Find Cheap Flights from Chennai to New York (MAA - NYC)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Chennai to New York and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$860	Gulf Air 1 stop 38 hr Thu, Jul 16 — Wed, Jul 29	The cheapest round-trip flight from Chennai to New York is currently $860
Cheapest one-way flight	$499	Gulf Air 1 stop 38 hr Thu, Jun 11	The cheapest one-way flight from Chennai to New York is currently $499
Last-minute weekend getaway	$1,208	IndiGo, Qatar Airways 1 stop 29 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Chennai to New York is currently $1,208
Cheapest business class flights	$3,023	Etihad, Akasa Air 1 stop 34 hr Fri, Jun 26 — Thu, Jul 9	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Chennai to New York is currently $3,023

Fastest flight	19 hr 50 min	The fastest flight with stops from Chennai to New York takes 19 hr 50 min
Nonstop flights	None	There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to New York is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.

February Cheapest	Typical prices: $700–840
August Most expensive	Typical prices: $910–1,350

Popular airlines from Chennai to New York

Air India

from $1,035

Typical price: $900–1,800

50 weekly connecting flights

MAA - EWR, JFK Every day
Emirates

from $995

Typical price: $940–1,700

40 weekly connecting flights

MAA - EWR, JFK Every day
British Airways

from $1,410

Typical price: $1,000–3,300

35 weekly connecting flights

MAA - EWR, JFK Every day
Etihad

from $936

Typical price: $770–1,450

28 weekly connecting flights

MAA - JFK Every day
Lufthansa

from $1,578

Typical price: $990–2,300

21 weekly connecting flights

MAA - EWR, JFK Every day
Singapore Airlines

20 weekly connecting flights

MAA - EWR, JFK Every day

Popular airports near Chennai

Chennai International Airport (MAA)

Chennai India 45 min 9 mi
Tirupati International Airport (TIR)

Tirupati India 2 hr 59 min 62 mi
Puducherry Airport (PNY)

Puducherry India 3 hr 22 min 83 mi

Popular airports near New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

New York United States 38 min 12 mi
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

New York United States 25 min 8 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Newark United States 29 min 8 mi
New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

Newburgh United States 1 hr 28 min 55 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Chennai to New York

The cheapest flights from Chennai to New York are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $700 to $840.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chennai to New York recently found on Google Flights was with Gulf Air from $860. The cheapest one-way flight was with Gulf Air from $499.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air India flight from Chennai to New York is $1,035, flying from Jun 18 to Jul 4.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Chennai to New York is $995, flying from May 21 to Jun 4.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Chennai to New York is $1,410, flying from Jul 17 to Aug 2.
The cheapest Etihad flight from Chennai to New York is $936, flying from Jul 20 to Aug 3.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Chennai to New York is $1,578, flying from May 15 to May 28.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chennai to New York starts at $860 from Thu, Jul 16 to Wed, Jul 29. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $499 and departs on Thu, Jun 11.

19 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Chennai to New York.

NYC is a year-round destination, with iconic events like U.S. Open tennis (Aug–Sep) and Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (Nov). Spring and fall have mild weather and strong performing-arts seasons. In summer, there's free, outdoor cultural events. On summer weekends, many New Yorkers leave town, making it a good time to score reservations at popular restaurants. Dec brings the Rockefeller Center tree lighting (varies, Nov/Dec) and Times Square's New Year's Eve party (Dec 31). Jan–Mar is cold, with an easier chance of getting Broadway tickets.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Chennai to New York.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Chennai to New York really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Chennai to New York.

In terms of flights, Air India is the most popular. Air India offers 50 connecting flights per week. Air India flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .

Other popular airlines flying from Chennai to New York are:

Emirates offers 40 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .
British Airways offers 35 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .
Etihad offers 28 connecting flights per week. Etihad flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .
Lufthansa offers 21 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .
Singapore Airlines offers 20 connecting flights per week. Singapore Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Chennai and New York.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chennai to New York recently found on Google Flights was with Gulf Air from $860. The cheapest one-way flight was with Gulf Air from $499.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air India flight from Chennai to New York is $1,035, flying from Jun 18 to Jul 4.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Chennai to New York is $995, flying from May 21 to Jun 4.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Chennai to New York is $1,410, flying from Jul 17 to Aug 2.
The cheapest Etihad flight from Chennai to New York is $936, flying from Jul 20 to Aug 3.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Chennai to New York is $1,578, flying from May 15 to May 28.

No airline flies direct from Chennai to New York.

There are 50 Air India connecting flights from Chennai to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 40 Emirates connecting flights from Chennai to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 35 British Airways connecting flights from Chennai to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 28 Etihad connecting flights from Chennai to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 Lufthansa connecting flights from Chennai to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 20 Singapore Airlines connecting flights from Chennai to New York per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Chennai and New York at price $1,208 is offered by IndiGo, Qatar Airways from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

No airline flies direct from Chennai to New York.

There are 50 Air India connecting flights from Chennai to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 40 Emirates connecting flights from Chennai to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 35 British Airways connecting flights from Chennai to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 28 Etihad connecting flights from Chennai to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 Lufthansa connecting flights from Chennai to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 20 Singapore Airlines connecting flights from Chennai to New York per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are no direct flights from Chennai to New York.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Chennai to New York, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Chennai and New York start at $3,023 from Fri, Jun 26 to Thu, Jul 9 with Etihad, Akasa Air.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Chennai and New York start at $860 from Thu, Jul 16 to Wed, Jul 29.

To book business class trips from Chennai to New York, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Chennai and New York starts at $1,208 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with IndiGo, Qatar Airways.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Chennai and New York at price $1,208 is offered by IndiGo, Qatar Airways from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Chennai to New York, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.