Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai from ₹ 47,174
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 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — MAA
2 Jan — 9 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Chennai are usually found in March or September, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Thursday
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Cheapest flights from Dulles Intl to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dulles Intl to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 December 2025.
Wed 31/1218:00IAD - MAA
1 stop19h 35mLufthansa
Thu 29/106:15MAA - IAD
2 stops43h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 2/12₹ 72,513
Tue 30/1222:20IAD - MAA
2 stops39h 15mLufthansa
Thu 29/101:50MAA - IAD
1 stop28h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 2/12₹ 75,119
Wed 31/1218:00IAD - MAA
1 stop19h 35mLufthansa
Wed 21/101:50MAA - IAD
1 stop23h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 2/12₹ 75,479
Wed 31/1222:15IAD - MAA
2 stops39h 20mLufthansa
Tue 20/101:50MAA - IAD
1 stop24h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 2/12₹ 75,928
Wed 31/1218:00IAD - MAA
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/218:00MAA - IAD
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12₹ 76,197
Wed 31/1218:00IAD - MAA
1 stop19h 35mLufthansa
Thu 22/101:50MAA - IAD
2 stops23h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 2/12₹ 76,647
Tue 30/1222:20IAD - MAA
2 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/218:00MAA - IAD
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12₹ 76,826
Wed 31/1218:00IAD - MAA
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/101:50MAA - IAD
2 stops29h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12₹ 77,635
Best flights from Dulles Intl to Chennai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Dulles Intl to Chennai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 3 December 2025.
Wed 1/420:45IAD - MAA
2 stops22h 40mSWISS
Mon 20/418:00MAA - IAD
2 stops31h 50mSWISS
Deal found 1/12₹ 71,705
Wed 11/221:45IAD - MAA
1 stop21h 20mBritish Airways
Mon 23/207:35MAA - IAD
2 stops42h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/12₹ 73,771
Mon 20/417:35IAD - MAA
2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/501:55MAA - IAD
1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12₹ 73,861
Sun 22/323:00IAD - MAA
1 stop39h 35mLufthansa
Thu 26/318:00MAA - IAD
2 stops32h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 1/12₹ 77,186
Fri 13/214:35IAD - MAA
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Sat 28/221:40MAA - IAD
1 stop21h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/12₹ 77,186
Sat 17/120:30IAD - MAA
2 stops49h 45mSWISS
Mon 2/218:00MAA - IAD
2 stops32h 00mSWISS
Deal found 2/12₹ 71,705
Tue 10/217:05IAD - MAA
2 stops50h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 4/307:35MAA - IAD
1 stop22h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/12₹ 75,209
Tue 10/217:05IAD - MAA
2 stops50h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 25/207:35MAA - IAD
1 stop22h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/12₹ 75,209
Sun 19/422:25IAD - MAA
3 stops48h 50mSWISS
Wed 6/518:00MAA - IAD
2 stops31h 50mSWISS
Deal found 2/12₹ 79,792
Thu 12/221:45IAD - MAA
1 stop21h 20mBritish Airways
Mon 2/307:35MAA - IAD
2 stops42h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/12₹ 77,276
Wed 11/217:46IAD - MAA
2 stops25h 19mBritish Airways
Fri 27/207:35MAA - IAD
1 stop22h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/12₹ 77,815
Tue 10/217:05IAD - MAA
2 stops50h 00mBritish Airways
Fri 27/207:35MAA - IAD
1 stop22h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/12₹ 78,354
Last-minute flights from Dulles Intl to Chennai
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dulles Intl to Chennai. Data last updated 3 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 9/114:35IAD - MAA
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Tue 3/321:40MAA - IAD
1 stop21h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/12₹ 70,896
Sat 10/114:35IAD - MAA
1 stop25h 25mEtihad Airways
Tue 27/121:40MAA - IAD
1 stop21h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/12₹ 70,087
Sat 17/117:15IAD - MAA
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/318:00MAA - IAD
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12₹ 70,357
Sat 17/120:30IAD - MAA
2 stops49h 45mSWISS
Wed 28/118:00MAA - IAD
2 stops32h 00mSWISS
Deal found 30/11₹ 71,705
Sun 18/118:00IAD - MAA
1 stop19h 35mLufthansa
Sun 25/118:00MAA - IAD
2 stops32h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 30/11₹ 70,177
Sun 18/117:45IAD - MAA
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/301:50MAA - IAD
1 stop28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12₹ 70,267
Sun 18/117:40IAD - MAA
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/218:00MAA - IAD
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12₹ 70,806
Mon 19/118:20IAD - MAA
1 stop24h 45mBritish Airways
Wed 11/207:35MAA - IAD
1 stop22h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/12₹ 71,165
Mon 19/117:40IAD - MAA
2 stops42h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/218:00MAA - IAD
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12₹ 71,435
Mon 19/117:40IAD - MAA
2 stops42h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/218:00MAA - IAD
2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12₹ 72,154
Fri 23/120:05IAD - MAA
1 stop19h 55mQatar Airways
Mon 26/103:25MAA - IAD
1 stop23h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/12₹ 70,986
Tue 27/118:20IAD - MAA
1 stop24h 45mBritish Airways
Sun 15/207:35MAA - IAD
1 stop22h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/12₹ 71,525
One-way flights from Dulles Intl to Chennai
Search for one-way flight options from Dulles Intl to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 3 December 2025.
Tue 6/114:35IAD - MAA
2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12₹ 47,174
Sat 10/114:35IAD - MAA
3 stops38h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12₹ 48,073
Mon 12/118:05IAD - MAA
2 stops27h 50mKLM
Deal found 2/12₹ 48,791
Mon 5/121:58IAD - MAA
3 stops35h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12₹ 49,870
Fri 9/114:35IAD - MAA
3 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12₹ 51,307
Tue 10/218:20IAD - MAA
3 stops51h 55mSWISS
Deal found 2/12₹ 51,936
Tue 9/1212:00IAD - MAA
2 stops50h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12₹ 52,565
Fri 13/218:10IAD - MAA
3 stops52h 05mSWISS
Deal found 2/12₹ 52,925
Fri 16/122:06IAD - MAA
2 stops39h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 2/12₹ 53,015
Thu 15/114:35IAD - MAA
1 stop25h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 30/11₹ 53,913
Find flight deals from Dulles Intl to Chennai
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dulles Intl (IAD) 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 3 December 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Dulles Intl 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 3 December 2025.
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Depart
Return
Price
Washington, D.C.Chennai
IAD - MAA
IADMAA
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Wed 1/4
20:45-04:55
2 stops22h 40m
Chennai
Mon 20/4
18:00-16:20
2 stops31h 50m
₹ 71,705
Washington, D.C.Chennai
IAD - MAA
IADMAA
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sat 17/1
20:30-08:45
2 stops49h 45m
Chennai
Mon 2/2
18:00-15:30
2 stops32h 00m
₹ 71,705
Washington, D.C.Chennai
IAD - MAA
IADMAA
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Wed 11/2
21:45-05:35
1 stop21h 20m
Chennai
Mon 23/2
07:35-15:35
2 stops42h 30m
₹ 73,771
Washington, D.C.Chennai
IAD - MAA
IADMAA
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Mon 20/4
17:35-08:45
2 stops29h 40m
Chennai
Wed 6/5
01:55-15:05
1 stop22h 40m
₹ 73,861
Washington, D.C.Chennai
IAD - MAA
IADMAA
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Tue 10/2
17:05-05:35
2 stops50h 00m
Chennai
Wed 4/3
07:35-19:55
1 stop22h 50m
₹ 75,209
Washington, D.C.Chennai
IAD - MAA
IADMAA
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Tue 10/2
17:05-05:35
2 stops50h 00m
Chennai
Wed 25/2
07:35-19:55
1 stop22h 50m
₹ 75,209
Washington, D.C.Chennai
IAD - MAA
IADMAA
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sun 22/3
23:00-00:05
1 stop39h 35m
Chennai
Thu 26/3
18:00-16:35
2 stops32h 05m
₹ 77,186
Washington, D.C.Chennai
IAD - MAA
IADMAA
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Fri 13/2
14:35-19:55
1 stop18h 50m
Chennai
Sat 28/2
21:40-09:05
1 stop21h 55m
₹ 77,186
Washington, D.C.Chennai
IAD - MAA
IADMAA
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Thu 12/2
21:45-05:35
1 stop21h 20m
Chennai
Mon 2/3
07:35-15:35
2 stops42h 30m
₹ 77,276
Washington, D.C.Chennai
IAD - MAA
IADMAA
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Wed 11/2
17:46-05:35
2 stops25h 19m
Chennai
Fri 27/2
07:35-19:55
1 stop22h 50m
₹ 77,815
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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 return flight from Dulles Intl to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 28 November 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 55,171). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 89,855). 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai?
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai?
Share of one-stop return flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% of one-stop itineraries from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of ₹ 82,413.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 19h 15m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 53m.
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 3 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai, such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Not so good. Flight was departed 2 hours late from DC and we missed our connecting flight from Dubai to Mumbai. Our flight Dubai to Mumbai got delayed by three hours. Once we arrived Bombay airport we didnot get all our luggage bags. We were missing two luggage bags so found out that our those two luggage bags are coming in different flight. First they gave us wrong flight information in which our missing luggage coming and wrong phone number to whom we should reach out. I spent hours and hours at the airport to find out our luggage bags. After four five hours later and hectic time at the airport to get our luggage bags. Overall poor communication with emirates staff at the airport and no one is helpful.
Not so good. Flight was departed 2 hours late from DC and we missed our connecting flight from Dubai to Mumbai. Our flight Dubai to Mumbai got delayed by three hours. Once we arrived Bombay airport we didnot get all our luggage bags. We were missing two luggage bags so found out that our those two luggage bags are coming in different flight. First they gave us wrong flight information in which our missing luggage coming and wrong phone number to whom we should reach out. I spent hours and hours at the airport to find out our luggage bags. After four five hours later and hectic time at the airport to get our luggage bags. Overall poor communication with emirates staff at the airport and no one is helpful.
Not so good. Flight was departed 2 hours late from DC and we missed our connecting flight from Dubai to Mumbai. Our flight Dubai to Mumbai got delayed by three hours. Once we arrived Bombay airport we didnot get all our luggage bags. We were missing two luggage bags so found out that our those two luggage bags are coming in different flight. First they gave us wrong flight information in which our missing luggage coming and wrong phone number to whom we should reach out. I spent hours and hours at the airport to find out our luggage bags. After four five hours later and hectic time at the airport to get our luggage bags. Overall poor communication with emirates staff at the airport and no one is helpful.
Not so good. Flight was departed 2 hours late from DC and we missed our connecting flight from Dubai to Mumbai. Our flight Dubai to Mumbai got delayed by three hours. Once we arrived Bombay airport we didnot get all our luggage bags. We were missing two luggage bags so found out that our those two luggage bags are coming in different flight. First they gave us wrong flight information in which our missing luggage coming and wrong phone number to whom we should reach out. I spent hours and hours at the airport to find out our luggage bags. After four five hours later and hectic time at the airport to get our luggage bags. Overall poor communication with emirates staff at the airport and no one is helpful.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?
Located just 16.5 km from the city centre, Chennai is the airport most travellers 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 3 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai?
Airlines like SWISS and British Airways fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai in about 21h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 20m. There are 13781 km between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Chennai. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai round-trip?
According to our current data, Etihad Airways (₹ 69,189), Qatar Airways (₹ 75,665), and Emirates (₹ 85,333) offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai. Etihad Airways is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 55,171). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 89,855). 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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