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$362+ Cheap flights from Dulles Intl (IAD) to Chennai (MAA)

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The best prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Chennai are usually found in September or October, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

December

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September

Round-trip from

$733
(Indian Eagle)

One-way from

$364
(Kiwi.com)
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This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Tue 10/297:10 pmIAD - MAA
2 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/243:50 amMAA - IAD
1 stop23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/22$755
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 11/128:05 pmIAD - MAA
1 stop19h 50mQatar Airways
Mon 12/93:45 amMAA - IAD
1 stop22h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/22$769
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/69:30 pmIAD - MAA
1 stop30h 55mEtihad Airways
Sun 12/83:50 amMAA - IAD
1 stop23h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/22$788
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Mon 10/2811:15 amIAD - MAA
1 stop23h 25mEmirates
Wed 4/239:50 amMAA - IAD
1 stop32h 20mEmirates
Deal found 10/22$823
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Sun 10/2711:00 amIAD - MAA
1 stop22h 40mAir India
Mon 11/118:40 pmMAA - IAD
1 stop20h 40mAir India
Deal found 10/23$825
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 10/296:20 pmIAD - MAA
Nonstop20h 05mUndisclosed Carrier
Thu 11/144:55 pmMAA - IAD
Nonstop27h 21mUndisclosed Carrier
Deal found 10/23$939
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Mon 11/115:50 pmIAD - MAA
1 stop19h 35mLufthansa
Sat 11/163:50 pmMAA - IAD
2 stops34h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 10/23$970
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 10/282:35 pmIAD - MAA
2 stops23h 50mAir Canada
Mon 11/181:45 amMAA - IAD
2 stops23h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 10/23$1,009

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IAD - MAA

IADMAA

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Fri 2/14

1 stop24h 30m

Chennai

Sun 3/2

1 stop41h 05m

$733

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IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/9

1 stop19h 20m

Chennai

Mon 2/24

1 stop22h 40m

$769

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/2

1 stop21h 25m

Chennai

Tue 4/29

1 stop23h 45m

$812

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/11

1 stop35h 15m

Chennai

Thu 12/12

1 stop38h 55m

$835

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/17

2 stops24h 47m

Chennai

Tue 2/11

2 stops30h 06m

$846

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 3/6

2 stops24h 25m

Chennai

Sat 3/15

1 stop22h 40m

$849

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/22

Nonstop28h 35m

Chennai

Wed 5/14

Nonstop28h 09m

$890

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/3

1 stop22h 40m

Chennai

Thu 1/30

1 stop24h 05m

$972

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Dulles Intl to Chennai in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport-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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Dulles Intl to Chennai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Dulles Intl to Chennai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dulles Intl to Chennai. Price data was last updated on October 18, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai, you should look to book at least 52 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai (average of $924). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,670). 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 IAD to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Dulles Intl 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 October 24, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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 October 24, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa from Washington, D.C. to Chennai have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.5
Good
3,912 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.5
Good
741 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

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Good
1,541 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 10.2 mi from the city center, Chennai is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Chennai from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Chennai (MAA) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl from 11 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai for under $800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Etihad Airways for just $733, but on average you can expect to pay $838.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai under $900. A good price for a nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai is less than $847.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai for under $800?

    There are currently 13+ open flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai within the next 7 days for less than $800.

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

    According to our current data, Etihad Airways ($733), Qatar Airways ($769), and Lufthansa ($812) offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai. These flights start at 35% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $392 on Air India. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from $434 and SAUDIA from $486 one-way.

  • What does IAD to MAA mean?

    IAD stands for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, while MAA stands for Chennai Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

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

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

    If you're on a layover in Abu Dhabi and looking for things to do, consider visiting Emirates Palace, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, or Emirates Park Zoo. Emirates Palace, Sheikh Zayed Mosque and Emirates Park Zoo are located about 21.1 mi, 11.2 mi, and 7.9 mi, respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their layover in Abu Dhabi can rent a car from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl for about $24 per day.

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

    Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, and Burj Al Arab are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, and Burj Al Arab can be visited by traveling about 6.5 mi, 6.8 mi, and 13.6 mi respectively from Dubai Intl. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $30 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Doha?

    Museum of Islamic Art, Aspire Tower, and Katara Cultural Village are currently the most popular points of interest in Doha. Museum of Islamic Art, Aspire Tower, and Katara Cultural Village can be accessed by traveling approximately 5.2 mi, 10.6 mi, and 8.7 mi, respectively from Doha Hamad Intl. Travelers can rent a car at Doha Hamad Intl for an average daily rate of $28 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dulles Intl to Chennai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Dulles Intl to Chennai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Dulles Intl to Chennai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Dulles Intl to Chennai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Dulles Intl to Chennai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dulles Intl 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dulles Intl to Chennai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Dulles Intl to Chennai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Dulles Intl to Chennai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Dulles Intl to Chennai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai flight deals updated?

    The Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/23.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai (average of $924). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,670). 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 Dulles Intl to Chennai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Dulles Intl 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 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest$724Average$1,185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$750Average$1,108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$770Average$1,294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
EmiratesCheapest$819Average$1,213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$844Average$1,215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Air FranceCheapest$852Average$889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$863Average$1,144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$1,028Average$1,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,074Average$1,398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,162Average$1,796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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