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Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Chennai from ₹ 38,427

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 1/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — MAA
4 Dec — 11 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Philadelphia to Chennai are usually found in September or October, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

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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 November 2025.

Tue 30/1219:40PHL - MAA
1 stop20h 20mQatar Airways
Thu 22/104:05MAA - PHL
2 stops25h 52mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/11₹ 74,547
Tue 11/1113:45PHL - MAA
2 stops50h 05mQatar Airways
Tue 18/1103:25MAA - PHL
1 stop40h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/11₹ 75,168
Tue 25/1113:45PHL - MAA
2 stops50h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 7/1204:05MAA - PHL
1 stop39h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/11₹ 76,056
Mon 10/1118:35PHL - MAA
2 stops45h 25mQatar Airways
Mon 17/1104:05MAA - PHL
1 stop39h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/11₹ 76,588
Mon 10/1113:57PHL - MAA
2 stops49h 53mQatar Airways
Wed 19/1104:05MAA - PHL
1 stop39h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/11₹ 77,919
Tue 30/1219:40PHL - MAA
1 stop20h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 23/104:05MAA - PHL
2 stops24h 18mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/11₹ 78,097
Tue 2/1206:00PHL - MAA
2 stops34h 00mEtihad Airways
Sat 13/1203:55MAA - PHL
2 stops28h 23mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/11₹ 78,807
Tue 25/1113:45PHL - MAA
2 stops50h 05mQatar Airways
Fri 5/1203:25MAA - PHL
1 stop40h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/11₹ 79,428
Tue 30/1219:40PHL - MAA
1 stop20h 20mQatar Airways
Sun 18/103:25MAA - PHL
2 stops27h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/11₹ 79,961

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 November 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 67,891

One-way from

₹ 38,427

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 90,166
11/2-18/2
  • 11/2-18/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 45h 32m total
  • Philadelphia to Chennai
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 1/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 10m total
  • Philadelphia to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (₹ 1,139,339 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (₹ 367,665 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Thu 22/1

17:40-00:05

1 stop19h 55m

Chennai

Sat 31/1

01:50-14:47

2 stops23h 27m

₹ 71,175

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Tue 25/11

13:45-02:20

2 stops50h 05m

Chennai

Sun 7/12

04:05-09:20

1 stop39h 45m

₹ 76,056

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Tue 25/11

13:45-02:20

2 stops50h 05m

Chennai

Sat 6/12

03:25-09:20

1 stop40h 25m

₹ 79,428

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Sun 15/3

10:30-02:20

2 stops30h 20m

Chennai

Wed 18/3

04:05-09:00

1 stop38h 25m

₹ 81,381

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Tue 25/11

13:45-02:20

2 stops50h 05m

Chennai

Fri 5/12

03:25-20:24

2 stops27h 29m

₹ 82,446

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Mon 16/3

15:35-02:20

2 stops25h 15m

Chennai

Wed 18/3

03:25-00:48

2 stops30h 53m

₹ 82,889

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Thu 27/11

06:00-19:55

2 stops27h 25m

Chennai

Sun 14/12

21:40-21:48

2 stops34h 38m

₹ 94,071

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Mon 24/11

14:57-02:20

2 stops24h 53m

Chennai

Thu 11/12

04:05-09:20

1 stop39h 45m

₹ 94,071

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Sun 1/3

17:40-08:45

3 stops28h 35m

Chennai

Fri 13/3

18:00-22:46

3 stops38h 16m

₹ 97,799

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Thu 1/1

13:35-02:30

2 stops26h 25m

₹ 40,291

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Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Philadelphia to Chennai

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 31 October 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 12 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 ₹ 51,562). Flying from Philadelphia to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 81,292). 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.

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.

  • How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Chennai?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways fly from Philadelphia to Chennai in about 50h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 13601 km between Philadelphia and Chennai.

  • 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 ₹ 51,562). Flying from Philadelphia to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 81,292). 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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