Find Cheap Flights from Dallas to Chennai (DFW - MAA)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Dallas to Chennai and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$907	American, Etihad 2 stops 24 hr Fri, Apr 24 — Thu, May 7	The cheapest round-trip flight from Dallas to Chennai is currently $907
Cheapest one-way flight	$538	American, Etihad 2 stops 28 hr Wed, Mar 25	The cheapest one-way flight from Dallas to Chennai is currently $538
Last-minute weekend getaway	$1,280	Qatar Airways 1 stop 22 hr Thu, Mar 12 — Mon, Mar 16	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Dallas to Chennai is currently $1,280
Cheapest business class flights	$4,069	Lufthansa 1 stop 22 hr Mon, Apr 27 — Tue, May 12	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Dallas to Chennai is currently $4,069

Fastest flight	20 hr 20 min	The fastest flight with stops from Dallas to Chennai takes 20 hr 20 min
Nonstop flights	None	There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Chennai is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.

September Cheapest	Typical prices: $780–1,000
June Most expensive	Typical prices: $1,250–1,600

Popular airlines from Dallas to Chennai

Emirates

from $1,416

Typical price: $1,550–2,950

21 weekly connecting flights

DFW - MAA Every day
Qatar Airways

from $1,168

Typical price: $1,200–2,550

7 weekly connecting flights

DFW - MAA Every day
Cathay Pacific

from $1,556

Typical price: $1,550–2,650

7 weekly connecting flights

DFW - MAA Every day
British Airways

from $1,383

Typical price: $1,350–4,000

7 weekly connecting flights

DFW - MAA Every day
Lufthansa

from $1,158

Typical price: $1,150–2,500

5 weekly connecting flights

DFW - MAA Every Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun

Popular airports near Dallas

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Dallas United States 27 min 16 mi
Dallas Love Field (DAL)

Dallas United States 17 min 6 mi
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)

Austin United States 2 hr 59 min 185 mi
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Houston United States 3 hr 19 min 211 mi

Popular airports near Chennai

Chennai International Airport (MAA)

Chennai India 45 min 9 mi
Tirupati International Airport (TIR)

Tirupati India 2 hr 59 min 62 mi
Puducherry Airport (PNY)

Puducherry India 3 hr 21 min 83 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Dallas to Chennai

The cheapest flights from Dallas to Chennai are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $780 to $1,000.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dallas to Chennai recently found on Google Flights was with American, Etihad from $907. The cheapest one-way flight was with American, Etihad from $538.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Emirates flight from Dallas to Chennai is $1,416, flying from Apr 27 to May 12.
The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Dallas to Chennai is $1,168, flying from Apr 2 to Apr 15.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Dallas to Chennai is $1,556, flying from Apr 9 to Apr 22.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Dallas to Chennai is $1,383, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Dallas to Chennai is $1,158, flying from May 2 to May 15.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dallas to Chennai starts at $907 from Fri, Apr 24 to Thu, May 7. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $538 and departs on Wed, Mar 25.

20 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Dallas to Chennai.

Peak travel periods include May–Jun and Dec–Jan. Chennai has a hot and humid climate. Generally, there is very little rain Jan–May. Torrential rains arrive during the northeast monsoon, usually around Oct–Nov. The Marghazi Festival of Music & Dance (Dec–Jan) focuses on classical South Indian Carnatic music and Bharatanatyam dances. The Pongal Festival (Jan), is a traditional harvest celebration, typical of Tamil Nadu, with sweet rice delicacies, ornamented cattle and streets decorated with powdered chalk designs.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Dallas to Chennai.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Dallas to Chennai really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Dallas to Chennai.

In terms of flights, Emirates is the most popular. Emirates offers 21 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Dallas to Chennai are:

Qatar Airways offers 7 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
Cathay Pacific offers 7 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
British Airways offers 7 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
Lufthansa offers 5 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Dallas and Chennai.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dallas to Chennai recently found on Google Flights was with American, Etihad from $907. The cheapest one-way flight was with American, Etihad from $538.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Emirates flight from Dallas to Chennai is $1,416, flying from Apr 27 to May 12.
The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Dallas to Chennai is $1,168, flying from Apr 2 to Apr 15.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Dallas to Chennai is $1,556, flying from Apr 9 to Apr 22.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Dallas to Chennai is $1,383, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Dallas to Chennai is $1,158, flying from May 2 to May 15.

No airline flies direct from Dallas to Chennai.

There are 21 Emirates connecting flights from Dallas to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Qatar Airways connecting flights from Dallas to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Cathay Pacific connecting flights from Dallas to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 British Airways connecting flights from Dallas to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 5 Lufthansa connecting flights from Dallas to Chennai per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Dallas and Chennai at price $1,280 is offered by Qatar Airways from Thu, Mar 12 to Mon, Mar 16.

No airline flies direct from Dallas to Chennai.

There are 21 Emirates connecting flights from Dallas to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Qatar Airways connecting flights from Dallas to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Cathay Pacific connecting flights from Dallas to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 British Airways connecting flights from Dallas to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 5 Lufthansa connecting flights from Dallas to Chennai per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are no direct flights from Dallas to Chennai.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Dallas to Chennai, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Dallas and Chennai start at $4,069 from Mon, Apr 27 to Tue, May 12 with Lufthansa.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Dallas and Chennai start at $907 from Fri, Apr 24 to Thu, May 7.

To book business class trips from Dallas to Chennai, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Dallas and Chennai starts at $1,280 from Thu, Mar 12 to Mon, Mar 16 with Qatar Airways.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Dallas and Chennai at price $1,280 is offered by Qatar Airways from Thu, Mar 12 to Mon, Mar 16.

To find last-minute flight deals from Dallas to Chennai, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.