What airlines fly to Chennai?

Etihad Airways, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from District of Columbia according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from District of Columbia to Chennai?

Air Canada and Air India are the most popular carriers operating from District of Columbia to Chennai

When did momondo last update prices for flights from District of Columbia to Chennai Airport?

Prices for flights from District of Columbia to Chennai Airport are updated daily.

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As of November 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from District of Columbia to Chennai Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from District of Columbia to Chennai Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from District of Columbia to Chennai Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport 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 Chennai Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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2:35 pm - 7:55 pmIAD-MAA

18h 50m1 stop

10:05 am - 9:45 amMAA-IAD

33h 10m1 stop

$767Etihad Airways

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Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, May 26

2:35 pm - 7:55 pmIAD-MAA

18h 50m1 stop

3:45 pm - 9:05 amMAA-IAD

27h 50m1 stop

$768Etihad Airways

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Mon, Jan 5 - Fri, Feb 6

8:05 pm - 2:20 amIAD-MAA

19h 45m1 stop

4:20 am - 4:05 pmMAA-IAD

21h 15m1 stop

$771Qatar Airways

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Tue, Jan 13 - Thu, May 28

8:05 pm - 2:20 amIAD-MAA

19h 45m1 stop

3:55 am - 3:40 pmMAA-IAD

21h 15m1 stop

$772Qatar Airways

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Sun, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 30

11:05 am - 12:05 amDCA-MAA

27h 30m2 stops

1:55 am - 7:59 pmMAA-DCA

27h 34m2 stops

$832Multiple Airlines

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Thu, Mar 26 - Thu, Apr 9

4:15 pm - 5:35 amDCA-MAA

26h 50m2 stops

7:35 am - 6:45 pmMAA-DCA

45h 40m2 stops

$836Multiple Airlines

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10:15 pm - 5:35 amDCA-MAA

44h 50m2 stops

7:35 am - 11:59 pmMAA-DCA

26h 54m2 stops

$840British Airways

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4:15 pm - 12:05 amDCA-MAA

45h 20m2 stops

1:50 am - 9:58 pmMAA-DCA

30h 38m2 stops

$846Air Canada

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Sun, Feb 8 - Tue, Feb 24

11:05 am - 12:05 amDCA-MAA

26h 30m2 stops

1:50 am - 9:58 pmMAA-DCA

30h 38m2 stops

$847Air Canada

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Sun, Jan 18 - Mon, Feb 2

3:59 pm - 5:35 amDCA-MAA

27h 06m2 stops

7:35 am - 10:03 pmMAA-DCA

24h 58m2 stops

$875British Airways

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Etihad Airways flights from District of Columbia to Chennai

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Etihad Airways

Jan 13

IAD2:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

18h 50m

1 stop

MAA7:55 pmChennai

May 26

MAA10:05 amChennai

33h 10m

1 stop

IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$767

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Etihad Airways

Jan 5

IAD2:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

18h 50m

1 stop

MAA7:55 pmChennai

Feb 6

MAA3:45 pmChennai

27h 50m

1 stop

IAD9:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$768

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Etihad Airways

Jan 16

IAD2:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 05m

1 stop

MAA8:10 amChennai

May 27

MAA4:35 pmChennai

26h 40m

1 stop

IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$777

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Qatar Airways

Feb 8

IAD8:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19h 45m

1 stop

MAA2:20 amChennai

Feb 25

MAA4:05 amChennai

22h 20m

1 stop

IAD3:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$769

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Qatar Airways

Jan 13

IAD8:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19h 45m

1 stop

MAA2:20 amChennai

May 28

MAA4:20 amChennai

21h 15m

1 stop

IAD4:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$771

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Qatar Airways

Mar 1

IAD8:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19h 45m

1 stop

MAA2:20 amChennai

Mar 30

MAA3:55 amChennai

21h 15m

1 stop

IAD3:40 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$772

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Tue 1/13

2:35 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop18h 50m

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10:05 am-9:45 am

1 stop33h 10m

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/5

2:35 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop18h 50m

Chennai

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3:45 pm-9:05 am

1 stop27h 50m

$768

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IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/13

8:05 pm-2:20 am

1 stop19h 45m

Chennai

Thu 5/28

4:20 am-4:05 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$771

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Sun 3/1

8:05 pm-2:20 am

1 stop19h 45m

Chennai

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3:55 am-3:40 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$772

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DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 3/26

11:05 am-12:05 am

2 stops27h 30m

Chennai

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1:55 am-7:59 pm

2 stops27h 34m

$832

Washington, D.C.Chennai

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DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 1/27

4:15 pm-5:35 am

2 stops26h 50m

Chennai

Sat 3/7

7:35 am-6:45 pm

2 stops45h 40m

$836

Washington, D.C.Chennai

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DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 1/11

10:15 pm-5:35 am

2 stops44h 50m

Chennai

Wed 1/28

7:35 am-11:59 pm

2 stops26h 54m

$840

Washington, D.C.Chennai

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DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/8

4:15 pm-12:05 am

2 stops45h 20m

Chennai

Tue 2/24

1:50 am-9:58 pm

2 stops30h 38m

$846

Washington, D.C.Chennai

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DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 1/18

11:05 am-12:05 am

2 stops26h 30m

Chennai

Mon 2/2

1:50 am-9:58 pm

2 stops30h 38m

$847

Washington, D.C.Chennai

DCA - MAA

DCAMAA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 1/10

3:59 pm-5:35 am

2 stops27h 06m

Chennai

Wed 1/28

7:35 am-10:03 pm

2 stops24h 58m

$875

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from District of Columbia to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $797. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in March, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from District of Columbia to Chennai during October average around $850.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from District of Columbia to Chennai when you can find flight prices for as low as $921. Flying to Chennai at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chennai is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,104.

What is the cheapest District of Columbia to Chennai flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from District of Columbia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,030 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from District of Columbia for as low as $1,025 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on District of Columbia to Chennai flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on District of Columbia to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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As of November 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from District of Columbia to Chennai Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from District of Columbia to Chennai Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from District of Columbia to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport 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 Chennai Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Air India	PriceFrom $648	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,947 reviews	Search Air India flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $742	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,312 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $799	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,665 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $857	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,583 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $859	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,535 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $873	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,421 reviews	Search Emirates flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom $950	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 498 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Oman Air	PriceFrom $983	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 105 reviews	Search Oman Air flights

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What cabin class options are available on District of Columbia to Chennai flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on District of Columbia to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on District of Columbia to Chennai flights?

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a District of Columbia to Chennai flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from District of Columbia to Chennai?

Air Canada and Air India are the most popular carriers operating from District of Columbia to Chennai

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