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

Etihad Airways, Emirates, and KLM can get you from District of Columbia to Chennai in just under 23h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 35m. The distance from District of Columbia to Chennai is about 13774 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

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 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DC to MAA?

When flying from District of Columbia 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.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from District of Columbia?

Chennai (MAA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from District of Columbia to Chennai. It is only a 16.5 km journey from Chennai (MAA) to Chennai’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from District of Columbia to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

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Deal found 19/8₹ 77,847

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Deal found 19/8₹ 78,038

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Deal found 19/8₹ 79,090

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Deal found 23/8₹ 79,281

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Deal found 19/8₹ 79,759

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Deal found 19/8₹ 79,855

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Deal found 18/8₹ 79,951

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Deal found 19/8₹ 80,046

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Deal found 21/8₹ 80,333

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Deal found 19/8₹ 80,429

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Deal found 21/8₹ 92,670

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Deal found 23/8₹ 122,030

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Deal found 23/8₹ 128,629

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Deal found 22/8₹ 155,502

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Deal found 23/8₹ 155,502

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Deal found 19/8₹ 141,444

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Deal found 23/8₹ 148,138

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Deal found 23/8₹ 139,244

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Deal found 18/8₹ 141,826

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Round-trip from	₹ 77,847
One-way from	₹ 35,385
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	₹ 94,774

Qatar Airways
2/9-10/9
2 total stops
41h 25m total
District of Columbia to Chennai

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19h 30m total
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IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - MAA Chennai

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 15/1

10:30-02:15

1 stop29h 15m

Chennai

Thu 4/3

21:45-08:10

1 stop20h 55m

₹ 91,809

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - MAA Chennai

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 8/11

14:35-02:35

1 stop25h 30m

Chennai

Sat 21/11

03:55-09:05

1 stop39h 40m

₹ 92,670

Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - MAA Chennai

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/10

12:10-20:10

2 stops22h 30m

Chennai

Sun 22/11

16:10-17:55

2 stops36h 15m

₹ 101,851

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - MAA Chennai

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/10

18:10-08:25

2 stops28h 45m

Chennai

Thu 5/11

21:30-16:30

2 stops29h 30m

₹ 108,832

Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - MAA Chennai

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 16/9

15:06-03:30

2 stops26h 54m

Chennai

Wed 23/9

05:35-23:10

2 stops27h 05m

₹ 114,092

Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - MAA Chennai

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/10

18:33-03:30

2 stops23h 27m

Chennai

Mon 12/10

05:35-08:03

2 stops35h 58m

₹ 114,953

Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - MAA Chennai

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 25/11

11:00-02:35

2 stops29h 05m

Chennai

Mon 14/12

03:55-18:09

2 stops24h 44m

₹ 115,814

Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - MAA Chennai

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 30/9

18:23-02:50

2 stops22h 57m

Chennai

Thu 11/2

04:05-18:58

2 stops25h 23m

₹ 122,030

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - MAA Chennai

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/10

18:10-11:20

2 stops31h 40m

Chennai

Wed 17/2

20:45-15:45

2 stops29h 30m

₹ 125,760

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Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - MAA Chennai

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 26/1

13:00-19:50

2 stops20h 20m

Chennai

Sun 31/1

03:55-18:49

2 stops25h 24m

₹ 128,437

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Chennai (average of ₹ 78,420). Flying from District of Columbia to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 154,354). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from District of Columbia to Chennai?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

District of Columbia to Chennai flights typically cost between ₹ 80,716 and ₹ 105,581 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was ₹ 77,847 on Qatar Airways (2 Sept–10 Sept).

How far ahead should I book a flight from District of Columbia to Chennai?

The price you pay for your flight from District of Columbia to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 2 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from District of Columbia?
Chennai (MAA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from District of Columbia to Chennai. It is only a 16.5 km journey from Chennai (MAA) to Chennai’s city centre.
How long is the flight from District of Columbia to Chennai?
Etihad Airways, Emirates, and KLM can get you from District of Columbia to Chennai in just under 23h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 35m. The distance from District of Columbia to Chennai is about 13774 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
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 holiday 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Chennai (average of ₹ 78,420). Flying from District of Columbia to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 154,354). 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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District of Columbia to Chennai flights typically cost between ₹ 80,716 and ₹ 105,581 in September.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was ₹ 77,847 on Qatar Airways (2 Sept–10 Sept).

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District of Columbia to Chennai flights typically cost between ₹ 80,716 and ₹ 105,581 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was ₹ 77,847 on Qatar Airways (2 Sept–10 Sept).