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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Chennai from ₹ 39,655

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Qatar Airways Logo
10:40 - 02:20IAD-MAA
29h 10m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
04:05 - 15:55MAA-IAD
22h 20m1 stop
₹ 67,954Qatar Airways
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Wed, 4 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar
Etihad Airways Logo
14:35 - 19:55IAD-MAA
18h 50m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
21:40 - 09:05MAA-IAD
21h 55m1 stop
₹ 68,043Etihad Airways
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Sun, 4 Jan - Tue, 10 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
15:35 - 19:55IAD-MAA
18h 50m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
16:35 - 09:45MAA-IAD
26h 40m1 stop
₹ 68,132Etihad Airways
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Sun, 15 Mar - Mon, 30 Mar
American Airlines Logo
17:45 - 05:20DCA-MAA
25h 05m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
18:10 - 10:03MAA-DCA
26h 23m2 stops
₹ 70,616American Airlines
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Thu, 22 Jan - Tue, 10 Feb
British Airways Logo
20:35 - 05:35BWI-MAA
22h 30m1 stop
British Airways Logo
07:35 - 19:45MAA-BWI
21h 40m1 stop
₹ 71,059British Airways
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Tue, 10 Feb - Wed, 18 Mar
Gulf Air Logo
19:35 - 20:40DCA-MAA
38h 35m2 stops
Gulf Air Logo
05:35 - 21:30MAA-DCA
50h 25m2 stops
₹ 71,858Gulf Air
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Thu, 27 Nov - Tue, 2 Dec
British Airways Logo
14:46 - 05:35BWI-MAA
28h 19m2 stops
British Airways Logo
07:35 - 19:45MAA-BWI
21h 40m1 stop
₹ 72,834British Airways
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Mon, 9 Feb - Wed, 18 Mar
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 00:05DCA-MAA
31h 35m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
01:50 - 15:28MAA-DCA
24h 08m2 stops
₹ 75,318Air Canada
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Fri, 13 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 00:05DCA-MAA
32h 35m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
01:55 - 19:59MAA-DCA
27h 34m2 stops
₹ 75,939Air Canada
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Thu, 26 Mar - Wed, 8 Apr
American Airlines Logo
17:45 - 05:20DCA-MAA
25h 05m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
18:10 - 10:03MAA-DCA
26h 23m2 stops
₹ 76,205American Airlines
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Thu, 22 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb

Qatar Airways flights from Washington, D.C. to Chennai

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Washington, D.C. to Chennai flight tickets
Qatar Airways
4 Feb
IAD10:40Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 10m
1 stop
MAA02:20Chennai
1 Mar
MAA04:05Chennai
22h 20m
1 stop
IAD15:55Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
₹ 67,954
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Qatar Airways
20 Feb
IAD20:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 55m
1 stop
MAA02:30Chennai
9 Mar
MAA04:05Chennai
22h 20m
1 stop
IAD16:55Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
₹ 68,487
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Qatar Airways
13 Mar
IAD21:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 55m
1 stop
MAA02:30Chennai
31 Mar
MAA04:20Chennai
20h 50m
1 stop
IAD15:40Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
₹ 68,575
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British Airways flights from Washington, D.C. to Chennai

Our best British Airways deals on Washington, D.C. to Chennai flight tickets
British Airways
14 Mar
IAD19:20Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 45m
1 stop
MAA05:35Chennai
1 Apr
MAA05:35Chennai
24h 15m
1 stop
IAD20:20Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
₹ 69,374
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British Airways
10 Mar
IAD22:45Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
21h 20m
1 stop
MAA05:35Chennai
1 Apr
MAA05:35Chennai
46h 50m
2 stops
IAD18:55Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
₹ 70,261
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British Airways
24 Jan
IAD18:20Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 45m
1 stop
MAA05:35Chennai
10 Feb
MAA07:35Chennai
22h 50m
1 stop
IAD19:55Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
₹ 70,616
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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, momondo users made 59,053 searches. Data last updated 13 November 2025.
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Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/2

10:40-02:20

1 stop29h 10m

Chennai

Sun 1/3

04:05-15:55

1 stop22h 20m

₹ 67,954

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/1

14:35-19:55

1 stop18h 50m

Chennai

Tue 10/2

21:40-09:05

1 stop21h 55m

₹ 68,043

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 15/3

15:35-19:55

1 stop18h 50m

Chennai

Mon 30/3

16:35-09:45

1 stop26h 40m

₹ 68,132

Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA - MAA

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 22/1

17:45-05:20

2 stops25h 05m

Chennai

Tue 10/2

18:10-10:03

2 stops26h 23m

₹ 70,616

BaltimoreChennai

BWI - MAA

BWIMAA

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 10/2

20:35-05:35

1 stop22h 30m

Chennai

Wed 18/3

07:35-19:45

1 stop21h 40m

₹ 71,059

Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA - MAA

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 27/11

19:35-20:40

2 stops38h 35m

Chennai

Tue 2/12

05:35-21:30

2 stops50h 25m

₹ 71,858

BaltimoreChennai

BWI - MAA

BWIMAA

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 9/2

14:46-05:35

2 stops28h 19m

Chennai

Wed 18/3

07:35-19:45

1 stop21h 40m

₹ 72,834

Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA - MAA

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 13/2

06:00-00:05

2 stops31h 35m

Chennai

Sun 22/2

01:50-15:28

2 stops24h 08m

₹ 75,318

Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA - MAA

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 26/3

06:00-00:05

2 stops32h 35m

Chennai

Wed 8/4

01:55-19:59

2 stops27h 34m

₹ 75,939

Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA - MAA

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 22/1

17:45-05:20

2 stops25h 05m

Chennai

Sun 1/2

18:10-10:03

2 stops26h 23m

₹ 76,205

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of October is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around ₹ 75,406.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from Washington, D.C. is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as ₹ 76,909. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Washington, D.C. to Chennai on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 124,373. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

Our data shows that the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Chennai flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Chennai in the evening for as low as ₹ 84,997. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around ₹ 121,817. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 91,626 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Washington, D.C. for as low as ₹ 89,068 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Chennai flight.

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

As of November 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. to Chennai flights are approximately 13% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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  • How far is Washington, D.C. to Chennai by plane?

    Chennai is 13762.5 km away from Washington, D.C.. Typically, this will take 18h 50m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Chennai Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Chennai

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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 68,309Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,296 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 74,703Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,662 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom ₹ 82,483Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,409 reviews
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