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$1,491 $7,200

Duration

24 h 30 m 42 h 0 m

Stops From San Diego

Departure From San Diego

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 1,722

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 1,491

After 6 PM

USD 1,655

Arrival at Chennai

Before 6 AM

USD 1,526

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 1,491

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 1,655

After 6 PM

USD 1,655

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

( 38 )

SkyTeam

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Star Alliance

( 26 )

+ 6 more

Layover Airports

+ 13 more

Layover Duration

2 h 50 m 19 h 30 m

San Diego (SAN) to Chennai (MAA) Cheap Flights

Book San Diego to Chennai cheap flight tickets ✈ at lowest price. Get best deals on your upcoming San Diego (SAN)to Chennai (MAA) flights only on MakeMyTrip. Also Book Chennai to San Diego Cheap Flights. Currently 56 flights flying from San Diego to Chennai. To save maximum on flight booking click on below Fare Calendar button and choose your dates.

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Departure
Duration
Arrival
Price
Alaska Airlines, Air India

USD 1,491

San Diego to Chennai , 24 Dec

Alaska Airlines AS | 3357

15:52

Tue, 24 Dec 24

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

01 h 48 m

17:40

Tue, 24 Dec 24

Terminal T1

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 176

20:00

Tue, 24 Dec 24

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

17 h 55 m

03:25

Thu, 26 Dec 24

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 561

05:50

Thu, 26 Dec 24

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

01 h 10 m

07:00

Thu, 26 Dec 24

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Seat Meal

Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

7 kg
46 kg (2 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 250
Date Change Fee starting
USD 300
Free seats available
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,491

Eco classic

Fare offered by airlines.

7 kg
46 kg (2 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 250
Date Change Fee starting
USD 300
Free seats available
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,549

Eco flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 kg
46 kg (2 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 24
Date Change Fee starting
USD 72
Free seats available
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,636

Cathay Pacific

USD 1,526

San Diego to Chennai , 24 Dec

Cathay Pacific CX | 7929

17:10

Tue, 24 Dec 24

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

01 h 48 m

18:58

Tue, 24 Dec 24

Terminal T1

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific CX | 893

23:35

Tue, 24 Dec 24

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

15 h 20 m

06:55

Thu, 26 Dec 24

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific CX | 641

21:20

Thu, 26 Dec 24

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

05 h 45 m

00:35

Fri, 27 Dec 24

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Seat

Economy light

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
23 kg (1 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 200
Date Change Fee starting
USD 200
Chargeable

USD 1,526

Economy essential

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
46 kg (2 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 200
Date Change Fee starting
USD 150
Free seats available

USD 1,581

Economy flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
46 kg (2 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 100
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

USD 1,705

Premium economy essential

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 150
Date Change Fee starting
USD 100
Free seats available

USD 1,750

United Airlines, Air India

USD 1,541

San Diego to Chennai , 24 Dec

United Airlines UA | 2110

17:00

Tue, 24 Dec 24

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

01 h 45 m

18:45

Tue, 24 Dec 24

Terminal T3

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 176

20:00

Tue, 24 Dec 24

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

17 h 55 m

03:25

Thu, 26 Dec 24

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 561

05:50

Thu, 26 Dec 24

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

01 h 10 m

07:00

Thu, 26 Dec 24

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Seat Meal

Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

7 kg
23 kg (1 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 250
Date Change Fee starting
USD 300
Free seats available
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,541

Eco classic

Fare offered by airlines.

7 kg
23 kg (1 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 250
Date Change Fee starting
USD 300
Free seats available
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,599

Eco flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 kg
23 kg (1 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 24
Date Change Fee starting
USD 72
Free seats available
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,687

British Airways

More Timing Options

USD 1,655

San Diego to Chennai , 24 Dec

British Airways BA | 272

18:10

Tue, 24 Dec 24

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

10 h 25 m

12:35

Wed, 25 Dec 24

Terminal T5

London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

British Airways BA | 257

18:50

Wed, 25 Dec 24

Terminal T5

London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom

08 h 25 m

08:45

Thu, 26 Dec 24

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

British Airways BA | 8806 | Operated By IndiGo

12:15

Thu, 26 Dec 24

Terminal T1D

New Delhi, India

03 h 05 m

15:20

Thu, 26 Dec 24

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Meal

Standard economy

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
46 kg (2 Pc.)
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,655

Alaska Airlines, Air India

More Timing Options

USD 1,672

San Diego to Chennai , 24 Dec

Alaska Airlines AS | 3366

17:10

Tue, 24 Dec 24

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

01 h 48 m

18:58

Tue, 24 Dec 24

Terminal T1

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 184

20:30

Tue, 24 Dec 24

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

16 h

02:00

Thu, 26 Dec 24

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 439

06:00

Thu, 26 Dec 24

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

02 h 55 m

08:55

Thu, 26 Dec 24

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Seat Meal

Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

7 kg
46 kg (2 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 250
Date Change Fee starting
USD 300
Free seats available
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,672

Eco classic

Fare offered by airlines.

7 kg
46 kg (2 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 250
Date Change Fee starting
USD 300
Free seats available
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,730

Eco flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 kg
46 kg (2 Pc.)
Cancellation Fee starting
USD 24
Date Change Fee starting
USD 72
Free seats available
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 1,816

San Diego to Chennai Flights Information:-

Looking for San Diego to Chennai Flight? Here’s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Chennai is Chennai International Airport and the IATA code for the same is MAA.
Currently, there are 12 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 56 flights take off from San Diego to Chennai every week.

Need information on San Diego to Chennai airfare?

The minimum airfare for a San Diego to Chennai flight would be 1491, which may go up to 6823 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for San Diego to Chennai

If you are looking for San Diego to Chennai flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are United Airlines, Air India, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Etihad Airways. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:United Airlines: 1, Air India: 1, Cathay Pacific: 1, Singapore Airlines: 1, Air Canada: 1, American Airlines: 1, Alaska Airlines: 1, Emirates: 1, Japan Airlines: 1, Qatar Airways: 1, British Airways: 1, Etihad Airways: 1

To board the first San Diego to Chennai flight, choose United Airlines, Air India, which departs at 06:15 The last flight for this route is Qatar Airways, departing at 21:45

Chennai Airport Information

Chennai International Airport
Tirisulam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: (044) 2234 1971 (domestic terminal) | (044( 2234 0551 (international terminal)

About San Diego (SAN)

The second largest city of California, San Diego is located on the shores of the Pacific Ocean. A year-round temperate climate and a number of gorgeous beaches attract millions of tourists from all corners of the world. The city is divided into many sub areas, each of which is speckled with many places of tourist interest. Majority of attractions, especially museums, can be found in the city's downtown area. Children's Museum of San Diego, Chinese Historical Society and Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego, USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum and San Diego Firehouse Museum are some of the interesting museums tourists must visit. Besides museums, there are many parks and gardens that make the downtown area green and beautiful. One of the best shopping hubs in the city - Horton Plaza - lies here. Additionally, a prime tourist attraction - Balboa Park lies in the heart of the city. Within the park, there is a zoo, the Old Globe Theatre, several museums and expansive gardens. The Point Loma and Mission Beach are ideal for spending wonderful beachside holidays. Tourists can also indulge in shopping and dining, besides enjoying the vibrant nightlife and attending exciting festivals and events. Tourists only have to book travel packages from MakeMyTrip to spend a delightful time here.

Important Information about San Diego to Chennai Flight

Lowest Fare to Travel with Date $ - 25 Dec
Total flights from San Diego to Chennai in a week 56 Flights
First Flight United Airlines, Air India, departs at 06:15
Last Flight Qatar Airways, departs at 21:45
Non-Stop Flights from San Diego to Chennai 0
Airport Name & codes of San Diego & Chennai San Diego Airport, San Diego-SAN, Chennai International Airport,Chennai-MAA

San Diego Address

San Diego International Airport
3225 North Harbor Drive
San Diego
California
United States
Tel: +1-619-400-2404

About Chennai (MAA)

Chennai formally known as Madras is known as the Gateway to the South. Due to its cultural and traditional values, Chennai is the heart of Tamil Culture. Being the capital city of Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Chennai is also known as the fourth largest city of India. The city is a perfect example of deep rooted culture and heritage. The long standing coconut palms along the streets, beautiful beaches, and warm hospitality show the real colours of this fascinating city. Long stretched gold-sand beaches as well as lush green fields offer great peace to mind. It is an immense pleasure to spend an evening during the time of sunset with your beloved here. It will be an unforgettable moment of your life while moving at the shore of Chennai beaches holding the hands of your partner. It is quite a lively city and, therefore it lures not just the Indian travellers but also the people across the world. To enjoy your holidays in a grand way, Chennai has many tourists’ attractions sites. There are some prominent places like Fort St. George, The Marina Beach, Santhome Cathedral Basilica, Vivekananda House and Museum, Kapaleeshwara Temple, and Fort Museum which will give you a deeper picture of this metropolis. All these attractions will surely give you a time of your life. Those who like to spend time with animals, can go to Guindy National Park and Snake Park where they can find various species of animals and birds. If you are in this region, then don't miss the chance to enjoy the festive season. The most famous festival of Chennai is 'pongal', celebrated with great zeal and gusto. Though the climate of the city remains hot during all the months but still the winter season is considered as the best time to visit here. The best thing about the city's climate is that it is less humid. To enjoy a comfortable and pleasant trip, just log onto MakeMyTrip.com where you will get some attractive discounts on your every booking. From flight tickets to hotel booking, this online travel portal offers you every tour related services to make your holidays more enjoyable. With following few simple steps, you can book your entire tour package here with great ease.

Chennai Address

Tirisulam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: (044) 2234 1971 (domestic terminal) | (044( 2234 0551 (international terminal)

Frequently Asked Questions - San Diego to Chennai Flights

Is there a way to make flexible departure date bookings for your San Diego to Chennai flight tickets?

Some travel portals like MakeMyTrip offer flexible departure and arrival booking option with certain air carrier when booking from San Diego to Chennai. You can check the flexible booking flight options once you get the results filters based on your search and make the booking accordingly. Please note, some airlines make charge extra for flexible travel dates.

Which airlines offer cheapest airfare from San Diego to Chennai?

There is no set pricing for airlines to offer cheap flight fare from San Diego to Chennai. These fares are mostly decided on the basis of algorithms followed by air carriers to final the prizing based on demand. However, some multiple route flights with stop-overs offer cheap flights as compared to direct flight departing from San Diego to Chennai.

How do MakeMyTrip finds the lowest available dare for flights from San Diego to Chennai?

MakeMyTrip is a popular travel portal that also works as a travel search engine that allows you to see best available results for your flight search. Every time you make search for flights to any destination, the MMT algorithm picks all the available air carriers for the route and filter rates basis on the cheapest fare available in their system. At MMT, you can not only search flights on the basis of the fare, but you can also see which flight offers direct route, which has multiple stop-overs, baggage allowance, in-flight meal options, cancellation policy, etc. You can also check available discounts offered by payments partners and air carriers when booking the flight.

Can I cancel my ticket from San Diego to Chennai without cancellation charges?

To avoid cancellation charges on your air tickets, you need to make a selection at the time of booking for ZERO cancellation. Please note, the zero cancellation facility is chargeable with minimum amount and can help you save a lot at the time sudden cancellations.

Is passport mandatory to travel from San Diego to Chennai?

When making an international trip, passport is mandatory as it defines your identity to the other nation officials. The VISA norms may differ from country to country, which means some would allow Visa on arrival and others may require you to obtain visa in advance. But the availability of passport is mandatory at the time of departure and arrival as well.

What is the best time to book cheap flight tickets from San Diego to Chennai?

To get cheap flight tickets from San Diego to Chennai, the best time would be to plan your trip during the off season. At that time the flight tickets are usually cheaper than the peak season and the accommodation booking is also available at the affordable price. The other way of booking cheap flight tickets from San Diego (SAN) to Chennai (MAA) is to book atleast 4 weeks in advance before your departure date to get competitive pricing on your tickets even during the peak season.

Can I find cheap accommodation near to airport when travelling from San Diego to Chennai?

There are several accommodation options available near the Chennai International Airport. You can check for both budget friendly and well as five star accommodation near the airport depending on your requirement and budget. These hotels are mostly suitable for business travellers.

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