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3:25 pm - 12:10 amPHL-MAA
23h 15m2 stops
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1:55 am - 9:38 pmMAA-PHL
29h 13m2 stops
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Oct 13
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8:25 pm - 2:50 amPHL-MAA
20h 55m1 stop
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4:20 am - 9:00 amMAA-PHL
38h 10m1 stop
$779Qatar Airways
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Thu, Sep 18 - Tue, Oct 21
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10:35 am - 12:10 amPHL-MAA
28h 05m2 stops
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1:55 am - 9:38 pmMAA-PHL
29h 13m2 stops
Wed, Sep 17 - Tue, Oct 21
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5:35 pm - 12:10 amPHL-MAA
21h 05m1 stop
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1:55 am - 4:00 pmMAA-PHL
23h 35m1 stop
$783Lufthansa
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Tue, Sep 23 - Wed, Oct 22
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5:35 pm - 12:10 amPHL-MAA
21h 05m1 stop
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1:55 am - 4:00 pmMAA-PHL
23h 35m1 stop
$789Lufthansa
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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Oct 7
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5:35 pm - 12:10 amPHL-MAA
21h 05m1 stop
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1:55 am - 9:38 pmMAA-PHL
29h 13m2 stops
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Oct 13
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10:35 am - 12:10 amPHL-MAA
28h 05m2 stops
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1:55 am - 9:38 pmMAA-PHL
29h 13m2 stops
$808Air Canada
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Tue, Sep 16 - Wed, Oct 8
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10:35 am - 12:10 amPHL-MAA
28h 05m2 stops
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1:55 am - 2:38 pmMAA-PHL
46h 13m2 stops
$809Air Canada
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Wed, Sep 17 - Tue, Oct 21
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10:20 am - 8:10 pmPHL-MAA
24h 20m2 stops
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4:25 am - 5:45 pmMAA-PHL
22h 50m2 stops
$828Etihad Airways
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Sat, Sep 20 - Wed, Oct 8
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7:00 am - 8:30 amPHL-MAA
40h 00m2 stops
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10:00 pm - 9:24 pmMAA-PHL
32h 54m2 stops
$834Etihad Airways
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Etihad Airways flights from Philadelphia to Chennai

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Philadelphia to Chennai flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Sep 20
PHL10:20 amPhiladelphia
24h 20m
2 stops
MAA8:10 pmChennai
Oct 8
MAA4:25 amChennai
22h 50m
2 stops
PHL5:45 pmPhiladelphia
Etihad Airways
Oct 6
PHL7:00 amPhiladelphia
40h 00m
2 stops
MAA8:30 amChennai
Oct 19
MAA10:00 pmChennai
32h 54m
2 stops
PHL9:24 pmPhiladelphia
Etihad Airways
Oct 14
PHL7:00 amPhiladelphia
40h 00m
2 stops
MAA8:30 amChennai
Oct 27
MAA9:40 pmChennai
33h 49m
2 stops
PHL9:59 pmPhiladelphia

Qatar Airways flights from Philadelphia to Chennai

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Philadelphia to Chennai flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Sep 18
PHL8:25 pmPhiladelphia
20h 55m
1 stop
MAA2:50 amChennai
Oct 21
MAA4:20 amChennai
38h 10m
1 stop
PHL9:00 amPhiladelphia
Qatar Airways
Sep 18
PHL8:25 pmPhiladelphia
20h 55m
1 stop
MAA2:50 amChennai
Oct 10
MAA9:50 pmChennai
20h 40m
1 stop
PHL9:00 amPhiladelphia
Qatar Airways
Sep 19
PHL8:25 pmPhiladelphia
20h 55m
1 stop
MAA2:50 amChennai
Oct 7
MAA4:20 amChennai
38h 10m
1 stop
PHL9:00 amPhiladelphia

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PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Mon 9/15

3:25 pm-12:10 am

2 stops23h 15m

Chennai

Mon 10/13

1:55 am-9:38 pm

2 stops29h 13m

$774

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Thu 9/18

8:25 pm-2:50 am

1 stop20h 55m

Chennai

Tue 10/21

4:20 am-9:00 am

1 stop38h 10m

$779

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Wed 9/17

10:35 am-12:10 am

2 stops28h 05m

Chennai

Tue 10/21

1:55 am-9:38 pm

2 stops29h 13m

$781

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Tue 9/23

5:35 pm-12:10 am

1 stop21h 05m

Chennai

Wed 10/22

1:55 am-4:00 pm

1 stop23h 35m

$783

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Tue 9/16

5:35 pm-12:10 am

1 stop21h 05m

Chennai

Tue 10/7

1:55 am-4:00 pm

1 stop23h 35m

$789

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Mon 9/15

5:35 pm-12:10 am

1 stop21h 05m

Chennai

Mon 10/13

1:55 am-9:38 pm

2 stops29h 13m

$791

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Tue 9/16

10:35 am-12:10 am

2 stops28h 05m

Chennai

Wed 10/8

1:55 am-9:38 pm

2 stops29h 13m

$808

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Wed 9/17

10:35 am-12:10 am

2 stops28h 05m

Chennai

Tue 10/21

1:55 am-2:38 pm

2 stops46h 13m

$809

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Sat 9/20

10:20 am-8:10 pm

2 stops24h 20m

Chennai

Wed 10/8

4:25 am-5:45 pm

2 stops22h 50m

$828

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Mon 10/6

7:00 am-8:30 am

2 stops40h 00m

Chennai

Sun 10/19

10:00 pm-9:24 pm

2 stops32h 54m

$834

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $938. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in September, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Philadelphia to Chennai during March average around $976.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Philadelphia to Chennai when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,094. Flying to Chennai in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chennai is at noon when prices are around $1,647.

What is the cheapest Philadelphia to Chennai flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Philadelphia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,170 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Philadelphia for as low as $980 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Philadelphia to Chennai flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Philadelphia to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Philadelphia to Chennai flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Philadelphia to Chennai flight.

How have Philadelphia to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Philadelphia to Chennai flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Philadelphia to Chennai according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$427

Fastest flight time

19h 25m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chennai

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Chennai from Philadelphia in the past 72 hours is $427. The best round-trip flight deal from Philadelphia to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $774.
The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Chennai takes 19h 25m
There are no direct flights from Philadelphia to Chennai. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Philadelphia Airport - Chennai Airport.
There is 1 airport near Chennai: Chennai (MAA)

  • How far is Philadelphia to Chennai by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Philadelphia to Chennai is 8440.8 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 20h 45m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Chennai Airport?

    Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Chennai Airport are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia Airport to Chennai Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Philadelphia Airport to Chennai Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from Philadelphia to Chennai?


Best airlines flying from Philadelphia to Chennai

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7.4
3,609 reviews
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6.8
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7.1
9,851 reviews
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6.6
7,222 reviews
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