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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Chennai to San Diego International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
San Diego.C$1,576 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jul 23, returning Wed, Jan 14.Round-trip flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from Chennai on Wed, Jul 23, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from San Diego International on Wed, Jan 14, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,576, select.
San Diego.C$1,924 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 27, returning Wed, Jun 4.Round-trip flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from Chennai on Tue, May 27, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from San Diego International on Wed, Jun 4, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,924, select.
San Diego.C$1,968 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 23, returning Sat, May 31.Round-trip flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from Chennai on Fri, May 23, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from San Diego International on Sat, May 31, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,968, select.
San Diego.C$1,974 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 15, returning Wed, Dec 24.Round-trip flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from Chennai on Tue, Jul 15, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from San Diego International on Wed, Dec 24, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,974, select.
San Diego.C$2,042 per passenger.Departing Fri, Aug 22, returning Fri, Aug 29.Round-trip flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from Chennai on Fri, Aug 22, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from San Diego International on Fri, Aug 29, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$2,042, select.
San Diego.C$2,135 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jun 7, returning Fri, Jun 13.Round-trip flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from Chennai on Sat, Jun 7, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departing from San Diego International on Fri, Jun 13, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$2,135, select.
San Diego.C$2,164 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jul 6, returning Mon, Jul 14.Round-trip flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departing from Chennai on Sun, Jul 6, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departing from San Diego International on Mon, Jul 14, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$2,164, select.
San Diego.C$2,190 per passenger.Departing Wed, Apr 23, returning Wed, Apr 30.Round-trip flight with Japan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Japan Airlines, departing from Chennai on Wed, Apr 23, arriving in San Diego International.Inbound indirect flight with Japan Airlines, departing from San Diego International on Wed, Apr 30, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$2,190, select.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chennai to San Diego International?

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chennai to San Diego International flights are currently cheapest in May.
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Chennai to San Diego International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chennai to San Diego below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than San Diego International.

Chennai to San Diego: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$1,576
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Chennai to San Diego International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Chennai to San Diego International is C$1,576. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Chennai to San Diego International. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,576.
There are no flights flying from Chennai to San Diego International, as of April 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to San Diego International is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to San Diego International Airport on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chennai Airport and San Diego International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Diego International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Diego is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, British Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to San Diego International.

Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN): what you need to know

  • The timezone in San Diego is UTC-7, which is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Chennai.

  • To ensure you get on your MAA to SAN flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Chennai Airport to San Diego International Airport. Many travellers pass through London Heathrow Airport when flying between MAA and SAN.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)

  • C$759 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chennai Airport to San Diego International Airport flight. A return flight starts at C$1,576. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.

  • It's often best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from MAA to SAN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • Finding cheap flights from Chennai Airport to San Diego International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MAA to SAN by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Chennai Airport to San Diego International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • Of all flights departing from Chennai Airport, 76.04% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • Chennai Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Chennai. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.

  • Have an early flight from Chennai Airport to San Diego International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MAA:

Arriving at San Diego International Airport (SAN)

Getting from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to central San Diego

  • The address for SAN is Airport Drive.

  • San Diego International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of San Diego. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.

When to fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Chennai Airport to San Diego International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to San Diego in May.

  • The warmest month in San Diego is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Chennai Airport to San Diego International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Search for cheap tickets from MAA to SAN in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • You've seen San Diego, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel about 177 kilometres north-west to Los Angeles to check off its leading sights. From Griffith Observatory to The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Around 483 kilometres east of San Diego, Phoenix is another favourite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.

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