Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Chennai from $578

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8:28 am - 8:25 am
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MAA
38h 27m
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Etihad Airways Logo
4:05 am - 6:04 pm
MAA
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PHL
23h 29m
2 stops
$918Etihad Airways
Fri, Aug 21 - Sat, Sep 12
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9:30 pm - 2:50 am
PHL
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MAA
19h 50m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
4:05 am - 2:40 pm
MAA
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PHL
21h 05m
1 stop
$920Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Nov 10
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9:30 pm - 2:40 am
PHL
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MAA
19h 40m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
4:20 am - 3:05 pm
MAA
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PHL
20h 15m
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$921Qatar Airways
Sun, Aug 2 - Wed, Sep 16
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9:30 pm - 2:40 am
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MAA
19h 40m
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3:55 am - 3:05 pm
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PHL
20h 40m
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$922Qatar Airways
Mon, Aug 3 - Tue, Sep 1
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9:30 pm - 2:40 am
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MAA
19h 40m
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4:20 am - 3:05 pm
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PHL
20h 15m
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$923Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 21
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9:30 pm - 2:40 am
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MAA
19h 40m
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4:20 am - 3:05 pm
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PHL
20h 15m
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$924Qatar Airways
Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Sep 28
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9:30 pm - 2:40 am
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MAA
19h 40m
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4:20 am - 3:05 pm
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PHL
20h 15m
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$926Qatar Airways
Sun, Aug 9 - Tue, Sep 1
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9:30 pm - 2:40 am
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MAA
19h 40m
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Qatar Airways Logo
4:05 am - 2:40 pm
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PHL
21h 05m
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$935Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 22 - Tue, Nov 17
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8:28 am - 8:10 pm
PHL
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MAA
26h 12m
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4:05 pm - 6:04 pm
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PHL
35h 29m
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$942Etihad Airways
Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Sep 28
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10:45 am - 8:10 pm
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23h 55m
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4:05 am - 6:04 pm
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23h 29m
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$949Etihad Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 21

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Qatar Airways flights from Philadelphia to Chennai

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Philadelphia to Chennai flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Oct 15
PHL9:30 pmPhiladelphia
19h 50m
1 stop
MAA2:50 amChennai
Nov 10
MAA4:05 amChennai
21h 05m
1 stop
PHL2:40 pmPhiladelphia
$920
Qatar Airways
Aug 2
PHL9:30 pmPhiladelphia
19h 40m
1 stop
MAA2:40 amChennai
Sep 16
MAA4:20 amChennai
20h 15m
1 stop
PHL3:05 pmPhiladelphia
$921
Qatar Airways
Aug 3
PHL9:30 pmPhiladelphia
19h 40m
1 stop
MAA2:40 amChennai
Sep 1
MAA3:55 amChennai
20h 40m
1 stop
PHL3:05 pmPhiladelphia
$922

Etihad Airways flights from Philadelphia to Chennai

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Philadelphia to Chennai flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Aug 21
PHL8:28 amPhiladelphia
38h 27m
2 stops
MAA8:25 amChennai
Sep 12
MAA4:05 amChennai
23h 29m
2 stops
PHL6:04 pmPhiladelphia
$918
Etihad Airways
Aug 24
PHL8:28 amPhiladelphia
26h 12m
2 stops
MAA8:10 pmChennai
Sep 28
MAA4:05 pmChennai
35h 29m
2 stops
PHL6:04 pmPhiladelphia
$942
Etihad Airways
Sep 10
PHL10:45 amPhiladelphia
23h 55m
2 stops
MAA8:10 pmChennai
Sep 21
MAA4:05 amChennai
23h 29m
2 stops
PHL6:04 pmPhiladelphia
$949

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Customize 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated June 18, 2026.
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PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Fri 8/21

8:28 am-8:25 am

2 stops38h 27m

Chennai

Sat 9/12

4:05 am-6:04 pm

2 stops23h 29m

$918

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Thu 10/15

9:30 pm-2:50 am

1 stop19h 50m

Chennai

Tue 11/10

4:05 am-2:40 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$920
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PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Sun 8/2

9:30 pm-2:40 am

1 stop19h 40m

Chennai

Wed 9/16

4:20 am-3:05 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$921

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Mon 8/3

9:30 pm-2:40 am

1 stop19h 40m

Chennai

Tue 9/1

3:55 am-3:05 pm

1 stop20h 40m

$922

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Thu 9/10

9:30 pm-2:40 am

1 stop19h 40m

Chennai

Mon 9/21

4:20 am-3:05 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$923

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Mon 8/24

9:30 pm-2:40 am

1 stop19h 40m

Chennai

Mon 9/28

4:20 am-3:05 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$924

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Sun 8/9

9:30 pm-2:40 am

1 stop19h 40m

Chennai

Tue 9/1

4:20 am-3:05 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$926

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Thu 10/22

9:30 pm-2:40 am

1 stop19h 40m

Chennai

Tue 11/17

4:05 am-2:40 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$935

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Mon 8/24

8:28 am-8:10 pm

2 stops26h 12m

Chennai

Mon 9/28

4:05 pm-6:04 pm

2 stops35h 29m

$942

PhiladelphiaChennai

PHL - MAA

PHLMAA

Philadelphia

Thu 9/10

10:45 am-8:10 pm

2 stops23h 55m

Chennai

Mon 9/21

4:05 am-6:04 pm

2 stops23h 29m

$949

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Philadelphia and Chennai?

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 $834. 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 $873.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Philadelphia 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 $1,079 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 $884 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Philadelphia to Chennai flights?

You could potentially save up to 48% 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 June 2026, prices for Philadelphia to Chennai flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Chennai

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Fastest flight time

19h 30m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Chennai takes 19h 30m
There are no direct flights from Philadelphia to Chennai. There are no popular flight routes from Philadelphia to Chennai.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Philadelphia to Chennai

  • 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 19h 30m.

  • 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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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $769Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,729 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $784Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,074 reviews
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7.3
1,454 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,497Free CancellationRating
6.7
8,055 reviews
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