Cheap flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from ₹ 50,118

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 23/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — IAD
17 Aug — 24 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 2 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Dulles Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to Dulles Intl (IAD). 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 12 August 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 90,160

One-way from

₹ 50,118

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

₹ 124,506
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 15/9-15/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 63h 00m total
  • Chennai to Washington, D.C.
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 23/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 15m total
  • Chennai to Washington, D.C.
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (₹ 608,967 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 191,344 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Dulles Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Dulles Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 August 2025.

Mon 15/901:55MAA - IAD
1 stop21h 05mLufthansa
Tue 10/222:00IAD - MAA
1 stop39h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 11/8₹ 90,160
Sun 21/906:40MAA - IAD
2 stops42h 40mLufthansa
Tue 10/222:00IAD - MAA
1 stop39h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 11/8₹ 90,247
Sat 4/1001:55MAA - IAD
2 stops23h 05mLufthansa
Mon 20/1022:15IAD - MAA
2 stops25h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 11/8₹ 91,299
Wed 17/920:40MAA - IAD
2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 14/212:40IAD - MAA
2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/8₹ 91,825
Mon 15/901:55MAA - IAD
1 stop21h 05mLufthansa
Mon 16/222:15IAD - MAA
2 stops63h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 11/8₹ 92,350
Wed 17/901:55MAA - IAD
2 stops23h 53mAir Canada
Fri 13/209:45IAD - MAA
2 stops27h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 9/8₹ 92,526
Tue 14/1001:55MAA - IAD
2 stops41h 13mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/422:05IAD - MAA
1 stop40h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/8₹ 92,613
Tue 16/901:55MAA - IAD
1 stop23h 25mLufthansa
Fri 13/218:00IAD - MAA
1 stop19h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 10/8₹ 93,051
Fri 5/1207:20MAA - IAD
2 stops43h 05mOman Air
Sun 17/511:00IAD - MAA
2 stops34h 55mOman Air
Deal found 10/8₹ 93,139
Thu 4/1201:50MAA - IAD
1 stop23h 15mLufthansa
Mon 18/515:25IAD - MAA
1 stop23h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 10/8₹ 93,226

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Chennai

Fly to

Dulles Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Mon 15/9

01:55-15:50

1 stop23h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 15/2

22:00-00:05

1 stop39h 35m

₹ 90,160

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Sun 21/9

06:40-15:50

2 stops42h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 10/2

22:00-00:05

1 stop39h 35m

₹ 90,247

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Sat 4/10

01:55-15:30

2 stops23h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 20/10

22:15-08:55

2 stops25h 10m

₹ 91,299

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Wed 17/9

20:40-16:15

2 stops29h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 14/2

12:40-00:05

2 stops24h 55m

₹ 91,825

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Mon 15/9

01:55-13:30

1 stop21h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 16/2

22:15-00:05

2 stops63h 20m

₹ 92,350

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Wed 17/9

01:55-16:18

2 stops23h 53m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 13/2

09:45-00:05

2 stops27h 50m

₹ 92,526

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Tue 14/10

01:55-09:38

2 stops41h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/4

22:05-00:10

1 stop40h 35m

₹ 92,613

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Tue 16/9

01:55-15:50

1 stop23h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 13/2

18:00-00:05

1 stop19h 35m

₹ 93,051

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Fri 5/12

07:20-15:55

2 stops43h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 17/5

11:00-07:25

2 stops34h 55m

₹ 93,139

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Thu 4/12

01:50-14:35

1 stop23h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 18/5

15:25-00:10

1 stop23h 15m

₹ 93,226

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to Dulles Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is 2 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of ₹ 911). Flying from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 1,302). 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’s the top stopover airport for flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Share of one-stop return flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Abu Dhabi (AUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 36% of one-stop itineraries from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

New Delhi (DEL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of ₹ 91,082.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via New Delhi (DEL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 21h 04m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 01m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dulles Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dulles Intl. 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 Dulles Intl. Reviews last updated 12 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, such as Emirates, KLM, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, you will be flying from Chennai. Chennai (MAA) is just 16.5 km from the centre of the city. Chennai is the only Chennai airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl per day. 7 airlines have flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl from Chennai on a regular basis.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Lufthansa is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, with prices starting at ₹ 90,160. Users have found that Lufthansa is 10% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Dulles Intl 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 Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of ₹ 911). Flying from Chennai to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 1,302). 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 7 airlines flying from Chennai to Dulles Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest₹ 74,374Average₹ 87,165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 76,717Average₹ 87,270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 78,491Average₹ 96,007FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 80,779Average₹ 96,647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest₹ 84,188Average₹ 94,439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 90,498Average₹ 105,080FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 102,842Average₹ 113,404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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