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Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Chennai from ₹ 37,079

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — MAA
9 Jul — 16 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Philadelphia to Chennai are usually found in September or March, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 4 July 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 70,655

One-way from

₹ 37,079

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 107,649
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 29/9-16/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 55m total
  • Philadelphia to Chennai
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19/8
  • 19/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 03m total
  • Philadelphia to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (₹ 1,494,426 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (₹ 417,278 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 July 2025.

Mon 29/920:25PHL - MAA
1 stop27h 15mQatar Airways
Thu 16/1021:50MAA - PHL
1 stop20h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/7₹ 70,655
Tue 2/917:35PHL - MAA
1 stop21h 05mLufthansa
Mon 13/1001:55MAA - PHL
1 stop23h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 4/7₹ 70,826
Fri 26/915:25PHL - MAA
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 15/1001:55MAA - PHL
2 stops29h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7₹ 76,208
Sun 28/907:30PHL - MAA
2 stops31h 10mAir Canada
Mon 13/1001:55MAA - PHL
2 stops29h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 1/7₹ 76,721
Fri 31/1009:25PHL - MAA
2 stops25h 00mEtihad Airways
Sat 15/1109:50MAA - PHL
2 stops46h 16mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/7₹ 78,942

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Philadelphia

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Chennai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Mon 29/9

20:25-09:10

1 stop27h 15m

Chennai

Thu 16/10

21:50-09:00

1 stop20h 40m

₹ 70,655

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Tue 2/9

17:35-00:10

1 stop21h 05m

Chennai

Mon 13/10

01:55-16:00

1 stop23h 35m

₹ 70,826

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Fri 26/9

15:25-00:10

2 stops23h 15m

Chennai

Wed 15/10

01:55-21:38

2 stops29h 13m

₹ 76,208

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Sun 28/9

07:30-00:10

2 stops31h 10m

Chennai

Mon 13/10

01:55-21:38

2 stops29h 13m

₹ 76,721

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Fri 31/10

09:25-19:55

2 stops25h 00m

Chennai

Sat 15/11

09:50-21:36

2 stops46h 16m

₹ 78,942

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Tue 19/8

19:07-02:40

2 stops46h 03m

₹ 37,079

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Sat 4/10

10:45-02:50

2 stops30h 35m

₹ 47,929

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Mon 25/8

17:35-00:10

1 stop21h 05m

₹ 51,090

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Thu 17/7

10:15-20:10

2 stops24h 25m

₹ 61,001

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Thu 10/7

18:30-03:30

1 stop23h 30m

₹ 114,142

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Deals found on 4/7

Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Chennai

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Philadelphia to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Philadelphia to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Philadelphia to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 73 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Philadelphia to Chennai?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Chennai (average of ₹ 100). Flying from Philadelphia to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 120). 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.

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 4 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, andAir Canada from Philadelphia to Chennai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
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Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,220 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,661 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,187 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
British Airways
6.6
Okay
7,078 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Philadelphia to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Qatar Airways, at ₹ 70,655, was found to be the cheapest airline from Philadelphia to Chennai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Lufthansa and Air Canada. These flights start at 29% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Philadelphia to Chennai one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at ₹ 47,929. Lufthansa flights start at ₹ 51,090 while deals on Etihad Airways start at ₹ 61,001 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Philadelphia to Chennai?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Chennai (average of ₹ 100). Flying from Philadelphia to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 120). 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.

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