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QAR 2,684 QAR 26,800

Duration

24 h 39 m 55 h 0 m

Stops From San Diego

Departure From San Diego

6 AM - 12 PM

QAR 3,000

12 PM - 6 PM

QAR 2,707

After 6 PM

QAR 2,685

Arrival at Chennai

Before 6 AM

QAR 2,685

6 AM - 12 PM

QAR 2,707

After 6 PM

QAR 2,685

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(15)

SkyTeam

()

Star Alliance

(11)

+ 5 more

Layover Airports

+ 3 more

Layover Duration

2 h 33 m 32 h 30 m

San Diego To Chennai Flights

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Price last updated at 19 Jul 2026 13:12:55
American Airlines, Etihad Airways

QAR 2,710

QAR 2,685

San Diego to Chennai , 22 Jul

American Airlines AA | 1543

22:45

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

04 h 15 m

05:00

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Chicago, United States

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Etihad Airways EY | 10

14:00

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

13 h 30 m

12:30

Fri, 24 Jul 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Etihad Airways EY | 346

14:30

Fri, 24 Jul 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

04 h 20 m

20:20

Fri, 24 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

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American Airlines, Etihad Airways

More Timing Options

QAR 2,732

QAR 2,707

San Diego to Chennai , 22 Jul

American Airlines AA | 811

13:07

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

04 h 47 m

19:54

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Chicago, United States

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Etihad Airways EY | 10

14:00

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

13 h 30 m

12:30

Fri, 24 Jul 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Etihad Airways EY | 346

14:30

Fri, 24 Jul 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

04 h 20 m

20:20

Fri, 24 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

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American Airlines, Etihad Airways

More Timing Options

QAR 3,025

QAR 3,000

San Diego to Chennai , 22 Jul

American Airlines AA | 2484

09:58

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

04 h 32 m

16:30

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Chicago, United States

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Etihad Airways EY | 12

20:25

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

13 h 30 m

18:55

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Etihad Airways EY | 340

21:00

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

04 h 20 m

02:50

Fri, 24 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

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Alaska Airlines, Cathay Pacific

QAR 3,862

QAR 3,837

Transit Visa may be required

San Diego to Chennai , 22 Jul

Alaska Airlines AS | 3205

10:04

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

01 h 45 m

11:49

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T1

San Francisco, United States

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Cathay Pacific CX | 879

14:00

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

13 h 55 m

18:55

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Cathay Pacific CX | 651

20:35

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

05 h 30 m

23:35

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

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Cathay Pacific

QAR 4,018

QAR 3,993

Transit Visa may be required

San Diego to Chennai , 22 Jul

Cathay Pacific CX | 7863 | Operated By Alaska Airlines

10:04

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

01 h 45 m

11:49

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T1

San Francisco, United States

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Cathay Pacific CX | 879

14:00

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

13 h 55 m

18:55

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Cathay Pacific CX | 651

20:35

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

05 h 30 m

23:35

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

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Lufthansa

QAR 4,393

QAR 4,368

San Diego to Chennai , 22 Jul

Lufthansa LH | 9223 | Operated By United Airlines

11:01

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

01 h 46 m

12:47

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T3

San Francisco, United States

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Lufthansa LH | 9403 | Operated By United Airlines

13:55

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

10 h 50 m

09:45

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Frankfurt, Germany

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Lufthansa LH | 758

11:10

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Frankfurt, Germany

09 h 30 m

00:10

Fri, 24 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

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United Airlines, Cathay Pacific

QAR 4,582

QAR 4,557

Transit Visa may be required

San Diego to Chennai , 22 Jul

United Airlines UA | 1113

09:26

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

01 h 46 m

11:12

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T3

San Francisco, United States

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Cathay Pacific CX | 879

14:00

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

13 h 55 m

18:55

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Cathay Pacific CX | 651

20:35

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

05 h 30 m

23:35

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

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United Airlines, Lufthansa

QAR 6,473

QAR 6,448

San Diego to Chennai , 22 Jul

United Airlines UA | 1710

10:35

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

04 h 17 m

16:52

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Chicago, United States

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United Airlines UA | 907

18:30

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Chicago, United States

08 h 25 m

09:55

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Frankfurt, Germany

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Lufthansa LH | 758

11:10

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Frankfurt, Germany

09 h 30 m

00:10

Fri, 24 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

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United Airlines, Lufthansa

QAR 7,011

QAR 6,986

San Diego to Chennai , 22 Jul

United Airlines UA | 2309

11:01

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T2

San Diego, United States

01 h 46 m

12:47

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T3

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Lufthansa LH | 9403 | Operated By United Airlines

13:55

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

10 h 50 m

09:45

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Frankfurt, Germany

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Lufthansa LH | 758

11:10

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Frankfurt, Germany

09 h 30 m

00:10

Fri, 24 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Southwest Airlines, Singapore Airlines

QAR 8,703

QAR 8,678

Transit Visa may be required

San Diego to Chennai , 22 Jul

Southwest Airlines WN | 2140

08:30

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T1

San Diego, United States

01 h 40 m

10:10

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal T2

San Francisco, United States

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Singapore Airlines SQ | 31

11:45

Wed, 22 Jul 26

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

16 h 25 m

19:10

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal 0

Singapore, Singapore

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Singapore Airlines SQ | 528

20:25

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Singapore, Singapore

04 h 05 m

22:00

Thu, 23 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

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San Diego to Chennai Flights Information:-

Looking for San Diego to Chennai Flight? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Chennai is Chennai International Airport and the IATA code for the same is MAA.
Currently, there are 11 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 20 flights take off from San Diego to Chennai every week.

Need information on San Diego to Chennai airfare?

The minimum airfare for a San Diego to Chennai flight would be 2684, which may go up to 26618 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for San Diego to Chennai

If you are looking for San Diego to Chennai flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Condor, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Alaska Airlines : 1, American Airlines : 1, British Airways : 1, Brussels Airlines : 1, Cathay Pacific : 1, Condor : 1, Etihad Airways : 1, Lufthansa : 1, Singapore Airlines : 1, Southwest Airlines : 1, United Airlines : 1

To board the first San Diego to Chennai flight, choose American Airlines, Etihad Airways, which departs at 06:15 The last flight for this route is American Airlines, Etihad Airways, departing at 22:45

Chennai Airport Information

Chennai International Airport
Tirisulam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: (044) 2234 1971 (domestic terminal) | (044( 2234 0551 (international terminal)

About San Diego (SAN)

The second largest city of California, San Diego is located on the shores of the Pacific Ocean. A year-round temperate climate and a number of gorgeous beaches attract millions of tourists from all corners of the world. The city is divided into many sub areas, each of which is speckled with many places of tourist interest. Majority of attractions, especially museums, can be found in the city's downtown area. Children's Museum of San Diego, Chinese Historical Society and Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego, USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum and San Diego Firehouse Museum are some of the interesting museums tourists must visit. Besides museums, there are many parks and gardens that make the downtown area green and beautiful. One of the best shopping hubs in the city - Horton Plaza - lies here. Additionally, a prime tourist attraction - Balboa Park lies in the heart of the city. Within the park, there is a zoo, the Old Globe Theatre, several museums and expansive gardens. The Point Loma and Mission Beach are ideal for spending wonderful beachside holidays. Tourists can also indulge in shopping and dining, besides enjoying the vibrant nightlife and attending exciting festivals and events. Tourists only have to book travel packages from MakeMyTrip to spend a delightful time here.

San Diego Address

San Diego International Airport
3225 North Harbor Drive
San Diego
California
United States
Tel: +1-619-400-2404

About Chennai (MAA)

Chennai formally known as Madras is known as the Gateway to the South. Due to its cultural and traditional values, Chennai is the heart of Tamil Culture. Being the capital city of Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Chennai is also known as the fourth largest city of India. The city is a perfect example of deep rooted culture and heritage. The long standing coconut palms along the streets, beautiful beaches, and warm hospitality show the real colours of this fascinating city. Long stretched gold-sand beaches as well as lush green fields offer great peace to mind. It is an immense pleasure to spend an evening during the time of sunset with your beloved here. It will be an unforgettable moment of your life while moving at the shore of Chennai beaches holding the hands of your partner. It is quite a lively city and, therefore it lures not just the Indian travellers but also the people across the world. To enjoy your holidays in a grand way, Chennai has many touristsโ€™ attractions sites. There are some prominent places like Fort St. George, The Marina Beach, Santhome Cathedral Basilica, Vivekananda House and Museum, Kapaleeshwara Temple, and Fort Museum which will give you a deeper picture of this metropolis. All these attractions will surely give you a time of your life. Those who like to spend time with animals, can go to Guindy National Park and Snake Park where they can find various species of animals and birds. If you are in this region, then don't miss the chance to enjoy the festive season. The most famous festival of Chennai is 'pongal', celebrated with great zeal and gusto. Though the climate of the city remains hot during all the months but still the winter season is considered as the best time to visit here. The best thing about the city's climate is that it is less humid. To enjoy a comfortable and pleasant trip, just log onto MakeMyTrip.com where you will get some attractive discounts on your every booking. From flight tickets to hotel booking, this online travel portal offers you every tour related services to make your holidays more enjoyable. With following few simple steps, you can book your entire tour package here with great ease.

Chennai Address

Tirisulam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: (044) 2234 1971 (domestic terminal) | (044( 2234 0551 (international terminal)