$351.0 - Flight tickets from San Francisco(SFO) to Chennai(MAA)
06:45 PM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {CCU | DEL} | Trip Duration: 35 hr 55 min
07:10 PM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Air India 184 / 537
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$351.0
06:45 PM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {CCU | DEL} | Trip Duration: 29 hr 30 min
12:45 PM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Air India 184 / 2467
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$592.28
03:55 PM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
1 Stop {DOH} | Trip Duration: 22 hr 25 min
02:50 AM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Qatar Airways 738 / 528
Book flights from SFO to MAA at 03:55 PM with Qatar Airways on Apr 02, 2026
$734.70
03:55 PM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
1 Stop {DOH} | Trip Duration: 22 hr 25 min
02:50 AM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Qatar Airways 738 / 528
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$873.29
11:30 AM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {LAX | DOH} | Trip Duration: 26 hr 40 min
02:40 AM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Flight 2908 operated by OO/SKYWEST AIRLINES AS AMERICAN EAGLE | Flight 4788 operated by 6E/OPERATED UNDER LEASE FROM QATAR Qatar Airways 2908 / 740 / 4788
Book flights from SFO to MAA at 11:30 AM with Qatar Airways on Apr 02, 2026
$886.00
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08:26 AM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {LAX | DOH} | Trip Duration: 29 hr 44 min
02:40 AM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Flight 3310 operated by ALASKA | Flight 4788 operated by 6E/OPERATED UNDER LEASE FROM QATAR Qatar Airways 3310 / 740 / 4788
Book flights from SFO to MAA at 08:26 AM with Qatar Airways on Apr 02, 2026
$899.25
12:20 AM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
1 Stop {HKG} | Trip Duration: 34 hr 45 min
11:35 PM on Apr 03, 2026 MAA
Cathay Pacific 873 / 651
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$904.50
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12:20 AM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
1 Stop {HKG} | Trip Duration: 34 hr 45 min
11:35 PM on Apr 03, 2026 MAA
Cathay Pacific 873 / 651
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$912.18
01:00 PM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
1 Stop {HKG} | Trip Duration: 22 hr 05 min
11:35 PM on Apr 03, 2026 MAA
Cathay Pacific 879 / 651
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$916.20
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06:30 AM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {SEA | HKG} | Trip Duration: 28 hr 35 min
11:35 PM on Apr 03, 2026 MAA
Flight 7944 operated by Alaska Airlines Cathay Pacific 7944 / 853 / 651
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$916.84
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12:50 AM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {TPE | SIN} | Trip Duration: 46 hr 05 min
11:25 AM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
EVA Air 17 / 225 | Air India 347
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$961.00
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12:25 AM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {TPE | SIN} | Trip Duration: 27 hr 25 min
04:20 PM on Apr 03, 2026 MAA
EVA Air 27 / 225 | Air India 349
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$1253.60
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12:25 AM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {TPE | SIN} | Trip Duration: 27 hr 25 min
04:20 PM on Apr 03, 2026 MAA
EVA Air 27 / 225 | Air India 349
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$1418.00
05:05 PM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
1 Stop {DXB} | Trip Duration: 20 hr 55 min
02:30 AM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Emirates 226 / 542
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$1511.58
10:50 AM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IAH | DXB} | Trip Duration: 27 hr 10 min
02:30 AM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Flight 6364 operated by United Airlines Emirates 6364 / 212 / 542
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$1521.89
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05:05 PM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
1 Stop {DXB} | Trip Duration: 38 hr 55 min
08:30 PM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Emirates 226 / 546
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$1899.00
10:50 AM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IAH | DXB} | Trip Duration: 27 hr 10 min
02:30 AM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Flight 6364 operated by United Airlines Emirates 6364 / 212 / 542
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$1916.00
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12:55 PM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IST | DEL} | Trip Duration: 36 hr 25 min
01:50 PM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Flight 7752 operated by REFUELING HALT AT RAS AL KHAIMAH | Flight 7812 operated by IndiGo Turkish Airlines 290 / 7752 / 7812
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$2035.37
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12:55 PM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IST | DEL} | Trip Duration: 36 hr 25 min
01:50 PM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Flight 7752 operated by REFUELING HALT AT RAS AL KHAIMAH | Flight 7812 operated by IndiGo Turkish Airlines 290 / 7752 / 7812
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$2151.20
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12:55 PM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IST | DEL} | Trip Duration: 36 hr 25 min
01:50 PM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Flight 7812 operated by IndiGo Turkish Airlines 290 / 716 / 7812
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$2199.50
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12:55 PM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IST | DEL} | Trip Duration: 36 hr 25 min
01:50 PM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Flight 7812 operated by IndiGo Turkish Airlines 290 / 716 / 7812
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$2231.20
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01:05 AM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {TPE | SIN} | Trip Duration: 26 hr 45 min
04:20 PM on Apr 03, 2026 MAA
China Airlines 3 / 753 | Air India 349
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$2832.90
06:00 AM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {ORD | AUH} | Trip Duration: 25 hr 40 min
08:10 PM on Apr 03, 2026 MAA
American Airlines 2614 | Etihad Airways 10 / 346
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$2893.10
03:15 PM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {FCO | AUH} | Trip Duration: 47 hr 05 min
02:50 AM on Apr 05, 2026 MAA
Flight 2971 operated by ITA Airways Etihad Airways 2971 / 84 / 340
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$2913.10
03:15 PM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {FCO | AUH} | Trip Duration: 47 hr 05 min
02:50 AM on Apr 05, 2026 MAA
Flight 2971 operated by ITA Airways Etihad Airways 2971 / 84 / 340
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$2928.20
03:15 PM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {FCO | AUH} | Trip Duration: 48 hr 40 min
04:25 AM on Apr 05, 2026 MAA
Flight 2971 operated by ITA Airways | Flight 1382 operated by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi Etihad Airways 2971 / 84 / 1382
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$3177.00
11:00 AM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
1 Stop {SIN} | Trip Duration: 33 hr 35 min
09:05 AM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Singapore Airlines 31 / 524
Book flights from SFO to MAA at 11:00 AM with Singapore Airlines on Apr 02, 2026
$3288.00
11:00 AM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {SIN | BOM} | Trip Duration: 49 hr 30 min
01:00 AM on Apr 05, 2026 MAA
Flight 4889 operated by Air India Singapore Airlines 31 / 422 / 4889
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$3493.10
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11:00 AM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {SIN | DEL} | Trip Duration: 37 hr 15 min
12:45 PM on Apr 04, 2026 MAA
Flight 4857 operated by Air India Singapore Airlines 31 / 402 / 4857
Book flights from SFO to MAA at 11:00 AM with Singapore Airlines on Apr 02, 2026
$3943.50
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09:30 PM on Apr 02, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {SIN | BOM} | Trip Duration: 39 hr 00 min
01:00 AM on Apr 05, 2026 MAA
Flight 4889 operated by Air India Singapore Airlines 33 / 422 / 4889
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$4684.90
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Prices observed in the past 7 days start at 351.0 for one-way flights and 1537.29 for round trips, for the specified period. Availability and prices are subject to change, and additional terms may apply.
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SFO 10:30 AM Jun 25, 2026
29 hr 55 min 
2 Stops
2 Stops MAA 04:55 AM Jun 27, 2026
MAA 04:20 PM Jul 29, 2026
27 hr 10 min 2 Stops
2 Stops SFO 07:00 AM Jul 30, 2026
$1537.29
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SFO 01:20 AM Jun 25, 2026
33 hr 45 min 1 Stop
1 Stop MAA 11:35 PM Jun 26, 2026
MAA 12:50 AM Jul 29, 2026
23 hr 05 min 1 Stop
1 Stop SFO 11:25 AM Jul 29, 2026
$1632.29
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SFO 09:05 PM Jun 25, 2026
38 hr 35 min 2 Stops
2 Stops MAA 12:10 AM Jun 28, 2026
MAA 06:00 PM Jul 29, 2026
37 hr 30 min 2 Stops
2 Stops SFO 07:00 PM Jul 30, 2026
$1657.99
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SFO 06:45 PM Jun 25, 2026
27 hr 05 min 2 Stops
2 Stops MAA 10:20 AM Jun 27, 2026
MAA 11:45 PM Jul 29, 2026
29 hr 25 min 2 Stops
2 Stops SFO 04:40 PM Jul 30, 2026
$1703.55
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SFO 06:45 PM Apr 02, 2026
35 hr 55 min 2 Stops
2 Stops MAA 07:10 PM Apr 04, 2026
$351.0
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SFO 03:55 PM Apr 02, 2026
22 hr 25 min 1 Stop
1 Stop MAA 02:50 AM Apr 04, 2026
$592.28
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SFO 12:20 AM Apr 02, 2026
34 hr 45 min 1 Stop
1 Stop MAA 11:35 PM Apr 03, 2026
$886.00
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SFO 12:50 AM Apr 02, 2026
46 hr 05 min 2 Stops
2 Stops MAA 11:25 AM Apr 04, 2026
$899.25
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SFO 01:15 AM Jun 10, 2026
22 hr 00 min 1 Stop
1 Stop KUL 02:15 PM Jun 11, 2026
KUL 09:25 AM Jun 14, 2026
03 hr 50 min Non Stop
Non Stop MAA 10:45 AM Jun 14, 2026
$1141.10
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SFO 03:55 PM Jun 10, 2026
31 hr 50 min 1 Stop
1 Stop KUL 02:45 PM Jun 12, 2026
KUL 09:25 AM Jun 14, 2026
03 hr 50 min Non Stop
Non Stop MAA 10:45 AM Jun 14, 2026
$1346.60
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SFO 04:35 PM Jun 10, 2026
34 hr 15 min 1 Stop
1 Stop KUL 05:50 PM Jun 12, 2026
KUL 10:50 PM Jun 14, 2026
31 hr 10 min 1 Stop
1 Stop MAA 03:30 AM Jun 16, 2026
$1682.60
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SFO 12:30 AM Jun 10, 2026
19 hr 40 min 1 Stop
1 Stop KUL 11:10 AM Jun 11, 2026
KUL 09:25 AM Jun 14, 2026
03 hr 50 min Non Stop
Non Stop MAA 10:45 AM Jun 14, 2026
$2166.60
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Book Flights from San Francisco to Chennai at Prices Starting from $721
Planning international travel from the U.S. West Coast to South India? San Francisco to Chennai is a key long-haul route for families, professionals, and students heading to Tamil Nadu and nearby regions. While the journey is extensive, selecting the right flight based on routing, layover time, and cabin class can make travel far more comfortable. Compare San Francisco to Chennai flights, understand transit options, and book confidently.
Popular Route Information
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chennai International Airport typically cover a distance of approximately 15,000 km. Most airlines operate one-stop or two-stop itineraries, routing through major global hubs in the Middle East, Europe, or Asia. Direct flights are not currently available on this route.
Common Transit Cities for San Francisco to Chennai Flights
Airlines operating SFO to Chennai flights commonly use the following connection points:
Doha
Layover: Around 2 to 3 hours
Total travel time: Approx. 22 to 23 hours
Qatar Airways routes flights from SFO to MAA via Doha, offering efficient transfers, premium onboard service, and well-structured long-haul schedules.
Dubai
Layover: Around 4 to 5 hours
Total travel time: Approx. 23 to 24 hours
Emirates connects SFO to MAA flights through Dubai, providing comfortable transit facilities and strong global connectivity.
Non-stop Flights from SFO to Chennai
Currently, nonstop flights from SFO to Chennai are not available. All itineraries require at least one international connection. Travelers seeking shorter total travel time should prioritize routes with a single, well-timed layover.
Airlines Operating Flights from San Francisco to Chennai
Nonstop Flight Airline
At present, there are no nonstop flights operating between San Francisco (SFO) and Chennai (MAA).
Connecting Flight Airlines
- Qatar Airways
- Emirates
- Lufthansa
- British Airways
- Singapore Airlines
Alternate Routes for Flights from SFO to Chennai
Travelers can also consider alternate or domestic connections:
- SFO to Delhi
- San Francisco to Mumbai
- SFO to Hyderabad
Booking affordable San Francisco to Chennai flights becomes easier when you compare schedules, layovers, and fares side by side. Indian Eagle helps travelers explore multiple airline options, monitor pricing trends, and choose itineraries that balance comfort and cost.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which airport will I depart from in San Francisco?
All international flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Most India-bound flights operate from the International Terminal, which offers lounges, dining, and duty-free shopping.
Which airport will I arrive at in Chennai?
You will arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA), the primary international gateway for South India, handling immigration, customs, and domestic connections.
How do I reach the city from Chennai Airport?
Travelers can use prepaid taxis, app-based cabs, or airport buses. The city center is typically 25 to 40 minutes away, depending on traffic conditions.
Are late-night transport options available at Chennai Airport?
Yes. App-based taxis and prepaid cabs operate 24/7, making late-night arrivals manageable.
Do flights from SFO to Chennai include lounge access?
Lounge access depends on your ticket class, airline, and frequent flyer status. Premium cabin travelers usually receive complimentary lounge access at departure and transit airports.
Does San Francisco Airport have lounges for international passengers?
Yes. SFO offers multiple international lounges with seating, food, Wi-Fi, and shower facilities.
What is the best time to book SFO to Chennai flights?
Booking 6 to 10 weeks in advance often provides better pricing, especially for peak travel seasons.
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