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Find cheap flights from San Diego to Chennai from ₹ 97,900

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San Diego to Chennai departing on 28/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from San Diego to Chennai, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from San Diego to Chennai, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Chennai (SAN-MAA)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from San Diego to Chennai that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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06:20 - 22:00SAN-MAA
27h 10m2 stops
23:15 - 07:39MAA-SAN
44h 54m2 stops
₹ 97,900Singapore Airlines
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Wed, 28 Aug - Thu, 12 Sep
22:40 - 17:25SAN-MAA
30h 15m2 stops
21:15 - 21:10MAA-SAN
36h 25m2 stops
₹ 98,901
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Fri, 4 Oct - Sat, 26 Oct
08:00 - 00:10SAN-MAA
27h 40m2 stops
01:50 - 21:46MAA-SAN
32h 26m2 stops
₹ 114,508Air Canada
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Fri, 4 Oct - Fri, 25 Oct
12:30 - 08:55SAN-MAA
55h 55m3 stops
15:25 - 15:25MAA-SAN
36h 30m2 stops
₹ 118,014Lufthansa
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Wed, 28 Aug - Thu, 12 Sep
11:47 - 03:30SAN-MAA
27h 13m2 stops
05:35 - 18:15MAA-SAN
25h 10m1 stop
₹ 128,697American Airlines
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Fri, 4 Oct - Sat, 26 Oct
20:15 - 03:30SAN-MAA
42h 45m1 stop
05:35 - 18:15MAA-SAN
25h 10m1 stop
₹ 135,708
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Fri, 4 Oct - Sat, 26 Oct
20:05 - 03:30SAN-MAA
42h 55m1 stop
05:35 - 21:01MAA-SAN
27h 56m2 stops
₹ 139,797British Airways
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Wed, 28 Aug - Thu, 12 Sep
17:15 - 07:20SAN-MAA
49h 35m2 stops
01:50 - 17:52MAA-SAN
52h 32m2 stops
₹ 141,383Lufthansa
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Fri, 14 Jun - Fri, 28 Jun
20:05 - 03:30SAN-MAA
42h 55m1 stop
05:35 - 18:45MAA-SAN
25h 40m1 stop
₹ 153,067British Airways
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Wed, 28 Aug - Thu, 12 Sep
07:15 - 03:30SAN-MAA
31h 45m2 stops
05:35 - 18:40MAA-SAN
25h 35m1 stop
₹ 177,855American Airlines
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Fri, 7 Jun - Thu, 11 Jul

Flights from San Diego to Chennai - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San Diego to Chennai to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Chennai?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from San Diego to Chennai, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from San Diego to Chennai is September, where tickets cost ₹ 98,567 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, where the average cost of tickets is ₹ 189,373 and ₹ 177,188 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Chennai?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from San Diego to Chennai, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from San Diego to Chennai, you should book around 1 day before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 48 days before departure.

Good to know

Low season

September

High season

June

Cheapest flight

₹ 97,900
Best time to beat the crowds (27% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (41% more expensive on average)
Flight from San Diego to Chennai

When to book flights from San Diego to Chennai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to Chennai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from San Diego to Chennai

  • What is the most preferred means of transport to the city center from Chennai Airport?

    Transportation services that provide shuttles to and from airports have been around for quite some time and are popular. Affordable and convenient, the Chennai MAA Airport Shuttle service is an excellent option for travelers.

  • Are there rental car companies inside Chennai Airport?

    There are several automobile rental businesses accessible at Chennai Airport. They consist of companies such as Avis, Hertz, and SS Travels. They may be found on the other side of the airport from the parking garage.

  • Is there a place to sleep at San Diego Airport?

    You may bring a pillow or blanket if you sleep on the floor, although most sitting options include armrests. There are check-in counters and chairs without armrests in the baggage claim area and the northwest corner of Terminal 2 for those who want to nap before their flight.

  • Are there parking services at San Diego Airport?

    Three miles north of downtown San Diego is where you will find San Diego International Airport. On-site parking is available at San Diego International Airport in two authorized lots or garages: Terminal 1 Parking and Long Term Parking. Moreover, the airport is home to two Curbside Valet Terminals.

  • What is the cheapest flight from San Diego to Chennai?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from San Diego to Chennai was ₹ 1,173 for a return ticket.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from San Diego to Chennai?

    On your way to Chennai, you’ll fly out from San Diego. You’ll be landing at Chennai.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San Diego to Chennai?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from San Diego to Chennai?

    Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between San Diego and Chennai, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Diego to Chennai?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San Diego to Chennai.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San Diego to Chennai?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chennai from San Diego is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San Diego to Chennai?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Chennai with an airline and back to San Diego with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Diego to Chennai?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Chennai from San Diego up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from San Diego to Chennai

  • The Aspire Lounge at San Diego International Airport (SAN) is available to all passengers leaving from terminal 2, regardless of the travel class or airline they are flying with. Guests staying in this lounge have access to various amenities, such as free high-speed Internet access, complimentary showers, specialized work rooms and facilities, and a comprehensive food and beverage selection.
  • At San Diego International Airport, nursing mothers have designated areas to use as breastfeeding rooms. There is one room located behind a security checkpoint in Terminal 1, and there are two rooms located behind checkpoints in Terminal 2. In addition to a place to wash one's hands, each space has a children's seat, comfortable seating, artwork, electrical outlets, and low-key illumination. While traveling through the airport, nursing mothers may utilize these rooms to locate a private location that is both quiet and isolated to use while they are feeding their children.
  • At San Diego International Airport, they make it simple for your animal companion to relieve themselves by supplying cutting-edge facilities developed just to satisfy that need. If traveling with a pet, you should stop at one of the seven designated Pet Relief Areas. These places have been provided fake grass, waste bags for pets, and even a fire hydrant to encourage participation in these activities.
  • There are two terminals at Chennai Airport (MAA): the international terminal, Anna, and the domestic terminal (Kamaraj). A space designated for administrative offices and dining is between the two, and an elevated travelator links the two floors. Despite the modifications, passengers claim that the facilities still have an old feel, with ineffective and delayed passenger processing and security, and unpleasant immigration and security officers.
  • Both the MAA and SAN airports are committed to providing excellent customer service. Passengers at these airports have a wide variety of options available to them in the hours before and after their flights. Services like wheelchair rentals and terminal maps come under this umbrella. Before, during, or after your trip, passengers are encouraged to approach any airport staff member with any questions, comments, or concerns they may have.
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San Diego - Chennai Flights

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San Diego (SAN)United States

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Chennai (MAA)India

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