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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Chennai Airport to Washington Dulles Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 2,788. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Washington Dulles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chennai to Washington Dulles flights are currently cheapest in March.

Chennai to Washington, D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 2,705
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Chennai to Washington Dulles: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Chennai to Washington Dulles is AED 2,705. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Chennai to Washington Dulles. But we found flights with one or more stops from AED 2,705.
There are no flights flying from Chennai to Washington Dulles, as of January 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Washington Dulles is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Washington Dulles Airport on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chennai Airport and Washington Dulles Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Washington Dulles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington, D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Etihad Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Washington Dulles.

Traveling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): what you need to know

  • Washington DC is nine hours 30 minutes behind Chennai and is in the UTC-4 timezone.

  • To ensure you catch your MAA to IAD flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chennai Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MAA and IAD:

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight is AED 1,507. A return ticket is currently AED 2,705. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MAA to IAD if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from MAA to IAD is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Chennai Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Chennai Airport, 76.04% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • To reach Chennai Airport from central Chennai, it takes around 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometers from the airport to the city center.

  • The journey when using public transport will take about 50 minutes.

  • Get your vacation off to a hassle-free start by staying near MAA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Chennai Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC

  • You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.

  • Washington Dulles International Airport is approximately 56 kilometers from central Washington DC. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.

  • Traveling by public transport typically takes 3 hours 25 minutes.

When to fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is January, while April is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Washington DC based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Chennai Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • Look for cheap tickets from MAA to IAD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • New York is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Washington DC. Around 322 kilometers away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • If you're ready to explore another side of United States, consider Philadelphia, roughly 193 kilometers north-east of Washington DC. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are among its highlights.

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