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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai from ₹ 25,694

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 14/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — MAA
31 3月 — 7 4月1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai are usually found in September or October, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to Chennai (MAA). 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 26 3月 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 61,238

One-way from

₹ 25,694

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 76,398
Air India
  • Air India
  • 17/4-10/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 25m total
  • New York to Chennai
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Air India
  • Air India
  • 14/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 50m total
  • New York to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (₹ 538,488 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (₹ 299,064 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 3月 2025.

週四 17/411:10JFK - MAA
1 stop18h 50mAir India
週六 10/519:50MAA - JFK
1 stop21h 35mAir India
Deal found 25/3₹ 61,238
週二 29/411:10JFK - MAA
1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines
週五 16/504:15MAA - JFK
1 stop38h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3₹ 64,065
週六 19/414:50JFK - MAA
1 stop23h 55mCathay Pacific
週二 20/501:30MAA - JFK
1 stop38h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 24/3₹ 66,206
週三 30/414:00JFK - MAA
1 stop27h 10mEtihad Airways
週五 16/504:15MAA - JFK
1 stop38h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/3₹ 66,805
週二 21/1022:00JFK - MAA
1 stop19h 20mQatar Airways
週一 3/1103:45MAA - JFK
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/3₹ 72,201
週三 27/809:00JFK - MAA
2 stops29h 40mAir Canada
週一 10/1101:45MAA - JFK
2 stops29h 27mAir Canada
Deal found 24/3₹ 72,287
週五 2/517:55JFK - MAA
1 stop22h 45mKuwait Airways
週六 7/603:10MAA - JFK
1 stop20h 20mKuwait Airways
Deal found 24/3₹ 76,227

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Customise your flight search to find flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 26 3月 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai that are best for you.

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New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

週四 17/4

11:10-15:30

1 stop18h 50m

Chennai

週六 10/5

19:50-07:55

1 stop21h 35m

₹ 61,238

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

週二 29/4

11:10-19:05

1 stop22h 25m

Chennai

週五 16/5

04:15-09:00

1 stop38h 15m

₹ 64,065

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

週六 19/4

14:50-00:15

1 stop23h 55m

Chennai

週二 20/5

01:30-06:00

1 stop38h 00m

₹ 66,206

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

週三 30/4

14:00-02:40

1 stop27h 10m

Chennai

週五 16/5

04:15-09:00

1 stop38h 15m

₹ 66,805

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

週三 27/8

09:00-00:10

2 stops29h 40m

Chennai

週一 10/11

01:45-20:42

2 stops29h 27m

₹ 72,287

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

週三 30/4

11:20-02:55

1 stop30h 05m

Chennai

週三 14/5

03:55-15:10

1 stop20h 45m

₹ 75,370

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

週五 2/5

17:55-02:10

1 stop22h 45m

Chennai

週六 7/6

03:10-14:00

1 stop20h 20m

₹ 76,227

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

週一 14/4

11:10-15:30

1 stop18h 50m

₹ 25,694

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

週六 19/4

14:00-08:30

1 stop33h 00m

₹ 28,949

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

週一 12/5

11:10-05:10

1 stop32h 30m

₹ 34,773

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How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The best time to book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai is 43 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 101). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 120). 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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from JFK to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 3月 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 24% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai by exploring options for tickets at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. 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 Chennai. Reviews last updated 26 3月 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, SWISS and Qatar Airways from New York to Chennai have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
835 reviews
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Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

BOS - HKG

It would have been nice to understand the dates of takeoff! We missed our flight and now have to pay an extra $454.00 Very stressful and not easy to check in or get information
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
835 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
835 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

BOS - HKG

It would have been nice to understand the dates of takeoff! We missed our flight and now have to pay an extra $454.00 Very stressful and not easy to check in or get information
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
835 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

BOS - HKG

It would have been nice to understand the dates of takeoff! We missed our flight and now have to pay an extra $454.00 Very stressful and not easy to check in or get information
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,539 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
835 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

BOS - HKG

It would have been nice to understand the dates of takeoff! We missed our flight and now have to pay an extra $454.00 Very stressful and not easy to check in or get information
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,178 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
835 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

BOS - HKG

It would have been nice to understand the dates of takeoff! We missed our flight and now have to pay an extra $454.00 Very stressful and not easy to check in or get information
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
835 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.0

Food

7.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

BOS - HKG

It would have been nice to understand the dates of takeoff! We missed our flight and now have to pay an extra $454.00 Very stressful and not easy to check in or get information

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Chennai (MAA), located 16.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai. 5 airlines have flights to Chennai from New York John F Kennedy Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai round-trip?

    Currently priced at ₹ 61,238, Air India will fly you from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai and back. In addition to Air India, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from ₹ 66,206 and ₹ 66,805, respectively. Air India is currently priced 33% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as ₹ 25,694 on Air India. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from ₹ 28,949 and American Airlines from ₹ 35,886 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 101). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 120). 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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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 65,838Average₹ 104,682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 74,804Average₹ 94,588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 80,214Average₹ 85,375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 85,337Average₹ 104,984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest₹ 85,576Average₹ 97,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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