Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Chennai to New York?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 55m.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Chennai and New York?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 25% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Chennai to New York?

Flights via Kuwait City (KWI) offer the lowest average return price of ₹ 75,466.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Chennai to New York?

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 20h 03m.

Which airlines fly to New York?

Emirates, Air India and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Chennai according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to New York?

Air France, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to New York

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to New York?

Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to New York refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to New York?

As of December 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to New York.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to New York?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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18:10 - 14:55

MAA

EWR

31h 15m2 stops

17:05 - 06:35

EWR

MAA

27h 00m2 stops

₹ 69,268Air France

Tue, 20 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan

20:10 - 13:20

MAA

JFK

27h 40m2 stops

19:30 - 07:50

JFK

MAA

25h 50m2 stops

₹ 71,703Multiple Airlines

Sun, 25 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb

10:00 - 15:25

MAA

JFK

39h 55m1 stop

15:45 - 20:00

JFK

MAA

18h 45m1 stop

₹ 72,154Etihad Airways

Wed, 21 Jan - Thu, 23 Apr

21:10 - 08:20

MAA

JFK

20h 40m1 stop

11:55 - 19:10

JFK

MAA

21h 45m1 stop

₹ 72,335Air India

Mon, 11 May - Mon, 12 Oct

10:00 - 09:00

MAA

JFK

33h 30m1 stop

15:45 - 02:25

JFK

MAA

25h 10m1 stop

₹ 73,687Etihad Airways

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21:40 - 09:40

MAA

JFK

21h 30m1 stop

11:10 - 20:10

JFK

MAA

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₹ 74,138Air India

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01:50 - 16:00

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EWR

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EWR

MAA

19h 30m1 stop

₹ 75,401Lufthansa

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01:50 - 16:00

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18:05 - 00:05

EWR

MAA

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₹ 75,942Lufthansa

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17:45 - 03:30

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MAA

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₹ 100,294British Airways

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LGA

24h 47m2 stops

17:17 - 03:30

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MAA

24h 43m2 stops

₹ 100,385British Airways

Thu, 23 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr

Etihad Airways flights from Chennai to New York

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Etihad Airways

21 Jan

MAA10:00Chennai

39h 55m

1 stop

JFK15:25New York John F Kennedy Intl

23 Apr

JFK15:45New York John F Kennedy Intl

18h 45m

1 stop

MAA20:00Chennai

₹ 72,154

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31 Jan

MAA10:00Chennai

33h 30m

1 stop

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22 Jul

JFK15:45New York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 10m

1 stop

MAA02:25Chennai

₹ 73,687

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21 Jan

MAA16:10Chennai

33h 45m

1 stop

JFK15:25New York John F Kennedy Intl

11 Apr

JFK22:40New York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 25m

1 stop

MAA14:35Chennai

₹ 74,770

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Air India

11 May

MAA21:10Chennai

20h 40m

1 stop

JFK08:20New York John F Kennedy Intl

12 Oct

JFK11:55New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 45m

1 stop

MAA19:10Chennai

₹ 72,335

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7 May

MAA21:40Chennai

21h 30m

1 stop

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7 Oct

JFK11:10New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 30m

1 stop

MAA20:10Chennai

₹ 74,138

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13 Apr

MAA15:45Chennai

26h 05m

1 stop

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17 Jul

JFK11:55New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 35m

1 stop

MAA21:00Chennai

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Newark

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17:05-06:35

2 stops27h 00m

₹ 69,268

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Chennai

Sun 25/1

20:10-13:20

2 stops27h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/2

19:30-07:50

2 stops25h 50m

₹ 71,703

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MAAJFK

Chennai

Wed 21/1

10:00-15:25

1 stop39h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 23/4

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1 stop18h 45m

₹ 72,154

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MAAJFK

Chennai

Mon 11/5

21:10-08:20

1 stop20h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/10

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1 stop21h 45m

₹ 72,335

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MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Sat 31/1

10:00-09:00

1 stop33h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 22/7

15:45-02:25

1 stop25h 10m

₹ 73,687

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MAAJFK

Chennai

Thu 7/5

21:40-09:40

1 stop21h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/10

11:10-20:10

1 stop23h 30m

₹ 74,138

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MAAEWR

Chennai

Thu 22/1

01:50-16:00

1 stop24h 40m

Newark

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18:05-00:05

1 stop19h 30m

₹ 75,401

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Thu 22/1

01:50-16:00

1 stop24h 40m

Newark

Thu 29/1

18:05-00:05

1 stop19h 30m

₹ 75,942

ChennaiNew York

MAA - LGA

MAALGA

Chennai

Thu 23/4

05:35-20:52

2 stops24h 47m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 27/4

17:45-03:30

2 stops24h 15m

₹ 100,294

ChennaiNew York

MAA - LGA

MAALGA

Chennai

Thu 23/4

05:35-20:52

2 stops24h 47m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 27/4

17:17-03:30

2 stops24h 43m

₹ 100,384

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from Chennai, with most prices found around ₹ 81,985. The month of March is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Chennai averaging around ₹ 85,232.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Chennai to New York is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for New York on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as ₹ 97,971. The most expensive day to fly to New York is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around ₹ 109,739.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chennai to New York when you can find flight prices for as low as ₹ 99,867. Flying to New York in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are ₹ 107,815 on average. Flights to New York from Chennai in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around ₹ 92,125 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Chennai for as low as ₹ 74,589 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to New York flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to New York flight.

How have Chennai to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Chennai to New York flights are approximately 24% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chennai to New York

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How far is Chennai to New York by plane?
The straight-line distance from Chennai to New York is 13458.3 km. Typically, this will take 20h 40m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to New York?
Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to New York refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to New York?
As of December 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to New York.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to New York?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Chennai to New York?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Chennai to New York is Emirates, representing 30% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Air India at 27%, Etihad Airways at 20%, and Qatar Airways at 8%.

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Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 63,667	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,947 reviews	Search Air India flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 71,548	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,679 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 74,211	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,051 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 74,784	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,331 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom ₹ 78,703	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 675 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom ₹ 78,788	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,626 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 79,130	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,571 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom ₹ 89,171	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,435 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from Chennai, with most prices found around ₹ 81,985. The month of March is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Chennai averaging around ₹ 85,232.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Chennai to New York is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for New York on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as ₹ 97,971. The most expensive day to fly to New York is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around ₹ 109,739.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to New York flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to New York flight.

How have Chennai to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Chennai to New York flights are approximately 24% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to New York?

Air France, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to New York

Which airlines fly to New York?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Chennai and New York?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 25% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Chennai to New York?

Flights via Kuwait City (KWI) offer the lowest average return price of ₹ 75,466.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Chennai to New York?

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 20h 03m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Chennai to New York?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 55m.

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