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$453+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Chennai (MAA)

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IAD — MAA
Dec 23 — Dec 301
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from District of Columbia (USDC) 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 December 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$813
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One-way from

$453
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3111:00 amDCA - MAA
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/273:25 pmMAA - DCA
3 stops41h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,114
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3110:35 amIAD - MAA
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/273:25 pmMAA - IAD
3 stops32h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,119
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/2910:30 amIAD - MAA
1 stop23h 10mEmirates
Wed 1/229:40 pmMAA - IAD
1 stop21h 00mEmirates
Deal found 12/17$1,163
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/319:30 pmIAD - MAA
1 stop18h 45mEtihad Airways
Sun 1/263:50 amMAA - IAD
1 stop23h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,216
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/306:25 pmIAD - MAA
2 stops43h 10mLufthansa
Tue 1/211:45 amMAA - IAD
1 stop24h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$1,230
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/3111:00 amDCA - MAA
2 stops26h 35mAir Canada
Tue 1/211:45 amMAA - DCA
2 stops24h 14mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$1,310
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Tue 12/3112:13 pmDCA - MAA
2 stops27h 12mQatar Airways
Sun 1/263:45 amMAA - DCA
2 stops45h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,444
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3110:00 amIAD - MAA
1 stop35h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 1/263:00 amMAA - IAD
2 stops39h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/17$1,474
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/278:05 pmIAD - MAA
1 stop19h 50mQatar Airways
Mon 1/203:30 amMAA - IAD
1 stop39h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,545
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/268:15 amIAD - MAA
2 stops29h 20mAir Canada
Sat 2/11:45 amMAA - IAD
2 stops42h 31mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$1,643
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3112:13 pmDCA - MAA
2 stops30h 52mBritish Airways
Thu 1/237:35 amMAA - DCA
2 stops36h 27mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,757
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/299:55 pmIAD - MAA
1 stop21h 10mBritish Airways
Mon 1/137:35 amMAA - IAD
1 stop22h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,796

Find flights from District of Columbia to Chennai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia 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 December 18, 2024.

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IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/1

9:05 pm-2:50 am

1 stop20h 15m

Chennai

Tue 5/20

4:20 am-4:10 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$813

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/16

10:00 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop36h 35m

Chennai

Wed 5/14

4:30 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop33h 35m

$814

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/4

3:20 pm-12:10 am

1 stop23h 20m

Chennai

Thu 5/15

1:55 am-3:50 pm

1 stop23h 25m

$822

Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA - MAA

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 4/16

11:00 am-12:10 am

2 stops27h 40m

Chennai

Tue 5/13

1:55 am-9:08 pm

2 stops28h 43m

$840

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/10

11:05 pm-12:05 am

2 stops39h 30m

Chennai

Tue 3/25

1:45 am-8:41 pm

2 stops28h 26m

$855

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/11

8:17 am-12:05 am

2 stops30h 18m

Chennai

Tue 3/25

1:45 am-8:41 pm

2 stops28h 26m

$865

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/3

10:30 am-2:15 am

1 stop29h 15m

Chennai

Tue 2/11

9:40 pm-8:10 am

1 stop21h 00m

$925

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/17

6:00 pm-5:35 am

1 stop25h 05m

Chennai

Wed 3/5

7:35 am-7:45 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$955

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/31

10:00 am-8:20 pm

1 stop23h 50m

Chennai

Sat 2/22

8:40 pm-6:50 am

1 stop20h 40m

$1,015

Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA - MAA

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 1/26

5:20 pm-1:55 am

2 stops22h 05m

Chennai

Mon 2/10

3:45 am-5:57 pm

2 stops24h 42m

$1,074

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Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to Chennai

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Travel insights for flights from District of Columbia to Chennai

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Chennai?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Chennai (average of $924). Flying from District of Columbia 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 DC to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia 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 December 18, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from District of Columbia to Chennai as you normally would.

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 December 18, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Lufthansa, Emirates and American Airlines from District of Columbia to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,329 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia?

    For a flight from District of Columbia to Chennai, you will be flying into Chennai. Chennai (MAA) is just 10.2 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from District of Columbia to Chennai one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $456. IndiGo flights start at $508 while deals on Air India start at $538 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Chennai?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $932. While the most popular route (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Chennai) can be booked for $735 on average our data indicates $1,121 when flying from District of Columbia to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for flights from District of Columbia to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Chennai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Chennai?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Chennai (average of $924). Flying from District of Columbia 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 9 airlines flying from District of Columbia to Chennai

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from District of Columbia 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$737Average$1,057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air IndiaCheapest$746Average$1,192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
EmiratesCheapest$757Average$1,184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$804Average$1,311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$814Average$1,154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Air FranceCheapest$863Average$916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$1,030Average$1,271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,082Average$1,720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,088Average$1,398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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