S$458 Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Chennai

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Chennai (SFO-MAA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$458 for one-way flights and S$1,017 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
Thu, 19 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
S$1,017 Return, found 3 days ago
S$1,017
Return
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, 19 Feb from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Wed, 25 Feb, priced at S$1,017 found 3 days ago
Air India
Sun, 31 Aug - Mon, 15 Sep
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
S$1,037 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,037
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Mon, 15 Sep, priced at S$1,037 found 6 days ago
Air India
Sun, 31 Aug - Mon, 15 Sep
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
S$1,037 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,037
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Mon, 15 Sep, priced at S$1,037 found 6 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, 19 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
S$1,045 Return, found 3 days ago
S$1,045
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, 19 Feb from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Wed, 25 Feb, priced at S$1,045 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun, 31 Aug - Mon, 15 Sep
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
S$1,062 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,062
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Mon, 15 Sep, priced at S$1,062 found 6 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, 19 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
S$1,078 Return, found 3 days ago
S$1,078
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, 19 Feb from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Wed, 25 Feb, priced at S$1,078 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, 19 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
S$1,092 Return, found 3 days ago
S$1,092
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, 19 Feb from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Wed, 25 Feb, priced at S$1,092 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, 19 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
S$1,101 Return, found 3 days ago
S$1,101
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, 19 Feb from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Wed, 25 Feb, priced at S$1,101 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Fri, 24 Apr - Fri, 8 May
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
S$1,114 Return, found 2 days ago
S$1,114
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Fri, 24 Apr from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Fri, 8 May, priced at S$1,114 found 2 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun, 31 Aug - Mon, 15 Sep
SFO
San Francisco
MAA
Chennai
S$1,120 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,120
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from San Francisco to Chennai, returning Mon, 15 Sep, priced at S$1,120 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Chennai (MAA)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From S$888 - S$1,637 per traveller.

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San Francisco to Chennai route information
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Chennai Intl.
Return price
S$1,017
Distance
13834 km

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SFO to Chennai Airport?
Start packing your suitcase, because round-trip journeys from San Francisco Airport to MAA start from S$1,017. That's based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can increase quickly, so book now to get the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Chennai Airport?
When it comes to cancellation fees, each airline has its own set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your getaway, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from SFO to MAA that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to MAA flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Chennai Airport?
With around 13,900 kilometres separating San Francisco and Chennai, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely to make your journey more comfortable. Things like a spare pair of socks and a quality travel pillow can make the biggest difference.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to MAA?
Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that fly directly between San Francisco Airport and MAA. You'll need to book a flight with at least one stop.
Are San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to MAA flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally find a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from San Francisco Airport to MAA arising a few weeks before the departure date. If you'd rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals frequently — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines quote prices so far in advance.

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