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$597+ Cheap flights from Chennai (MAA) to District of Columbia

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MAA — IAD
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$975
(Lufthansa)

One-way from

$597
(Mytrip)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,116
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From Chennai to District of Columbia
One-way flight from Chennai to District of Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($240 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($93 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/111:45 amMAA - IAD
1 stop24h 35mLufthansa
Wed 9/245:25 pmIAD - MAA
1 stop21h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 2/19$975
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 3/277:35 amMAA - IAD
1 stop22h 40mBritish Airways
Tue 9/910:40 pmIAD - MAA
1 stop19h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/19$977
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/74:05 amMAA - IAD
1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/2010:05 pmIAD - MAA
1 stop31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$990
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/233:50 amMAA - IAD
1 stop23h 05mEtihad Airways
Tue 9/910:05 pmIAD - MAA
1 stop24h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,021
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 3/127:35 amMAA - DCA
2 stops35h 24mBritish Airways
Wed 9/245:30 pmDCA - MAA
2 stops24h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/19$1,063
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/111:45 amMAA - DCA
2 stops40h 42mAir Canada
Wed 9/2411:00 amDCA - MAA
2 stops27h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 2/19$1,064
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sun 3/233:45 amMAA - IAD
1 stop22h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 9/99:00 pmIAD - MAA
1 stop20h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/19$1,094
This EaseMyTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 EaseMyTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/511:00 pmMAA - IAD
2 stops30h 15mIndiGo
Thu 6/59:40 pmIAD - MAA
2 stops34h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 2/20$1,098
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/241:45 amMAA - IAD
2 stops48h 02mAir Canada
Tue 9/1610:25 amIAD - MAA
2 stops28h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 2/20$1,119
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/223:45 amMAA - IAD
1 stop38h 45mEmirates
Wed 9/1010:55 amIAD - MAA
1 stop35h 40mEmirates
Deal found 2/19$1,157
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/247:50 pmMAA - IAD
2 stops31h 05mSWISS
Tue 9/95:45 pmIAD - MAA
2 stops29h 40mSWISS
Deal found 2/20$1,160
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/38:00 pmMAA - IAD
2 stops29h 50mAir France
Fri 5/26:30 pmIAD - MAA
2 stops25h 15mAir France
Deal found 2/20$1,207

Find flights from Chennai to District of Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chennai to District of Columbia 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 February 20, 2025.

Fly from

Chennai

Fly to

District of Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Tue 3/11

1:45 am-4:50 pm

1 stop24h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/24

5:25 pm-12:10 am

1 stop21h 15m

$975

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Thu 3/27

7:35 am-8:45 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/11

10:40 pm-3:30 am

1 stop19h 20m

$977

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Mon 4/7

4:05 am-3:40 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/20

10:05 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop31h 35m

$990

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Wed 3/19

3:50 am-5:25 pm

1 stop23h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/10

10:05 pm-2:40 am

1 stop19h 05m

$1,021

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Tue 3/25

9:00 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops29h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/9

6:30 pm-8:20 am

2 stops28h 20m

$1,040

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - DCA

MAADCA

Chennai

Wed 3/12

7:35 am-9:29 am

2 stops35h 24m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/24

5:30 pm-3:30 am

2 stops24h 30m

$1,063

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - DCA

MAADCA

Chennai

Tue 3/11

1:45 am-8:57 am

2 stops40h 42m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/24

11:00 am-12:10 am

2 stops27h 40m

$1,064

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Sun 3/23

3:45 am-4:55 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/9

9:00 pm-3:00 am

1 stop20h 30m

$1,094

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Mon 5/5

11:00 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops30h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 6/5

9:40 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops34h 25m

$1,098

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Mon 3/24

1:45 am-4:17 pm

2 stops48h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/16

10:25 am-12:10 am

2 stops28h 15m

$1,119

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Travel insights for flights from Chennai to District of Columbia

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Chennai to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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.

Rainfall in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in District of Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit District of Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to District of Columbia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chennai to District of Columbia, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Chennai to District of Columbia?

    Most people fly from Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight from Chennai to District of Columbia. Chennai is conveniently located just 10.2 mi from Chennai’s city center.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $597 on IndiGo. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Ethiopian Air from $599 and Lufthansa from $613 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Chennai to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 6 airlines flying from Chennai to District of Columbia

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to District of Columbia. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest$843Average$1,289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$886Average$1,222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$951Average$1,224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$990Average$1,272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,100Average$1,297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EmiratesCheapest$1,152Average$1,288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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