Cheap flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. from ₹ 40,268

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Air France Logo
23:15 - 16:35
MAA
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IAD
27h 50m2 stops
Air France Logo
18:50 - 05:20
IAD
-
MAA
24h 00m2 stops
₹ 69,906Air France
Tue, 27 Jan - Wed, 25 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:10 - 16:05
MAA
-
IAD
30h 25m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:50 - 08:25
IAD
-
MAA
27h 05m2 stops
₹ 69,996Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Jan - Thu, 19 Feb
Virgin Atlantic Logo
19:05 - 20:30
MAA
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IAD
35h 55m2 stops
Virgin Atlantic Logo
22:30 - 18:05
IAD
-
MAA
34h 05m2 stops
₹ 74,140Virgin Atlantic
Thu, 25 Dec - Mon, 20 Apr
Virgin Atlantic Logo
16:45 - 20:30
MAA
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IAD
38h 15m2 stops
Virgin Atlantic Logo
22:20 - 12:10
IAD
-
MAA
27h 20m2 stops
₹ 75,491Virgin Atlantic
Mon, 26 Jan - Wed, 18 Feb
Virgin Atlantic Logo
21:30 - 20:30
MAA
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IAD
33h 30m2 stops
Virgin Atlantic Logo
22:30 - 10:10
IAD
-
MAA
26h 10m2 stops
₹ 75,581Virgin Atlantic
Thu, 19 Feb - Wed, 12 Aug
Etihad Airways Logo
10:00 - 09:05
MAA
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IAD
33h 35m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
14:35 - 02:30
IAD
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MAA
25h 25m1 stop
₹ 76,933Etihad Airways
Mon, 26 Jan - Mon, 23 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
21:40 - 09:05
MAA
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IAD
21h 55m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
14:35 - 19:55
IAD
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MAA
18h 50m1 stop
₹ 78,374Etihad Airways
Tue, 27 Jan - Thu, 19 Feb
British Airways Logo
07:35 - 10:03
MAA
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DCA
36h 58m2 stops
British Airways Logo
17:59 - 05:35
DCA
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MAA
25h 06m2 stops
₹ 81,977British Airways
Mon, 26 Jan - Wed, 18 Feb
British Airways Logo
07:35 - 10:17
MAA
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DCA
37h 12m2 stops
British Airways Logo
17:52 - 05:35
DCA
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MAA
25h 13m2 stops
₹ 82,068British Airways
Wed, 11 Feb - Sun, 15 Feb
Air India Logo
07:15 - 22:59
MAA
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DCA
49h 14m2 stops
Air India Logo
06:00 - 19:10
DCA
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MAA
27h 40m2 stops
₹ 90,355Air India
Sat, 21 Mar - Sat, 28 Mar

KLM flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C.

Our best KLM deals on Chennai to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
KLM
15 Mar
MAA19:05Chennai
31h 30m
2 stops
IAD17:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
9 Sept
IAD17:40Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 10m
2 stops
MAA08:20Chennai
₹ 80,896
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KLM
18 Dec
MAA21:05Chennai
30h 00m
2 stops
IAD16:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
8 Jan
IAD18:50Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 30m
2 stops
MAA07:50Chennai
₹ 380,339
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Etihad Airways flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C.

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Chennai to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Etihad Airways
26 Jan
MAA10:00Chennai
33h 35m
1 stop
IAD09:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23 Feb
IAD14:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25h 25m
1 stop
MAA02:30Chennai
₹ 76,933
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Etihad Airways
3 Mar
MAA21:40Chennai
21h 55m
1 stop
IAD09:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5 Mar
IAD14:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
18h 50m
1 stop
MAA19:55Chennai
₹ 77,293
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Etihad Airways
29 Jan
MAA21:40Chennai
21h 55m
1 stop
IAD09:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23 Apr
IAD15:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25h 20m
1 stop
MAA02:25Chennai
₹ 78,194
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. 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, momondo users made 59,053 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2025.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Tue 27/1

23:15-16:35

2 stops27h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 25/2

18:50-05:20

2 stops24h 00m

₹ 69,906

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Sun 25/1

20:10-16:05

2 stops30h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 19/2

18:50-08:25

2 stops27h 05m

₹ 69,996

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Thu 25/12

19:05-20:30

2 stops35h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 20/4

22:30-18:05

2 stops34h 05m

₹ 74,140

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Mon 26/1

16:45-20:30

2 stops38h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 18/2

22:20-12:10

2 stops27h 20m

₹ 75,491

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Thu 19/2

21:30-20:30

2 stops33h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/8

22:30-10:10

2 stops26h 10m

₹ 75,581

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Mon 26/1

10:00-09:05

1 stop33h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 23/2

14:35-02:30

1 stop25h 25m

₹ 76,933

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Tue 27/1

21:40-09:05

1 stop21h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 19/2

14:35-19:55

1 stop18h 50m

₹ 78,374

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - DCA

MAADCA

Chennai

Mon 26/1

07:35-10:03

2 stops36h 58m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 18/2

17:59-05:35

2 stops25h 06m

₹ 81,977

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - DCA

MAADCA

Chennai

Wed 11/2

07:35-10:17

2 stops37h 12m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 15/2

17:52-05:35

2 stops25h 13m

₹ 82,068

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - DCA

MAADCA

Chennai

Sat 21/3

07:15-22:59

2 stops49h 14m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 28/3

06:00-19:10

2 stops27h 40m

₹ 90,355

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chennai and Washington, D.C.?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Washington, D.C.. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 96,031. The month of April is another great option to travel to Washington, D.C., with average flight prices from Chennai averaging around ₹ 97,022.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C. is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as ₹ 101,505. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chennai to Washington, D.C. for around ₹ 132,478.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Washington, D.C. is in the morning. Flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. during this time can be as low as ₹ 106,242. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of ₹ 114,591.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Washington, D.C.?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around ₹ 101,796 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. from Chennai for as low as ₹ 91,436 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to Washington, D.C. flights?

You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to Washington, D.C. flight.

How have Chennai to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Chennai to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 14% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Cheap Chennai to Washington, D.C. (MAA to WAS) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

21h 40m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Chennai to Washington, D.C. takes 21h 40m
There are no direct flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C.. There are no popular flight routes from Chennai to Washington, D.C..
  • How far is Chennai to Washington, D.C. by plane?

    Chennai and Washington, D.C. are 13762.5 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 21h 40m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Washington, D.C.?

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to Washington, D.C..

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Chennai to Washington, D.C.?

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6.7
7,571 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 80,541Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,329 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom ₹ 80,700Free CancellationRating
6.8
505 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom ₹ 87,283Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,618 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 90,146Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,676 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom ₹ 105,737Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,432 reviews
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