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$360+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to India

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 7/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — DEL
Jun 4 — Jun 111
Thu 6/4
Thu 6/11
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to India. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 5, 2026.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/243:10 pm
IAD
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BOM
1 stop25h 25m
Etihad Airways
Thu 10/155:10 am
BOM
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IAD
1 stop38h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/2$748
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/218:20 pm
IAD
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BOM
1 stop22h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 9/56:30 am
BOM
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IAD
1 stop20h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 5/2$752
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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.
Wed 9/233:10 pm
IAD
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BOM
1 stop36h 00m
Etihad Airways
Fri 10/1611:20 am
BOM
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IAD
1 stop31h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/2$755
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/303:10 pm
IAD
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BOM
1 stop19h 05m
Etihad Airways
Wed 9/231:50 pm
BOM
-
IAD
1 stop29h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/1$757
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 9/248:20 pm
IAD
-
BOM
1 stop22h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 10/106:30 am
BOM
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IAD
1 stop20h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/30$758
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/313:10 pm
IAD
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BOM
1 stop19h 05m
Etihad Airways
Sun 9/131:50 pm
BOM
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IAD
1 stop29h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/2$761
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 5/610:55 am
IAD
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BOM
1 stop31h 55m
Emirates
Tue 5/197:30 pm
BOM
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IAD
1 stop22h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 5/5$766
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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.
Sat 10/246:50 pm
IAD
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BOM
1 stop20h 30m
SAUDIA
Fri 12/42:30 am
BOM
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IAD
1 stop22h 45m
SAUDIA
Deal found 5/2$768
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/248:20 pm
IAD
-
BOM
1 stop22h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 10/176:30 am
BOM
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IAD
1 stop20h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 5/1$769
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/1310:55 am
IAD
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BOM
1 stop30h 00m
Emirates
Wed 7/810:25 pm
BOM
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IAD
1 stop19h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 5/1$776
This CrystalTravel 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/188:20 pm
IAD
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BOM
1 stop22h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 9/266:30 am
BOM
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IAD
1 stop20h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/30$777
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/218:20 pm
IAD
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BOM
1 stop22h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 10/126:30 am
BOM
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IAD
1 stop20h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 5/4$781

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to India

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$748
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$360
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$871

Good round-trip deal

$1,240 or less

Good one-way deal

$492 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to India 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 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to India that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Mumbai

IAD - BOM

IADBOM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/24

12:30 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 10/14

4:35 am-7:10 pm

2 stops24h 05m

$837

Washington, D.C.Mumbai

IAD - BOM

IADBOM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/30

11:25 pm-8:45 am

1 stop23h 50m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 11/10

4:55 am-12:05 am

2 stops29h 40m

$910

Washington, D.C.New Delhi

DCA - DEL

DCADEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 6/6

5:00 pm-1:55 am

2 stops23h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 6/24

3:55 am-11:21 pm

2 stops28h 56m

$947

Washington, D.C.Mumbai

IAD - BOM

IADBOM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 8/24

3:03 pm-12:01 am

2 stops23h 28m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 10/1

1:20 am-3:35 pm

2 stops23h 45m

$1,005

Washington, D.C.New Delhi

DCA - DEL

DCADEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/19

12:59 pm-1:55 am

2 stops27h 26m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 6/1

3:55 am-10:44 pm

2 stops28h 19m

$1,016

Washington, D.C.Hyderabad

DCA - HYD

DCAHYD

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/3

3:30 pm-12:30 am

2 stops23h 30m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Tue 10/27

2:55 am-9:55 pm

2 stops28h 30m

$1,023

Washington, D.C.Mumbai

IAD - BOM

IADBOM

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/15

10:55 am-8:15 am

1 stop35h 50m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 6/2

10:15 am-8:40 am

1 stop31h 55m

$1,054

BaltimoreNew Delhi

BWI - DEL

BWIDEL

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/29

1:00 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops24h 20m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 10/4

3:55 am-10:54 pm

2 stops28h 29m

$1,067

Washington, D.C.Bengaluru

IAD - BLR

IADBLR

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 7/9

3:10 pm-8:45 am

1 stop32h 05m

Bengaluru Intl

Fri 9/11

10:00 am-9:45 am

1 stop33h 15m

$1,094

Washington, D.C.New Delhi

DCA - DEL

DCADEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/26

4:59 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops21h 06m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 9/17

1:35 am-5:06 pm

2 stops25h 01m

$1,099

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to India

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to India

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to India?

Booking 34 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to India. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to India?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to India (average of $817). Flying from Washington, D.C. to India in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,407). 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 WAS to IN?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to India. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 5, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to India in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to India?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to India. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to India flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How often are flights from Washington, D.C. to India delayed?

About 57% of weekly flights between Washington, D.C. and India have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 241 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Washington, D.C. to India flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Washington, D.C. to India flights?

Over the last year, Air India have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 57% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing India

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to India. 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 India. Reviews last updated May 5, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Washington, D.C. to India by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,572 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,572 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,572 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,572 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,433 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,572 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,974 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,572 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,955 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,572 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington, D.C. to India. 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 Washington, D.C. to India?

    Airlines like Delta, Virgin Atlantic, and KLM fly from Washington, D.C. to India in about 23h 28m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 52m. The distance from Washington, D.C. to India is about 7985 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to India one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to India are Air India ($266), Virgin Atlantic ($284), and Qatar Airways ($289).

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to India?

    The most popular route from Washington, D.C. to India is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl. You may also consider Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl or Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to India?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,417 for a flight from Washington, D.C. to India. The cheapest flight overall is $455 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl) is currently priced at $788.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to India that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to India?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to India?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to India 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 Washington, D.C. to India?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to India (average of $817). Flying from Washington, D.C. to India in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,407). 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 Washington, D.C. to India

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to India. 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 5, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest$359Average$1,027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
SWISSCheapest$449Average$1,148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$528Average$849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$531Average$1,243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Royal JordanianCheapest$544Average$740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
Air FranceCheapest$576Average$1,061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SAUDIACheapest$579Average$878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Air IndiaCheapest$596Average$864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$639Average$848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$649Average$1,417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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