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$517+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) to Chennai (MAA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — MAA
Nov 22 — Nov 291
Sat 11/22
Sat 11/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 23, 2025.

This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/286:00 amSJC - MAA
2 stops35h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 11/117:35 amMAA - SJC
2 stops46h 38mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/21$874
This Ovago 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2812:30 pmSJC - MAA
3 stops45h 50mLufthansa
Tue 11/111:50 amMAA - SJC
2 stops32h 33mLufthansa
Deal found 10/21$918
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/281:18 pmSJC - MAA
2 stops27h 47mBritish Airways
Fri 11/147:35 amMAA - SJC
2 stops28h 51mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/21$969
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.
Mon 11/242:27 pmSJC - MAA
2 stops25h 38mBritish Airways
Wed 12/107:35 amMAA - SJC
2 stops50h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/22$984
This Ovago 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2712:30 pmSJC - MAA
3 stops31h 45mLufthansa
Tue 11/111:50 amMAA - SJC
2 stops32h 33mLufthansa
Deal found 10/21$1,013
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2812:30 pmSJC - MAA
2 stops47h 05mLufthansa
Sat 11/81:50 amMAA - SJC
2 stops32h 33mLufthansa
Deal found 10/21$1,026
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/291:18 pmSJC - MAA
2 stops27h 47mBritish Airways
Sat 11/87:35 amMAA - SJC
2 stops50h 44mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/21$1,029
This Ovago 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1312:38 pmSJC - MAA
2 stops27h 27mBritish Airways
Fri 11/217:35 amMAA - SJC
2 stops50h 44mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/22$1,064
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/301:00 pmSJC - MAA
2 stops28h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 11/117:35 amMAA - SJC
2 stops52h 32mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/21$1,069
This Ovago 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2712:30 pmSJC - MAA
3 stops31h 45mLufthansa
Sat 11/81:50 amMAA - SJC
2 stops32h 33mLufthansa
Deal found 10/21$1,076
This Travelocity 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/72:38 pmSJC - MAA
2 stops49h 27mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/217:35 amMAA - SJC
2 stops53h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/23$1,104

Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 23, 2025.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Chennai that are best for you.

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San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Sun 1/18

10:10 am-5:35 am

2 stops53h 55m

Chennai

Tue 2/3

7:35 am-10:59 pm

2 stops28h 54m

$889

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Mon 11/24

6:00 am-5:35 am

2 stops34h 05m

Chennai

Tue 12/9

7:35 am-10:59 pm

2 stops28h 54m

$984

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Fri 1/16

2:37 pm-5:35 am

2 stops49h 28m

Chennai

Wed 1/28

7:35 am-10:59 pm

2 stops52h 54m

$990

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Tue 1/20

6:15 am-12:35 am

2 stops28h 50m

Chennai

Tue 1/27

2:00 am-1:56 pm

2 stops25h 26m

$1,038

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Fri 11/7

6:40 pm-12:05 am

3 stops39h 55m

Chennai

Thu 11/20

1:50 am-10:28 pm

2 stops58h 08m

$1,149

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Sun 1/18

3:45 pm-8:45 am

2 stops27h 30m

Chennai

Sat 1/31

11:25 pm-4:20 pm

3 stops30h 25m

$1,264

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Sat 11/22

2:07 pm-5:35 am

2 stops49h 58m

Chennai

Mon 12/15

7:35 am-10:59 pm

2 stops52h 54m

$1,348

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Fri 11/21

2:07 pm-5:35 am

2 stops49h 58m

Chennai

Mon 12/1

7:35 am-8:49 pm

2 stops50h 44m

$1,389

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Sun 12/14

12:40 pm-8:55 am

3 stops30h 45m

Chennai

Tue 12/23

1:50 am-9:16 pm

2 stops32h 56m

$1,581

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Sun 11/23

6:15 am-2:20 am

2 stops30h 35m

Chennai

Tue 12/23

3:25 am-4:53 pm

2 stops26h 58m

$1,835

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Chennai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Chennai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Chennai (average of $636). Flying from San Jose, California to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,149). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJC to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 23, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Jose, California to Chennai at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 11% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Chennai?

    Departing from San Jose, California to Chennai will take you 53h 55m. There are 8668 mi between San Jose, California and Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Jose to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Chennai (average of $636). Flying from San Jose, California to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,149). 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.

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