Flights from Seattle to Chennai
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Dubai
- 22h 5m
- two tickets, via Singapore
- $420
- connection options
- 5
- straight-line distance
- 8,018 mi (12,904 km)
fastest
Via Dubai
United Arab Emirates
22h 5m
with the connection
Seattle to Dubai
flight 15h
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Dubai. Departure to Chennai: Dubai, Sharjah International.
Dubai to Chennai
flight 4h 5m
two ticketsfrom $946
Via Frankfurt
Germany
22h 35m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $1,194
Via London
United Kingdom
22h 41m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $1,462
Via Hong Kong
Hong Kong
22h 45m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $1,004
Via Singapore
Singapore
24h 15m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $420
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.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From Seattle to cities closest to Chennai
Seattle to Singapore
Singapore: 1,803 mi (2,902 km) from Chennai, flight 17h 5m
from $291
Seattle to Dubai
Dubai: 1,829 mi (2,944 km) from Chennai, flight 15h
from $511
Seattle to Hong Kong
Hong Kong: 2,315 mi (3,725 km) from Chennai, flight 14h 10m
from $352
Seattle to Manila
Manila: 2,730 mi (4,393 km) from Chennai, flight 14h 35m
from $875
Seattle to Taipei
Taipei: 2,808 mi (4,519 km) from Chennai, flight 13h 10m
from $906
Seattle to Beijing
Beijing: 2,869 mi (4,617 km) from Chennai, flight 13h 30m
from $428
To Chennai from cities closest to Seattle
London to Chennai
London: 4,785 mi (7,700 km) from Seattle, flight 10h 8m
from $326
Frankfurt to Chennai
Frankfurt: 5,084 mi (8,182 km) from Seattle, flight 9h 25m
from $320
Hong Kong to Chennai
Hong Kong: 6,471 mi (10,414 km) from Seattle, flight 5h 35m
from $244
Chandigarh to Chennai
Chandigarh: 6,895 mi (11,097 km) from Seattle, flight 3h
Dehradun to Chennai
Dehradun: 6,906 mi (11,114 km) from Seattle, flight 4h 20m
from $108
Guwahati to Chennai
Guwahati: 6,918 mi (11,134 km) from Seattle, flight 3h 10m
from $111
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from Seattle to Chennai?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Dubai.
What is the fastest way to fly from Seattle to Chennai?
Via Dubai: 15h to the connection, 4h 5m after it, about 22h 5m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Seattle to Chennai with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Singapore from $420. 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 Seattle and Chennai?
Dubai (22h 5m total), Frankfurt (22h 35m total), London (22h 41m total), Hong Kong (22h 45m total) and Singapore (24h 15m total).
How far is Chennai from Seattle?
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.