Cheap flights from Chennai to San Francisco from ₹ 61,578

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to San Francisco. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 97,901. If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of February, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of ₹ 108,779.

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around ₹ 117,702 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Chennai for as low as ₹ 95,726 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to San Francisco flight.

As of November 2026, prices for Chennai to San Francisco flights are approximately 23% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to San Francisco

Emirates, Air India and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from Chennai according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Dubai (DXB) was the most common stop: 43% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the lowest average return price of ₹ 148,008.

Flights connecting via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 22h 10m.

Singapore (SIN) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 09m.