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Cheap flights from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from ₹ 40,253

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 31/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — JFK
10 Apr — 17 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 March 2026.

Thu 11/606:10
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop37h 20m
Gulf Air
Fri 11/915:00
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop20h 20m
Gulf Air
Deal found 7/3₹ 70,121
Wed 6/510:15
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop31h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 27/515:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop37h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/3₹ 70,580
Thu 1/1006:10
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop36h 45m
Gulf Air
Fri 16/1015:00
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop20h 20m
Gulf Air
Deal found 9/3₹ 70,764
Wed 20/503:25
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop20h 05m
Kuwait Airways
Fri 11/917:55
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop23h 00m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 10/3₹ 70,856
Mon 25/503:25
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop20h 05m
Kuwait Airways
Sun 13/917:55
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop23h 00m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 7/3₹ 70,948
Wed 1/410:15
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop31h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 13/515:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop37h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/3₹ 71,040
Tue 7/404:05
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop38h 00m
Etihad Airways
Tue 14/415:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop37h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/3₹ 71,315
Mon 23/310:00
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/915:00
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3₹ 71,499
Mon 6/416:05
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop33h 25m
Etihad Airways
Mon 13/415:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop31h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/3₹ 71,591
Thu 12/315:25
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop27h 25m
Etihad Airways
Tue 24/315:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop30h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/3₹ 71,683
Thu 26/303:55
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop22h 00m
Etihad Airways
Tue 7/415:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop37h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/3₹ 71,775
Tue 15/906:10
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop37h 20m
Gulf Air
Fri 16/1015:00
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop20h 20m
Gulf Air
Deal found 10/3₹ 71,959

Find flight deals from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl

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Round-trip from

₹ 70,121

One-way from

₹ 40,253

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

₹ 89,787
Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 5/5-5/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 66h 10m total
  • Chennai to New York
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 31/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 25m total
  • Chennai to New York
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 211,566 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

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Fastest return journey

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Wed 22/4

04:05-16:00

1 stop21h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/5

15:45-20:10

1 stop18h 55m

₹ 76,094

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Tue 31/3

10:15-08:35

1 stop31h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/8

15:45-20:10

1 stop18h 55m

₹ 86,479

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Tue 31/3

04:05-18:55

2 stops24h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 22/9

22:20-08:05

2 stops24h 15m

₹ 89,696

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Wed 29/4

16:05-08:35

1 stop26h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 28/5

15:45-20:10

1 stop18h 55m

₹ 93,004

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Fri 20/3

03:50-14:25

1 stop20h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 16/9

23:00-08:05

1 stop23h 35m

₹ 93,280

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Sun 14/6

22:05-14:25

1 stop25h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 30/6

22:20-02:30

2 stops42h 40m

₹ 94,750

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Thu 28/5

18:00-12:50

2 stops28h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 13/9

20:30-04:55

2 stops22h 55m

₹ 97,967

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Sun 28/6

04:05-18:55

2 stops24h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/7

11:20-20:30

1 stop23h 40m

₹ 100,172

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Fri 20/3

03:50-08:50

1 stop38h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/7

11:20-02:30

1 stop29h 40m

₹ 108,995

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Thu 18/6

23:45-17:55

2 stops27h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 30/11

00:20-12:10

2 stops25h 20m

₹ 111,476

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on 6 March 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of ₹ 60,655). Flying from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 83,814). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated 11 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,742 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,425 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,781 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,969 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Most people fly from Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl. On average, Chennai has 0 outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day from 6 airlines. Chennai is conveniently located just 16.5 km from Chennai’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 21h 25m. Fly via Etihad Airways or Emirates to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 13467 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    Air India, at ₹ 64,231, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways. These flights start at 30% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    ₹ 36,479 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from KLM. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air India and Etihad Airways, with prices starting from ₹ 37,078 and ₹ 37,635, respectively.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of ₹ 60,655). Flying from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 83,814). 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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Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 11 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest₹ 64,231Average₹ 88,411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 68,797Average₹ 88,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 72,903Average₹ 86,907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest₹ 80,194Average₹ 86,837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 81,477Average₹ 96,872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 86,430Average₹ 99,595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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