There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Chennai by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane LAX - MAA
24h 16m₹32,745–111,240Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Chennai International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BUR - MAA
27h 44m₹28,665–75,901Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chennai International Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SNA - MAA
30h 14m₹51,674–152,362Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane LAX - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Peramburtrain
31h 22m₹31,021–113,310Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane ONT - MAA
28h 49m₹34,148–88,190Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tirupati Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane LAX - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
31h 24m₹61,026–172,600
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Chennai is to fly which costs ₹28,000 - ₹80,000 and takes 27h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Chennai is to fly which takes 24h 16m and costs ₹32,000 - ₹1,20,000.
The distance between Los Angeles and Chennai is 14476 km.
It takes approximately 24h 16m to get from Los Angeles to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 13h 30m ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 8:43 AM in Los Angeles and 10:13 PM in Chennai.
There are 1034+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Chennai, India?
Emirates, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹42,000–130,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Chennai International Airport via San Francisco, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–150,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Chennai International Airport via Seattle, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹48,000–150,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chennai International Airport via San Francisco, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–170,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chennai International Airport via Seattle, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–170,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–120,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Seattle, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–170,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chennai International Airport via San Francisco, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–170,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–110,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Chennai International Airport via San Francisco, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹45,000–130,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chennai International Airport via San Francisco, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–150,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–100,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chennai International Airport via San Francisco, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 59m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–150,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–120,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chennai International Airport via San Francisco, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–160,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–110,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chennai International Airport via San Francisco, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹42,000–140,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹47,000–120,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–110,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–270,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chennai International Airport via San Francisco, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹42,000–140,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹47,000–120,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–270,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Dubai, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹65,000–200,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Doha, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹60,000–170,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–180,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Dubai, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹65,000–200,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Doha, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹60,000–170,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–180,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–220,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–210,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Chennai International Airport via San Francisco, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–75,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chennai International Airport via San Francisco, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–85,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹47,000–120,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–3,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
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