What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

Currently priced at $1,016, Lufthansa will fly you from Chennai to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to Lufthansa, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Canada and IndiGo - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,023 and $1,049, respectively. Lufthansa is currently priced 21% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chennai to Washington, D.C. one-way?

$599 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and SWISS, with prices starting from $614 and $616, respectively.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chennai to Washington, D.C.?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chennai to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

What are the most popular routes from Chennai to Washington, D.C.?

Most travelers choose Chennai - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Chennai - Baltimore/Washington or Chennai - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National when deciding on the best route from Chennai to Washington, D.C..

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chennai to Washington, D.C.?

The most popular airlines flying from Chennai to Washington, D.C. are Air India, British Airways and Emirates. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Chennai to Washington, D.C.?

Flights departing from Chennai and landing in Washington, D.C. layover in Abu Dhabi most frequently.

Where are the least popular layover locations for Chennai to Washington, D.C. flights?

Chennai to Washington, D.C. flights have a layover in Dubai the least frequently.

What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Abu Dhabi?

Emirates Palace, Emirates Park Zoo, and Sheikh Zayed Mosque are currently the most popular points of interest in Abu Dhabi at the moment. Those on a layover in Abu Dhabi interested in visiting Emirates Palace, Emirates Park Zoo, or Sheikh Zayed Mosque can do so by traveling 21.1 mi, 7.9 mi, and 11.2 mi, respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl. Those on a layover in Abu Dhabi in need of a rental car can book one at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl for about $24.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chennai to Washington, D.C.?

Leaving on a Tuesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 21% on the overall cost on flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C..

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 53 days in advance, which can save you up to 35% on flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 53 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,135. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,262.

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

Flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. lean towards being more expensive in January. Prices are generally better when you fly from Chennai to Washington, D.C. in October, with the cheapest ticket starting at $920.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAA to WAS?

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

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C.?

Located just 10.2 mi from the city center, Chennai is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. from Chennai. Booking flights from Chennai (MAA) to Washington, D.C. should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 6 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C.?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C.?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Washington, D.C. by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Round-trip from	$1,016 (Lufthansa)
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Average price	$1,122

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on marzo 28, 2025.

lun. 5/191:55 amMAA - IAD

1 stop23h 25mLufthansa

sáb. 9/2710:15 pmIAD - MAA

1 stop40h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 3/27

$1,016

mar. 5/201:55 amMAA - IAD

2 stops23h 54mMultiple Airlines

vie. 8/225:25 pmIAD - MAA

2 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/27

$1,019

mar. 5/131:55 amMAA - DCA

2 stops29h 28mAir Canada

sáb. 11/88:40 pmDCA - MAA

2 stops64h 45mAir Canada

Deal found 3/27

$1,023

lun. 3/315:35 amMAA - IAD

1 stop24h 05mBritish Airways

jue. 5/110:40 pmIAD - MAA

1 stop19h 20mBritish Airways

Deal found 3/27

$1,034

sáb. 4/124:40 pmMAA - IAD

2 stops36h 35mIndiGo

sáb. 5/109:40 pmIAD - MAA

2 stops31h 55mIndiGo

Deal found 3/27

$1,049

mar. 5/201:55 amMAA - IAD

2 stops23h 54mAir Canada

dom. 11/1612:40 pmIAD - MAA

2 stops48h 45mAir Canada

Deal found 3/27

$1,077

mié. 5/74:15 amMAA - IAD

1 stop21h 25mEtihad Airways

lun. 5/1210:05 pmIAD - MAA

1 stop19h 05mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/26

$1,092

mié. 5/73:55 amMAA - IAD

1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways

jue. 10/309:05 pmIAD - MAA

1 stop19h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 3/27

$1,121

jue. 5/225:35 amMAA - DCA

2 stops26h 10mBritish Airways

mié. 9/245:00 pmDCA - MAA

2 stops25h 00mBritish Airways

Deal found 3/27

$1,136

vie. 5/165:35 amMAA - BWI

1 stop23h 30mBritish Airways

mar. 11/118:30 pmBWI - MAA

1 stop22h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 3/27

$1,149

dom. 5/119:50 amMAA - IAD

1 stop32h 20mEmirates

jue. 11/610:30 amIAD - MAA

1 stop29h 15mEmirates

Deal found 3/27

$1,167

jue. 4/245:30 pmMAA - IAD

1 stop23h 40mAir India

dom. 4/2711:00 amIAD - MAA

1 stop20h 05mAir India

Deal found 3/27

$1,168

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lun. 5/191:55 amMAA - IAD

1 stop23h 25mLufthansa

sáb. 9/2710:15 pmIAD - MAA

1 stop40h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 3/27

$1,016

mar. 5/201:55 amMAA - IAD

2 stops23h 54mMultiple Airlines

vie. 8/225:25 pmIAD - MAA

2 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/27

$1,019

mar. 5/131:55 amMAA - DCA

2 stops29h 28mAir Canada

sáb. 11/88:40 pmDCA - MAA

2 stops64h 45mAir Canada

Deal found 3/27

$1,023

sáb. 4/124:40 pmMAA - IAD

2 stops36h 35mIndiGo

sáb. 5/109:40 pmIAD - MAA

2 stops31h 55mIndiGo

Deal found 3/27

$1,049

mar. 5/205:35 amMAA - IAD

1 stop24h 00mBritish Airways

jue. 9/2510:40 pmIAD - MAA

1 stop19h 20mBritish Airways

Deal found 3/27

$1,065

mié. 5/74:15 amMAA - IAD

1 stop21h 25mEtihad Airways

lun. 5/1210:05 pmIAD - MAA

1 stop19h 05mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/26

$1,092

mié. 5/73:55 amMAA - IAD

1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways

jue. 10/309:05 pmIAD - MAA

1 stop19h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 3/27

$1,121

dom. 5/1110:00 pmMAA - IAD

1 stop20h 10mEmirates

mié. 11/510:30 amIAD - MAA

1 stop35h 15mEmirates

Deal found 3/27

$1,167

jue. 4/245:30 pmMAA - IAD

1 stop23h 40mAir India

dom. 4/2711:00 amIAD - MAA

1 stop20h 05mAir India

Deal found 3/27

$1,168

mar. 4/153:45 pmMAA - IAD

2 stops34h 00mSWISS

mié. 10/158:45 pmIAD - MAA

2 stops23h 05mSWISS

Deal found 3/27

$1,240

vie. 5/169:05 pmMAA - IAD

2 stops32h 10mTurkish Airlines

dom. 11/99:25 pmIAD - MAA

2 stops26h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 3/27

$1,350

jue. 5/2211:15 pmMAA - DCA

2 stops55h 14mSingapore Airlines

mié. 9/249:00 amDCA - MAA

3 stops38h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 3/27

$1,728

Last-minute flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C.
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sáb. 3/2911:00 pmMAA - IAD

2 stops46h 15mTurkish Airlines

sáb. 9/279:40 pmIAD - MAA

2 stops29h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 3/27

$1,319

dom. 3/302:45 amMAA - IAD

2 stops26h 50mEthiopian Air

jue. 5/110:55 amIAD - MAA

1 stop28h 45mEthiopian Air

Deal found 3/27

$1,298

lun. 3/315:35 amMAA - IAD

1 stop24h 05mBritish Airways

jue. 5/110:40 pmIAD - MAA

1 stop19h 20mBritish Airways

Deal found 3/27

$1,034

jue. 4/34:20 amMAA - BWI

2 stops28h 07mQatar Airways

lun. 4/1410:59 amBWI - MAA

2 stops30h 21mQatar Airways

Deal found 3/28

$7,716

dom. 4/65:35 amMAA - BWI

1 stop23h 30mBritish Airways

mié. 4/165:55 pmBWI - MAA

2 stops24h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 3/28

$4,535

mié. 4/92:25 pmMAA - IAD

3 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines

mié. 4/3011:00 amIAD - MAA

1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/27

$1,041

sáb. 4/124:40 pmMAA - IAD

2 stops36h 35mIndiGo

sáb. 5/109:40 pmIAD - MAA

2 stops31h 55mIndiGo

Deal found 3/27

$1,049

lun. 4/141:55 amMAA - IAD

1 stop27h 20mLufthansa

mié. 10/156:10 pmIAD - MAA

1 stop20h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 3/27

$1,053

mar. 4/159:50 pmMAA - IAD

1 stop27h 50mEtihad Airways

mié. 10/1510:05 pmIAD - MAA

1 stop19h 05mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/27

$1,104

mar. 4/154:00 amMAA - IAD

1 stop38h 10mEmirates

mié. 10/1510:55 amIAD - MAA

1 stop24h 05mEmirates

Deal found 3/28

$1,177

mar. 4/153:45 pmMAA - IAD

2 stops34h 00mSWISS

mié. 10/158:45 pmIAD - MAA

2 stops23h 05mSWISS

Deal found 3/27

$1,240

jue. 4/245:30 pmMAA - IAD

1 stop23h 40mAir India

dom. 4/2711:00 amIAD - MAA

1 stop20h 05mAir India

Deal found 3/27

$1,168

One-way flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C.
Search for one-way flight options from Chennai to Washington, D.C.. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated marzo 28, 2025.

mar. 4/158:00 pmMAA - IAD

3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/27

$593

dom. 6/1510:05 amMAA - IAD

1 stop39h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/27

$599

lun. 5/123:55 amMAA - IAD

1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 3/27

$614

dom. 6/158:40 pmMAA - IAD

2 stops29h 05mSWISS

Deal found 3/27

$616

dom. 4/1310:30 pmMAA - IAD

2 stops30h 45mIndiGo

Deal found 3/27

$624

lun. 4/141:55 amMAA - IAD

1 stop23h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 3/27

$626

sáb. 6/74:00 pmMAA - IAD

1 stop25h 10mAir India

Deal found 3/27

$677

dom. 6/82:45 amMAA - IAD

2 stops39h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 3/27

$698

jue. 4/39:50 amMAA - IAD

1 stop32h 20mEmirates

Deal found 3/27

$709

mié. 4/91:55 amMAA - DCA

2 stops25h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/27

$720

sáb. 5/103:55 amMAA - DCA

2 stops39h 04mQatar Airways

Deal found 3/27

$844

dom. 8/2410:30 pmMAA - IAD

2 stops30h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 3/27

$858

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ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

lun. 5/19

1:55 am-3:50 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sáb. 9/27

10:15 pm-12:10 am

1 stop40h 25m

$1,016

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

mar. 5/20

1:55 am-4:19 pm

2 stops23h 54m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

vie. 8/22

5:25 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops36h 00m

$1,019

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - DCA

MAADCA

Chennai

mar. 5/13

1:55 am-9:53 pm

2 stops29h 28m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

sáb. 11/8

8:40 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops64h 45m

$1,023

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

sáb. 4/12

4:40 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops36h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sáb. 5/10

9:40 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops31h 55m

$1,049

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

mar. 5/20

5:35 am-8:05 pm

1 stop24h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 9/25

10:40 pm-3:30 am

1 stop19h 20m

$1,065

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

mar. 5/20

1:55 am-4:19 pm

2 stops23h 54m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 11/16

12:40 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops48h 45m

$1,077

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

mié. 5/7

4:15 am-4:10 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

lun. 5/12

10:05 pm-2:40 am

1 stop19h 05m

$1,092

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

mar. 5/13

3:55 am-3:40 pm

1 stop21h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 11/11

8:05 pm-2:25 am

1 stop19h 50m

$1,136

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - DCA

MAADCA

Chennai

jue. 5/22

5:35 am-10:15 pm

2 stops26h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mié. 9/24

5:00 pm-3:30 am

2 stops25h 00m

$1,136

ChennaiBaltimore

MAA - BWI

MAABWI

Chennai

vie. 5/16

5:35 am-7:35 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Baltimore/Washington

mar. 11/11

8:30 pm-5:35 am

1 stop22h 35m

$1,149

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chennai to Washington, D.C. in March.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
business-class.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
oojo	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chennai-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chennai-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chennai-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chennai-Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chennai-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to Washington, D.C.?

The price you pay for your flight from Chennai to Washington, D.C. may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 52 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Chennai to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $385). 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 Washington, D.C. by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 Washington, D.C.

To help decide which airline to fly from Chennai to Washington, D.C., see what other customers have to say about Singapore Airlines, Emirates and KLM. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,285 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,285 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,285 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Emirates

8.0

Very good

3,190 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,285 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

KLM

7.8

Good

1,321 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,285 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

SWISS

7.5

Good

1,570 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,285 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Cathay Pacific

7.5

Good

837 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,285 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C.?
Located just 10.2 mi from the city center, Chennai is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. from Chennai. Booking flights from Chennai (MAA) to Washington, D.C. should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 6 different airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to Washington, D.C. round-trip?
Currently priced at $1,016, Lufthansa will fly you from Chennai to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to Lufthansa, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Canada and IndiGo - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,023 and $1,049, respectively. Lufthansa is currently priced 21% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chennai to Washington, D.C. one-way?
$599 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and SWISS, with prices starting from $614 and $616, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from Chennai to Washington, D.C.?
Most travelers choose Chennai - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Chennai - Baltimore/Washington or Chennai - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National when deciding on the best route from Chennai to Washington, D.C..
Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Chennai to Washington, D.C.?
Flights departing from Chennai and landing in Washington, D.C. layover in Abu Dhabi most frequently.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Abu Dhabi?
Emirates Palace, Emirates Park Zoo, and Sheikh Zayed Mosque are currently the most popular points of interest in Abu Dhabi at the moment. Those on a layover in Abu Dhabi interested in visiting Emirates Palace, Emirates Park Zoo, or Sheikh Zayed Mosque can do so by traveling 21.1 mi, 7.9 mi, and 11.2 mi, respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl. Those on a layover in Abu Dhabi in need of a rental car can book one at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl for about $24.
Where are the least popular layover locations for Chennai to Washington, D.C. flights?
Chennai to Washington, D.C. flights have a layover in Dubai the least frequently.
Can I find deals for flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to Washington, D.C.?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Chennai to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $385). 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 Washington, D.C.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
British Airways	Cheapest$886	Average$1,208	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%
Air India	Cheapest$922	Average$1,249	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$931	Average$1,236	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
Lufthansa	Cheapest$990	Average$1,271	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,052	Average$1,269	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%
Emirates	Cheapest$1,152	Average$1,262	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%

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