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    $926
  • Up to 2 stops
    $1063

Airlines

  • Air France
    $1297
  • Air India
    $926
  • American Airlines
    $1114
  • British Airways
    $1109
  • Emirates
    $1210
  • Ethiopian Airlines
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  • Etihad Airways
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  • IBERIA
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  • KLM
    $1360
  • Lufthansa
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  • Oman Air
    $1253
  • Qatar Airways
    $1073
  • SWISS
    $1222
  • Turkish Airlines
    $1332
  • Virgin Atlantic
    $1221

Cabin Class

  • Economy
    $926

Departure Airports

  • Chennai International Airport
    $926

Arrival Airports

  • Reagan Washington National Airport
    $1114
  • Washington Dulles Airport
    $926

Layover Airports

  • Abu Dhabi International Airport
    $1021
  • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
    $1532
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $1298
  • Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
    $1224
  • Brussels Airport
    $1101
  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport
    $1145
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
    $1063
  • Chicago O Hare Airport
    $1145
  • Dubai International Airport
    $1210
  • Dublin Airport
    $1145
  • Frankfurt am Main Airport
    $1063
  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
    $1106
  • Hamad International Airport
    $1073
  • Hong Kong International Airport
    $1547
  • Indira Gandhi International Airport
    $926
  • Istanbul Airport
    $1332
  • Kempegowda International Airport
    $1182
  • London Heathrow Airport
    $1109
  • Miami International Airport
    $1150
  • Montreal Trudeau Airport
    $1073
  • Munich Airport
    $1092
  • Muscat International Airport
    $1253
  • New York John F Kennedy Airport
    $1114
  • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $1114
  • Philadelphia International Airport
    $1590
  • Toronto Pearson Airport
    $1074
  • Zürich Airport
    $1063

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09/29/25

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10/01/25

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09/15/25

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06/04/25

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06/04/25

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10/07/25

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10/09/25

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06/04/25

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10/07/25

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$1114
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05/28/25

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09/27/25

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$1114
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06/04/25

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10/07/25

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34h 16m
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10/09/25

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$1145
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06/04/25

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10/07/25

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10/09/25

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$1145
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06/07/25

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12h
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06/07/25

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10/04/25

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10/07/25

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$1145
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06/02/25

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09/29/25

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05/20/25

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09/17/25

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09/30/25

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05/20/25

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09/17/25

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$1221
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05/20/25

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09/15/25

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$1222
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06/05/25

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09/29/25

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29h 50m
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10/01/25

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$1224
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05/20/25

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05/21/25

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09/15/25

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05/19/25

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05/20/25

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09/17/25

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Top Deals on flights from Chennai to Washington

Chennai, IN (MAA) - Washington, US (WAS)

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Sep 27

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as low as

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May 28

MAA
11h 55m
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May 28

IAD

as low as

$561

Chennai, IN (MAA) - Washington, US (WAS)

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Qatar Airways

May 21

MAA
11h 20m
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May 21

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as low as

$587

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Sep 9

MAA
15h 40m
DEL

Sep 10

IAD

as low as

$595

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Jun 5

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21h 28m
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Jun 6

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as low as

$603

Chennai, IN (MAA) - Washington, US (WAS)

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Sep 22

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Sep 23

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as low as

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May 19

MAA
17h 20m
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May 19

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as low as

$704

Chennai, IN (MAA) - Washington, US (WAS)

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Virgin Atlantic

Jun 7

MAA
35h 5m
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LHR

Jun 8

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as low as

$718

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Jun 3

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Jun 4

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as low as

$720

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Sep 27

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Sep 28

IAD

as low as

$721

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May 20

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May 21

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May 29

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical flight duration from Chennai to Washington?
The flight duration from Chennai to Washington typically ranges from 18 to 24 hours, including layovers and connecting time. Since there are no direct flights, passengers often encounter stopovers that can add anywhere from 2 to 6 hours to the total travel time. When planning your travel between Chennai and Washington, consider both the overall journey duration and the layover duration to ensure a comfortable connection. Factor in potential delays and time zone differences when scheduling your itinerary.
Are there any direct flights from Chennai to Washington?
No, there are currently no direct flights from Chennai to Washington. Travelers must opt for connecting itineraries with layovers in major international transit hubs such as Dubai, Doha, or London. These connections typically vary in duration from 2 to 6 hours, depending on the airline and route. When booking your journey between Chennai and Washington, consider the total travel time and potential transit convenience, and check different airlines to find the best connection times based on your schedule.
What are the best transportation options from Washington airport to downtown?
Options for transportation from Washington airport to downtown include taxis, rideshare services, and metro lines. Taxis and rideshares usually cost between $40 and $70, offering door-to-door convenience. Alternatively, the metro system provides a cost-effective option with fares ranging from $5 to $15, although it may involve a short walk and possible transfers. Based on your comfort and budget, planning ahead by checking schedules and estimated transit times can help optimize your journey from the airport to the heart of the city.
What are the must-see attractions in Washington for travelers arriving from Chennai?
Travelers arriving from Chennai should not miss iconic attractions such as the National Mall, the U.S. Capitol, and the Lincoln Memorial, which provide a deep dive into American history and culture. The Smithsonian museums, including the National Air and Space Museum, offer expansive exhibits free of charge. Additionally, exploring historic neighborhoods and visiting notable sculptures and monuments can enrich your experience. These diverse attractions offer engaging insights and vibrant cultural settings in Washington.
What are the best dining options in Washington for visitors from Chennai?
Washington offers a dynamic culinary scene, ranging from upscale restaurants to local eateries featuring diverse cuisines. For visitors from Chennai, dining options include establishments serving international fare as well as local specialties like half-smoke sausages and seasonal dishes. Popular neighborhoods like Penn Quarter and Dupont Circle boast restaurants with prices ranging from $15 to $50 per person. It is advisable to sample both gourmet and casual dining settings to fully experience the city’s vibrant food culture.
What cultural tips should travelers from Chennai know before visiting Washington?
Travelers from Chennai should be mindful of local customs and etiquette when visiting Washington. Tipping is customary in restaurants and taxis, with a typical range of 15% to 20%. When visiting government buildings or museums, maintain respectful behavior and adhere to photography guidelines. Keep in mind that the city's formal atmosphere may require a more polished dress code, especially in business or cultural settings. Exploring local neighborhoods and engaging with guides can further enhance your cultural understanding and travel experience.
Are there any health precautions travelers from Chennai should take before flying to Washington?
Yes, travelers from Chennai should take specific health precautions before flying to Washington. It is advisable to check current vaccination recommendations, including routine vaccines, influenza shots, and any updates related to travel advisories. Consider travel insurance that covers medical emergencies and research local healthcare facilities. Also, remain updated with any COVID-19 protocols and carry personal medications. This proactive approach helps ensure a smoother journey while adapting to potential differences in climate and seasonal allergens.
What are the best family-friendly activities in Washington for travelers from Chennai?
Washington is a family-friendly destination with activities suited for all ages. Exploring the Smithsonian museums, many of which offer interactive exhibits, can be both educational and entertaining. The National Zoo and various parks offer outdoor recreation, while river cruises provide scenic views of the iconic waterfront. Many attractions have free or low admission prices, making budgeting easier for families. Additionally, look for guided tours that cater to children to enrich the travel experience while ensuring family members of all ages remain engaged.
What are the top shopping districts in Washington for visitors from Chennai?
Washington’s shopping scene includes districts like Georgetown, CityCenterDC, and Dupont Circle, where you can find a blend of upscale boutiques, local artisan shops, and international brands. Prices in these areas typically range from moderate to high, depending on your choice of stores and products. For budget-friendly options, explore local markets and pop-up shops that offer unique handcrafted items. Whether you’re looking for fashion, antiques, or souvenirs, these shopping areas provide a comprehensive experience for visitors looking to indulge in retail therapy.
What are the customs requirements for travelers flying from Chennai to Washington?
Travelers flying from Chennai to Washington must adhere to strict customs requirements. Ensure that your passport, visa, and travel documents are valid and current. Upon arrival, be prepared to complete customs declaration forms and answer questions regarding your travel itinerary, items purchased abroad, and any restricted goods. It is advisable to review the latest regulations provided by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection website. Familiarizing yourself with these guidelines will streamline the entry process and minimize any potential delays at the border.
Is there a specific time of year when Washington is best visited by travelers from Chennai?
Yes, Washington is particularly delightful during the spring and fall seasons. During spring, the famous cherry blossom trees create breathtaking views, usually peaking between late March and early April. Fall offers pleasant weather with vibrant foliage and fewer crowds, making sightseeing more enjoyable. These seasons generally provide comfortable temperatures and a rich cultural calendar of events, catering well to visitors traveling from Chennai. Consider seasonal festivals and local events when planning to maximize your travel experience.
What are the best budget-friendly hotels in Washington for visitors from Chennai?
Washington offers several budget-friendly hotel options that combine comfort with affordability. Guests can find quality accommodations in the downtown area or nearby neighborhoods with rates typically ranging from $100 to $200 per night. Chains such as Holiday Inn Express and boutique hotels in areas with good transit access often provide complimentary breakfast and easy access to local attractions. Travel reviews and booking platforms can help compare amenities, ensuring you choose a hotel that meets your requirements while facilitating a pleasant stay during your visit.
Are there any seasonal events in Washington that travelers from Chennai should not miss?
Yes, seasonal events play a significant role in Washington’s vibrant cultural calendar. Notable events include the National Cherry Blossom Festival in spring, the Fourth of July celebrations with spectacular fireworks, and annual cultural and music festivals curated in different districts. These events provide an immersive experience into the local spirit and cultural diversity. Planning your trip around such occasions can offer enhanced opportunities for cultural exchange and a deeper insight into the community life. Check local event calendars for dates and details in advance.
What unique cultural experiences can travelers from Chennai enjoy in Washington?
Travelers from Chennai can immerse themselves in Washington’s distinctive blend of art, history, and modern culture. Attend live jazz sessions or local theater performances for an authentic glimpse of the city’s music scene. Explore historic neighborhoods, visit embassies with cultural exhibits, and enjoy guided tours of iconic monuments. Culinary tours that include visits to specialty food markets and local eateries also offer unique dining experiences. These curated cultural adventures enable you to discover both the historical and contemporary facets of the city in an engaging manner.
What airport amenities in Washington cater to travelers arriving from Chennai?
Washington airports are equipped with a variety of amenities designed to cater to international travelers. These include comfortable lounges, a range of dining options with prices typically between $10 and $30 per meal, duty-free shopping areas, and free Wi-Fi throughout the terminals. Currency exchange counters and information kiosks assist with travel-related queries, and designated rest zones provide spaces to relax during layovers. Such amenities ensure a smoother transition and enhance overall comfort as you begin your journey in Washington.

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