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Cheap flights from New York to Chennai from ₹ 34,411

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Air India Logo
11:30 - 20:25
EWR
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MAA
23h 25m
1 stop
Air India Logo
14:00 - 09:00
MAA
-
EWR
28h 30m
1 stop
₹ 72,225Air India
Fri, 4 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep
Air India Logo
11:30 - 00:20
EWR
-
MAA
27h 20m
1 stop
Air India Logo
18:00 - 07:30
MAA
-
EWR
23h 00m
1 stop
₹ 73,076Air India
Thu, 10 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep
Gulf Air Logo
15:00 - 05:20
JFK
-
MAA
28h 50m
1 stop
Gulf Air Logo
06:10 - 10:00
MAA
-
JFK
37h 20m
1 stop
₹ 73,549Gulf Air
Wed, 13 May - Tue, 26 May
Gulf Air Logo
15:00 - 20:50
JFK
-
MAA
20h 20m
1 stop
Gulf Air Logo
21:35 - 10:00
MAA
-
JFK
21h 55m
1 stop
₹ 73,927Gulf Air
Fri, 24 Apr - Sat, 2 May
Etihad Airways Logo
22:20 - 02:50
JFK
-
MAA
19h 00m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
04:05 - 16:00
MAA
-
JFK
21h 25m
1 stop
₹ 74,022Etihad Airways
Wed, 13 May - Wed, 20 May
Etihad Airways Logo
15:45 - 08:25
JFK
-
MAA
31h 10m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
21:55 - 08:35
MAA
-
JFK
20h 10m
1 stop
₹ 74,400Etihad Airways
Sun, 10 May - Wed, 10 Jun
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:20 - 02:50
JFK
-
MAA
19h 00m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:05 - 08:35
MAA
-
JFK
35h 00m
2 stops
₹ 74,494Multiple Airlines
Sun, 3 May - Tue, 19 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:00 - 05:20
JFK
-
MAA
28h 50m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:55 - 08:35
MAA
-
JFK
20h 10m
1 stop
₹ 74,683Multiple Airlines
Sun, 3 May - Tue, 19 May
Qatar Airways Logo
17:59 - 02:40
LGA
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MAA
23h 11m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
04:20 - 20:49
MAA
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LGA
25h 59m
2 stops
₹ 110,418Qatar Airways
Mon, 3 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep
Qatar Airways Logo
17:45 - 02:40
LGA
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MAA
23h 25m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
04:20 - 20:49
MAA
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LGA
25h 59m
2 stops
₹ 112,120Qatar Airways
Thu, 10 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep

Qatar Airways flights from New York to Chennai

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Qatar Airways
3 Aug
LGA17:59New York LaGuardia
23h 11m
2 stops
MAA02:40Chennai
9 Sept
MAA04:20Chennai
25h 59m
2 stops
LGA20:49New York LaGuardia
₹ 110,418
Qatar Airways
10 Sept
LGA17:45New York LaGuardia
23h 25m
2 stops
MAA02:40Chennai
24 Sept
MAA04:20Chennai
25h 59m
2 stops
LGA20:49New York LaGuardia
₹ 112,120
Qatar Airways
21 Apr
LGA16:12New York LaGuardia
24h 58m
2 stops
MAA02:40Chennai
27 Apr
MAA03:55Chennai
26h 34m
2 stops
LGA20:59New York LaGuardia
₹ 112,309

Etihad Airways flights from New York to Chennai

Our best Etihad Airways deals on New York to Chennai flight tickets
Etihad Airways
10 May
JFK15:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 10m
1 stop
MAA08:25Chennai
10 Jun
MAA21:55Chennai
20h 10m
1 stop
JFK08:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 74,400
Etihad Airways
8 Apr
JFK14:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 00m
1 stop
MAA20:15Chennai
22 Apr
MAA21:55Chennai
21h 05m
1 stop
JFK09:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 74,589
Etihad Airways
7 May
JFK22:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 00m
1 stop
MAA02:50Chennai
15 May
MAA10:15Chennai
31h 50m
1 stop
JFK08:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 74,778

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New York to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 59,053 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2026.
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NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Fri 4/9

11:30-20:25

1 stop23h 25m

Chennai

Sun 20/9

14:00-09:00

1 stop28h 30m

₹ 72,225

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Thu 10/9

11:30-00:20

1 stop27h 20m

Chennai

Thu 24/9

18:00-07:30

1 stop23h 00m

₹ 73,076

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 13/5

15:00-05:20

1 stop28h 50m

Chennai

Tue 26/5

06:10-10:00

1 stop37h 20m

₹ 73,549

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 24/4

15:00-20:50

1 stop20h 20m

Chennai

Sat 2/5

21:35-10:00

1 stop21h 55m

₹ 73,927
Fastest return journey

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 13/5

22:20-02:50

1 stop19h 00m

Chennai

Wed 20/5

04:05-16:00

1 stop21h 25m

₹ 74,022

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/5

15:45-08:25

1 stop31h 10m

Chennai

Wed 10/6

21:55-08:35

1 stop20h 10m

₹ 74,400

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/5

22:20-02:50

1 stop19h 00m

Chennai

Tue 19/5

07:05-08:35

2 stops35h 00m

₹ 74,494

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/5

15:00-05:20

1 stop28h 50m

Chennai

Tue 19/5

21:55-08:35

1 stop20h 10m

₹ 74,683

New YorkChennai

LGA - MAA

LGAMAA

New York LaGuardia

Mon 3/8

17:59-02:40

2 stops23h 11m

Chennai

Wed 9/9

04:20-20:49

2 stops25h 59m

₹ 110,418

New YorkChennai

LGA - MAA

LGAMAA

New York LaGuardia

Thu 10/9

17:45-02:40

2 stops23h 25m

Chennai

Thu 24/9

04:20-20:49

2 stops25h 59m

₹ 112,120

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of January is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from New York averaging around ₹ 74,872.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 93,023 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 for as low as ₹ 83,381 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 49% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Chennai flight.

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

As of March 2026, prices for New York to Chennai flights are approximately 23% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time

18h 55m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from New York to Chennai takes 18h 55m
There are no direct flights from New York to Chennai. There are no popular flight routes from New York to Chennai.
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  • How far is New York to Chennai by plane?

    New York and Chennai are 13458.3 km apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 18h 55m.

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

    Prices for flights from New York to Chennai Airport are updated daily.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Chennai Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from New York to Chennai

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Air IndiaPriceFrom ₹ 69,161Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,975 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 71,031Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,431 reviews
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