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$501+ 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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — MAA
Jan 25 — Feb 11
Sun 1/25
Sun 2/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Chennai

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 December 26, 2025.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Tue 12/309:00 amSJC - MAA
2 stops49h 35mLufthansa
Mon 1/261:50 amMAA - SJC
2 stops32h 36mLufthansa
Deal found 12/25$1,330
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Tue 12/309:00 amSJC - MAA
2 stops49h 35mLufthansa
Tue 1/201:50 amMAA - SJC
2 stops32h 36mLufthansa
Deal found 12/25$1,429
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Mon 12/2910:53 amSJC - MAA
2 stops25h 57mQatar Airways
Mon 1/264:05 amMAA - SJC
2 stops26h 33mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/25$1,639
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Tue 12/309:00 amSJC - MAA
2 stops49h 35mLufthansa
Thu 1/221:50 amMAA - SJC
2 stops32h 36mLufthansa
Deal found 12/25$1,670
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Mon 12/2910:53 amSJC - MAA
2 stops25h 57mQatar Airways
Fri 1/233:25 amMAA - SJC
2 stops27h 13mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/25$1,677
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Mon 12/2910:53 amSJC - MAA
2 stops25h 57mQatar Airways
Thu 1/223:25 amMAA - SJC
2 stops31h 34mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/25$1,695
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Sun 12/282:06 pmSJC - MAA
2 stops46h 44mQatar Airways
Thu 1/223:25 amMAA - SJC
2 stops31h 34mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/25$1,706
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Mon 12/2910:53 amSJC - MAA
2 stops25h 57mQatar Airways
Sun 1/254:05 amMAA - SJC
2 stops26h 33mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/25$1,712
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Sun 12/282:06 pmSJC - MAA
2 stops46h 44mQatar Airways
Mon 1/264:05 amMAA - SJC
2 stops26h 33mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/25$1,747
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Sun 12/2810:53 amSJC - MAA
2 stops25h 57mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/233:25 amMAA - SJC
2 stops30h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/25$1,779
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Mon 12/2910:53 amSJC - MAA
2 stops25h 57mQatar Airways
Fri 1/163:25 amMAA - SJC
2 stops31h 34mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/25$1,781
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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.
Sun 12/282:06 pmSJC - MAA
2 stops46h 44mQatar Airways
Sun 1/253:25 amMAA - SJC
2 stops47h 47mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/25$1,783

Find 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 December 26, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$937
(Indian Eagle)

One-way from

$670
(Indian Eagle)
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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 December 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Chennai that are best for you.

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Price

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Sun 2/1

11:51 am-5:35 am

2 stops28h 14m

Chennai

Mon 2/9

7:35 am-1:42 pm

2 stops43h 37m

$937

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Wed 2/11

12:46 pm-5:35 am

2 stops27h 19m

Chennai

Wed 2/25

7:35 am-1:19 pm

2 stops43h 14m

$962

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Tue 2/3

11:51 am-5:35 am

2 stops28h 14m

Chennai

Tue 2/10

7:35 am-9:29 pm

2 stops51h 24m

$1,037

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Tue 2/3

12:46 pm-5:35 am

2 stops27h 19m

Chennai

Mon 2/9

7:35 am-10:35 pm

2 stops52h 30m

$1,037

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Wed 2/11

12:46 pm-5:35 am

2 stops27h 19m

Chennai

Thu 2/26

7:35 am-10:56 pm

2 stops52h 51m

$1,098

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Wed 2/11

12:46 pm-5:35 am

2 stops27h 19m

Chennai

Tue 2/24

7:35 am-10:56 pm

2 stops52h 51m

$1,098

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Sat 2/7

8:00 am-5:35 am

2 stops32h 05m

Chennai

Sat 2/14

7:35 am-9:29 pm

2 stops51h 24m

$1,122

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Fri 1/30

12:46 pm-5:35 am

2 stops27h 19m

Chennai

Mon 2/9

7:35 am-1:42 pm

2 stops43h 37m

$1,207

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Tue 2/10

2:32 pm-5:35 am

2 stops25h 33m

Chennai

Wed 2/25

7:35 am-9:29 pm

2 stops51h 24m

$1,233

San JoseChennai

SJC - MAA

SJCMAA

San Jose

Thu 2/12

2:12 pm-5:35 am

2 stops25h 53m

Chennai

Wed 2/25

7:35 am-9:29 pm

2 stops51h 24m

$1,233

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Compare providers for flights from San Jose to Chennai

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Jose to Chennai in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Jose, California-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose, California-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Jose, California-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Chennai

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Cheapflights Insights

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 December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,019). 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 December 26, 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 28h 14m. 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 December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,019). 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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