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$332+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia 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 2/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — MAA
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Fri 2/27
Fri 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Chennai

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 January 28, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Wed 2/42:35 pm
IAD
-
MAA
1 stop25h 25m
Etihad Airways
Mon 2/1610:00 am
MAA
-
IAD
1 stop33h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/26$758
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Wed 2/189:15 pm
IAD
-
MAA
2 stops30h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/184:10 pm
MAA
-
IAD
1 stop27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$759
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Sun 2/152:35 pm
IAD
-
MAA
1 stop25h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sun 2/2210:00 am
MAA
-
IAD
1 stop33h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/25$760
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Sun 9/133:10 pm
IAD
-
MAA
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Wed 9/309:55 pm
MAA
-
IAD
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/26$761
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 2/268:05 pm
IAD
-
MAA
1 stop20h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 4/13:55 am
MAA
-
IAD
1 stop21h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/27$762
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/108:05 pm
IAD
-
MAA
1 stop20h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 3/114:05 am
MAA
-
IAD
1 stop22h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/27$763
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/263:10 pm
IAD
-
MAA
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Wed 9/239:55 pm
MAA
-
IAD
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/26$764
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Wed 2/410:40 am
IAD
-
MAA
1 stop29h 20m
Qatar Airways
Tue 2/103:40 am
MAA
-
IAD
1 stop22h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/25$765
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Wed 2/42:35 pm
IAD
-
MAA
1 stop37h 35m
Etihad Airways
Fri 2/1310:00 am
MAA
-
IAD
1 stop33h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/26$766
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/12:35 pm
IAD
-
MAA
1 stop18h 50m
Etihad Airways
Mon 3/1610:00 am
MAA
-
IAD
1 stop33h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/27$767
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/233:35 pm
IAD
-
MAA
1 stop18h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 3/264:10 pm
MAA
-
IAD
1 stop27h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/27$768
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/152:35 pm
IAD
-
MAA
1 stop18h 50m
Etihad Airways
Sun 3/83:45 pm
MAA
-
IAD
1 stop27h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/27$769

Find flight deals from District of Columbia to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated January 28, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$758
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One-way from

$332
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Average price

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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 January 28, 2026.
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Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/23

5:45 pm-8:45 am

2 stops28h 30m

Chennai

Tue 3/3

6:00 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops31h 35m

$799

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/15

5:25 pm-8:45 am

2 stops29h 50m

Chennai

Tue 4/28

1:55 am-7:55 pm

1 stop27h 30m

$825

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/25

5:45 pm-8:45 am

2 stops28h 30m

Chennai

Sun 3/1

1:50 am-8:15 pm

1 stop28h 55m

$825

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/23

5:45 pm-8:45 am

2 stops28h 30m

Chennai

Sun 3/1

1:50 am-8:15 pm

1 stop28h 55m

$825

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/24

5:45 pm-8:45 am

2 stops28h 30m

Chennai

Sun 3/1

1:50 am-8:15 pm

1 stop28h 55m

$825

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/23

8:05 pm-2:30 am

1 stop19h 55m

Chennai

Thu 3/5

4:05 am-3:55 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$831

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/25

8:05 pm-2:30 am

1 stop19h 55m

Chennai

Thu 3/5

4:05 am-3:55 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$831

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/22

8:05 pm-2:30 am

1 stop19h 55m

Chennai

Thu 3/5

4:05 am-3:55 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$831

Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA - MAA

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 3/22

11:05 am-5:35 am

2 stops33h 00m

Chennai

Fri 5/1

5:35 am-9:55 pm

2 stops25h 50m

$833

Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA - MAA

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/24

8:40 pm-12:05 am

2 stops40h 55m

Chennai

Mon 3/2

3:50 am-12:23 pm

2 stops43h 03m

$836

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Chennai (average of $614). Flying from District of Columbia to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,058). 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.

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.

  • How long is the flight from District of Columbia to Chennai?

    For as low as $799, SWISS can have you in Chennai from District of Columbia in 28h 30m. The distance between District of Columbia and Chennai is about 8563 mi.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air India, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $296. Etihad Airways flights start at $340 while deals on IndiGo start at $383 one-way.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Chennai (average of $614). Flying from District of Columbia to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,058). 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 District of Columbia to Chennai

Discover the top 10 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 January 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest$643Average$1,030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$746Average$1,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$775Average$1,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$837Average$1,293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$854Average$1,203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
EmiratesCheapest$880Average$1,208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
IndiGoCheapest$950Average$1,103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Oman AirCheapest$983Average$1,453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
SWISSCheapest$1,098Average$1,308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,227Average$1,242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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