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Cheapest return fare
₹ 77,391
Typical prices: ₹ 82,347-₹ 91,211
Ethiopian Air
Thu 15/10Tue 20/10
MAA - EWR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 46,416
Typical prices: ₹ 45,653-₹ 51,086
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/10
MAA - EWR • 2 stops
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Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chennai and New York. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg ₹ 12,810 (return)
Shortest trip • 6h 15m (one-way)
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 8% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to New York (MAA-NYC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chennai to New York

Thu, 15 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 - 19:45MAA  Chennai-EWR Newark
43h 15m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:45 - 08:30EWR  Newark-MAA Chennai
25h 15m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole
₹ 77,391Ethiopian Air
Thu, 15 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 - 08:55MAA  Chennai-EWR Newark
32h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:45 - 08:30EWR  Newark-MAA Chennai
25h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
₹ 78,344Ethiopian Air
Thu, 24 Sep - Tue, 23 Feb
Air India Logo
20:10 - 09:00MAA  Chennai-EWR Newark
46h 20m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Rome Fiumicino
Air India Logo
11:15 - 18:30EWR  Newark-MAA Chennai
20h 45m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 87,780Air India
Mon, 14 Sep - Wed, 17 Feb
Air India Logo
21:05 - 07:30MAA  Chennai-EWR Newark
43h 55m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Rome Fiumicino
Air India Logo
12:15 - 11:05EWR  Newark-MAA Chennai
36h 20m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
₹ 88,733Air India
Thu, 10 Sep - Mon, 1 Mar
Etihad Airways Logo
15:40 - 16:00MAA  Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
15:00 - 02:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai
25h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 90,639Etihad Airways
Fri, 11 Sep - Mon, 1 Mar
Etihad Airways Logo
15:40 - 16:00MAA  Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
15:00 - 08:05JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai
30h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 90,639Etihad Airways
Tue, 3 Nov - Thu, 1 Apr
Emirates Logo
03:50 - 18:55MAA  Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Milan Malpensa
Emirates Logo
22:20 - 08:05JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai
24h 15m2 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl
₹ 95,214Emirates
Tue, 15 Sep - Fri, 18 Sep
Gulf Air Logo
06:10 - 10:00MAA  Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
37h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
15:00 - 20:50JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai
20h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
₹ 96,072Gulf Air
Thu, 17 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep
Gulf Air Logo
06:10 - 10:00MAA  Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
37h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
15:00 - 05:20JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai
28h 50m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
₹ 96,167Gulf Air
Sun, 1 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
Emirates Logo
03:50 - 18:55MAA  Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Milan Malpensa
Emirates Logo
22:20 - 20:10JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai
35h 20m2 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl
₹ 97,120Emirates
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Chennai to New York flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Chennai to New York to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Chennai to New York?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to New York from Chennai usually cost between ₹ 92,355 and ₹ 119,137 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 77,391 on Ethiopian Air (15 Oct–20 Oct).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to New York?

The cheapest month for flights from Chennai to New York is March, where tickets cost ₹ 88,638 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is ₹ 112,560 and ₹ 101,790 respectively.

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

To get a below average price on the flight from Chennai to New York, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 33% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

₹ 46,416
Best time to beat the crowds (2% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
Flight from Chennai to Newark Liberty Airport

When to book flights from Chennai to New York

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to New York based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Chennai to New York

  • Can I fly from Chennai to New York non-stop?

    The distance between Chennai and New York is very large, so there are currently no non-stop flights available on this route. Most flights from Chennai to New York include two stopovers, for example Air France stops in Abu Dhabi and then in Paris. If you want to make the trip from Chennai to New York less of a hassle, you can book your flight with Lufthansa and have only one stop in Frankfurt or with Air India via New Delhi.

  • What is the cheapest way to get to Manhattan from John F. Kennedy International Airport?

    John F. Kennedy International Airport is well-connected with the city via public transport, so you can easily get to Manhattan in a budget-friendly way. First, take the Airtrain from your terminal to Jamaica Station in order to connect to the metro and from there take line E to Penn Station, which will put you a few minutes’ walk from Times Square. The whole trip should cost you about $7, which is approximately ₹ 490.

  • Is there a hotel at Newark Liberty International Airport?

    If you are between flights or had a late flight from Chennai to New York, you can choose to sleep at the airport hotel – Newark Liberty International Marriott – which can be accessed from all terminals via shuttle. There are also other accommodation options within close reach of the airport, like Holiday Inn Newark Airport and Best Western Plus Newark Airport West.

  • Are there facilities for families with babies at the airports in New York?

    Yes, parents who are travelling with infants don’t need to worry about finding basic facilities to care for their little ones. Both John F. Kennedy and Newark Liberty airports have specially designated nursing stations and family washrooms.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chennai to New York?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chennai to New York was ₹ 46,416 for a one-way ticket and ₹ 77,391 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Chennai to New York?

    When flying out of Chennai you will be using Chennai. You will be landing at one of these airports: Newark, New York John F Kennedy Intl, or New York LaGuardia.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chennai to New York?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Chennai to New York?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Chennai and New York, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Chennai to New York, Emirates or Etihad Airways?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Chennai to New York are Emirates and Etihad Airways. With an average price for the route of ₹ 97,143 and an overall rating of 8.1, Emirates is the most popular choice. Etihad Airways is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of ₹ 92,062 and an overall rating of 7.3.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chennai to New York?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chennai to New York.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chennai to New York?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New York from Chennai is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chennai to New York?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to New York with an airline and back to Chennai with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chennai to New York?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to New York from Chennai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Chennai to New York

  • Though there are 3 major airports serving the area of New York, when flying from Chennai to New York, you can expect to land at John F. Kennedy International or Newark Liberty Airport, both of which are located about 24 kilometres from the heart of New York.
  • To make sure that you are not hungry during your flight from Chennai to New York, have a fulfilling meal at the airport in Chennai. In addition to well-known fast food joints like KFC and Subway, there are some local restaurants, such as ID, Copper chimney and Maggi. If you are in a hurry, you can grab something quick at Nalaas Aappakadai or Flying Bites.
  • People who travel to Chennai Airport by car and plan to leave it at the airport can use the convenient Park N Fly service, which means that they get a secure parking space only a few steps from the airport building. For details about rates, please refer to the airport website.
  • If you need some helpful travel advice to make your stay in New York easier and more fun, you can stop by one of the Welcome Centres that are located in each terminal at both Newark Liberty and John F. Kennedy airports.
  • Travellers who plan to visit a lot of places and would like to explore areas beyond New York City should consider renting a car to make the trip more efficient and much more comfortable. You can rent a car right after the flight from Chennai to New York, as there is a number of car rental companies operating at both airports in New York.

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