New York

$438+ Cheap flights from Chennai (MAA) to New York, NY (NYC)

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 3/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — NYC
Apr 10 — Apr 171
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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 March 11, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/116:10 am
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop37h 20m
Gulf Air
Fri 9/113:00 pm
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop20h 20m
Gulf Air
Deal found 3/7$763
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/610:15 am
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop31h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 5/273:45 pm
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop37h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/9$768
This EaseMyTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure EaseMyTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/16:10 am
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop36h 45m
Gulf Air
Fri 10/163:00 pm
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop20h 20m
Gulf Air
Deal found 3/9$770
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/203:25 am
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop20h 05m
Kuwait Airways
Fri 9/115:55 pm
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop23h 00m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 3/10$771
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/253:25 am
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop20h 05m
Kuwait Airways
Fri 9/115:55 pm
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop23h 00m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 3/7$772
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/110:15 am
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop31h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 5/133:45 pm
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop37h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/10$773
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/74:05 am
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop38h 00m
Etihad Airways
Tue 4/143:45 pm
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop37h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/10$776
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/2310:00 am
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/163:00 pm
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$778
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/64:05 pm
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop33h 25m
Etihad Airways
Mon 4/133:45 pm
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop31h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/7$779
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/123:25 pm
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop27h 25m
Etihad Airways
Tue 3/243:45 pm
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop30h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/8$780
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/263:55 am
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop22h 00m
Etihad Airways
Tue 4/73:45 pm
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop37h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/10$781
This Gulf Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gulf Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/156:10 am
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop37h 20m
Gulf Air
Fri 10/163:00 pm
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop20h 20m
Gulf Air
Deal found 3/10$783

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 March 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$763
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$438
(Gotogate)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$898
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chennai-New York (NYC) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Chennai-New York (NYC) flights.
From Chennai to New York (NYC)
One-way flight from Chennai to New York (NYC)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($131 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chennai to New York that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to New York that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Wed 5/27

1:55 am-8:05 pm

1 stop27h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/12

8:30 pm-4:55 am

2 stops22h 55m

$885

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Thu 5/14

1:55 am-3:55 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Newark

Thu 9/17

7:30 pm-8:45 am

2 stops27h 45m

$898

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Tue 5/5

1:55 am-1:35 pm

1 stop21h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/15

8:30 pm-4:55 am

2 stops22h 55m

$927

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Tue 3/31

10:15 am-8:35 am

1 stop31h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/1

3:45 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$941

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Tue 6/16

5:35 am-1:55 pm

1 stop41h 50m

Newark

Sat 12/5

5:45 pm-5:35 am

2 stops49h 20m

$964

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Tue 3/31

4:05 am-6:55 pm

2 stops24h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/22

10:20 pm-8:05 am

2 stops24h 15m

$976

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Thu 3/26

9:45 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops30h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/1

10:20 pm-8:05 am

2 stops24h 15m

$981

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Wed 4/29

4:05 pm-8:35 am

1 stop26h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/28

3:45 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$1,012

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Sat 3/21

9:45 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop26h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/15

11:00 pm-2:30 am

1 stop18h 00m

$1,015
Quickest round-trip

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Fri 3/20

3:50 am-2:25 pm

1 stop20h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/16

11:00 pm-8:05 am

1 stop23h 35m

$1,015

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Compare providers for flights from Chennai to New York

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chennai to New York in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chennai-New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chennai-New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chennai-New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chennai-New York flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chennai-New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chennai to New York

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Estimated round-trip price
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chennai to New York. Price data was last updated on March 6, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chennai to New York, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New York (average of $660). Flying from Chennai to New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of $912). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chennai to New York?

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 March 11, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chennai to New York, such as Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Chennai to New York?

    Chennai (MAA), located 10.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Chennai to New York. 7 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?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chennai to New York in 23h 30m. Fly via Virgin Atlantic, Lufthansa, or Etihad Airways to get the fastest option. There are 8374 mi between Chennai and New York. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at $635, Air India will fly you from Chennai to New York and back. In addition to Air India, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Kuwait Airways and Etihad Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $729 and $777, respectively. Users have found that Air India is 34% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Kuwait Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $328. 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?

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Chennai to New York?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Abu Dhabi?

    The majority of Abu Dhabi visitors spend their time at Emirates Palace, Emirates Park Zoo, and Ferrari World Abu Dhabi. Emirates Palace, Emirates Park Zoo, and Ferrari World Abu Dhabi are located about 21.1 mi, 7.9 mi, and 4.5 mi, respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl. Those on a layover in Abu Dhabi in need of a rental car can book one at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl for about $26.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Chennai to New York flights?

  • 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 vacation 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New York (average of $660). Flying from Chennai to New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of $912). 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 7 airlines flying from Chennai to New York

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to New York. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest$635Average$1,016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Kuwait AirwaysCheapest$729Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$777Average$974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$786Average$868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$842Average$1,076FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$932Average$1,137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
EmiratesCheapest$984Average$1,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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