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Cheap flights from Chennai to Salinas, California from ₹ 50,399

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 26/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — SFO
5 Feb — 12 Feb1
1 adult

The best prices from Chennai to Salinas are usually found in October or November, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Salinas

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to Salinas (S9N). 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 31 January 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 83,566

One-way from

₹ 50,399

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

₹ 114,221
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 10/3-23/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 81h 16m total
  • Chennai to Salinas
26/3
  • 26/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 55m total
  • Chennai to Salinas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (₹ 1,142,320 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 250,939 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 January 2025.

Mon 10/307:35MAA - SFO
2 stops40h 10mBritish Airways
Sun 23/323:59SFO - MAA
2 stops41h 06mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/1₹ 83,566
Tue 6/501:40MAA - SFO
1 stop33h 10mCathay Pacific
Fri 24/1013:00SFO - MAA
1 stop22h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 30/1₹ 83,653
Tue 10/622:05MAA - SFO
1 stop31h 55mAir India
Tue 1/722:00SFO - MAA
1 stop22h 25mAir India
Deal found 30/1₹ 83,999
Wed 19/306:30MAA - SFO
3 stops50h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/911:30SFO - MAA
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/1₹ 84,692
Tue 18/220:40MAA - SFO
2 stops57h 15mSWISS
Mon 4/819:05SFO - MAA
2 stops49h 20mSWISS
Deal found 30/1₹ 87,550
Mon 3/223:10MAA - SFO
2 stops26h 10mKLM
Mon 17/213:50SFO - MAA
2 stops32h 35mKLM
Deal found 29/1₹ 91,100
Mon 17/321:40MAA - SFO
1 stop28h 40mEmirates
Thu 20/316:45SFO - MAA
1 stop27h 00mEmirates
Deal found 30/1₹ 91,620
Wed 26/301:45MAA - SFO
1 stop24h 20mLufthansa
Thu 17/421:05SFO - MAA
2 stops38h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 30/1₹ 92,659
Thu 27/310:00MAA - SFO
2 stops34h 00mSingapore Airlines
Thu 17/411:30SFO - MAA
1 stop22h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 30/1₹ 94,217
Wed 7/523:15MAA - SFO
2 stops32h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 28/1016:45SFO - MAA
2 stops26h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 30/1₹ 99,586
Mon 21/404:20MAA - SFO
1 stop22h 00mQatar Airways
Wed 1/1012:50SFO - MAA
2 stops25h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/1₹ 103,224

Find flights from Chennai to Salinas within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Salinas 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 31 January 2025.

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ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Mon 10/3

07:35-11:15

2 stops40h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 23/3

23:59-05:35

2 stops41h 06m

₹ 83,566

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 6/5

01:40-22:20

1 stop33h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 24/10

13:00-00:15

1 stop22h 45m

₹ 83,653

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 10/6

22:05-17:30

1 stop31h 55m

San Francisco

Tue 1/7

22:00-08:55

1 stop22h 25m

₹ 83,999

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 19/3

06:30-20:40

3 stops50h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 16/9

11:30-22:00

1 stop22h 00m

₹ 84,692

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Tue 18/2

20:40-16:25

2 stops57h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 4/8

19:05-08:55

2 stops49h 20m

₹ 87,550

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Mon 17/3

21:40-13:50

1 stop28h 40m

San Francisco

Thu 20/3

16:45-08:15

1 stop27h 00m

₹ 91,620

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 26/3

01:45-13:35

1 stop24h 20m

San Francisco

Thu 17/4

21:05-00:10

2 stops38h 35m

₹ 92,659

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Thu 27/3

10:00-07:30

2 stops34h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 17/4

11:30-22:00

1 stop22h 00m

₹ 94,217

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 26/3

23:50-20:15

3 stops32h 55m

₹ 50,399

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Sun 13/4

20:40-07:00

1 stop22h 50m

₹ 50,919

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Travel insights for flights from Chennai to Salinas

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chennai to Salinas including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to Salinas?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to Salinas. Price data was last updated on 24 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chennai to Salinas, you should look to book at least 44 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to Salinas?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Salinas (average of ₹ 991). Flying from Chennai to Salinas in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 1,438). 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.

Rainfall in Salinas by month

Plan your trip to Salinas by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Salinas ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Salinas when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Salinas by month

Plan your trip to Salinas by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Salinas, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Salinas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salinas. 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 Salinas. Reviews last updated 31 January 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chennai to Salinas, see what other customers have to say about Japan Airlines, Emirates and Singapore Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to Salinas. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Chennai to Salinas?

    Chennai (MAA), located 16.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Chennai to Salinas. 9 airlines have flights from Chennai to Salinas on a regular basis. Booking flights from Chennai to Salinas should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Salinas per day.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Chennai to Salinas are Air India (₹ 50,919), Etihad Airways (₹ 52,218), and Emirates (₹ 54,556).

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chennai to Salinas flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chennai to Salinas?

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Salinas (average of ₹ 991). Flying from Chennai to Salinas in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 1,438). 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 9 airlines flying from Chennai to Salinas

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to Salinas. 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 31 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 68,694Average₹ 118,537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 72,551Average₹ 109,666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 76,698Average₹ 113,045FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapest₹ 78,344Average₹ 92,699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 80,331Average₹ 95,847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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SWISSCheapest₹ 82,662Average₹ 102,952FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest₹ 84,991Average₹ 106,610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest₹ 85,126Average₹ 129,018FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 93,262Average₹ 118,388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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