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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai from $298

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Cheap round-trip flights

These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
11:10 am - 8:20 pmJFK-MAA
23h 40m1 stop
6:45 am - 7:55 amMAA-JFK
34h 40m1 stop
$653Air India
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Tue, Apr 15 - Wed, Jul 2
11:10 am - 11:10 pmJFK-MAA
26h 30m1 stop
7:50 pm - 7:55 amMAA-JFK
21h 35m1 stop
$691Air India
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Tue, Apr 29 - Sat, Jun 28
5:55 pm - 2:10 amJFK-MAA
22h 45m1 stop
3:10 am - 2:00 pmMAA-JFK
20h 20m1 stop
$785Kuwait Airways
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Fri, May 16 - Thu, May 22
2:40 pm - 8:30 amJFK-MAA
32h 20m1 stop
4:50 pm - 9:40 amMAA-JFK
26h 20m1 stop
$812Etihad Airways
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Sat, Mar 15 - Tue, Mar 18
1:40 pm - 2:45 amJFK-MAA
26h 35m1 stop
4:50 pm - 9:40 amMAA-JFK
26h 20m1 stop
$813Etihad Airways
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Sat, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 18
5:55 pm - 2:10 amJFK-MAA
22h 45m1 stop
3:10 am - 2:00 pmMAA-JFK
20h 20m1 stop
$823Kuwait Airways
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Fri, May 16 - Tue, May 27
10:20 pm - 8:30 pmJFK-MAA
36h 40m2 stops
9:50 am - 8:50 amMAA-JFK
32h 30m1 stop
$870Emirates
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Tue, May 6 - Fri, Jul 4
9:25 pm - 2:50 amJFK-MAA
19h 55m1 stop
4:05 am - 3:10 pmMAA-JFK
20h 35m1 stop
$881Qatar Airways
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Sun, Mar 30 - Sun, May 4
1:30 am - 1:55 amJFK-MAA
38h 55m1 stop
4:05 am - 10:30 pmMAA-JFK
27h 55m1 stop
$884Qatar Airways
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Sun, Mar 16 - Wed, Apr 9
10:20 pm - 8:15 amJFK-MAA
23h 25m2 stops
9:40 pm - 6:55 pmMAA-JFK
30h 45m2 stops
$906Emirates
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Wed, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 20

Air India flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai

Our best Air India deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flight tickets
Air India
Apr 15
JFK11:10 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 40m
1 stop
MAA8:20 pmChennai
Jul 2
MAA6:45 amChennai
34h 40m
1 stop
JFK7:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Air India
Apr 29
JFK11:10 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 30m
1 stop
MAA11:10 pmChennai
Jun 28
MAA7:50 pmChennai
21h 35m
1 stop
JFK7:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Air India
Mar 7
JFK11:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 05m
1 stop
MAA8:10 pmChennai
Jul 9
MAA7:50 pmChennai
21h 35m
1 stop
JFK7:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Cathay Pacific flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Apr 24
JFK1:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 50m
1 stop
MAA12:15 amChennai
May 13
MAA1:30 amChennai
38h 00m
1 stop
JFK6:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Cathay Pacific
May 10
JFK10:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 45m
1 stop
MAA12:15 amChennai
May 17
MAA1:30 amChennai
38h 00m
1 stop
JFK6:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Cathay Pacific
Mar 7
JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 05m
1 stop
MAA12:35 amChennai
Mar 15
MAA1:50 amChennai
44h 50m
1 stop
JFK1:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Chennai?

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 $814. 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 $834.

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 5 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,097 when searching 5 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 $1,054 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 February 2025, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flights are approximately 4% 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

$298

Fastest flight time

17h 30m

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 $298. 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 $653.
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai takes 17h 30m
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 17h 30m.

  • 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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7.3
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