Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Philadelphia?

Flights from Chennai to Philadelphia usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Philadelphia?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chennai to Philadelphia: • Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Philadelphia pass through?

One-stop flights from Chennai to Philadelphia most commonly connect through: • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 47% of one-stop connections • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 38% of one-stop connections • London Heathrow (LHR) - 15% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Philadelphia?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Chennai to Philadelphia. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,005 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,452, a difference of $447. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Philadelphia?

Some of the most popular sights in Philadelphia are Philadelphia Convention Center, Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Philadelphia on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Chennai to Philadelphia?

A nonstop flight from Chennai to Philadelphia takes 00m, covering 8,451 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Philadelphia?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Chennai to Philadelphia changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $816 to $2,401. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Chennai to Philadelphia looking right now?

One-way fares from Chennai to Philadelphia are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $557, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chennai to Philadelphia?

Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 33m, compared with 22h 04m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 22h 19m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

What is the time difference between Chennai and Philadelphia?

Philadelphia is 9 hours behind Chennai (Eastern Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include: • Payless • Dollar • Hertz • Thrifty • Budget

How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Philadelphia flight?

Round-trip flights from Chennai to Philadelphia range from $941 to $1,351, with an average of $1,060 over the past 12 months. Anything below $941 counts as a good deal.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Philadelphia?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Philadelphia. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 36% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Chennai to Philadelphia?

Qatar Airways ($837) and Lufthansa ($1,110) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Chennai to Philadelphia according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Chennai to Philadelphia?

Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) is the most popular layover for the Chennai to Philadelphia route. 47% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via DOH.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Chennai to Philadelphia?

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,209. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Chennai to Philadelphia which airport offers the shortest layover?

London Heathrow (LHR) had the shortest average connection time for Chennai to Philadelphia layovers at 13h over the past 3 months.

$433 CHEAP FLIGHTS from Chennai to Philadelphia (MAA - PHL)

Save 21% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Cheapest round-trip

$816

Typical prices: $941-$1,351

Multiple Airlines

Sun 10/14Sat 4/14

MAA - PHL • 1 stop

Cheapest one-way

$433

Typical prices: $601-$883

Multiple Airlines

Fri 11/2

MAA - PHL • 2 stops

Nonstop flights

Not available

There are currently no direct flights between Chennai and Philadelphia. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.

Insights

When to travel

March

Cheapest • 23% price drop

May

Most popular

Good to know

Top layover airports

Frankfurt am Main (FRA)

Cheapest • Avg $1,209 (round-trip)

Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)

Shortest trip • 21h 33m (one-way)

Insights

Start a new search

KAYAK searches 100s of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.

We hope you love your trip to Philadelphia!

Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Chennai to Philadelphia (MAA-PHL)

Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Round-trip

One-way

Last minute

Recent round-trip flight deals from Chennai to Philadelphia

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Mar 31

4:20 am - 2:30 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:30 pm - 2:40 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$816Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Apr 14

4:20 am - 2:30 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:30 pm - 2:50 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

19h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$816Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Mar 30

4:20 am - 2:30 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:55 pm - 2:40 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

19h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$837Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Mar 30

4:20 am - 2:30 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:55 pm - 2:40 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

19h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$837Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Mar 30

4:20 am - 2:30 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:55 pm - 2:40 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

19h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$837Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Apr 14

4:20 am - 9:07 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

26h 17m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

9:30 pm - 2:50 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

19h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$840Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Wed, Apr 7

4:20 am - 4:15 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

21h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:30 pm - 2:40 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$846Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Apr 21

9:05 pm - 4:05 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

28h 30m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Frankfurt am Main

5:35 pm - 12:10 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

21h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$1,110Lufthansa

Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Apr 20

9:05 pm - 4:05 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

28h 30m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Frankfurt am Main

5:35 pm - 12:10 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

21h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$1,115Lufthansa

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Apr 20

1:55 am - 4:05 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

23h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

5:35 pm - 12:10 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

21h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$1,115Lufthansa

Recent last minute flight deals from Chennai to Philadelphia

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Apr 4

4:05 am - 2:30 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

19h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:30 pm - 2:40 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$881Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Apr 4

4:05 am - 2:30 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

19h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:30 pm - 2:40 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$883Qatar Airways

Sat, Oct 3 - Thu, Oct 15

4:15 am - 6:49 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

24h 04m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

10:22 am - 8:10 pmPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

24h 18m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,039Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Apr 4

4:05 am - 2:30 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

19h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

7:21 pm - 2:50 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

21h 59m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,075Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Apr 4

4:05 am - 2:30 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

19h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

6:30 pm - 2:50 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

22h 50m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,076Qatar Airways

Sat, Oct 3 - Thu, Oct 15

4:05 am - 2:30 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

19h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:10 pm - 2:40 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

28h 00m2 stops Miami Doha Hamad Intl

$1,105Qatar Airways

Sat, Oct 3 - Thu, Oct 15

4:05 am - 2:30 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

19h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:10 pm - 2:40 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

28h 00m2 stops Miami Doha Hamad Intl

$1,106Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 4 - Sat, Apr 10

11:00 am - 12:10 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

34h 40m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl London Heathrow

6:45 pm - 3:30 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

23h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,370British Airways

Sun, Oct 4 - Tue, Apr 6

5:00 am - 12:10 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

40h 40m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl London Heathrow

6:45 pm - 3:30 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

23h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,370British Airways

Sun, Oct 4 - Thu, Apr 8

5:00 am - 12:10 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

40h 40m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl London Heathrow

6:45 pm - 3:30 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

23h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,370British Airways

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Chennai to Philadelphia flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

Prices

Airlines

Layovers

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Philadelphia?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Philadelphia. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 36% higher.

Find deals

Low season	January
High season	May
Cheapest flight	$433

Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in travelers.

The most popular month to fly with an average 75% increase in travelers.

One-way flight from Chennai to Philadelphia

When to book flights from Chennai to Philadelphia

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Philadelphia based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

Estimated round-trip price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Philadelphia?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chennai to Philadelphia:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
How long is a flight from Chennai to Philadelphia?
A nonstop flight from Chennai to Philadelphia takes 00m, covering 8,451 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Philadelphia?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Philadelphia flight?
Round-trip flights from Chennai to Philadelphia range from $941 to $1,351, with an average of $1,060 over the past 12 months. Anything below $941 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Chennai to Philadelphia changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $816 to $2,401. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Chennai to Philadelphia looking right now?
One-way fares from Chennai to Philadelphia are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $557, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Payless
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Budget
Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Philadelphia?
Flights from Chennai to Philadelphia usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).
Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Philadelphia pass through?
One-stop flights from Chennai to Philadelphia most commonly connect through:

• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 47% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 38% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 15% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Philadelphia?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Chennai to Philadelphia. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,005 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,452, a difference of $447.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chennai to Philadelphia?
Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 33m, compared with 22h 04m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 22h 19m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).
What is the time difference between Chennai and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 9 hours behind Chennai (Eastern Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Philadelphia?
Some of the most popular sights in Philadelphia are Philadelphia Convention Center, Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Philadelphia on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,005, about $447 less than Sunday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Philadelphia trip for March. Fares historically average $821 round-trip in that month - typically $552 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Philadelphia Airport.

• Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
• DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
• Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

More options for your flight from Chennai to Philadelphia

Add a hotel or car rental

Airports

Cabin class

Direct Flights

Origins

Other destinations

Return flight

Complete your trip to Philadelphia with a hotel stay or car rental

Car rentals in Philadelphia

Hotels in Philadelphia

Vacations in Philadelphia

MAA - PHL

$433 Find Cheap Flights from Chennai to Philadelphia - Compare and Save

Everything you should know

Cheap Flights from Chennai to Philadelphia (MAA-PHL)

Recent round-trip flight deals from Chennai to Philadelphia

Recent one-way flight deals from Chennai to Philadelphia

Recent last minute flight deals from Chennai to Philadelphia

Price, demand and travel trends for Chennai to Philadelphia flights

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Philadelphia?

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Chennai to Philadelphia?

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Chennai to Philadelphia?

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Chennai to Philadelphia?

When flying from Chennai to Philadelphia which airport offers the shortest layover?

Key details for Chennai to Philadelphia flights

Low season

High season

Cheapest flight

When to book flights from Chennai to Philadelphia

Your Chennai to Philadelphia flight questions, answered

Your guide to booking Chennai to Philadelphia flights

More options for your flight from Chennai to Philadelphia

Complete your trip to Philadelphia with a hotel stay or car rental

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Cabin class types available on flights from Chennai to Philadelphia

Find direct flights to and from Chennai and Philadelphia

Flights from domestic origins to Philadelphia

Flights to other popular destinations

Find deals for your return flight