Cheap flights from Chennai to New York from ₹ 37,324

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 15/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — NYC
15 Mar — 22 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 February 2026.

Thu 5/321:40
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/411:10
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2₹ 66,858
Sun 24/517:50
MAA
-
JFK
2 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 20/816:40
JFK
-
MAA
2 stops27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2₹ 67,039
Fri 13/310:00
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop32h 50m
Etihad Airways
Fri 20/315:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop30h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/2₹ 67,220
Tue 14/421:55
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop20h 10m
Etihad Airways
Tue 11/815:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop25h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/2₹ 67,311
Sat 28/316:10
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop33h 20m
Etihad Airways
Sat 4/415:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop25h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/2₹ 67,492
Wed 18/315:25
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop27h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sat 4/415:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop25h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/2₹ 67,582
Thu 9/404:05
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop38h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 25/415:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop18h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/2₹ 67,673
Wed 25/315:25
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop34h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 17/915:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop31h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/2₹ 67,764
Mon 23/310:00
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop39h 55m
Etihad Airways
Wed 16/915:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop25h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/2₹ 67,854
Wed 15/410:15
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop31h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 7/1015:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop31h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/2₹ 67,945
Mon 23/210:00
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop32h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 19/315:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop25h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/2₹ 68,035
Mon 13/410:15
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop31h 50m
Etihad Airways
Sun 11/1015:45
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop37h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/2₹ 68,216

Find flight deals from Chennai to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 February 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 66,858

One-way from

₹ 37,324

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

₹ 89,053
Air India
  • Air India
  • 5/3-23/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 10m total
  • Chennai to New York
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 15/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 30m total
  • Chennai to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (₹ 920,425 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 214,161 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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New York

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Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Mon 23/2

10:00-08:20

1 stop32h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 18/3

15:45-19:55

1 stop18h 40m

₹ 68,035

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Mon 25/5

21:55-16:00

1 stop27h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 13/9

15:45-02:25

1 stop25h 10m

₹ 70,572

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Mon 25/5

04:05-08:35

1 stop38h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 16/9

15:45-02:25

1 stop25h 10m

₹ 70,572

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Fri 29/5

04:05-08:35

1 stop38h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 13/9

15:45-20:10

1 stop18h 55m

₹ 70,572

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Fri 29/5

04:05-08:35

1 stop38h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 16/9

15:45-14:35

1 stop37h 20m

₹ 70,572

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Sun 17/5

15:45-08:35

1 stop26h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 14/9

15:45-20:10

1 stop18h 55m

₹ 71,297

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Thu 21/5

16:35-16:00

1 stop32h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 19/9

15:45-08:25

1 stop31h 10m

₹ 71,297

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Sun 24/5

10:15-08:35

1 stop31h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 14/9

15:45-02:25

1 stop25h 10m

₹ 71,387

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Tue 26/5

04:05-08:35

1 stop38h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 18/9

15:45-20:10

1 stop18h 55m

₹ 71,387

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Mon 16/3

21:30-20:30

2 stops32h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 22/3

20:01-07:50

2 stops26h 19m

₹ 72,746

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to New York

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to New York. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.

Booking 87 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chennai to New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New York (average of ₹ 60,063). Flying from Chennai to New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 82,077). 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’s the top stopover airport for flights from Chennai to New York?

Share of one-stop return flights from Chennai to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 25% of one-stop itineraries from Chennai to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Chennai to New York?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Chennai to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of ₹ 69,690.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Chennai to New York?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Chennai to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via New Delhi (DEL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 30m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Chennai to New York?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Chennai to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 10m.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated 13 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Chennai to New York by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

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

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to New York. 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 from for flights from Chennai to New York?

    Chennai (MAA), located 16.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Chennai to New York. 8 airlines have flights from Chennai to New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from Chennai to New York should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to New York per day.

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

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, and Air Canada fly from Chennai to New York in about 21h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 35m. The distance from Chennai to New York is about 13477 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to New York round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to New York, with prices starting at ₹ 47,032. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air India and Etihad Airways, with the lowest prices starting at ₹ 63,316 and ₹ 65,354, respectively. You may be able to fly from Chennai to New York for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is KLM, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as ₹ 35,960. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air India and Etihad Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Chennai to New York for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to New York 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 Chennai to New York?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New York (average of ₹ 60,063). Flying from Chennai to New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 82,077). 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 8 airlines flying from Chennai to New York

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest₹ 47,032Average₹ 75,444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 63,316Average₹ 99,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 65,354Average₹ 88,410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 71,866Average₹ 86,198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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LufthansaCheapest₹ 78,955Average₹ 108,071FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest₹ 79,052Average₹ 85,601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 80,317Average₹ 97,852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 85,200Average₹ 100,402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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