Find cheap airlines flights from Los Angeles to Chennai

You can choose from 3 airlines that fly from Los Angeles to Chennai, including Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Cathay Pacific. Cathay Pacific has lowest fares on this route.
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Qatar Airways logo Qatar Airways
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Los Angeles to Chennai according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Chennai for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from $347 or round trip flights from $694.

Displayed flight fares from Los Angeles to Chennai are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Info | Los Angeles to Chennai

The distance between Los Angeles and Chennai is approximately 14,438.67 km. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is August.

Cheapest one-way flight price$347
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$694
Off-season for travelAugust
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance14,438.67 km
Popular airlineSingapore Airlines
Flight statistics for the Los Angeles–Chennai route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Chennai (LAX-MAA)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Cathay Pacific offers one-way fares as low as $347 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. LAX to MAA on Tue, Apr 21), while Singapore Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $694 departing on Wed, May 6 and returning on Wed, May 13.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Chennai with the following airlines, including: Asiana Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Chennai is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Los Angeles to Chennai, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Apr 21, with one-way flights priced at just $347.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Cathay Pacific.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Chennai travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Los Angeles to Chennai is August, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Chennai on March 10, 2026 with Cathay Pacific, with prices starting at $772.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Chennai, with Los Angeles International Airport to Chennai International Airport (LAX-MAA) is by far the most common option on this route: Chennai International Airport (MAA).
  • The time difference between Chennai and Los Angeles is 13h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com airline insights on flights from Los Angeles to Chennai

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Chennai?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Chennai on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Chennai, with an average price of $653.

$457
$653
$849
$1,045
$1,241
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
$653
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Cathay Pacific
$725
Cathay Pacific
Emirates
$1,070
Emirates
Qatar Airways
$1,161
Qatar Airways
Singapore Airlines
$1,241
Singapore Airlines