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Cheapest return flight
₹ 107,663
Typical prices: ₹ 108,851-₹ 143,390
Air France, KLM
Fri 21/12Wed 24/1
MAA - LAX • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 47,482
Typical prices: ₹ 69,437-₹ 107,899
Multiple Airlines
Thu 1/11
MAA - LAX • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chennai and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 24% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg ₹ 121,487 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 23h 03m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Los Angeles (MAA-LAX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chennai to Los Angeles

Mon, 21 Dec - Sun, 24 Jan
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22:00 - 16:35MAA  Chennai-LAX Los Angeles
32h 05m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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13:50 - 10:00LAX  Los Angeles-MAA Chennai
30h 40m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Bengaluru Intl
₹ 107,663Multiple Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Tue, 17 Nov
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21:50 - 21:34MAA  Chennai-LAX Los Angeles
36h 14m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
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21:20 - 00:35LAX  Los Angeles-MAA Chennai
37h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
₹ 109,654Multiple Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Sat, 24 Apr
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09:55 - 23:59MAA  Chennai-LAX Los Angeles
51h 34m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
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11:35 - 15:05LAX  Los Angeles-MAA Chennai
63h 00m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 109,938Etihad Airways
Sun, 22 Nov - Sat, 24 Apr
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16:05 - 23:59MAA  Chennai-LAX Los Angeles
45h 24m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
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11:35 - 08:25LAX  Los Angeles-MAA Chennai
56h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 109,938Etihad Airways
Mon, 8 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar
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07:35 - 13:25MAA  Chennai-LAX Los Angeles
43h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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19:00 - 05:35LAX  Los Angeles-MAA Chennai
22h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
₹ 110,033British Airways
Tue, 2 Feb - Wed, 2 Jun
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07:35 - 23:42MAA  Chennai-LAX Los Angeles
29h 37m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
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20:55 - 03:30LAX  Los Angeles-MAA Chennai
42h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
₹ 112,023British Airways
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 31 May
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21:30 - 20:15MAA  Chennai-LAX Los Angeles
36h 15m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl London Heathrow
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21:35 - 19:35LAX  Los Angeles-MAA Chennai
33h 30m2 stops London Heathrow Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
₹ 113,255Virgin Atlantic
Wed, 23 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan
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03:15 - 17:32MAA  Chennai-LAX Los Angeles
27h 47m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl San Francisco
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15:10 - 02:30LAX  Los Angeles-MAA Chennai
21h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 116,477Qatar Airways
Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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19:00 - 14:10MAA  Chennai-LAX Los Angeles
32h 40m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl London Heathrow
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22:05 - 15:20LAX  Los Angeles-MAA Chennai
27h 45m2 stops London Heathrow Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
₹ 117,330Virgin Atlantic
Wed, 25 Nov - Fri, 23 Apr
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04:05 - 13:25MAA  Chennai-LAX Los Angeles
22h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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16:20 - 02:40LAX  Los Angeles-MAA Chennai
21h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 144,057Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chennai to Los Angeles flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Los Angeles?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Los Angeles. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Los Angeles?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Los Angeles at ₹ 99,608 return.
•August (₹ 144,625) and July (₹ 143,109) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Chennai to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Chennai to Los Angeles are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Chennai to Los Angeles flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

₹ 47,482
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 56% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Chennai to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chennai to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Los Angeles?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Chennai to Los Angeles:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Chennai to Los Angeles?

    A direct flight from Chennai to Los Angeles takes 00m, covering 23,220 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Los Angeles?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Los Angeles flight?

    Return flights from Chennai to Los Angeles range from ₹ 108,851 to ₹ 143,390, with an average of ₹ 131,407 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 108,851 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chennai to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the ₹ 131,407 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Chennai to Los Angeles changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 107,663 to ₹ 876,828. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chennai to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chennai to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 63,944, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 361 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Chennai to Los Angeles usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Los Angeles pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chennai to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 57% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Chennai to Los Angeles. Monday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 109,464 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₹ 136,854, a difference of ₹ 27,390.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Chennai to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 08m, compared to 23h 03m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 23h 43m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Chennai and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 12 hours behind Chennai (Pacific Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Hollywood Walk of Fame, Los Angeles Convention Center, and Hollywood Boulevard. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Chennai to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average ₹ 109,464, about ₹ 27,390 less than Saturday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Los Angeles trip for March. Fares historically average ₹ 99,608 return in that month – typically ₹ 45,018 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.

    • Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    • Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

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