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$989+ Cheap flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Chennai (MAA)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PIT — MAA
Apr 30 — May 71
Wed 4/30
Wed 5/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Pittsburgh to Chennai are usually found in February or September, booked 12 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 April 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$989
(Justfly.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,306
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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 April 25, 2025.

This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/75:50 pmPIT - MAA
2 stops23h 30mQatar Airways
Wed 11/129:50 pmMAA - PIT
2 stops36h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/25$989
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/116:00 amPIT - MAA
2 stops28h 40mEtihad Airways
Sun 11/93:55 amMAA - PIT
2 stops27h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/25$993
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Wed 10/86:45 amPIT - MAA
3 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/121:45 amMAA - PIT
2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,233
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 6/74:10 pmPIT - MAA
2 stops46h 30mLufthansa
Sun 7/137:50 pmMAA - PIT
3 stops32h 31mLufthansa
Deal found 4/25$1,337
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/169:40 pmPIT - MAA
1 stop20h 20mBritish Airways
Wed 11/197:35 amMAA - PIT
1 stop22h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/25$1,445
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 6/63:20 pmPIT - MAA
2 stops23h 20mAir Canada
Thu 7/101:55 amMAA - PIT
2 stops46h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 4/25$1,549
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Wed 10/156:15 amPIT - MAA
3 stops57h 25mEthiopian Air
Thu 11/2010:00 amMAA - PIT
3 stops47h 52mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/25$1,762

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PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Tue 10/7

5:50 pm-2:50 am

2 stops23h 30m

Chennai

Wed 11/12

9:50 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops36h 35m

$989

PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Sat 10/11

6:00 am-8:10 pm

2 stops28h 40m

Chennai

Sun 11/9

3:55 am-8:50 pm

2 stops27h 25m

$993

PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Wed 10/8

6:45 am-12:10 am

3 stops31h 55m

Chennai

Wed 11/12

1:45 am-3:30 pm

2 stops24h 15m

$1,233

PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Sat 6/7

4:10 pm-12:10 am

2 stops46h 30m

Chennai

Sun 7/13

7:50 pm-6:51 pm

3 stops32h 31m

$1,337

PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Thu 10/16

9:40 pm-3:30 am

1 stop20h 20m

Chennai

Wed 11/19

7:35 am-7:20 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$1,445

PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Fri 6/6

3:20 pm-12:10 am

2 stops23h 20m

Chennai

Thu 7/10

1:55 am-2:35 pm

2 stops46h 10m

$1,549

PittsburghChennai

PIT - MAA

PITMAA

Pittsburgh

Wed 10/15

6:15 am-1:10 am

3 stops57h 25m

Chennai

Thu 11/20

10:00 am-11:22 pm

3 stops47h 52m

$1,762

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Deals found on 4/25

Compare providers for flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Pittsburgh to Chennai in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Pittsburgh-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Pittsburgh-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Pittsburgh-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Pittsburgh-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Pittsburgh-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Pittsburgh with our price prediction graph.
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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 April 18, 2025.

Booking 12 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 $943). Flying from Pittsburgh to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,660). 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 April 25, 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.

Rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 0.4 - 13.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 91.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

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 April 25, 2025.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,562 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Janak,Oct 2023

DOH - AMD

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,562 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,562 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Janak,Oct 2023

DOH - AMD

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,203 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,562 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Janak,Oct 2023

DOH - AMD

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
769 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,562 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Janak,Oct 2023

DOH - AMD

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,210 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,562 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Janak,Oct 2023

DOH - AMD

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.
Lufthansa
6.7
Okay
7,032 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,562 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Janak,Oct 2023

DOH - AMD

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.

Related info for your journey

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai round-trip from $989. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Etihad Airways, from $993, and Lufthansa, from $1,337. Qatar Airways is priced at 32% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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.

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  • 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 $943). Flying from Pittsburgh to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,660). 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 7 airlines flying from Pittsburgh to Chennai

Discover the top 7 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 April 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$456Average$1,690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,076Average$1,236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,124Average$1,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,191Average$1,575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
EmiratesCheapest$1,197Average$1,217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,241Average$1,287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,355Average$1,662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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