How to get from Chennai to Seattle: connecting flights, about 20h total

Flights from Chennai to Seattle

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Hong Kong: 20h
two tickets, via Singapore: $570
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 8,018 mi (12,904 km)

fastest

Via Hong Kong

Hong Kong

20h

with the connection

Chennai to Hong Kong flight 5h 20m

Connection of about 3h

Hong Kong to Seattle flight 11h 40m

two ticketsfrom $848

Via Singapore

Singapore

21h 51m

with the connection

Chennai to Singapore flight 4h 23m

Connection of about 3h

Singapore to Seattle flight 14h 28m

two ticketsfrom $570

Via Dubai

United Arab Emirates

22h 55m

with the connection

Chennai to Dubai flight 4h 15m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Dubai, Sharjah International. Departure to Seattle: Dubai.

Dubai to Seattle flight 15h 40m

two ticketsfrom $1,232

Via Frankfurt

Germany

24h 3m

with the connection

Chennai to Frankfurt flight 10h 28m

Connection of about 3h

Frankfurt to Seattle flight 10h 35m

two ticketsfrom $1,143

Via London

United Kingdom

24h 28m

with the connection

Chennai to London flight 11h 18m

Connection of about 3h

London to Seattle flight 10h 10m

two ticketsfrom $998

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Seattle

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August and September, +17° to +25° by day. In November it is +10° by day and +5° at night, with 17 rainy days.

Jan

+8° +2° 16 days

Feb

+8° +2° 14 days

Mar

+11° +4° 15 days

Apr

+13° +6° 14 days

May

+17° +9° 11 days

Jun

+21° +12° 7 days

Jul

+25° +15° 1 days

Aug

+25° +15° 6 days

Sep

+21° +13° 7 days

Oct

+15° +9° 14 days

Nov

+10° +5° 17 days

Dec

+8° +4° 20 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Chennai to cities closest to Seattle

Chennai to London London: 4,785 mi (7,700 km) from Seattle, flight 11h 18m from $272 Chennai to Frankfurt Frankfurt: 5,084 mi (8,182 km) from Seattle, flight 10h 28m from $315 Chennai to Hong Kong Hong Kong: 6,471 mi (10,414 km) from Seattle, flight 5h 20m from $220 Chennai to Chandigarh Chandigarh: 6,895 mi (11,097 km) from Seattle, flight 3h 3m Chennai to Dehradun Dehradun: 6,906 mi (11,114 km) from Seattle, flight 4h 23m from $128 Chennai to Guwahati Guwahati: 6,918 mi (11,134 km) from Seattle, flight 2h 55m from $93

To Seattle from cities closest to Chennai

Singapore to Seattle Singapore: 1,803 mi (2,902 km) from Chennai, flight 14h 28m from $455 Dubai to Seattle Dubai: 1,829 mi (2,944 km) from Chennai, flight 15h 40m from $732 Hong Kong to Seattle Hong Kong: 2,315 mi (3,725 km) from Chennai, flight 11h 40m from $433 Manila to Seattle Manila: 2,730 mi (4,393 km) from Chennai, flight 12h 5m from $783 Taipei to Seattle Taipei: 2,808 mi (4,519 km) from Chennai, flight 10h 40m from $390 Beijing to Seattle Beijing: 2,869 mi (4,617 km) from Chennai, flight 10h 45m from $503

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Chennai to Seattle?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Hong Kong.

What is the fastest way to fly from Chennai to Seattle?

Via Hong Kong: 5h 20m to the connection, 11h 40m after it, about 20h in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Chennai to Seattle with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Singapore from $570. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Chennai and Seattle?

Hong Kong (20h total), Singapore (21h 51m total), Dubai (22h 55m total), Frankfurt (24h 3m total) and London (24h 28m total).

How far is Seattle from Chennai?

8,018 mi (12,904 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.