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$578+ Cheap flights from Dallas 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 2/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — MAA
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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The best prices from Dallas to Chennai are usually found in September or October, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Dallas to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas (A78) 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 January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,138
(Indian Eagle)

One-way from

$578
(Etihad Airways)

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September

Average price

$1,379
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Cheapest flights from Dallas to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 4/511:08 amDFW - MAA
2 stops22h 27mEtihad Airways
Wed 4/164:30 pmMAA - DFW
2 stops35h 29mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/21$1,136
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/110:44 amDFW - MAA
2 stops26h 56mLufthansa
Wed 5/141:55 amMAA - DFW
1 stop22h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 1/21$1,138
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/165:00 pmDFW - MAA
2 stops26h 30mAir France
Sun 3/307:15 pmMAA - DFW
2 stops28h 50mAir France
Deal found 1/21$1,145
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/218:42 pmDFW - MAA
3 stops34h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/1010:30 pmMAA - DFW
3 stops35h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,146
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Sun 1/2611:00 amDFW - MAA
2 stops30h 45mAmerican Airlines
Thu 2/202:35 pmMAA - DFW
2 stops32h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,153
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Wed 1/2910:45 amDFW - MAA
2 stops53h 35mJapan Airlines
Wed 2/121:15 pmMAA - DFW
2 stops36h 20mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,164
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Tue 1/288:35 pmDFW - MAA
2 stops27h 50mTurkish Airlines
Sun 3/911:00 pmMAA - DFW
2 stops31h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,201
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Mon 3/36:30 pmDFW - MAA
1 stop23h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 3/117:35 amMAA - DFW
1 stop42h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$1,208
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 5/811:55 pmDFW - MAA
1 stop37h 50mCathay Pacific
Fri 5/161:40 amMAA - DFW
1 stop26h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 1/21$1,321
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Thu 2/277:15 amDFW - MAA
2 stops29h 20mAir Canada
Sat 3/221:45 amMAA - DFW
2 stops49h 27mAir Canada
Deal found 1/21$1,327
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Mon 3/247:38 pmDAL - MAA
2 stops40h 02mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/711:15 pmMAA - DAL
2 stops29h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,838

Find flights from Dallas to Chennai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas 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 January 21, 2025.

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DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 4/5

11:08 am-8:05 pm

2 stops22h 27m

Chennai

Wed 4/16

4:30 pm-5:29 pm

2 stops35h 29m

$1,136

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 4/1

10:44 am-12:10 am

2 stops26h 56m

Chennai

Wed 5/14

1:55 am-2:05 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$1,138

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 3/16

5:00 pm-6:00 am

2 stops26h 30m

Chennai

Sun 3/30

7:15 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops28h 50m

$1,145

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 4/21

8:42 pm-5:25 pm

3 stops34h 13m

Chennai

Sat 5/10

10:30 pm-11:47 pm

3 stops35h 47m

$1,146

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 5/21

10:15 am-5:15 am

2 stops32h 30m

Chennai

Tue 7/22

4:00 pm-9:49 pm

2 stops40h 19m

$1,181

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 2/21

8:35 pm-11:55 am

2 stops27h 50m

Chennai

Sat 3/8

11:00 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops31h 20m

$1,201

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 3/3

6:30 pm-5:35 am

1 stop23h 35m

Chennai

Wed 3/12

7:35 am-4:00 pm

1 stop42h 55m

$1,208

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 2/19

10:45 am-5:15 am

2 stops55h 00m

Chennai

Thu 2/27

6:10 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops31h 25m

$1,241

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 5/8

11:55 pm-12:15 am

1 stop37h 50m

Chennai

Fri 5/16

1:40 am-5:55 pm

1 stop26h 45m

$1,321

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 2/27

7:15 am-12:05 am

2 stops29h 20m

Chennai

Sat 3/22

1:45 am-4:42 pm

2 stops49h 27m

$1,327

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Dallas with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Dallas to Chennai

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas to Chennai. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dallas to Chennai is 42 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 Dallas to Chennai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from Dallas 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 DFW to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas 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 January 21, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Dallas to Chennai in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas to Chennai. Price data was last updated on December 31, 2023.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas to Chennai flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings 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 January 21, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Canada, Etihad Airways and American Airlines from Dallas to Chennai to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,358 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dallas 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 Dallas?

    Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai from Dallas. On average, Chennai has 0 inbound flights from Dallas per day from 15 airlines. Chennai is conveniently located just 10.2 mi from Chennai’s city center.

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

    According to our current data, Lufthansa ($1,138), Etihad Airways ($1,145), and Air France ($1,146) offers the cheapest pricing from Dallas to Chennai. These flights start at 24% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Dallas to Chennai are Lufthansa ($659), Qatar Airways ($747), and Singapore Airlines ($931).

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

    The most popular layover on flights from Dallas to Chennai is Doha. Frankfurt am Main sees the next most layovers on Dallas to Chennai flights. London sees the third most layovers on flights from Dallas to Chennai.

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

    Doha travelers tend to visit Museum of Islamic Art, Katara Cultural Village, and Aspire Tower more than anywhere else. Museum of Islamic Art, Katara Cultural Village and Aspire Tower are located about 5.2 mi, 8.7 mi, and 10.6 mi, respectively from Doha Hamad Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those landing in Doha looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $31 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Frankfurt am Main?

    Most Frankfurt am Main visitors opt to spend their time at Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Römer. Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Römer are located about 7.4 mi, 7.4 mi, and 7.4 mi, respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Travelers in need of a car in Frankfurt am Main can rent one for about $40 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in London?

    If you're on a layover in London and looking for things to do, consider visiting Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, or Buckingham Palace. Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and Buckingham Palace are located about 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 13.7 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Those on a layover in London in need of a rental car can book one at London Heathrow for about $37.

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

    Flights departing from Dallas and landing in Chennai layover in Manama least frequently. Chicago sees the next fewest layovers on Dallas to Chennai flights. Chicago is followed by Paris in terms of the least popular layover location for Dallas to Chennai flights.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from Dallas 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 Dallas to Chennai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Dallas 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$928Average$1,845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$965Average$1,694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$1,117Average$1,643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,118Average$1,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,124Average$1,399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$1,152Average$1,184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$1,159Average$1,317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,244Average$1,573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,268Average$1,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
EmiratesCheapest$1,280Average$1,806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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