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$427+ Cheap flights from Seattle (SEA) 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 3/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEA — MAA
Mar 5 — Mar 121
Thu 3/5
Thu 3/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Seattle to Chennai

Cheapest flights from Seattle to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seattle to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 3, 2026.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/210:15 am
SEA
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MAA
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/2311:15 pm
MAA
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SEA
2 stops30h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$902
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Sat 4/187:10 pm
SEA
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MAA
2 stops26h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 5/811:00 pm
MAA
-
SEA
2 stops30h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/2$906
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 3/179:45 am
SEA
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MAA
1 stop34h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 4/1611:15 pm
MAA
-
SEA
1 stop22h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 2/1$908
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 3/258:41 am
SEA
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MAA
2 stops27h 24m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 4/712:50 am
MAA
-
SEA
1 stop21h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$909
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/910:15 am
SEA
-
MAA
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/1911:15 pm
MAA
-
SEA
2 stops33h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1$913
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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.
Thu 3/198:00 pm
SEA
-
MAA
2 stops53h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 3/258:30 pm
MAA
-
SEA
2 stops34h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/1$914
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Tue 3/107:05 pm
SEA
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MAA
2 stops41h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 3/3012:50 am
MAA
-
SEA
1 stop21h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$915
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 4/2811:45 am
SEA
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MAA
1 stop23h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 5/912:50 am
MAA
-
SEA
2 stops54h 42m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$916
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 2/257:00 pm
SEA
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MAA
2 stops27h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 3/168:30 pm
MAA
-
SEA
2 stops34h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/2$918
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Thu 4/911:45 am
SEA
-
MAA
1 stop23h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 4/1812:50 am
MAA
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SEA
2 stops44h 27m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$920
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1010:15 am
SEA
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MAA
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/1911:15 pm
MAA
-
SEA
2 stops26h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1$924
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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.
Mon 4/611:45 am
SEA
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MAA
1 stop23h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Fri 5/112:50 am
MAA
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SEA
1 stop21h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/1$930

Find flight deals from Seattle to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seattle (SEA) 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 February 3, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$902
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$427
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,333

Good round-trip deal

$1,384 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Seattle/Tacoma Intl-Chennai flight deals.
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From Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Chennai
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One-way flight from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($134 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($49 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Chennai.
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Seattle 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 February 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Seattle to Chennai that are best for you.

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Chennai

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Depart

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Price

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 4/6

11:45 am-11:35 pm

1 stop23h 20m

Chennai

Sat 5/2

12:50 am-11:32 am

2 stops47h 12m

$944

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 4/9

11:45 am-11:35 pm

1 stop23h 20m

Chennai

Sat 5/2

12:50 am-11:32 am

2 stops47h 12m

$944

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 4/8

11:45 am-11:35 pm

1 stop23h 20m

Chennai

Sat 5/2

12:50 am-11:32 am

2 stops47h 12m

$944

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 4/5

7:10 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops28h 20m

Chennai

Tue 4/28

10:30 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops55h 15m

$991

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 4/7

7:10 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops28h 20m

Chennai

Wed 4/29

8:10 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops57h 35m

$991

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 4/9

7:10 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops28h 20m

Chennai

Mon 4/27

8:10 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops57h 35m

$991

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 4/9

7:10 pm-10:10 am

2 stops26h 30m

Chennai

Wed 4/29

8:10 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops57h 35m

$991

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 4/6

7:10 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops31h 25m

Chennai

Sun 5/3

9:05 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops32h 40m

$998

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 4/8

7:10 pm-10:10 am

2 stops26h 30m

Chennai

Sun 5/3

9:05 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops32h 40m

$998

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 2/20

12:07 am-2:30 am

2 stops36h 53m

Chennai

Wed 3/4

10:00 am-12:47 pm

2 stops40h 17m

$1,004

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Compare providers for flights from Seattle to Chennai

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Seattle to Chennai in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 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 Seattle-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Seattle-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Seattle-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Seattle-Chennai 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 Seattle-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Seattle to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Seattle with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Seattle to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Seattle to Chennai. Price data was last updated on January 30, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Seattle to Chennai is 8 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 Seattle to Chennai?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Chennai (average of $783). Flying from Seattle to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,241). 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 SEA to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Seattle 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 February 3, 2026.

When flying from Seattle to Chennai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Seattle to Chennai?

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 February 3, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Emirates, and Cathay Pacific from Seattle to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,443 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,443 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,443 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,501 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,443 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,159 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,443 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,443 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,759 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,443 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Seattle to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Seattle to Chennai?

    A quick flight from Seattle to Chennai can take about 23h 20m. Cathay Pacific provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $944. Airlines will cover a distance of 8031 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Seattle to Chennai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Seattle to Chennai round-trip from $821. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from $822, and Singapore Airlines, from $855. Cathay Pacific is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Seattle to Chennai one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Singapore Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $411. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Seattle to Chennai for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Seattle to Chennai?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,565 for a flight from Seattle to Chennai. The cheapest flight overall is $1,384 while the most popular route, (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Chennai) is currently priced at $751.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Seattle to Chennai?

    Of the flights from Seattle to Chennai that have layovers, most of them stop in Singapore. Doha sees the next most layovers on Seattle to Chennai flights. Doha is followed by Frankfurt am Main in terms of the most popular layover location for Seattle to Chennai flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Singapore?

    Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Geylang Serai New Market are the most popular attractions in Singapore if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore and Geylang Serai New Market are located about 13.4 mi, 13.4 mi, and 6.9 mi, respectively from Singapore Changi if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their layover in Singapore can rent a car from Singapore Changi for about $84 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Frankfurt am Main?

    The majority of Frankfurt am Main visitors spend their time at Römerberg, Oper Frankfurt, and Konstablerwache. Römerberg, Oper Frankfurt, and Konstablerwache are located about 7.4 mi, 7.0 mi, and 7.7 mi, respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Travelers in need of a car in Frankfurt am Main can rent one for about $45 per day.

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

    The least popular layover on flights from Seattle to Chennai is Dubai. San Francisco is the second least popular location for layovers on flights from Seattle to Chennai. London ranks third to last in terms of the least popular layover locations on Seattle to Chennai flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seattle to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Seattle to Chennai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Seattle to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Seattle 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 Seattle to Chennai?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Chennai (average of $783). Flying from Seattle to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,241). 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 8 airlines flying from Seattle to Chennai

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Seattle 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 February 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$821Average$1,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$822Average$1,328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$855Average$1,286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$880Average$1,554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Air FranceCheapest$1,032Average$1,963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$1,186Average$1,404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,334Average$1,652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
EmiratesCheapest$1,580Average$2,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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