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Etihad Airways Logo
3:55 am - 10:05 am
MAA
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IAD
39h 40m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
3:35 pm - 8:10 pm
IAD
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MAA
19h 05m1 stop
$743Etihad Airways
Tue, Mar 10 - Wed, Sep 9
Etihad Airways Logo
10:00 am - 9:05 am
MAA
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IAD
33h 35m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
2:35 pm - 8:10 am
IAD
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MAA
31h 05m1 stop
$756Etihad Airways
Fri, Jan 23 - Thu, Feb 5
Etihad Airways Logo
9:40 pm - 10:05 am
MAA
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IAD
21h 55m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
3:35 pm - 8:10 pm
IAD
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MAA
19h 05m1 stop
$758Etihad Airways
Tue, Mar 10 - Thu, Sep 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:45 pm - 9:05 am
MAA
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IAD
27h 50m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:15 pm - 1:55 pm
IAD
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MAA
30h 10m2 stops
$774Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:25 am - 3:55 pm
MAA
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IAD
23h 00m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 7:55 pm
IAD
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MAA
18h 50m1 stop
$791Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 15 - Mon, Feb 23
Virgin Atlantic Logo
11:00 pm - 8:55 pm
MAA
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IAD
31h 25m2 stops
Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:25 pm - 10:20 am
IAD
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MAA
25h 25m2 stops
$816Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Jun 1 - Tue, Nov 17
British Airways Logo
5:35 am - 10:59 pm
MAA
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DCA
26h 54m2 stops
British Airways Logo
5:24 pm - 3:30 am
DCA
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MAA
24h 36m2 stops
$912British Airways
Wed, Apr 22 - Mon, Sep 21
British Airways Logo
7:35 am - 10:03 am
MAA
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DCA
36h 58m2 stops
British Airways Logo
10:12 am - 5:35 am
DCA
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MAA
32h 53m2 stops
$920British Airways
Wed, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 8
Air Canada Logo
1:55 am - 3:39 pm
MAA
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DCA
23h 14m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
4:00 pm - 12:05 am
DCA
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MAA
22h 35m2 stops
$1,010Air Canada
Mon, May 18 - Tue, Oct 27
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1:55 am - 3:39 pm
MAA
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DCA
23h 14m2 stops
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6:00 am - 12:05 am
DCA
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MAA
32h 35m2 stops
$1,011Air Canada
Mon, May 18 - Wed, Oct 28

Etihad Airways flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C.

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Chennai to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Mar 11
MAA4:10 pmChennai
27h 25m
1 stop
IAD10:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sep 9
IAD3:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 05m
1 stop
MAA8:10 pmChennai
Etihad Airways
Jan 23
MAA10:00 amChennai
33h 35m
1 stop
IAD9:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Feb 5
IAD2:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
31h 05m
1 stop
MAA8:10 amChennai
Etihad Airways
Mar 10
MAA9:40 pmChennai
21h 55m
1 stop
IAD10:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sep 8
IAD3:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 05m
1 stop
MAA8:10 pmChennai

Virgin Atlantic flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C.

Our best Virgin Atlantic deals on Chennai to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Virgin Atlantic
Mar 11
MAA5:25 amChennai
25h 35m
2 stops
IAD9:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sep 9
IAD10:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
27h 35m
2 stops
MAA12:00 pmChennai
Virgin Atlantic
Mar 2
MAA5:00 pmChennai
38h 00m
2 stops
IAD8:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Jul 15
IAD10:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25h 40m
2 stops
MAA10:05 amChennai
Virgin Atlantic
Jan 10
MAA7:00 pmChennai
36h 00m
2 stops
IAD8:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Feb 7
IAD10:20 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25h 35m
2 stops
MAA10:25 amChennai

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ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Tue 3/10

3:55 am-10:05 am

1 stop39h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/9

3:35 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$743

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Fri 1/23

10:00 am-9:05 am

1 stop33h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/5

2:35 pm-8:10 am

1 stop31h 05m

$756

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Tue 3/10

9:40 pm-10:05 am

1 stop21h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/10

3:35 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$758

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Fri 1/30

3:45 pm-9:05 am

1 stop27h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/11

9:15 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops30h 10m

$774

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Sun 2/15

3:25 am-3:55 pm

1 stop23h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/23

2:35 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$791

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Mon 6/1

11:00 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops31h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/17

10:25 pm-10:20 am

2 stops25h 25m

$816

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - DCA

MAADCA

Chennai

Wed 4/22

5:35 am-10:59 pm

2 stops26h 54m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/21

5:24 pm-3:30 am

2 stops24h 36m

$912

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - DCA

MAADCA

Chennai

Wed 2/4

7:35 am-10:03 am

2 stops36h 58m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/8

10:12 am-5:35 am

2 stops32h 53m

$920

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - DCA

MAADCA

Chennai

Mon 5/18

1:55 am-3:39 pm

2 stops23h 14m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 10/27

4:00 pm-12:05 am

2 stops22h 35m

$1,010

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - DCA

MAADCA

Chennai

Mon 5/18

1:55 am-3:39 pm

2 stops23h 14m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 10/28

6:00 am-12:05 am

2 stops32h 35m

$1,011

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The month of December is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Chennai, with most prices found around $912. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in December, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Chennai to Washington, D.C. during September average around $1,066.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Washington, D.C.?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $1,131 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. from Chennai for as low as $963 on momondo.

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As of January 2026, prices for Chennai to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 11% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Cheap Chennai to Washington, D.C. (MAA to WAS) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

21h 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Chennai to Washington, D.C. takes 21h 20m
There are no direct flights from Chennai to Washington, D.C.. There are no popular flight routes from Chennai to Washington, D.C..
  • How far is Chennai to Washington, D.C. by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Chennai to Washington, D.C. is 8551.6 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 21h 20m.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to Washington, D.C..

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

    The required travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Chennai to Washington, D.C.

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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $885Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,352 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $886Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,642 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $905Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,972 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $965Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,700 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $968Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,679 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,152Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,455 reviews
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