How long does it take to fly to Chennai?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Virginia you fly out of and what airport in Chennai you fly into. For example, flying from Richmond to Chennai takes 22h 40m on average. On the other hand, flying from Charlottesville to Chennai takes 26h 53m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Virginia to Chennai?

Etihad Airways, American Airlines, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Virginia to Chennai

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Virginia to Chennai Airport?

Prices for flights from Virginia to Chennai Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Virginia to Chennai Airport?

As of May 2025, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Virginia to Chennai Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Virginia to Chennai Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Virginia to Chennai Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from Virginia to Chennai that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.

8:45 pm - 8:55 amIAD-MAA

50h 40m2 stops

1:55 am - 3:50 pmMAA-IAD

23h 25m1 stop

$809

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Tue, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 25

9:45 am - 12:10 amIAD-MAA

28h 55m2 stops

4:00 pm - 3:05 pmMAA-IAD

32h 35m2 stops

$836

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Wed, Aug 20 - Thu, Sep 18

3:25 pm - 12:10 amIAD-MAA

23h 15m1 stop

1:55 am - 3:50 pmMAA-IAD

23h 25m1 stop

$839Lufthansa

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Tue, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 25

9:00 pm - 2:50 amIAD-MAA

20h 20m1 stop

9:50 pm - 3:40 pmMAA-IAD

27h 20m1 stop

$877Qatar Airways

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Wed, Aug 20 - Thu, Sep 18

9:00 pm - 9:10 amIAD-MAA

26h 40m1 stop

9:50 pm - 3:40 pmMAA-IAD

27h 20m1 stop

$878Qatar Airways

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Tue, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 26

5:25 pm - 12:10 amIAD-MAA

21h 15m1 stop

1:55 am - 3:50 pmMAA-IAD

23h 25m1 stop

$903Lufthansa

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Wed, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 17

10:05 pm - 2:40 amIAD-MAA

19h 05m1 stop

3:55 am - 5:05 pmMAA-IAD

22h 40m1 stop

$921Etihad Airways

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Thu, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 25

6:02 pm - 5:15 amRDU-MAA

25h 43m2 stops

3:45 pm - 12:13 pmMAA-RDU

29h 58m2 stops

$935American Airlines

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Mon, May 12 - Mon, May 26

10:05 pm - 2:45 pmIAD-MAA

31h 10m1 stop

4:15 am - 4:10 pmMAA-IAD

21h 25m1 stop

$946Etihad Airways

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Mon, May 12 - Sat, May 31

5:49 pm - 5:15 amDCA-MAA

25h 56m2 stops

3:45 pm - 9:29 amMAA-DCA

27h 14m2 stops

$997American Airlines

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Etihad Airways flights from Virginia to Chennai

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Virginia to Chennai flight tickets

Etihad Airways

Oct 16

IAD10:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19h 05m

1 stop

MAA2:40 amChennai

Oct 25

MAA3:55 amChennai

22h 40m

1 stop

IAD5:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$921

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Etihad Airways

May 12

IAD10:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

31h 10m

1 stop

MAA2:45 pmChennai

May 31

MAA4:15 amChennai

21h 25m

1 stop

IAD4:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$946

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Etihad Airways

May 1

IAD10:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19h 05m

1 stop

MAA2:40 amChennai

May 30

MAA4:15 amChennai

21h 25m

1 stop

IAD4:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$962

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Air India flights from Virginia to Chennai

Our best Air India deals on Virginia to Chennai flight tickets

Air India

Jun 24

IAD11:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20h 05m

1 stop

MAA4:35 pmChennai

Sep 2

MAA4:00 pmChennai

25h 10m

1 stop

IAD7:40 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,010

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Air India

May 21

IAD11:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20h 05m

1 stop

MAA4:35 pmChennai

Jun 3

MAA8:40 pmChennai

20h 30m

1 stop

IAD7:40 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,053

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Air India

May 21

IAD11:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 40m

1 stop

MAA7:10 pmChennai

Jun 2

MAA4:00 pmChennai

25h 10m

1 stop

IAD7:40 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,058

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Virginia to Chennai

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What is the cheapest Virginia to Chennai flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Virginia to Chennai flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Virginia to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Virginia to Chennai flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$358
Fastest flight time	18h 40m
Direct flights	Fri
Airports in Chennai	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Chennai from Virginia in the past 72 hours is $358. The best round-trip flight deal from Virginia to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $809.

The fastest flight from Virginia to Chennai takes 18h 40m

Direct flights go from Virginia to Chennai on Friday. The only airline offering direct flights is Undisclosed Carrier.

There is 1 airport near Chennai: Chennai (MAA)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Virginia to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Virginia to Chennai Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Virginia to Chennai Airport?
As of May 2025, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Virginia to Chennai Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Virginia to Chennai Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Virginia to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Virginia to Chennai

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Virginia to Chennai with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $998	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,563 reviews		Search Qatar Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,566	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,045 reviews		Search Lufthansa flights

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