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Cheap flights from New York State to Chennai from ₹ 35,552

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — MAA
16 Dec — 23 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New York to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 November 2025.

Fri 5/1211:55JFK - MAA
1 stop22h 15mGulf Air
Thu 18/1205:35MAA - JFK
1 stop38h 05mGulf Air
Deal found 16/11₹ 67,292
Sun 16/1113:40JFK - MAA
1 stop24h 25mCathay Pacific
Thu 4/1202:00MAA - JFK
1 stop44h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 15/11₹ 68,267
Wed 26/1111:55JFK - MAA
1 stop30h 20mGulf Air
Tue 16/1205:35MAA - JFK
1 stop38h 05mGulf Air
Deal found 16/11₹ 69,242
Fri 28/1111:55JFK - MAA
1 stop22h 15mGulf Air
Sat 6/1221:25MAA - JFK
1 stop22h 15mGulf Air
Deal found 15/11₹ 69,331
Sun 30/1109:00JFK - MAA
1 stop29h 05mCathay Pacific
Sun 14/1202:00MAA - JFK
1 stop44h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 14/11₹ 70,572
Sun 16/1113:40JFK - MAA
1 stop24h 25mCathay Pacific
Tue 2/1202:00MAA - JFK
1 stop44h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 14/11₹ 70,750
Tue 30/1218:25JFK - MAA
1 stop24h 40mBritish Airways
Tue 27/107:35MAA - JFK
1 stop24h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/11₹ 71,016
Wed 26/1111:55JFK - MAA
1 stop30h 20mGulf Air
Thu 11/1205:35MAA - JFK
1 stop38h 05mGulf Air
Deal found 14/11₹ 71,282
Sun 7/1211:55JFK - MAA
1 stop30h 20mGulf Air
Tue 16/1205:35MAA - JFK
1 stop38h 05mGulf Air
Deal found 14/11₹ 71,370
Wed 26/1111:55JFK - MAA
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1219:05MAA - JFK
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11₹ 71,459
Tue 2/1221:35EWR - MAA
1 stop21h 30mBritish Airways
Tue 9/1207:35MAA - EWR
1 stop22h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/11₹ 74,207
Wed 31/1221:35EWR - MAA
1 stop21h 30mBritish Airways
Tue 17/207:35MAA - EWR
1 stop22h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/11₹ 74,917

Cheap flight deals from New York to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated 16 November 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 66,760

One-way from

₹ 35,552

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 84,492
3/2-18/2
  • 3/2-18/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 74h 05m total
  • New York to Chennai
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Air India
  • Air India
  • 28/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 25m total
  • New York to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (₹ 1,471,191 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (₹ 515,382 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
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NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Wed 18/2

21:35-05:35

1 stop21h 30m

Chennai

Wed 4/3

07:35-19:35

1 stop22h 30m

₹ 72,345

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Thu 22/1

21:35-05:35

1 stop21h 30m

Chennai

Thu 5/2

07:35-19:35

1 stop22h 30m

₹ 72,345

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Sun 25/1

18:40-08:45

2 stops27h 35m

Chennai

Thu 29/1

01:50-14:00

1 stop22h 40m

₹ 72,966

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Fri 23/1

18:40-08:45

2 stops27h 35m

Chennai

Fri 6/2

01:50-14:00

1 stop22h 40m

₹ 72,966

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Wed 25/2

18:40-08:45

2 stops27h 35m

Chennai

Sat 14/3

01:50-17:00

1 stop24h 40m

₹ 73,055

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Sun 25/1

18:05-00:05

1 stop19h 30m

Chennai

Thu 29/1

01:50-14:00

1 stop22h 40m

₹ 75,271

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Sat 21/2

19:30-00:05

1 stop18h 05m

Chennai

Fri 6/3

01:50-16:00

1 stop24h 40m

₹ 75,360

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Fri 23/1

21:35-05:35

1 stop21h 30m

Chennai

Thu 5/2

07:35-19:35

1 stop22h 30m

₹ 75,448

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Sat 31/1

21:35-05:35

1 stop21h 30m

Chennai

Wed 11/2

07:35-16:15

2 stops43h 10m

₹ 75,803

New YorkChennai

LGA - MAA

LGAMAA

New York LaGuardia

Mon 26/1

15:20-00:05

2 stops22h 15m

Chennai

Wed 4/2

01:50-22:33

2 stops31h 13m

₹ 75,980

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York State to Chennai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to Chennai?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Chennai (average of ₹ 51,511). Flying from State of New York to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 79,970). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NY to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 November 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 20% on flights from State of New York to Chennai by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from New York?

    If you book a flight to Chennai from New York, you will be flying to Chennai, which is the city’s only airport. Chennai (MAA) is located 16.5 km from the centre of Chennai.

  • How long is the flight from State of New York to Chennai?

    Departing from State of New York to Chennai will take you 21h 30m. The distance between State of New York and Chennai is about 13477 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of New York to Chennai one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air India, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as ₹ 37,414. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and IndiGo, as they are both options that can get you from State of New York to Chennai for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from State of New York to Chennai?

    The most popular route from State of New York to Chennai is New York John F Kennedy Intl - Chennai. You may also consider Newark - Chennai or New York LaGuardia - Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to Chennai?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Chennai (average of ₹ 51,511). Flying from State of New York to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 79,970). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from New York to Chennai

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New York to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest₹ 64,862Average₹ 85,003FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 69,976Average₹ 97,913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest₹ 74,346Average₹ 118,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 83,631Average₹ 111,964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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