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$439+ 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 8/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — MAA
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dallas to Chennai are usually found in September or October, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Monday 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,290
(Indian Eagle)

One-way from

$439
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,776
From Dallas to Chennai
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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 June 12, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/1710:55 pmDFW - MAA
1 stop38h 50mCathay Pacific
Sun 8/171:30 amMAA - DFW
1 stop26h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/11$1,292
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 8/46:10 amDFW - MAA
3 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/1512:50 pmMAA - DFW
3 stops44h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,293
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 10/1410:50 pmDFW - MAA
1 stop23h 50mQatar Airways
Mon 10/273:45 amMAA - DFW
2 stops28h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,295
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 7/293:50 pmDFW - MAA
2 stops30h 35mLufthansa
Thu 8/211:55 amMAA - DFW
1 stop22h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$1,309
This Oman Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Oman Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/36:20 pmDFW - MAA
2 stops33h 40mOman Air
Thu 10/168:25 amMAA - DFW
2 stops35h 55mOman Air
Deal found 6/12$1,314
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/162:30 pmDFW - MAA
2 stops33h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sun 8/1710:00 pmMAA - DFW
2 stops31h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,315
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Fri 8/296:30 amDFW - MAA
2 stops31h 10mAir Canada
Thu 10/91:55 amMAA - DFW
2 stops30h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 6/12$1,326
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 8/314:53 pmDFW - MAA
2 stops24h 07mBritish Airways
Wed 10/15:35 amMAA - DFW
1 stop25h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,337
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/167:00 amDFW - MAA
3 stops39h 25mSWISS
Wed 7/238:40 pmMAA - DFW
3 stops36h 19mSWISS
Deal found 6/11$1,338
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Tue 9/22:25 pmDFW - MAA
2 stops25h 35mEmirates
Fri 10/1010:00 pmMAA - DFW
2 stops34h 45mEmirates
Deal found 6/12$1,371

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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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas to Chennai that are best for you.

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DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 7/17

10:55 pm-12:15 am

1 stop38h 50m

Chennai

Sun 8/17

1:30 am-5:55 pm

1 stop26h 55m

$1,292

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 8/4

6:10 am-2:40 am

3 stops34h 00m

Chennai

Fri 8/15

12:50 pm-10:46 pm

3 stops44h 26m

$1,293

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 8/31

9:15 am-9:10 am

2 stops37h 25m

Chennai

Thu 10/16

9:50 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop28h 15m

$1,299

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 7/29

3:50 pm-8:55 am

2 stops30h 35m

Chennai

Thu 8/21

1:55 am-2:05 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$1,309

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 9/3

6:20 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops33h 40m

Chennai

Thu 10/16

8:25 am-9:50 am

2 stops35h 55m

$1,314

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 7/16

2:30 pm-10:10 am

2 stops33h 10m

Chennai

Sun 8/17

10:00 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops31h 40m

$1,315

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 8/29

6:30 am-12:10 am

2 stops31h 10m

Chennai

Thu 10/9

1:55 am-9:38 pm

2 stops30h 13m

$1,326

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 8/30

9:30 pm-3:30 am

1 stop43h 30m

Chennai

Wed 10/1

5:35 am-7:20 pm

1 stop24h 15m

$1,333

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 7/16

7:00 am-8:55 am

3 stops39h 25m

Chennai

Wed 7/23

8:40 pm-10:29 pm

3 stops36h 19m

$1,338

DallasChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 9/2

2:25 pm-2:30 am

2 stops25h 35m

Chennai

Fri 10/10

10:00 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops34h 45m

$1,371

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dallas to Chennai

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 June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dallas to Chennai is 67 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 $1,538). 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 June 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Dallas to Chennai in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas to Chennai flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings 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 June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, Air France and SWISS 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.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
892 reviews

Overall

7.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

KS,Jun 2025

TFU - HKG

I like the crews and flights, English over the speakers were difficult to understand. The beef dinner was off flavor.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
892 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
892 reviews

Overall

7.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

KS,Jun 2025

TFU - HKG

I like the crews and flights, English over the speakers were difficult to understand. The beef dinner was off flavor.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,463 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
892 reviews

Overall

7.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

KS,Jun 2025

TFU - HKG

I like the crews and flights, English over the speakers were difficult to understand. The beef dinner was off flavor.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
892 reviews

Overall

7.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

KS,Jun 2025

TFU - HKG

I like the crews and flights, English over the speakers were difficult to understand. The beef dinner was off flavor.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
892 reviews

Overall

7.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

KS,Jun 2025

TFU - HKG

I like the crews and flights, English over the speakers were difficult to understand. The beef dinner was off flavor.

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, Cathay Pacific ($1,292), Qatar Airways ($1,295), and Lufthansa ($1,309) offers the cheapest pricing from Dallas to Chennai. These flights start at 14% 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 American Airlines ($479), Turkish Airlines ($615), and Lufthansa ($661).

  • 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. Dubai 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 $28 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Dubai?

    Most Dubai visitors opt to spend their time at Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and Burj Al Arab. Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and Burj Al Arab are located about 6.8 mi, 6.5 mi, and 13.6 mi, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Dubai can rent one for about $24 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, Buckingham Palace, or Piccadilly Circus. Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus are located about 12.5 mi, 13.7 mi, and 14.1 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 $44.

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

    Flights departing from Dallas and landing in Chennai layover in Chicago least frequently. New York sees the next fewest layovers on Dallas to Chennai flights. New York is followed by New Delhi 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 $1,538). 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$737Average$1,635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
American AirlinesCheapest$890Average$1,609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$946Average$1,449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$986Average$1,365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LufthansaCheapest$1,106Average$1,461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,111Average$1,480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,116Average$1,322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,150Average$1,453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air FranceCheapest$1,172Average$1,672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,183Average$1,445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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