$846.33 - Flight tickets from San Francisco(SFO) to Chennai(MAA)
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08:43 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {LAX | DOH} | Trip Duration: 28 hr 02 min
02:15 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Flight 4272 operated by ALASKA | Flight 4788 operated by IndiGo Qatar Airways 4272 / 740 / 4788

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$846.33
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09:43 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {LAX | DOH} | Trip Duration: 27 hr 17 min
02:30 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Flight 303 operated by ALASKA Alaska Airlines 303 | Qatar Airways 740 / 528

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$873.20
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09:43 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {LAX | DOH} | Trip Duration: 27 hr 17 min
02:30 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Flight 303 operated by ALASKA Alaska Airlines 303 | Qatar Airways 740 / 528

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$897.20
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08:43 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {LAX | DOH} | Trip Duration: 28 hr 02 min
02:15 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Flight 4272 operated by ALASKA | Flight 4788 operated by IndiGo Qatar Airways 4272 / 740 / 4788

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$908.20
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08:05 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {JFK | AUH} | Trip Duration: 41 hr 30 min
03:05 PM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Flight 8328 operated by JetBlue Airways | Flight 1016 operated by Akasa Air Etihad Airways 8328 / 4 / 1016

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$1067.00
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08:05 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {JFK | AUH} | Trip Duration: 41 hr 30 min
03:05 PM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Flight 8328 operated by JetBlue Airways | Flight 1016 operated by Akasa Air Etihad Airways 8328 / 4 / 1016

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$1092.00
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09:44 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {JFK | AUH} | Trip Duration: 32 hr 36 min
07:50 PM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
American Airlines 276 | Etihad Airways 2 / 346

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$1371.00
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08:05 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {JFK | AUH} | Trip Duration: 34 hr 30 min
08:05 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Flight 8328 operated by JetBlue Airways Etihad Airways 8328 / 4 / 342

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$1372.00
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09:43 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {LAX | DXB} | Trip Duration: 27 hr 07 min
02:20 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Flight 303 operated by ALASKA Alaska Airlines 303 | Emirates 216 / 542

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$1383.00
Airline Airline
09:43 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {LAX | DXB} | Trip Duration: 27 hr 07 min
02:20 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Flight 303 operated by ALASKA Alaska Airlines 303 | Emirates 216 / 542

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$1385.00
Airline Airline
12:00 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {LAX | DXB} | Trip Duration: 30 hr 45 min
08:15 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Alaska Airlines 372 | Emirates 216 / 544

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$1591.00
Airline
07:15 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IAH | DXB} | Trip Duration: 29 hr 35 min
02:20 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Flight 6415 operated by United Airlines Emirates 6415 / 212 / 542

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$1663.70
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02:45 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
1 Stop {FRA} | Trip Duration: 43 hr 50 min
12:05 AM on Nov 15, 2026 MAA
Lufthansa 455 / 758

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$1686.40
Airline
09:40 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {MUC | FRA} | Trip Duration: 36 hr 55 min
12:05 AM on Nov 15, 2026 MAA
Lufthansa 459 / 117 / 758

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$1730.70
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09:40 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {MUC | FRA} | Trip Duration: 36 hr 55 min
12:05 AM on Nov 15, 2026 MAA
Lufthansa 459 / 125 / 758

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$1734.58
Airline
09:40 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {MUC | FRA} | Trip Duration: 60 hr 55 min
12:05 AM on Nov 16, 2026 MAA
Lufthansa 459 / 103 / 758

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$1738.50
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07:25 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {ZRH | BOM} | Trip Duration: 47 hr 45 min
08:40 AM on Nov 15, 2026 MAA
Flight 9880 operated by Air India SWISS 39 / 154 / 9880

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$1762.50
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07:25 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {ZRH | BOM} | Trip Duration: 47 hr 45 min
08:40 AM on Nov 15, 2026 MAA
Flight 9880 operated by Air India SWISS 39 / 154 / 9880

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$1767.00
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07:25 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {ZRH | BOM} | Trip Duration: 47 hr 45 min
08:40 AM on Nov 15, 2026 MAA
Flight 9880 operated by Air India SWISS 39 / 154 / 9880

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$1961.20
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08:20 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
3 Stops {SAN | NRT | BLR} | Trip Duration: 34 hr 25 min
08:15 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Flight 5460 operated by HORIZON AIR AS ALASKAHORIZON | Flight 9059 operated by IndiGo Japan Airlines 5460 / 65 / 753 / 9059

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$2008.50
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12:00 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
3 Stops {LAX | HND | DEL} | Trip Duration: 48 hr 20 min
01:50 AM on Nov 15, 2026 MAA
Flight 7553 operated by SKYWEST AIRLINES AS AMERICAN EAGLE | Flight 7015 operated by American Airlines | Flight 9052 operated by IndiGo Japan Airlines 7553 / 7015 / 39 / 9052

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$2019.00
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09:13 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
3 Stops {LAX | HND | DEL} | Trip Duration: 51 hr 07 min
01:50 AM on Nov 15, 2026 MAA
Flight 7555 operated by SKYWEST AIRLINES AS AMERICAN EAGLE | Flight 7015 operated by American Airlines | Flight 9052 operated by IndiGo Japan Airlines 7555 / 7015 / 39 / 9052

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$2029.00
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08:20 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
3 Stops {SAN | NRT | DEL} | Trip Duration: 37 hr 30 min
11:20 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Flight 5460 operated by HORIZON AIR AS ALASKAHORIZON | Flight 9683 operated by IndiGo Japan Airlines 5460 / 65 / 749 / 9683

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$2212.00
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06:35 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IST | BOM} | Trip Duration: 46 hr 10 min
06:15 AM on Nov 15, 2026 MAA
Flight 4038 operated by Turkish Airlines IndiGo 4038 / 18 / 136

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$2327.30
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06:35 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IST | BOM} | Trip Duration: 46 hr 10 min
06:15 AM on Nov 15, 2026 MAA
Flight 4038 operated by Turkish Airlines IndiGo 4038 / 18 / 136

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$2378.90
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11:29 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {YYZ | FRA} | Trip Duration: 35 hr 06 min
12:05 AM on Nov 15, 2026 MAA
Flight 4067 operated by United Airlines | Flight 9584 operated by Lufthansa Air Canada 4067 / 840 / 9584

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$2398.33
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11:29 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {YYZ | FRA} | Trip Duration: 35 hr 06 min
12:05 AM on Nov 15, 2026 MAA
Flight 4067 operated by United Airlines | Flight 9584 operated by Lufthansa Air Canada 4067 / 840 / 9584

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$2449.90
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11:29 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {YYZ | FRA} | Trip Duration: 35 hr 06 min
12:05 AM on Nov 15, 2026 MAA
Flight 4067 operated by United Airlines | Flight 9584 operated by Lufthansa Air Canada 4067 / 840 / 9584

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$2453.26
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11:29 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {YYZ | FRA} | Trip Duration: 35 hr 06 min
12:05 AM on Nov 15, 2026 MAA
Flight 4067 operated by United Airlines | Flight 9584 operated by Lufthansa Air Canada 4067 / 840 / 9584

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$2461.09
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06:35 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IST | BOM} | Trip Duration: 26 hr 30 min
10:35 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Flight 7847 operated by IndiGo Turkish Airlines 80 / 720 / 7847

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$2577.30
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06:35 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IST | BOM} | Trip Duration: 50 hr 30 min
10:35 AM on Nov 15, 2026 MAA
Flight 7851 operated by IndiGo | Flight 7847 operated by IndiGo Turkish Airlines 80 / 7851 / 7847

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$2634.08
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06:35 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IST | DEL} | Trip Duration: 29 hr 25 min
01:30 PM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Flight 8433 operated by IndiGo Turkish Airlines 80 / 716 / 8433

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$2652.30
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06:35 PM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {IST | BOM} | Trip Duration: 31 hr 05 min
03:10 PM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Turkish Airlines 80 / 720 | Air India 2780

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$2668.82
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09:40 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
3 Stops {LAX | NRT | SIN} | Trip Duration: 33 hr 35 min
08:45 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Southwest Airlines 3807 | Singapore Airlines 11 / 524

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$2708.30
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09:43 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
3 Stops {LAX | NRT | SIN} | Trip Duration: 33 hr 32 min
08:45 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Alaska Airlines 303 | Singapore Airlines 11 / 524

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$2895.20
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09:40 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
1 Stop {SIN} | Trip Duration: 33 hr 35 min
08:45 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Singapore Airlines 31 / 524

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$2957.58
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09:40 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
1 Stop {SIN} | Trip Duration: 33 hr 35 min
08:45 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Singapore Airlines 31 / 524

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$2993.30
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07:00 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
2 Stops {LAX | HKG} | Trip Duration: 28 hr 05 min
12:35 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
United Airlines 1260 | Cathay Pacific 885 / 641

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$7243.20
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11:25 AM on Nov 12, 2026 SFO
1 Stop {HKG} | Trip Duration: 23 hr 40 min
12:35 AM on Nov 14, 2026 MAA
Cathay Pacific 879 / 641

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$8182.30
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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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