Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Chennai from ₹ 39,800

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 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — MAA
4 Apr — 11 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 5 March 2026.

Thu 16/408:25
PHL
-
MAA
2 stops26h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sat 2/504:05
MAA
-
PHL
2 stops23h 03m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/3₹ 81,995
Sat 4/406:00
PHL
-
MAA
2 stops40h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 18/404:05
MAA
-
PHL
2 stops27h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3₹ 82,732
Tue 31/321:30
PHL
-
MAA
2 stops37h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 11/404:05
MAA
-
PHL
2 stops23h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3₹ 82,916
Mon 9/320:45
PHL
-
MAA
1 stop20h 20m
Qatar Airways
Mon 16/303:40
MAA
-
PHL
1 stop38h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/3₹ 83,469
Thu 19/309:54
PHL
-
MAA
2 stops31h 06m
Etihad Airways
Sun 5/410:15
MAA
-
PHL
2 stops45h 53m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/3₹ 83,653
Mon 7/910:45
PHL
-
MAA
2 stops23h 55m
Etihad Airways
Tue 22/904:05
MAA
-
PHL
2 stops26h 22m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/3₹ 83,837
Tue 14/408:25
PHL
-
MAA
2 stops38h 30m
Etihad Airways
Tue 21/421:55
MAA
-
PHL
2 stops29h 13m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/2₹ 83,929
Mon 30/320:40
PHL
-
MAA
1 stop20h 40m
Qatar Airways
Sun 5/403:55
MAA
-
PHL
1 stop38h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/2₹ 84,482
Tue 31/320:40
PHL
-
MAA
1 stop20h 30m
Qatar Airways
Tue 7/403:55
MAA
-
PHL
1 stop38h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/2₹ 84,574
Tue 31/306:00
PHL
-
MAA
2 stops28h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/410:15
MAA
-
PHL
2 stops40h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3₹ 84,666
Tue 3/306:00
PHL
-
MAA
2 stops45h 40m
Etihad Airways
Tue 31/321:55
MAA
-
PHL
2 stops34h 14m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/3₹ 84,851
Thu 9/408:30
PHL
-
MAA
2 stops32h 50m
Etihad Airways
Fri 1/510:15
MAA
-
PHL
2 stops40h 53m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/3₹ 84,943

Find 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 5 March 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 81,995

One-way from

₹ 39,800

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 85,864
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 16/4-2/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 49h 18m total
  • Philadelphia to Chennai
15/4
  • 15/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 30h 25m total
  • Philadelphia to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (₹ 2,091,417 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (₹ 359,948 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Sun 26/4

12:50-20:10

2 stops21h 50m

Chennai

Wed 13/5

04:05-21:40

2 stops27h 05m

₹ 84,943

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Thu 30/4

08:25-20:10

2 stops26h 15m

Chennai

Mon 4/5

16:35-17:38

2 stops34h 33m

₹ 84,943

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Fri 17/4

08:25-20:10

2 stops26h 15m

Chennai

Mon 1/6

04:05-21:00

2 stops26h 25m

₹ 84,943

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Tue 17/3

10:41-19:55

2 stops23h 44m

Chennai

Wed 1/4

04:05-22:39

2 stops28h 04m

₹ 84,943

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Mon 16/3

08:35-19:55

2 stops25h 50m

Chennai

Tue 31/3

04:05-22:41

2 stops28h 06m

₹ 84,943

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Fri 3/4

10:52-20:10

2 stops23h 48m

Chennai

Sat 18/4

04:05-17:38

2 stops23h 03m

₹ 90,471

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Thu 30/4

20:30-02:40

1 stop20h 40m

Chennai

Mon 4/5

04:20-09:05

1 stop38h 15m

₹ 93,327

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Tue 17/3

18:12-00:35

3 stops44h 53m

₹ 41,642

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Sun 15/3

12:45-00:35

2 stops50h 20m

₹ 43,024

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Sun 19/4

09:17-07:00

3 stops36h 13m

₹ 43,669

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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 February 2026.

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 61 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Chennai (average of ₹ 58,133). Flying from Philadelphia to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 83,100). 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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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 Etihad Airways fly from Philadelphia to Chennai in about 45h 10m. 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Chennai (average of ₹ 58,133). Flying from Philadelphia to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 83,100). 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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