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$546+ Cheap flights from Washington 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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Round-trip from

$1,008
(Travelocity)

One-way from

$546
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

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September

Average price

$1,562
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Cheapest flights from Washington to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/15:59 pmSEA - MAA
3 stops30h 16mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/108:00 amMAA - SEA
2 stops27h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$958
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sat 5/35:59 pmSEA - MAA
2 stops44h 21mQatar Airways
Sat 6/284:20 amMAA - SEA
1 stop20h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/29$979
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/227:00 amPDX - MAA
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/74:20 amMAA - PDX
2 stops24h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,008
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 11/188:45 amSEA - MAA
1 stop23h 55mSingapore Airlines
Mon 1/1911:25 pmMAA - SEA
2 stops27h 57mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,039
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 9/1810:30 amPDX - MAA
2 stops27h 50mQatar Airways
Thu 10/24:20 amMAA - PDX
2 stops30h 54mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/30$1,069
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 9/182:30 pmPDX - MAA
2 stops45h 15mCathay Pacific
Wed 10/11:30 amMAA - PDX
2 stops44h 47mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/30$1,111
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 9/1711:45 pmSEA - MAA
2 stops44h 15mEtihad Airways
Tue 9/304:25 amMAA - SEA
2 stops30h 17mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/30$1,142
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Mon 10/1310:50 amPDX - MAA
2 stops32h 45mEmirates
Thu 2/193:45 amMAA - PDX
2 stops30h 23mEmirates
Deal found 4/30$1,165
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Fri 8/298:08 amSEA - MAA
2 stops27h 37mCathay Pacific
Sat 9/131:30 amMAA - SEA
2 stops32h 36mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/29$1,182
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Sun 5/187:10 pmSEA - MAA
2 stops28h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 6/410:30 pmMAA - SEA
2 stops31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,246
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Mon 9/227:21 amPDX - MAA
3 stops37h 29mSingapore Airlines
Tue 10/711:15 pmMAA - PDX
2 stops29h 43mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,270
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/91:30 pmSEA - MAA
1 stop25h 30mBritish Airways
Mon 6/165:35 amMAA - SEA
1 stop42h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/30$1,338

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington to Chennai that are best for you.

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Washington

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Chennai

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PortlandChennai

PDX - MAA

PDXMAA

Portland

Mon 9/22

7:00 am-2:50 am

2 stops31h 20m

Chennai

Tue 10/7

4:20 am-4:49 pm

2 stops24h 59m

$1,008

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 6/5

8:25 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops37h 25m

Chennai

Thu 6/12

3:45 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops36h 30m

$1,021

PortlandChennai

PDX - MAA

PDXMAA

Portland

Thu 9/18

10:30 am-2:50 am

2 stops27h 50m

Chennai

Thu 10/2

4:20 am-10:44 pm

2 stops30h 54m

$1,069

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 8/22

10:15 am-10:00 pm

1 stop23h 15m

Chennai

Sun 8/31

11:15 pm-8:07 am

2 stops45h 22m

$1,086

PortlandChennai

PDX - MAA

PDXMAA

Portland

Thu 9/18

2:30 pm-12:15 am

2 stops45h 15m

Chennai

Wed 10/1

1:30 am-9:47 am

2 stops44h 47m

$1,111

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 9/17

11:45 pm-8:30 am

2 stops44h 15m

Chennai

Tue 9/30

4:25 am-10:12 pm

2 stops30h 17m

$1,142

PortlandChennai

PDX - MAA

PDXMAA

Portland

Mon 10/13

10:50 am-8:05 am

2 stops32h 45m

Chennai

Thu 2/19

3:45 am-8:38 pm

2 stops30h 23m

$1,165

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 5/14

4:30 pm-2:50 am

1 stop21h 50m

Chennai

Tue 6/3

4:20 am-12:45 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$1,166

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 8/29

8:08 am-12:15 am

2 stops27h 37m

Chennai

Sat 9/13

1:30 am-9:36 pm

2 stops32h 36m

$1,182

SeattleChennai

SEA - MAA

SEAMAA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 5/18

7:10 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops28h 20m

Chennai

Wed 6/4

10:30 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops31h 15m

$1,246

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Best time to book a flight from Washington to Chennai

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of Washington to Chennai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from State of Washington to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,617). 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 WA to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington 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 May 1, 2025.

When flying from State of Washington to Chennai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 May 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Emirates from Washington to Chennai. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,464 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,464 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,464 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,464 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,464 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
855 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,464 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,464 reviews

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington 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 Washington?

    Chennai (MAA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Washington to Chennai. It is only a 10.2 mi journey from Chennai (MAA) to Chennai’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of Washington to Chennai one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Lufthansa, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $747. Qatar Airways flights start at $761 while deals on SWISS start at $783 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington 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 State of Washington to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from State of Washington to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,617). 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 9 airlines flying from Washington to Chennai

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Washington 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$963Average$1,315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,087Average$1,523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,173Average$2,974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,257Average$2,583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,257Average$1,648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,333Average$1,546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
LufthansaCheapest$1,367Average$1,662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Oman AirCheapest$1,449Average$1,589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
EmiratesCheapest$1,574Average$2,030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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