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$438+ Cheap flights from Phoenix 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 3/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHX — MAA
Mar 13 — Mar 201
Thu 3/13
Thu 3/20
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Phoenix to Chennai are usually found in October or September, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Phoenix to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Phoenix (PH1) 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 March 8, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,128
(oojo)

One-way from

$438
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,284
From Phoenix to Chennai
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Cheapest flights from Phoenix to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Phoenix to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 8, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Sat 4/1211:59 pmPHX - MAA
2 stops31h 31mEtihad Airways
Sun 5/1110:05 amMAA - PHX
2 stops47h 13mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/6$1,128
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/2412:40 pmPHX - MAA
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/164:20 amMAA - PHX
2 stops27h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$1,168
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Fri 3/2812:29 pmPHX - MAA
2 stops25h 26mQatar Airways
Tue 4/14:20 amMAA - PHX
2 stops26h 14mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/7$1,195
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/144:10 pmPHX - MAA
2 stops41h 20mSingapore Airlines
Thu 10/1610:30 amMAA - PHX
2 stops45h 01mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,215
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Thu 8/147:09 amPHX - MAA
2 stops31h 51mBritish Airways
Thu 10/165:35 amMAA - PHX
1 stop25h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/7$1,247
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/147:00 amPHX - MAA
3 stops37h 25mSWISS
Thu 10/168:40 pmMAA - PHX
3 stops37h 34mSWISS
Deal found 3/6$1,380
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Sat 4/124:24 pmPHX - MAA
2 stops43h 16mLufthansa
Sat 5/101:55 amMAA - PHX
2 stops28h 42mLufthansa
Deal found 3/6$1,383
This Yatra.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Yatra.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/238:00 amPHX - MAA
2 stops27h 45mCathay Pacific
Thu 6/191:30 amMAA - PHX
2 stops33h 24mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/7$1,684
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Sun 6/18:30 pmPHX - MAA
2 stops39h 10mAir Canada
Mon 6/91:55 amMAA - PHX
2 stops30h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 3/7$1,764
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/2312:15 pmPHX - MAA
2 stops28h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/213:45 pmMAA - PHX
2 stops36h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/7$2,230

Find flights from Phoenix to Chennai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Phoenix to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 8, 2025.

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Price

PhoenixChennai

PHX - MAA

PHXMAA

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 4/12

11:59 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops31h 31m

Chennai

Sun 5/11

10:05 am-8:48 pm

2 stops47h 13m

$1,128

PhoenixChennai

PHX - MAA

PHXMAA

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 4/24

12:40 pm-5:15 am

2 stops28h 05m

Chennai

Fri 5/16

4:20 am-6:56 pm

2 stops27h 06m

$1,168

PhoenixChennai

PHX - MAA

PHXMAA

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 3/28

12:29 pm-2:25 am

2 stops25h 26m

Chennai

Tue 4/1

4:20 am-6:04 pm

2 stops26h 14m

$1,195

PhoenixChennai

PHX - MAA

PHXMAA

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 4/12

4:24 pm-12:10 am

2 stops43h 16m

Chennai

Sat 5/10

1:55 am-6:07 pm

2 stops28h 42m

$1,383

PhoenixChennai

PHX - MAA

PHXMAA

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 4/14

7:15 am-8:55 am

3 stops37h 10m

Chennai

Sat 5/10

8:40 pm-8:35 pm

3 stops36h 25m

$1,419

PhoenixChennai

PHX - MAA

PHXMAA

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 4/2

10:21 am-3:30 am

2 stops28h 39m

Chennai

Wed 4/9

5:35 am-6:30 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$1,559

PhoenixChennai

PHX - MAA

PHXMAA

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 5/23

8:00 am-12:15 am

2 stops27h 45m

Chennai

Thu 6/19

1:30 am-10:24 pm

2 stops33h 24m

$1,684

PhoenixChennai

PHX - MAA

PHXMAA

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 5/10

8:51 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops36h 39m

Chennai

Sat 5/31

11:15 pm-8:48 pm

3 stops58h 03m

$1,713

PhoenixChennai

PHX - MAA

PHXMAA

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 6/1

8:30 pm-12:10 am

2 stops39h 10m

Chennai

Mon 6/9

1:55 am-7:40 pm

2 stops30h 15m

$1,764

PhoenixChennai

PHX - MAA

PHXMAA

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 5/23

12:15 pm-5:15 am

2 stops28h 30m

Chennai

Sat 6/21

3:45 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops36h 10m

$2,230

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Best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Chennai

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Travel insights for flights from Phoenix to Chennai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Phoenix to Chennai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Phoenix to Chennai. Price data was last updated on February 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Phoenix to Chennai is 82 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from Phoenix to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,670). 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 PHX to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Phoenix 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 March 8, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Phoenix to Chennai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 10% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Phoenix to Chennai. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Phoenix to Chennai flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons 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 March 8, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and SWISS from Phoenix to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,282 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,282 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,282 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
828 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,282 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,565 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,282 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,554 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,282 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,173 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,282 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Phoenix?

    Chennai (MAA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Phoenix to Chennai. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chennai from Phoenix; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Phoenix per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 11 airlines have flights to the Chennai airport from Phoenix. It is only a 10.2 mi journey from Chennai (MAA) to Chennai’s city center.

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

    Flying on Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to Chennai, with prices starting at $1,128. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at $1,195 and $1,383, respectively. You may be able to fly from Phoenix to Chennai for 23% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $438. However, be on the lookout for offers from Lufthansa and Ethiopian Air, as they are both options that can get you from Phoenix to Chennai for a low price.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Phoenix to Chennai?

    Most of the time, Phoenix to Chennai flights that have layovers will stop in Doha. Doha is followed by Los Angeles in terms of the most popular layover location on flights from Phoenix to Chennai.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Doha?

    Museum of Islamic Art, Katara Cultural Village, and Aspire Tower are currently the most popular points of interest in Doha at the moment. Those on a layover in Doha interested in visiting Museum of Islamic Art, Katara Cultural Village, or Aspire Tower can do so by traveling 5.2 mi, 8.7 mi, and 10.6 mi, respectively from Doha Hamad Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Doha can rent one for about $30 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Los Angeles?

    If you're on a layover in Los Angeles and looking for things to do, consider visiting Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, or L.A. Live. Those on a layover in Los Angeles interested in visiting Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, or L.A. Live can do so by traveling 12.5 mi, 11.7 mi, and 10.8 mi, respectively from Los Angeles. Those looking to explore during their layover in Los Angeles can rent a car from Los Angeles for about $32 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Phoenix to Chennai flights?

    Of the flights from Phoenix to Chennai that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in Frankfurt am Main. London sees the next fewest layovers on Phoenix to Chennai flights.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Phoenix to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from Phoenix to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,670). 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 10 airlines flying from Phoenix to Chennai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Phoenix 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 March 8, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,114Average$1,458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,129Average$1,613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,156Average$1,440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air FranceCheapest$1,295Average$1,770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$1,315Average$1,780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,349Average$1,852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
EmiratesCheapest$1,356Average$1,860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,362Average$1,987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,408Average$1,675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,541Average$1,822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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