Flights from Los Angeles to Chennai
We've seen return fares from $616, typically cheapest departing in October 2026.
Booking Los Angeles to Chennai flights
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We've seen return fares from $616, typically cheapest departing in October 2026.
Chennai is the cultural capital of south India, with Carnatic music, Tamil cinema and one of the world's longest urban beaches. Mahabalipuram's shore temples are an easy day trip.
Best time to visit Chennai: November to February is coolest. April to June is very hot; the north-east monsoon falls October to December.
Los Angeles to Chennai: common questions
How much is a flight from Los Angeles to Chennai?
The lowest return fare we've recorded on this route is $616. Prices move with season and demand, so search live fares for your dates.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Chennai?
October 2026 has shown the lowest fares in our data. The month-by-month table above shows how prices compare across the year.
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Chennai?
Nonstop availability on this route varies by season and day of week. Search your dates to see whether nonstop options are currently on sale.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Chennai?
Flight time depends on your routing and layover. Compare options to see total journey time before booking.
When should I book flights from Los Angeles to Chennai?
Fares on most long-haul routes are lowest 2–5 months ahead, and short-haul 3–8 weeks ahead. Check the monthly price table above for this route's own pattern rather than relying on a general rule.