am -
3 stops40h 49m
Deal found 10/21![Air India logo]()
$1,066
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/293:40 pm -
1 stop21h 10m
Tue 1/193:55 am -
1 stop23h 10m
Deal found 10/21![Emirates logo]()
$1,071
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/1310:10 pm -
2 stops44h 25m
Mon 3/14:05 pm -
2 stops40h 56m
Deal found 10/20![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,075
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/225:00 pm -
1 stop21h 00m
Wed 11/183:55 am -
1 stop23h 10m
Deal found 10/21![Emirates logo]()
$1,076
Best flights from California to ChennaiDiscover carefully curated flight deals from California to Chennai that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from California to Chennai that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/1310:55 pm -
1 stop36h 10m
Sat 2/132:00 am -
1 stop32h 45m
Deal found 10/22![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$1,029
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/299:45 pm -
2 stops32h 35m
Sun 2/149:55 am -
2 stops48h 48m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,118
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/86:05 am -
2 stops31h 00m
Wed 12/29:55 am -
2 stops50h 28m
Deal found 10/21![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,119
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/187:25 pm -
2 stops48h 00m
Sun 3/146:00 pm -
2 stops36h 00m
Deal found 10/22![SWISS logo]()
$1,179
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/17:44 am -
2 stops29h 01m
Thu 3/43:15 am -
2 stops32h 01m
Deal found 10/24![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,242
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/304:50 pm -
1 stop38h 50m
Wed 11/189:45 pm -
1 stop29h 35m
Deal found 10/23![Emirates logo]()
$1,309
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/61:18 pm -
2 stops26h 47m
Sat 2/137:35 am -
2 stops28h 05m
Deal found 10/25![British Airways logo]()
$1,339
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/51:50 pm -
2 stops30h 40m
Sun 11/227:45 pm -
2 stops29h 30m
Deal found 10/22![KLM logo]()
$1,343
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/511:47 pm -
2 stops35h 53m
Fri 3/122:10 am -
3 stops55h 25m
Deal found 10/22![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,378
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/108:45 am -
3 stops34h 25m
Sat 12/51:45 am -
2 stops32h 38m
Deal found 10/24![Lufthansa logo]()
$1,673
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/2310:10 pm -
2 stops38h 55m
Sun 2/149:55 am -
2 stops48h 48m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,118
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/910:56 pm -
2 stops31h 24m
Sun 11/223:55 am -
2 stops30h 09m
Deal found 10/24![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,139
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/3110:20 pm -
1 stop37h 45m
Mon 1/182:00 am -
1 stop28h 00m
Deal found 10/22![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$1,172
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/168:15 pm -
2 stops38h 05m
Sat 2/610:00 am -
3 stops48h 00m
Deal found 10/24![Singapore Airlines logo]()
$2,623
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected ” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/79:20 pm -
1 stop37h 45m
Mon 11/302:00 am -
1 stop20h 50m
Deal found 10/21![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$1,212
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/1411:59 pm -
2 stops30h 21m
Sun 2/149:55 am -
2 stops65h 05m
Deal found 10/21![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,219
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1111:50 am -
2 stops30h 55m
Wed 12/23:55 am -
2 stops28h 31m
Deal found 10/25![Emirates logo]()
$1,359
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/294:10 pm -
1 stop21h 50m
Thu 11/124:05 am -
2 stops29h 20m
Deal found 10/23![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,369
This EVA Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure EVA Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/810:40 am -
2 stops45h 15m
Fri 1/2211:00 am -
2 stops33h 30m
Deal found 10/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,317
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/147:25 pm -
2 stops47h 45m
Sat 2/136:00 pm -
2 stops36h 00m
Deal found 10/22![SWISS logo]()
$1,502
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/266:15 am -
2 stops30h 35m
Fri 12/259:45 pm -
2 stops35h 13m
Deal found 10/24![Emirates logo]()
$1,448
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1011:56 am -
2 stops28h 09m
Sun 12/67:35 am -
2 stops50h 51m
Deal found 10/24![British Airways logo]()
$1,608
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/53:00 pm -
1 stop21h 45m
Mon 12/143:15 am -
1 stop22h 55m
Deal found 10/24![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,520
This EVA Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure EVA Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/310:35 pm -
2 stops33h 20m
Sun 2/2111:00 am -
2 stops41h 50m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,407
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/410:36 am -
3 stops47h 44m
Sun 12/131:45 am -
2 stops27h 06m
Deal found 10/24![Lufthansa logo]()
$1,703
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/77:25 pm -
2 stops48h 00m
Mon 1/256:00 pm -
3 stops56h 50m
Deal found 10/21![SWISS logo]()
$1,596
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3011:56 am -
2 stops28h 09m
Wed 1/207:35 am -
2 stops27h 55m
Deal found 10/21![British Airways logo]()
$1,636
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/69:20 pm -
1 stop37h 45m
Wed 1/132:00 am -
1 stop20h 50m
Deal found 10/20![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$1,517
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/187:00 am -
2 stops27h 35m
Mon 11/306:00 pm -
3 stops39h 34m
Deal found 10/25![Lufthansa logo]()
$1,815
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/711:20 am -
2 stops28h 45m
Wed 1/207:35 am -
2 stops50h 58m
Deal found 10/21![British Airways logo]()
$1,657
Last-minute flights from California to ChennaiDiscover last-minute flight deals from California to Chennai. Data last updated October 25, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from California to Chennai. Data last updated October 25, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/225:00 pm -
1 stop21h 00m
Wed 11/183:55 am -
1 stop23h 10m
Deal found 10/21![Emirates logo]()
$1,076
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/264:45 pm -
1 stop38h 55m
Tue 3/163:55 am -
1 stop23h 10m
Deal found 10/21![Emirates logo]()
$1,025
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/264:45 pm -
1 stop21h 05m
Sun 11/13:55 am -
1 stop23h 10m
Deal found 10/21![Emirates logo]()
$1,040
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/264:45 pm -
1 stop21h 05m
Wed 11/183:55 am -
1 stop23h 10m
Deal found 10/23![Emirates logo]()
$1,071
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/211:25 am -
1 stop23h 40m
Sun 11/152:00 am -
1 stop21h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$1,078
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/810:10 pm -
2 stops38h 55m
Mon 4/264:05 pm -
2 stops40h 46m
Deal found 10/20![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,051
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/810:55 pm -
1 stop36h 10m
Tue 12/82:00 am -
1 stop21h 00m
Deal found 10/20![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$1,056
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/810:00 pm -
2 stops32h 40m
Tue 11/179:25 am -
3 stops40h 49m
Deal found 10/21![Air India logo]()
$1,066
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/810:10 pm -
2 stops32h 10m
Sun 4/184:05 pm -
2 stops63h 56m
Deal found 10/20![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,077
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1210:10 pm -
2 stops44h 25m
Tue 11/243:55 am -
2 stops33h 04m
Deal found 10/20![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,043
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1210:10 pm -
2 stops32h 10m
Wed 3/34:05 pm -
2 stops43h 24m
Deal found 10/20![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,066
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/1310:10 pm -
2 stops44h 25m
Mon 3/14:05 pm -
2 stops40h 56m
Deal found 10/20![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,075
One-way flights from California to ChennaiSearch for one-way flight options from California to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from California to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/121:53 pm -
2 stops40h 47m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$457
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/171:53 pm -
2 stops54h 37m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$474
This iWofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure iWofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/110:30 am -
2 stops25h 40m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/24![Air India logo]()
$484
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/269:40 am -
2 stops40h 55m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$485
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/229:40 am -
2 stops33h 45m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$492
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/209:40 am -
1 stop33h 35m
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Singapore Airlines logo]()
$519
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/1111:25 am -
1 stop23h 40m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/23![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$520
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/19:50 am -
3 stops47h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$522
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/1211:25 am -
1 stop23h 40m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/23![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$525
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/1311:25 am -
1 stop23h 40m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/23![Cathay Pacific logo]()
$536
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/284:30 pm -
2 stops39h 10m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$542
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/239:40 am -
1 stop33h 35m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/21![Singapore Airlines logo]()
$543
Find flight deals from California to Chennai
Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated October 25, 2026.
Most accurate provider | Indian Eagle 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Indian Eagle 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $990 (KAYAK) |
One-way from | $457 (Indian Eagle) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $1,124 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Chennai 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
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Depart
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San DiegoChennai
SAN San Diego - MAA Chennai
SANMAA
San Diego
Tue 1/12
1:53 pm-8:10 pm
2 stops40h 47m
Chennai
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:30 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$457
San DiegoChennai
SAN San Diego - MAA Chennai
SANMAA
San Diego
Sun 1/17
1:53 pm-10:00 am
2 stops54h 37m
Chennai
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:30 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$474
San FranciscoChennai
SFO San Francisco - MAA Chennai
SFOMAA
San Francisco
Thu 4/1
10:30 am-12:40 am
2 stops25h 40m
Chennai
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:30 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$528
Quickest round-trip
San FranciscoChennai
SFO San Francisco - MAA Chennai
SFOMAA
San Francisco
Wed 1/13
11:25 am-12:35 am
1 stop23h 40m
Chennai
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:30 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$536
San DiegoChennai
SAN San Diego - MAA Chennai
SANMAA
San Diego
Fri 11/6
10:00 pm-8:10 pm
2 stops32h 40m
Chennai
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:30 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$561
Los AngelesChennai
LAX Los Angeles - MAA Chennai
LAXMAA
Los Angeles
Tue 11/3
9:20 pm-12:35 am
1 stop37h 45m
Chennai
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:30 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$577
Los AngelesChennai
LAX Los Angeles - MAA Chennai
LAXMAA
Los Angeles
Mon 11/16
9:20 pm-11:05 pm
2 stops36h 15m
Chennai
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:30 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$582
Los AngelesChennai
LAX Los Angeles - MAA Chennai
LAXMAA
Los Angeles
Mon 11/2
9:20 pm-12:35 am
1 stop37h 45m
Chennai
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:30 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$591
Los AngelesChennai
LAX Los Angeles - MAA Chennai
LAXMAA
Los Angeles
Mon 11/30
9:20 pm-12:35 am
1 stop37h 45m
Chennai
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:30 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$591
Los AngelesChennai
LAX Los Angeles - MAA Chennai
LAXMAA
Los Angeles
Thu 10/29
12:05 pm-9:05 am
2 stops32h 30m
Chennai
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:30 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$600
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Chennai?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Chennai (average of $974). Flying from California to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,979). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to Chennai?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
California to Chennai flights typically cost between $1,072 and $1,253 in March.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $1,099 on Cathay Pacific (Mar 11-Apr 5).
How far ahead should I book a flight from California to Chennai?
The best time to book flights from California to Chennai is 85 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated October 25, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$625 | Average$1,148 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time81% | |
| Cheapest$656 | Average$1,424 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$734 | Average$1,071 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$779 | Average$1,563 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$799 | Average$1,364 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$838 | Average$1,837 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$960 | Average$1,344 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% | |
| Cheapest$963 | Average$1,356 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$967 | Average$1,148 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$1,045 | Average$1,605 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% |