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) - 62% of one-stop connections • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 26% of one-stop connections • London Heathrow (LHR) - 12% 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 36% on flights from Chennai to Philadelphia. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $959 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,496, a difference of $537. 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.

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 $580, which is 20% 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 20h 41m, compared with 22h 05m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 22h 20m 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 • Alamo

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

Round-trip flights from Chennai to Philadelphia range from $949 to $1,361, with an average of $1,073 over the past 12 months. Anything below $949 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 11% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 39% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Philadelphia?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Philadelphia at $821 round-trip. •December ($1,589) and August ($1,406) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 93% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Qatar Airways ($820) and Lufthansa ($1,061) 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. 62% 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 $1,206. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) had the shortest average connection time for Chennai to Philadelphia layovers at 12h 16m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chennai to Philadelphia

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Apr 21

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

$808Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Apr 19

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

$820Qatar Airways

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Apr 22

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

$820Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Apr 20

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

$820Qatar Airways

Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Jan 11

4:05 am - 2:50 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

21h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:45 pm - 2:15 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

19h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$823Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Apr 21

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

$841Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, May 4

3:55 am - 8:34 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

27h 09m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:46 am - 8:10 pmPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

23h 54m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$963Multiple Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Jan 5

1:45 am - 4:05 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

24h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

5:40 pm - 8:40 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

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

$1,061Lufthansa

Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Jan 5

1:45 am - 4:05 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

24h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

5:40 pm - 12:05 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

19h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$1,121Lufthansa

Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Jan 5

1:45 am - 4:05 pmMAA Chennai-PHL Philadelphia

24h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

5:40 pm - 12:05 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

19h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$1,122Lufthansa

Recent last minute flight deals from Chennai to Philadelphia

Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Mar 17

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

19h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:45 pm - 2:30 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

19h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$808Multiple 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

$808Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Apr 13

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

$811Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Apr 13

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

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Apr 13

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

$819Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Apr 13

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

$822Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Apr 13

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

$822Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 12 - Wed, Apr 14

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

$1,237Lufthansa

Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Mar 18

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

23h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

6:40 pm - 8:40 amPHL Philadelphia-MAA Chennai

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

$1,237Lufthansa

Mon, Oct 12 - Wed, Apr 14

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

$1,239Lufthansa

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Price, demand and travel trends for Chennai to Philadelphia flights

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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 11% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 39% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Philadelphia? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Chennai to Philadelphia, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •March is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Philadelphia at $821 round-trip.
•December ($1,589) and August ($1,406) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 93% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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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 $949 to $1,361, with an average of $1,073 over the past 12 months. Anything below $949 counts as a good deal.
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 $580, which is 20% 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
• Alamo
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) - 62% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 26% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 12% 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 36% on flights from Chennai to Philadelphia. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $959 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,496, a difference of $537.

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 20h 41m, compared with 22h 05m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 22h 20m 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 Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $959, about $537 less than Saturday fares (36% 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 $768 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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
• Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
• DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

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