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Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Chennai (MAA) from $1,940

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 20, 2024.

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Average price

$1,881

Round-trip from

$984
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Chennai?

Flying to your destination on a Tuesday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Chennai. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sacramento to Chennai?

To save on the cost of your flight from Sacramento to Chennai, book at least 12 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 9% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,188 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,336.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Chennai?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to Chennai. Flights to Chennai from Sacramento in September are about $1,291 on average during September, but can be found for as low as $626.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Chennai (SMF - MAA)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Sacramento to Chennai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 33% on airfare.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Sacramento to Chennai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Sacramento and Chennai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,621,518 searches. Data last updated May 20, 2024.
Tue 6/186:00 amSMF - MAA
2 stops32h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 6/214:05 amMAA - SMF
2 stops30h 51mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/19$2,083
Tue 6/1811:37 amSMF - MAA
2 stops26h 43mQatar Airways
Tue 7/234:20 amMAA - SMF
2 stops26h 01mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/19$2,183

Cheap Sacramento to Chennai flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Sacramento to Chennai specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,621,518 searches. Prices were last updated on May 20, 2024.
Tue 6/187:00 amSMF - MAA
3 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/201:50 amMAA - SMF
2 stops31h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19$1,940
Tue 6/186:00 amSMF - MAA
2 stops32h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 6/214:05 amMAA - SMF
2 stops30h 51mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/19$2,083
Tue 6/1811:37 amSMF - MAA
2 stops26h 43mQatar Airways
Tue 7/234:20 amMAA - SMF
2 stops26h 01mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/19$2,183
Tue 6/184:05 pmSMF - MAA
2 stops43h 35mAir Canada
Mon 7/221:50 amMAA - SMF
2 stops33h 32mAir Canada
Deal found 5/19$2,200
Tue 6/1812:39 pmSMF - MAA
3 stops30h 11mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/221:50 amMAA - SMF
2 stops33h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19$2,230
Tue 6/187:00 amSMF - MAA
3 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/214:05 amMAA - SMF
2 stops30h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19$2,361
Tue 6/188:00 amSMF - MAA
2 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/201:50 amMAA - SMF
2 stops34h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19$2,403
Tue 6/186:45 amSMF - MAA
3 stops39h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/235:35 amMAA - SMF
2 stops30h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19$2,616
Tue 6/188:00 amSMF - MAA
3 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/219:05 pmMAA - SMF
3 stops34h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19$2,780

Sacramento to Chennai 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Sacramento and Chennai in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,621,518 searches. Data last updated May 20, 2024.
Tue 6/187:00 amSMF - MAA
3 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/201:50 amMAA - SMF
2 stops31h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19$1,940
Tue 6/186:00 amSMF - MAA
2 stops32h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 6/214:05 amMAA - SMF
2 stops30h 51mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/19$2,083
Tue 6/1811:37 amSMF - MAA
2 stops26h 43mQatar Airways
Tue 7/234:20 amMAA - SMF
2 stops26h 01mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/19$2,183
Tue 6/184:05 pmSMF - MAA
2 stops43h 35mAir Canada
Mon 7/221:50 amMAA - SMF
2 stops33h 32mAir Canada
Deal found 5/19$2,200
Tue 6/1812:39 pmSMF - MAA
3 stops30h 11mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/221:50 amMAA - SMF
2 stops33h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19$2,230
Tue 6/187:00 amSMF - MAA
3 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/214:05 amMAA - SMF
2 stops30h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19$2,361
Tue 6/188:00 amSMF - MAA
2 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/201:50 amMAA - SMF
2 stops34h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19$2,403
Tue 6/186:45 amSMF - MAA
3 stops39h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/235:35 amMAA - SMF
2 stops30h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19$2,616
Tue 6/188:00 amSMF - MAA
3 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/219:05 pmMAA - SMF
3 stops34h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/19$2,780

Find flights from Sacramento to Chennai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,621,518 searches. Data last updated May 20, 2024.

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$1,940 - $3,256

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Sacramento IntlChennai

SMF - MAA

SMFMAA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/18

3 stops39h 15m

Chennai

Thu 6/20

2 stops31h 59m

$1,940

Sacramento IntlChennai

SMF - MAA

SMFMAA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/18

2 stops32h 20m

Chennai

Fri 6/21

2 stops30h 51m

$2,083

Sacramento IntlChennai

SMF - MAA

SMFMAA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/18

2 stops26h 43m

Chennai

Tue 7/23

2 stops26h 01m

$2,183

Sacramento IntlChennai

SMF - MAA

SMFMAA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/18

2 stops43h 35m

Chennai

Mon 7/22

2 stops33h 32m

$2,200

Sacramento IntlChennai

SMF - MAA

SMFMAA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/18

3 stops30h 11m

Chennai

Mon 7/22

2 stops33h 32m

$2,230

Sacramento IntlChennai

SMF - MAA

SMFMAA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/18

3 stops39h 15m

Chennai

Fri 6/21

2 stops30h 51m

$2,361

Sacramento IntlChennai

SMF - MAA

SMFMAA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/18

2 stops36h 15m

Chennai

Thu 6/20

2 stops34h 02m

$2,403

Sacramento IntlChennai

SMF - MAA

SMFMAA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/18

3 stops39h 30m

Chennai

Tue 7/23

2 stops30h 54m

$2,616

Sacramento IntlChennai

SMF - MAA

SMFMAA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/18

3 stops47h 30m

Chennai

Tue 7/23

3 stops35h 15m

$3,256

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Deals found on 5/19

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Chennai. Price data was last updated on May 19, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Chennai flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Chennai by month

Plan your trip from Sacramento to Chennai by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Sacramento to Chennai is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $2,364. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Chennai (average of $984). Flying from Sacramento to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,700). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,100

February

$1,083

March

$1,097

April

$1,108

May

$1,186

June

$1,700

July

$1,504

August

$1,150

September

$984

October

$1,050

November

$1,207

December

$1,562

Temperature and rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MAA

Temperature

77 - 91.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated May 20, 2024.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,439 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,439 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,439 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,376 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,439 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
6,943 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,439 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

They changed my flight but didn't notify the other carrier. I can't do online check-in and had to wait 30 min to get it all sort out at the counter.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Sacramento to Chennai for under $2,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Sacramento to Chennai for under $2,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,940, but on average you can expect to pay $2,578.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Chennai round-trip?

    Qatar Airways, at $2,083, was found to be the cheapest airline from Sacramento to Chennai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Canada and Singapore Airlines.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sacramento to Chennai?

    Consider British Airways, Emirates or Qatar Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Sacramento to Chennai.

  • What does SMF to MAA mean?

    SMF and MAA are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. SMF to MAA refers to a flight route from Sacramento Intl Airport to Chennai Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Chennai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Sacramento to Chennai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Sacramento to Chennai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Sacramento to Chennai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Chennai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Sacramento to Chennai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Sacramento to Chennai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Sacramento to Chennai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Sacramento to Chennai flight deals updated?

    The Sacramento to Chennai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/19.

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EmiratesCheapest$1,369Average$1,369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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