$351.0 - Flight tickets from San Francisco(SFO) to Chennai(MAA)
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01:45 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {MUC | DEL} | Trip Duration: 26 hr 40 min
04:55 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 7996 operated by United Airlines Lufthansa 7996 / 762 | Air India 2885

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$351.0
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02:40 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {FRA | BOM} | Trip Duration: 29 hr 35 min
08:45 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 5272 operated by Air India Lufthansa 455 / 756 / 5272

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$651.30
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02:40 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {FRA | BOM} | Trip Duration: 31 hr 55 min
11:05 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Lufthansa 455 / 756 | Air India 2739

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 02:40 PM with Lufthansa on May 18, 2026

$675.20
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08:30 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {YYZ | LHR} | Trip Duration: 30 hr 30 min
03:30 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Air Canada 738 / 856 | British Airways 35

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 08:30 AM with Air Canada on May 18, 2026

$683.00
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08:30 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {YYZ | DEL} | Trip Duration: 31 hr 55 min
04:55 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Air Canada 738 / 42 | Air India 2885

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$777.40
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02:00 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {ZRH | DEL} | Trip Duration: 26 hr 25 min
04:55 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 3209 operated by United Airlines SWISS 3209 / 146 | Air India 2885

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$791.70
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12:50 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {TPE | SIN} | Trip Duration: 27 hr 00 min
04:20 PM on May 19, 2026 MAA
EVA Air 27 / 225 | Air India 349

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$805.20
Airline Airline
01:15 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {TPE | SIN} | Trip Duration: 32 hr 15 min
10:00 PM on May 19, 2026 MAA
EVA Air 17 / 215 | Singapore Airlines 528

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 01:15 AM with EVA Air on May 18, 2026

$822.40
Airline Airline
01:15 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {TPE | SIN} | Trip Duration: 26 hr 35 min
04:20 PM on May 19, 2026 MAA
EVA Air 17 / 225 | Air India 349

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$834.90
Airline Airline
06:45 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IST | DEL} | Trip Duration: 27 hr 05 min
10:20 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Turkish Airlines 80 / 716 | Air India 2833

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 06:45 PM with Turkish Airlines on May 18, 2026

$842.40
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06:45 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IST | DEL} | Trip Duration: 27 hr 05 min
10:20 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Turkish Airlines 80 / 7752 | Air India 2833

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$891.70
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Airline
10:00 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {CCU | DEL} | Trip Duration: 38 hr 25 min
12:55 PM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Air India 174 / 2467

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 10:00 AM with Air India on May 18, 2026

$905.20
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12:45 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {ORD | DEL} | Trip Duration: 33 hr 25 min
10:40 PM on May 19, 2026 MAA
United Airlines 1045 | Air India 126 / 2835

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 12:45 AM with Air India on May 18, 2026

$918.50
Airline
10:00 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
3 Stops {CCU | DEL | PNQ} | Trip Duration: 27 hr 40 min
02:10 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 9553 operated by Air India Express Air India 174 / 2973 / 9553

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$946.00
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09:57 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {LAX | DOH} | Trip Duration: 28 hr 13 min
02:40 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 2055 operated by ALASKA | Flight 4788 operated by 6E/OPERATED UNDER LEASE FROM QATAR Qatar Airways 2055 / 740 / 4788

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 09:57 AM with Qatar Airways on May 18, 2026

$989.00
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03:55 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {DOH | BOM} | Trip Duration: 28 hr 20 min
08:45 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Qatar Airways 738 / 556 | Air India 2821

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 03:55 PM with Qatar Airways on May 18, 2026

$989.70
Airline
06:01 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {LAX | DOH} | Trip Duration: 44 hr 19 min
02:50 AM on May 21, 2026 MAA
Flight 3429 operated by ALASKA Qatar Airways 3429 / 740 / 528

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 06:01 PM with Qatar Airways on May 18, 2026

$993.50
Airline
10:14 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {SEA | DOH} | Trip Duration: 27 hr 56 min
02:40 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 8794 operated by ALASKA | Flight 4788 operated by 6E/OPERATED UNDER LEASE FROM QATAR Qatar Airways 8794 / 720 / 4788

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 10:14 AM with Qatar Airways on May 18, 2026

$996.50
Airline
11:56 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {PDX | LHR} | Trip Duration: 51 hr 04 min
03:30 AM on May 21, 2026 MAA
Flight 2982 operated by Alaska Airlines British Airways 2982 / 266 / 35

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 11:56 AM with British Airways on May 18, 2026

$1006.80
Airline
04:35 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {LHR | BOM} | Trip Duration: 48 hr 05 min
05:10 AM on May 21, 2026 MAA
Flight 7991 operated by IndiGo British Airways 284 / 135 / 7991

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 04:35 PM with British Airways on May 18, 2026

$1014.70
Airline
01:40 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
3 Stops {LAX | LHR | DEL} | Trip Duration: 36 hr 55 min
03:05 PM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 6507 operated by SKYWEST AIRLINES AS AMERICAN EAGLE FOR AMERICAN AIRLINES | Flight 8004 operated by IndiGo British Airways 6507 / 278 / 257 / 8004

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 01:40 PM with British Airways on May 18, 2026

$1045.83
Airline
09:48 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
3 Stops {PDX | LHR | HYD} | Trip Duration: 52 hr 42 min
03:00 PM on May 21, 2026 MAA
Flight 6432 operated by HORIZON AIR AS ALASKAHORIZON FOR ALASKA AIRLINES | Flight 8847 operated by IndiGo British Airways 6432 / 266 / 277 / 8847

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$1090.20
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12:20 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
1 Stop {HKG} | Trip Duration: 34 hr 45 min
11:35 PM on May 19, 2026 MAA
Cathay Pacific 873 / 651

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 12:20 AM with Cathay Pacific on May 18, 2026

$1284.00
Airline
06:00 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {SEA | HKG} | Trip Duration: 29 hr 05 min
11:35 PM on May 19, 2026 MAA
Flight 7944 operated by ALASKA FOR ALASKA AIRLINES Cathay Pacific 7944 / 853 / 651

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$1456.70
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02:10 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {DFW | HKG} | Trip Duration: 44 hr 55 min
11:35 PM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 7632 operated by American Airlines Cathay Pacific 7632 / 875 / 651

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 02:10 PM with Cathay Pacific on May 18, 2026

$1459.70
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12:59 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {DFW | HKG} | Trip Duration: 58 hr 06 min
11:35 PM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 7582 operated by American Airlines Cathay Pacific 7582 / 875 / 651

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$1467.70
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05:05 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
1 Stop {DXB} | Trip Duration: 26 hr 30 min
08:05 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Emirates 226 / 544

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$1478.00
Airline
03:55 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {DOH | MCT} | Trip Duration: 27 hr 00 min
07:25 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 6174 operated by Qatar Airways Oman Air 6174 / 662 / 251

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$1523.20
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05:30 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {ORD | AUH} | Trip Duration: 26 hr 10 min
08:10 PM on May 19, 2026 MAA
American Airlines 2614 | Etihad Airways 10 / 346

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$2149.32
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12:30 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {CLT | AUH} | Trip Duration: 31 hr 10 min
08:10 PM on May 19, 2026 MAA
American Airlines 3127 | Etihad Airways 16 / 346

Book flights from SFO to MAA at 12:30 AM with Etihad Airways on May 18, 2026

$2326.80
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10:35 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {JFK | AUH} | Trip Duration: 27 hr 20 min
02:25 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 8434 operated by JetBlue Airways Etihad Airways 8434 / 4 / 340

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$2586.90
Airline
10:35 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {JFK | AUH} | Trip Duration: 63 hr 30 min
02:35 PM on May 21, 2026 MAA
Flight 8434 operated by JetBlue Airways | Flight 1016 operated by Starlight Airlines Etihad Airways 8434 / 2 / 1016

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$2632.69
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11:55 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {HND | DEL} | Trip Duration: 48 hr 05 min
12:30 AM on May 21, 2026 MAA
Flight 9695 operated by IndiGo Japan Airlines 1 / 39 / 9695

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$2968.00
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01:30 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {NRT | DEL} | Trip Duration: 32 hr 05 min
10:05 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 9266 operated by IndiGo Japan Airlines 57 / 749 / 9266

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$2999.66
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11:55 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {HND | DEL} | Trip Duration: 40 hr 45 min
05:10 PM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 9290 operated by IndiGo Japan Airlines 1 / 749 / 9290

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$4688.90
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10:13 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
3 Stops {LAX | HND | DEL} | Trip Duration: 47 hr 37 min
10:20 PM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 7555 operated by SKYWEST AIRLINES AS AMERICAN EAGLE | Flight 9282 operated by IndiGo Japan Airlines 7555 / 15 / 39 / 9282

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$5362.90
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11:05 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IAD | ADD} | Trip Duration: 44 hr 40 min
08:15 AM on May 21, 2026 MAA
Flight 1359 operated by United Airlines Ethiopian Airlines 1359 / 501 / 692

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$5420.11
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10:50 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
3 Stops {JFK | FRA | SIN} | Trip Duration: 45 hr 45 min
09:05 AM on May 21, 2026 MAA
Flight 1491 operated by JetBlue Airways Singapore Airlines 1491 / 25 / 524

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$6575.10
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07:00 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
3 Stops {JFK | FRA | SIN} | Trip Duration: 37 hr 50 min
09:20 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 1463 operated by JetBlue Airways Singapore Airlines 1463 / 25 / 524

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$85786.00
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07:00 AM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {JFK | SIN} | Trip Duration: 37 hr 50 min
09:20 AM on May 20, 2026 MAA
Flight 1463 operated by JetBlue Airways Singapore Airlines 1463 / 23 / 524

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$111682.00
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10:50 PM on May 18, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {JFK | SIN} | Trip Duration: 45 hr 45 min
09:05 AM on May 21, 2026 MAA
Flight 1491 operated by JetBlue Airways Singapore Airlines 1491 / 23 / 524

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$136479.00
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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:

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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