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Cheap flights from Chennai to San Diego from ₹ 54,736

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 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — SAN
25 Feb — 4 Mar1
1 adult

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 20 February 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 113,902

One-way from

₹ 54,736

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

₹ 92,616
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 30/4-31/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 87h 41m total
  • Chennai to San Diego
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4/3
  • 4/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 16m total
  • Chennai to San Diego
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (₹ 1,524,730 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (₹ 667,999 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Chennai to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 February 2025.

Wed 30/419:30MAA - SAN
2 stops59h 00mBritish Airways
Sat 31/510:19SAN - MAA
2 stops28h 41mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/2₹ 113,902
Fri 28/303:45MAA - SAN
2 stops30h 58mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/509:23SAN - MAA
2 stops28h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2₹ 163,425
Wed 30/405:35MAA - SAN
1 stop45h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 31/519:50SAN - MAA
1 stop43h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/2₹ 347,876
Tue 8/401:55MAA - SAN
2 stops29h 31mLufthansa
Tue 10/606:30SAN - MAA
2 stops29h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 20/2₹ 458,390
Tue 8/401:30MAA - SAN
2 stops26h 55mCathay Pacific
Tue 10/616:41SAN - MAA
2 stops43h 04mCathay Pacific
Deal found 19/2₹ 458,824

Find flights from Chennai to San Diego within your budget

Customise 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

Fly from

Chennai

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Wed 30/4

19:30-18:00

2 stops59h 00m

San Diego

Sat 31/5

10:19-03:30

2 stops28h 41m

₹ 113,902

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Fri 28/3

03:45-22:13

2 stops30h 58m

San Diego

Sun 18/5

09:23-02:50

2 stops28h 57m

₹ 163,425

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Wed 30/4

05:35-14:50

1 stop45h 45m

San Diego

Sat 31/5

19:50-03:30

1 stop43h 10m

₹ 347,876

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Tue 8/4

01:55-18:56

2 stops29h 31m

San Diego

Tue 10/6

06:30-00:10

2 stops29h 10m

₹ 458,390

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Tue 8/4

01:30-15:55

2 stops26h 55m

San Diego

Tue 10/6

16:41-00:15

2 stops43h 04m

₹ 458,824

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Tue 4/3

01:50-07:36

2 stops43h 16m

₹ 54,736

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Sun 9/3

03:50-20:27

2 stops53h 07m

₹ 67,768

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Sun 9/3

03:00-15:52

3 stops49h 22m

₹ 73,850

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Wed 2/4

01:55-21:05

2 stops31h 40m

₹ 75,587

ChennaiSan Diego

MAA - SAN

MAASAN

Chennai

Thu 3/4

04:20-20:36

2 stops28h 46m

₹ 76,977

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Travel insights for flights from Chennai to San Diego

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Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 58.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 58.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

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 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

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 20 February 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,301 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,301 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,301 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
821 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,301 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,612 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,301 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,178 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,301 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,301 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to San Diego, with prices starting at ₹ 113,902. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at ₹ 347,876 and ₹ 458,390, respectively. These flights start at 19% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as ₹ 67,768. However, be on the lookout for offers from Ethiopian Air and Lufthansa, as they are both options that can get you from Chennai to San Diego for a low price.

  • 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 holiday 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.

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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 87,653Average₹ 137,447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 117,584Average₹ 128,730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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