Which airports can I use when flying from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

Flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai usually depart from Pittsburgh (PIT) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai: • Economy class • Premium Economy Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai pass through?

Most connecting flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai pass through London Heathrow (LHR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 106,948 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₹ 139,593, a difference of ₹ 32,644. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

A direct flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai takes 00m, covering 22,088 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

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 Pittsburgh to Chennai looking right now?

One-way fares from Pittsburgh to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 76,268, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Chennai?

Chennai is 9 hours ahead of Pittsburgh (India Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Return flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai range from ₹ 108,728 to ₹ 144,593, with an average of ₹ 122,311 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 108,728 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

Return flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai typically range from ₹ 108,728 to ₹ 144,593. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 80,757 on Gulf Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to Chennai. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

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

Gulf Air (₹ 80,757) and Etihad Airways (₹ 91,765) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Pittsburgh to Chennai according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

Flights via London Heathrow (LHR) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of ₹ 148,102. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Pittsburgh to Chennai, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

London Heathrow (LHR) had the shortest average connection time for Pittsburgh to Chennai stopovers at 13h 07m over the past 3 months.

₹ 58,741 CHEAP FLIGHTS from Pittsburgh to Chennai (PIT - MAA)

Save 23% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Cheapest return flight

₹ 80,757

Typical prices: ₹ 108,728-₹ 144,593

Gulf Air

Sun 4/3Sun 18/3

PIT - MAA • 2 stops

Cheapest one-way flight

₹ 58,741

Typical prices: ₹ 58,855-₹ 102,460

Qatar Airways

Sat 17/11

PIT - MAA • 2 stops

Direct flights

Not available

There are currently no direct flights between Pittsburgh and Chennai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.

Insights

When to travel

September

Cheapest • 11% price drop

June

Most popular

Good to know

Start a new search

KAYAK searches hundreds of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.

We hope you enjoy your trip to Chennai!

Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai (PIT-MAA)

Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Return

One-way

Last minute

Recent return flight deals from Pittsburgh to Chennai

Thu, 4 Mar - Thu, 18 Mar

17:31 - 20:40PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

40h 39m2 stops New York LaGuardia Manama Bahrain Intl

05:35 - 18:58MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

46h 53m2 stops Manama Bahrain Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

₹ 80,757Gulf Air

Thu, 4 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb

12:51 - 20:40PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

45h 19m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Manama Bahrain Intl

05:35 - 19:05MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

48h 00m2 stops Manama Bahrain Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

₹ 83,414Gulf Air

Fri, 5 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar

07:18 - 20:40PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

26h 52m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Manama Bahrain Intl

05:35 - 18:58MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

46h 53m2 stops Manama Bahrain Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

₹ 84,932Gulf Air

Thu, 5 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov

12:55 - 20:40PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

45h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Manama Bahrain Intl

21:25 - 21:34MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

34h 39m2 stops Manama Bahrain Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

₹ 85,976Gulf Air

Sat, 6 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb

12:59 - 04:45PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

53h 16m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Manama Bahrain Intl

21:25 - 19:05MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

32h 10m2 stops Manama Bahrain Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

₹ 86,546Gulf Air

Wed, 3 Mar - Thu, 18 Mar

06:00 - 23:50PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

31h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

10:45 - 23:55MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

46h 40m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

₹ 86,830Multiple Airlines

Thu, 4 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb

12:51 - 20:40PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

45h 19m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Manama Bahrain Intl

21:25 - 19:05MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

32h 10m2 stops Manama Bahrain Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

₹ 88,159Gulf Air

Fri, 5 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb

06:00 - 23:50PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

31h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

18:00 - 23:55MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

40h 25m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

₹ 88,254Multiple Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov

15:17 - 20:40PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

42h 53m2 stops New York LaGuardia Manama Bahrain Intl

21:25 - 21:34MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

34h 39m2 stops Manama Bahrain Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

₹ 89,298Gulf Air

Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar

06:00 - 19:50PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

27h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

03:55 - 22:50MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

28h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

₹ 91,765Etihad Airways

Recent last minute flight deals from Pittsburgh to Chennai

Thu, 22 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct

06:08 - 02:40PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

35h 02m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

04:05 - 21:00MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

26h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia

₹ 114,161Qatar Airways

Thu, 22 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

06:26 - 01:15PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

33h 19m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

02:10 - 14:14MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

45h 34m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

₹ 221,583Ethiopian Air

Thu, 22 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

06:26 - 01:15PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

33h 19m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

02:10 - 14:14MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

45h 34m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

₹ 223,956Ethiopian Air

Thu, 22 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

06:26 - 01:15PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

33h 19m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

02:10 - 14:14MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

45h 34m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

₹ 261,915Ethiopian Air

Thu, 22 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

06:26 - 01:15PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

33h 19m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

02:10 - 14:14MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

45h 34m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

₹ 337,452Ethiopian Air

Thu, 22 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct

21:45 - 03:30PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

20h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

07:35 - 18:38MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

44h 33m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas

₹ 516,902British Airways

Thu, 22 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct

21:45 - 03:30PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

20h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

07:35 - 18:38MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

44h 33m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas

₹ 516,996British Airways

Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

13:06 - 02:15PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

27h 39m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

03:15 - 19:30MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

49h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

₹ 723,491Qatar Airways

Thu, 22 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct

21:45 - 03:30PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

20h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

07:35 - 20:20MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

22h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

₹ 800,263British Airways

Thu, 22 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct

21:45 - 03:30PIT Pittsburgh-MAA Chennai

20h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

07:35 - 20:20MAA Chennai-PIT Pittsburgh

22h 15m1 stop London Heathrow

₹ 800,358British Airways

Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Pittsburgh to Chennai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

Prices

Airlines

Stopovers

How much is a return flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai departing in March.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to Chennai?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to Chennai. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

Find deals

Low season	September
High season	June
Cheapest flight	₹ 58,741

Beat the crowds with an average 54% drop in traveller numbers.

The most popular month to fly with an average 43% increase in traveller numbers.

One-way flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai

When to book flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Pittsburgh to Chennai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

Estimated return price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
How long is a flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai?
A direct flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai takes 00m, covering 22,088 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Pittsburgh to Chennai?
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 Pittsburgh to Chennai flight?
Return flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai range from ₹ 108,728 to ₹ 144,593, with an average of ₹ 122,311 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 108,728 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Pittsburgh to Chennai looking right now?
One-way fares from Pittsburgh to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 76,268, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from Pittsburgh to Chennai?
Flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai usually depart from Pittsburgh (PIT) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).
Which airports do connecting flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai pass through?
Most connecting flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai pass through London Heathrow (LHR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 106,948 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₹ 139,593, a difference of ₹ 32,644.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Chennai?
Chennai is 9 hours ahead of Pittsburgh (India Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average ₹ 106,948, about ₹ 32,644 less than Saturday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Pittsburgh to Chennai trip for September. Fares historically average ₹ 108,657 return in that month – typically ₹ 68,990 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 Chennai Airport.

• Radisson Blu Hotel And Suites GRT Chennai
• Hotel Southern Comfort
• Ridhan Regency

More options for your flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai

Add a hotel or car rental

Airports

Cabin class

Origins

Other Destinations

Return flight

Complete your trip to Chennai with a hotel stay or car hire

Car rentals in Chennai

Hotels in Chennai

PIT - MAA

₹ 58,741 Find Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai – Compare and Save

Everything you should know

Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai (PIT-MAA)

Recent return flight deals from Pittsburgh to Chennai

Recent one-way flight deals from Pittsburgh to Chennai

Recent last minute flight deals from Pittsburgh to Chennai

Price, demand, and travel trends for Pittsburgh to Chennai flights

How much is a return flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

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

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Pittsburgh to Chennai?

When flying from Pittsburgh to Chennai, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Key details for Pittsburgh to Chennai flights

Low season

High season

Cheapest flight

When to book flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai

Your Pittsburgh to Chennai flight questions, answered

Your guide to booking Pittsburgh to Chennai flights

More options for your flight from Pittsburgh to Chennai

Complete your trip to Chennai with a hotel stay or car hire

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Cabin class types available on flights from Pittsburgh to Chennai

Flights from domestic origins to Chennai

Flights to other popular destinations

Find deals for your return flight