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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai from $286

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Air India Logo
11:10 am - 7:05 pmJFK-MAA
22h 25m1 stop
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4:55 pm - 8:55 amMAA-JFK
25h 30m1 stop
$607Air India
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mar., may. 6 - jue., may. 22
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11:10 am - 11:10 pmJFK-MAA
26h 30m1 stop
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7:50 pm - 7:55 amMAA-JFK
21h 35m1 stop
$615Air India
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mar., may. 6 - lun., may. 26
Air India Logo
11:10 am - 3:30 pmJFK-MAA
18h 50m1 stop
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9:45 pm - 8:55 amMAA-JFK
20h 40m1 stop
$620Air India
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lun., may. 12 - jue., jun. 12
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3:45 pm - 8:10 pmJFK-MAA
18h 55m1 stop
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4:25 am - 9:00 amMAA-JFK
38h 05m1 stop
$696Etihad Airways
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vie., sep. 5 - dom., sep. 21
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3:45 pm - 8:30 amJFK-MAA
31h 15m1 stop
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3:55 am - 4:15 pmMAA-JFK
21h 50m1 stop
$701Etihad Airways
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11:20 am - 2:50 amJFK-MAA
30h 00m1 stop
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9:50 pm - 9:00 amMAA-JFK
20h 40m1 stop
$715Qatar Airways
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jue., ago. 21 - mar., sep. 16
Qatar Airways Logo
11:20 am - 2:50 amJFK-MAA
30h 00m1 stop
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3:55 am - 9:00 amMAA-JFK
38h 35m1 stop
$734Qatar Airways
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mié., may. 7 - mar., may. 20
American Airlines Logo
9:00 pm - 10:05 amJFK-MAA
27h 35m1 stop
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3:45 pm - 6:05 amMAA-JFK
23h 50m1 stop
$853American Airlines
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lun., may. 19 - lun., may. 26
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10:20 pm - 8:05 amJFK-MAA
24h 15m2 stops
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10:00 pm - 8:50 amMAA-JFK
20h 20m1 stop
$885Emirates
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11:00 pm - 2:30 amJFK-MAA
18h 00m1 stop
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4:00 am - 6:55 pmMAA-JFK
24h 25m2 stops
$901Emirates
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Emirates flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai

Our best Emirates deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flight tickets
Emirates
May 6
JFK10:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 15m
2 stops
MAA8:05 amChennai
May 26
MAA10:00 pmChennai
20h 20m
1 stop
JFK8:50 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Emirates
May 7
JFK11:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 00m
1 stop
MAA2:30 amChennai
May 26
MAA4:00 amChennai
24h 25m
2 stops
JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Emirates
Apr 27
JFK10:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
42h 40m
2 stops
MAA2:30 amChennai
May 21
MAA10:00 pmChennai
30h 25m
2 stops
JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Etihad Airways flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai

Our best Etihad Airways deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Sep 5
JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 55m
1 stop
MAA8:10 pmChennai
Sep 21
MAA4:25 amChennai
38h 05m
1 stop
JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Etihad Airways
Oct 10
JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 15m
1 stop
MAA8:30 amChennai
Oct 30
MAA3:55 amChennai
21h 50m
1 stop
JFK4:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Etihad Airways
Oct 9
JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 45m
1 stop
MAA8:00 pmChennai
Oct 29
MAA3:55 amChennai
21h 50m
1 stop
JFK4:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $792. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in September, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai during October average around $827.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $825. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,108. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai when you can find flight prices for as low as $889. Flying to Chennai in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chennai is in the evening when prices are around $1,219.

What is the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking 23 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,067 when searching 23 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as $959 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flights are approximately 27% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai

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Cheap New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai (JFK to MAA) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$286

Fastest flight time

18h 00m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chennai

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Chennai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $286. The best round-trip flight deal from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $607.
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai takes 18h 00m
There are no direct flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai. Popular non-direct route for this connection is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport - Chennai Airport.
There is 1 airport near Chennai: Chennai (MAA)

  • How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai by plane?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl and Chennai are 8364.2 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 18h 00m.

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

    Prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai Airport are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai?


Best airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai

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Air IndiaPriceFrom $595Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,897 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $692Free CancellationRating
7.0
9,180 reviews
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Kuwait AirwaysPriceFrom $725Free CancellationRating
7.1
299 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $750Free CancellationRating
7.5
850 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $771Free CancellationRating
8.0
3,205 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $789Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,202 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $808Free CancellationRating
8.1
1,290 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $816Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,023 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $880Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,560 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $959Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,794 reviews
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