Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai from ₹ 30,726

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Air India Logo
11:10 - 15:30JFK-MAA
18h 50m1 stop
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09:35 - 07:55MAA-JFK
31h 50m1 stop
₹ 51,910Air India
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Mon, 8 Sep - Tue, 28 Oct
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12:40 - 19:10JFK-MAA
21h 00m1 stop
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11:45 - 07:55MAA-JFK
29h 40m1 stop
₹ 52,347Air India
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Mon, 15 Sep - Fri, 3 Oct
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11:10 - 15:30JFK-MAA
18h 50m1 stop
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19:50 - 06:55MAA-JFK
21h 35m1 stop
₹ 53,135Air India
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Wed, 15 Oct - Mon, 3 Nov
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11:10 - 15:30JFK-MAA
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11:45 - 07:55MAA-JFK
29h 40m1 stop
₹ 53,485Air India
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Tue, 30 Sep - Wed, 15 Oct
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11:00 - 04:45JFK-MAA
31h 15m1 stop
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05:35 - 09:10MAA-JFK
38h 05m1 stop
₹ 55,411Gulf Air
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Wed, 26 Nov - Thu, 15 Jan
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12:00 - 04:45JFK-MAA
31h 15m1 stop
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05:35 - 09:10MAA-JFK
38h 05m1 stop
₹ 56,637Gulf Air
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Sun, 26 Oct - Tue, 11 Nov
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01:35 - 00:35JFK-MAA
36h 30m1 stop
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01:50 - 19:05MAA-JFK
27h 45m1 stop
₹ 60,751Cathay Pacific
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Wed, 26 Nov - Fri, 16 Jan
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14:50 - 00:15JFK-MAA
23h 55m1 stop
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01:30 - 20:35MAA-JFK
28h 35m1 stop
₹ 60,838Cathay Pacific
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17:55 - 02:10JFK-MAA
22h 45m1 stop
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03:10 - 14:00MAA-JFK
20h 20m1 stop
₹ 61,189Kuwait Airways
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17:55 - 02:10JFK-MAA
22h 45m1 stop
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20h 20m1 stop
₹ 61,276Kuwait Airways
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Air India flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai

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Air India
8 Sept
JFK11:10New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 50m
1 stop
MAA15:30Chennai
28 Oct
MAA09:35Chennai
31h 50m
1 stop
JFK07:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
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Air India
15 Sept
JFK12:40New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 00m
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MAA19:10Chennai
3 Oct
MAA11:45Chennai
29h 40m
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JFK07:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
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Air India
15 Oct
JFK11:10New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 50m
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MAA15:30Chennai
3 Nov
MAA19:50Chennai
21h 35m
1 stop
JFK06:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 53,135
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Gulf Air flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai

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Gulf Air
26 Nov
JFK11:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 15m
1 stop
MAA04:45Chennai
15 Jan
MAA05:35Chennai
38h 05m
1 stop
JFK09:10New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 55,411
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Gulf Air
26 Oct
JFK12:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 15m
1 stop
MAA04:45Chennai
11 Nov
MAA05:35Chennai
38h 05m
1 stop
JFK09:10New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 56,637
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Gulf Air
26 Nov
JFK11:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 15m
1 stop
MAA04:45Chennai
5 Mar
MAA05:35Chennai
38h 05m
1 stop
JFK09:10New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 56,987
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Price

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/9

11:10-15:30

1 stop18h 50m

Chennai

Tue 28/10

09:35-07:55

1 stop31h 50m

₹ 51,910

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 15/9

12:40-19:10

1 stop21h 00m

Chennai

Fri 3/10

11:45-07:55

1 stop29h 40m

₹ 52,347

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 15/10

11:10-15:30

1 stop18h 50m

Chennai

Mon 3/11

19:50-06:55

1 stop21h 35m

₹ 53,135

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 30/9

11:10-15:30

1 stop18h 50m

Chennai

Wed 15/10

11:45-07:55

1 stop29h 40m

₹ 53,485

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 26/11

11:00-04:45

1 stop31h 15m

Chennai

Thu 15/1

05:35-09:10

1 stop38h 05m

₹ 55,411

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 26/10

12:00-04:45

1 stop31h 15m

Chennai

Tue 11/11

05:35-09:10

1 stop38h 05m

₹ 56,637

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 26/11

01:35-00:35

1 stop36h 30m

Chennai

Fri 16/1

01:50-19:05

1 stop27h 45m

₹ 60,751

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 6/9

14:50-00:15

1 stop23h 55m

Chennai

Thu 11/9

01:30-20:35

1 stop28h 35m

₹ 60,838

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 30/9

17:55-02:10

1 stop22h 45m

Chennai

Tue 14/10

03:10-14:00

1 stop20h 20m

₹ 61,189

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 30/9

17:55-02:10

1 stop22h 45m

Chennai

Wed 15/10

03:10-14:00

1 stop20h 20m

₹ 61,276

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of March is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport averaging around ₹ 72,393.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as ₹ 89,616. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 125,920. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Chennai at midday for as low as ₹ 86,799. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around ₹ 116,216. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 88,916 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as ₹ 80,884 on momondo.

How have New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flights are approximately 7% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Cheap New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai (JFK to MAA) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

₹ 30,726

Fastest flight time

18h 50m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chennai

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Chennai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is ₹ 30,726. The best return flight deal from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 51,910.
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai takes 18h 50m
There are no direct flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai. Popular non-direct route for this connection is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport - Chennai Airport.
There is 1 airport near Chennai: Chennai (MAA)
  • How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai by plane?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl and Chennai are 13460.8 km apart from one another. 18h 50m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai Airport?

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chennai Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai?

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