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Cheap flights from Chennai (MAA) to San Diego (SAN) from $882

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/18. 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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Cheap flight deals from Chennai to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 9, 2024.

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$1,449

Round-trip from

$288
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chennai to San Diego?

Departing on a Wednesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 108% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

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

February is one of the best times of the year to fly to San Diego from Chennai. Prices for February average $1,525 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,221. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August. Opting for a February flight can save you 60% on your journey compared to booking in August

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAA to SAN?

When flying from Chennai to San Diego, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 17% versus a flight in the morning.

Cheap Chennai to San Diego flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Chennai to San Diego specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Prices were last updated on June 9, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Chennai to San Diego in June and July 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 7/155:35 amMAA - SAN
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Wed 1/151:31 pmSAN - MAA
2 stops26h 44mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,489
Mon 7/155:35 amMAA - SAN
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Sun 1/191:31 pmSAN - MAA
2 stops26h 44mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,520
Fri 7/195:35 amMAA - SAN
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Wed 1/151:31 pmSAN - MAA
2 stops26h 44mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,525
Fri 7/195:35 amMAA - SAN
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Fri 1/171:31 pmSAN - MAA
2 stops26h 44mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,556
Mon 7/155:35 amMAA - SAN
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 1/146:05 pmSAN - MAA
1 stop22h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,585
Fri 7/195:35 amMAA - SAN
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 1/146:05 pmSAN - MAA
1 stop22h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,616
Fri 7/195:35 amMAA - SAN
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Sat 1/186:05 pmSAN - MAA
1 stop22h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,648
Tue 7/161:50 amMAA - SAN
2 stops28h 32mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/148:35 amSAN - MAA
2 stops25h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,654
Tue 6/187:15 pmMAA - SAN
3 stops39h 33mKLM
Thu 9/266:35 amSAN - MAA
3 stops34h 05mKLM
Deal found 6/8$1,667

Chennai to San Diego 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Chennai and San Diego in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Chennai to San Diego in June and July 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 7/155:35 amMAA - SAN
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Thu 1/161:31 pmSAN - MAA
2 stops26h 44mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,489
Mon 7/155:35 amMAA - SAN
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Sun 1/191:31 pmSAN - MAA
2 stops26h 44mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,520
Fri 7/195:35 amMAA - SAN
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Wed 1/151:31 pmSAN - MAA
2 stops26h 44mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,525
Fri 7/195:35 amMAA - SAN
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Fri 1/171:31 pmSAN - MAA
2 stops26h 44mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,556
Mon 7/155:35 amMAA - SAN
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Thu 1/166:05 pmSAN - MAA
1 stop22h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,585
Fri 7/195:35 amMAA - SAN
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 1/146:05 pmSAN - MAA
1 stop22h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,616
Fri 7/195:35 amMAA - SAN
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Sat 1/186:05 pmSAN - MAA
1 stop22h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,648
Tue 7/161:50 amMAA - SAN
2 stops28h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/189:55 pmSAN - MAA
2 stops36h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,654
Sat 8/179:15 pmMAA - SAN
2 stops54h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/86:05 pmSAN - MAA
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,657

Chennai to San Diego flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Chennai to San Diego for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from Chennai to San Diego departing last-minute. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Tue 6/187:15 pmMAA - SAN
3 stops39h 33mKLM
Thu 9/266:35 amSAN - MAA
3 stops34h 05mKLM
Deal found 6/8$1,667
Tue 6/184:50 pmMAA - SAN
2 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/2610:46 pmSAN - MAA
2 stops33h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$1,730
Tue 6/185:35 amMAA - SAN
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Thu 9/2611:26 amSAN - MAA
2 stops27h 34mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/8$1,787
Mon 6/171:50 amMAA - SAN
2 stops33h 27mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/268:00 amSAN - MAA
2 stops40h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$1,825
Mon 6/171:50 amMAA - SAN
2 stops28h 32mLufthansa
Thu 9/2612:45 pmSAN - MAA
3 stops31h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 6/8$1,928
Tue 6/189:50 amMAA - SAN
3 stops43h 57mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/268:55 pmSAN - MAA
2 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$2,504
Tue 6/1811:25 amMAA - SAN
2 stops36h 15mJapan Airlines
Fri 9/131:30 pmSAN - MAA
2 stops56h 45mJapan Airlines
Deal found 6/8$3,663
Tue 6/185:35 amMAA - SAN
2 stops28h 02mBritish Airways
Thu 10/171:14 pmSAN - MAA
2 stops25h 46mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$3,874
Tue 6/185:35 amMAA - SAN
2 stops28h 02mBritish Airways
Sat 10/191:14 pmSAN - MAA
2 stops25h 46mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$3,941

One-way flights to San Diego from Chennai

Search for one-way flight options from Chennai to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Chennai to San Diego. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Chennai to San Diego instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Tue 6/1811:45 amMAA - SAN
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$882
Sat 7/205:10 pmMAA - SAN
2 stops54h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$1,031
Tue 6/184:50 pmMAA - SAN
3 stops35h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,077
Tue 7/99:30 pmMAA - SAN
2 stops36h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,170
Mon 7/81:50 amMAA - SAN
2 stops28h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,175
Tue 7/95:10 pmMAA - SAN
2 stops42h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,183
Sun 7/289:15 pmMAA - SAN
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$1,243
Sun 7/289:15 pmMAA - SAN
3 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$1,249
Sun 6/238:00 pmMAA - SAN
3 stops38h 48mKLM
Deal found 6/8$1,273

Find flights from Chennai to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chennai to San Diego that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.

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Any airport

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$1,489 - $3,120

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Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Mon 7/15

1 stop25h 05m

San Diego

Mon 1/20

2 stops26h 44m

$1,489

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Mon 7/15

1 stop25h 05m

San Diego

Sun 1/19

2 stops26h 44m

$1,520

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Fri 7/19

1 stop25h 05m

San Diego

Wed 1/15

2 stops26h 44m

$1,525

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Tue 7/16

2 stops28h 32m

San Diego

Tue 1/14

2 stops25h 54m

$1,654

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Sat 8/17

2 stops54h 40m

San Diego

Sat 2/8

1 stop22h 10m

$1,657

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Thu 8/15

2 stops36h 03m

San Diego

Fri 2/7

2 stops34h 50m

$1,687

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Tue 7/16

2 stops28h 32m

San Diego

Fri 1/17

2 stops66h 25m

$1,718

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Fri 8/16

2 stops40h 04m

San Diego

Fri 2/7

2 stops35h 35m

$1,775

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Wed 7/17

1 stop25h 05m

San Diego

Fri 1/17

1 stop22h 00m

$3,120

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Deals found on 6/9

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chennai to San Diego. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chennai to San Diego flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to San Diego

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Temperature and rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SAN

Temperature

57.2 - 71.6 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Diego. Reviews last updated June 9, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with British Airways, Lufthansa and American Airlines from Chennai to San Diego by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,461 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,419 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

KLM
7.9
Good
1,477 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

Cathay Pacific
7.8
Good
1,030 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,307 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Chennai to San Diego for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chennai to San Diego for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on British Airways for just $1,489, but on average you can expect to pay $1,684.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chennai to San Diego for under $1,700?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Chennai to San Diego within the next 7 days for less than $1,700.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to San Diego round-trip?

    According to our current data, British Airways ($1,489), Qatar Airways ($1,687), and Lufthansa ($1,718) offers the cheapest pricing from Chennai to San Diego. British Airways is priced at 2% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chennai to San Diego one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,170. Users have also found prices from $1,273 and $1,312 on KLM and Japan Airlines, respectively.

  • What does MAA to SAN mean?

    MAA and SAN are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. MAA to SAN refers to a flight route from Chennai Airport to San Diego Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chennai to San Diego that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chennai to San Diego flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Chennai to San Diego with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chennai to San Diego flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chennai to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chennai to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chennai to San Diego?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chennai to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chennai to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chennai to San Diego that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Chennai to San Diego offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Chennai to San Diego?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Chennai to San Diego flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Chennai to San Diego flight deals updated?

    The Chennai to San Diego flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/9.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chennai to San Diego?

    Before booking your flight from Chennai to San Diego check out the most popular airlines for this route: British Airways, Lufthansa or Qatar Airways.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to San Diego (average of $288). Flying from Chennai to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $347). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Chennai to San Diego

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to San Diego. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
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LufthansaCheapest$1,187Average$1,468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,299Average$1,312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,344Average$1,547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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