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$554+ Cheap flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Chennai (MAA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PIT — MAA
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Pittsburgh to Chennai are usually found in September or February, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Pittsburgh to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$790
(oojo)

One-way from

$554
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,667
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Cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pittsburgh to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/187:00 amPIT - MAA
2 stops30h 40mAir India
Fri 9/199:35 amMAA - PIT
2 stops41h 05mAir India
Deal found 7/27$790
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/147:00 amPIT - MAA
2 stops27h 40mEtihad Airways
Thu 9/44:35 pmMAA - PIT
2 stops36h 37mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/28$966
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/165:50 pmPIT - MAA
2 stops23h 30mQatar Airways
Sun 4/53:55 amMAA - PIT
2 stops45h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/28$1,006
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/103:25 pmPIT - MAA
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/161:55 amMAA - PIT
2 stops30h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,113
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/41:15 pmPIT - MAA
3 stops34h 10mLufthansa
Sat 2/281:50 amMAA - PIT
2 stops25h 37mLufthansa
Deal found 7/28$1,155
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/131:10 pmPIT - MAA
2 stops53h 05mGulf Air
Sat 1/179:25 pmMAA - PIT
2 stops30h 32mGulf Air
Deal found 7/27$1,227
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/153:15 pmPIT - MAA
2 stops23h 25mAir Canada
Wed 9/31:55 amMAA - PIT
2 stops46h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 7/27$1,245
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/69:40 pmPIT - MAA
1 stop20h 20mBritish Airways
Mon 3/27:35 amMAA - PIT
2 stops42h 33mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/28$1,324

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai that are best for you.

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PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Mon 8/18

7:00 am-11:10 pm

2 stops30h 40m

Chennai

Fri 9/19

9:35 am-5:10 pm

2 stops41h 05m

$790

PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Thu 8/14

7:00 am-8:10 pm

2 stops27h 40m

Chennai

Thu 9/4

4:35 pm-7:42 pm

2 stops36h 37m

$966

PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Thu 10/16

5:50 pm-2:50 am

2 stops23h 30m

Chennai

Sun 4/5

3:55 am-3:35 pm

2 stops45h 10m

$1,006

PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Wed 9/10

3:25 pm-12:10 am

2 stops23h 15m

Chennai

Tue 9/16

1:55 am-10:28 pm

2 stops30h 03m

$1,113

PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Sat 10/4

1:15 pm-8:55 am

3 stops34h 10m

Chennai

Sat 2/28

1:50 am-4:57 pm

2 stops25h 37m

$1,155

PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Sat 12/13

1:10 pm-4:45 am

2 stops53h 05m

Chennai

Sat 1/17

9:25 pm-5:27 pm

2 stops30h 32m

$1,227

PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Fri 8/15

3:15 pm-12:10 am

2 stops23h 25m

Chennai

Wed 9/3

1:55 am-2:41 pm

2 stops46h 16m

$1,245

PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Mon 10/6

9:40 pm-3:30 am

1 stop20h 20m

Chennai

Mon 3/2

7:35 am-3:38 pm

2 stops42h 33m

$1,324

PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Sat 8/16

7:00 am-3:30 pm

2 stops23h 00m

$554

PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Sat 8/16

6:22 pm-8:55 am

3 stops29h 03m

$909

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Best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 69 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai (average of $941). Flying from Pittsburgh to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,531). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PIT to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Pittsburgh to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Pittsburgh to Chennai. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Pittsburgh to Chennai flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai, such as Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,228 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,826 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Gulf Air
7.1
Good
203 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Pittsburgh to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Pittsburgh to Chennai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai round-trip from $790. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Etihad Airways, from $966, and Qatar Airways, from $1,006. Air India is priced at 42% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Pittsburgh to Chennai one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Air India. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $554. Users have also found prices from $909 and $1,343 on Lufthansa and British Airways, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Pittsburgh to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Pittsburgh to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai (average of $941). Flying from Pittsburgh to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,531). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Pittsburgh to Chennai

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,076Average$1,230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,124Average$1,245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,191Average$1,503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,355Average$1,688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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