$668 Cheap Flights from Oakland (OAK) to Chennai (MAA)

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Cheap Flights from Oakland to Chennai (OAK-MAA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $668 for one-way flights and $883 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Sun, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 21
OAK
Oakland
MAA
Chennai
$883 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$883
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Oakland to Chennai, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $883 found 2 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 21
OAK
Oakland
MAA
Chennai
$889 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$889
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Oakland to Chennai, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $889 found 2 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Oct 12 - Mon, Nov 24
OAK
Oakland
MAA
Chennai
$952 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$952
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Oakland to Chennai, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $952 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 17
OAK
Oakland
MAA
Chennai
$958 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$958
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Oakland to Chennai, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $958 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 15
OAK
Oakland
MAA
Chennai
$968 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$968
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Oakland to Chennai, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $968 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, May 31 - Tue, Jun 30
OAK
Oakland
MAA
Chennai
$1,003 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,003
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 31 from Oakland to Chennai, returning Tue, Jun 30, priced at $1,003 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 15
OAK
Oakland
MAA
Chennai
$1,015 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,015
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Oakland to Chennai, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $1,015 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Sun, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 21
OAK
Oakland
MAA
Chennai
$1,036 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,036
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Oakland to Chennai, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $1,036 found 2 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Oct 10 - Mon, Nov 24
OAK
Oakland
MAA
Chennai
$1,040 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,040
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from Oakland to Chennai, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $1,040 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 21
OAK
Oakland
MAA
Chennai
$1,779 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,779
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Oakland to Chennai, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $1,779 found 2 hours ago
Flights from Oakland (OAK) to Chennai (MAA)
Origin airport
Oakland Intl.
Destination airport
Chennai Intl.
Airlines serving
British Airways, Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
$883
Distance
8645 mi

Oakland to Chennai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Oakland to Chennai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Oakland to Chennai are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Oakland to Chennai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Oakland to Chennai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Oakland to Chennai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Oakland to Chennai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Oakland to Chennai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $668 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Oakland to Chennai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Oakland to Chennai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $668 or cheap return flight from $883 from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Traveling in October may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between OAK and MAA. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from OAK to MAA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
There aren't any daily direct flights available from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from OAK to MAA?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Choose a flight from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) last-minute?
Booking your flight from OAK to MAA shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an OAK to MAA flight and hotel package?
Opting for an OAK to MAA flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
If you booked your OAK to MAA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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