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There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Chennai by plane, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Chennai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane PHL - MAA
    23h 29m
    ₹46,336–157,254

  2. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane EWR - MAA
    21h 49m
    ₹34,693–99,469

  3. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane JFK - MAA
    22h 45m
    ₹37,468–126,774

  4. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IAD - MAA
    24h 35m
    ₹39,231–118,020

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane PHL - BLR
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Peramburtrain train
    30h 8m
    ₹45,505–155,235

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration20h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₹46,225Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Chennai, India?

American Airlines, Qatar Airways, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) twice daily.

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