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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chennai to Los Angeles International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Los Angeles.$1,500 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun, returning Fri, 5 Sep.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,500, select.
Los Angeles.$1,515 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 May, returning Mon, 7 Jul.Return flight with IndiGo and Virgin Atlantic.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Thu, 15 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Atlantic, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,515, select.
Los Angeles.$1,536 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Jun, returning Thu, 4 Dec.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Chennai on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,536, select.
Los Angeles.$1,550 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Feb, returning Thu, 12 Mar.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Chennai on Thu, 12 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,550, select.
Los Angeles.$1,558 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Dec, returning Wed, 7 Jan.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Chennai on Mon, 15 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 7 Jan, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,558, select.
Los Angeles.$1,559 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Jun, returning Thu, 19 Jun.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Chennai on Wed, 11 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 19 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,559, select.
Los Angeles.$1,560 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Nov, returning Tue, 2 Dec.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Chennai on Tue, 25 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,560, select.
Los Angeles.$1,565 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 May, returning Sun, 25 May.Return flight with IndiGo and Virgin Atlantic.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Sun, 18 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Atlantic, departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,565, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Los Angeles International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chennai to Los Angeles International flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from $1,565
Jun
from $1,559
Jul
from $1,698
Aug
from $1,737
Sep
from $1,594
Oct
from $1,625
Nov
from $1,750
Dec
from $1,846
Jan
from $1,834
Feb
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Mar
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Apr
from $1,807

Chennai to Los Angeles International: Alternative routes

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

Chennai to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,500
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Chennai to Los Angeles International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chennai to Los Angeles International is $1,500. 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 Los Angeles International. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,500.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Chennai to Los Angeles International.
The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Los Angeles International is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday, 4 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chennai Airport and Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles International.

Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know

  • Los Angeles is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Chennai and follows the UTC-7 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your MAA to LAX flight.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chennai Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MAA and LAX:

    • Hong Kong International Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Changi International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Right now, $708 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,500. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap tickets from MAA to LAX, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport to Los Angeles International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.

  • You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from MAA to LAX.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Chennai Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • 76.04% of flights leaving from Chennai Airport reach their destination on schedule.

  • To get to Chennai Airport from central Chennai, it'll take around 45 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a trip time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.

  • Searching for a handy hotel near MAA? If you're boarding an early flight from Chennai Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles

  • LAX is located at One World Way.

  • Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.

When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Los Angeles based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • Lock in your flight from Chennai Airport to Los Angeles International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Los Angeles during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from MAA to LAX in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • You've visited Los Angeles, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel around 177 kilometres south-east to San Diego to tick off its must-visit sights. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • San Jose is another standout destination in United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No trip is complete without seeing Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.

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