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$402+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Chennai (MAA)

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 2/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — MAA
dec. 23 — dec. 301
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The best prices from Newark to Chennai are usually found in September or October, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Newark to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 december 18, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$846
(Lufthansa)

One-way from

$402
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

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September

Average price

$1,489
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on december 18, 2024.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
tir. 12/316:05 pmEWR - MAA
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
man. 1/209:40 pmMAA - EWR
2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,207
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
man. 12/3011:45 pmEWR - MAA
2 stops22h 00mEmirates
man. 1/209:45 amMAA - EWR
2 stops45h 55mEmirates
Deal found 12/17$1,287
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
tir. 12/317:40 pmEWR - MAA
1 stop17h 55mLufthansa
man. 1/277:50 pmMAA - EWR
2 stops30h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$1,314
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ons. 12/258:30 pmEWR - MAA
2 stops41h 05mAir Canada
man. 2/241:45 amMAA - EWR
2 stops28h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 12/16$1,437
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ons. 12/2511:15 amEWR - MAA
1 stop19h 40mAir India
tir. 2/117:50 pmMAA - EWR
1 stop22h 45mAir India
Deal found 12/17$1,473
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
tir. 12/247:05 amEWR - MAA
2 stops32h 20mQatar Airways
ons. 1/223:30 amMAA - EWR
2 stops28h 32mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,983

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated december 18, 2024.

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NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

man. 4/21

5:25 pm-12:10 am

2 stops21h 15m

Chennai

ons. 5/7

1:55 am-1:40 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$845

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

man. 4/21

5:25 pm-12:10 am

2 stops21h 15m

Chennai

ons. 5/7

1:55 am-5:03 pm

2 stops24h 38m

$856

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

ons. 2/26

11:15 am-5:25 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Chennai

tir. 3/11

7:50 pm-9:05 am

1 stop22h 45m

$857

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

man. 1/20

11:45 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops33h 55m

Chennai

fre. 2/7

9:45 am-9:10 pm

2 stops45h 55m

$902

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

søn. 3/30

7:30 am-12:10 am

2 stops31h 10m

Chennai

man. 4/14

1:55 am-10:50 pm

2 stops30h 25m

$944

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

ons. 1/22

9:35 pm-5:35 am

1 stop21h 30m

Chennai

ons. 1/29

7:35 am-7:35 pm

1 stop22h 30m

$1,056

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

søn. 2/16

11:00 pm-8:10 am

3 stops46h 40m

$402

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

fre. 2/21

11:15 am-5:25 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$460

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

fre. 4/4

6:00 pm-12:10 am

1 stop20h 40m

$509

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

ons. 1/22

8:00 pm-12:05 am

2 stops41h 35m

$521

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Newark to Chennai in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
ScholarTripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Newark Airport-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Newark Airport-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Newark Airport-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-Chennai 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 Newark Airport-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Newark to Chennai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Newark to Chennai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Newark Airport to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Chennai. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

Booking 59 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Newark Airport to Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newark Airport to Chennai?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Chennai (average of $924). Flying from Newark Airport to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,670). 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 EWR to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 december 18, 2024.

When flying from Newark Airport to Chennai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 13% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Newark to Chennai. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Newark Airport to Chennai flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons 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 0.4 - 13.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

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 91.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

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 december 18, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air India, Emirates and Air Canada from New York to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,907 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,382 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,091 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,820 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newark to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Newark?

    Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai from Newark. On average, Chennai has 0 inbound flights from Newark per day from 12 airlines. Chennai is conveniently located just 10.2 mi from Chennai’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Newark Airport to Chennai round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Newark Airport to Chennai is Lufthansa. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $846 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air India and Emirates, starting at $856 and $902 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Newark Airport to Chennai for 26% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newark Airport to Chennai one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Newark Airport to Chennai are Air India ($460), Lufthansa ($529), and Air Canada ($534).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Chennai?

    The cheapest flight price from Newark Airport to Chennai is $850. On average you can expect to pay $1,222. The most popular route, (Newark - Chennai), can usually be booked for $816.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Newark Airport to Chennai?

    Newark Airport to Chennai flights have a layover in Frankfurt am Main most of the time. New Delhi sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Newark Airport to Chennai. Mumbai follows New Delhi in terms of the most frequent layover location on Newark Airport to Chennai flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Frankfurt am Main?

    Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Römer are the most popular attractions in Frankfurt am Main if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Römer can be visited by traveling about 7.4 mi, 7.4 mi, and 7.4 mi respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Travelers can rent a car at Frankfurt am Main for an average daily rate of $42 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in New Delhi?

    Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar Central Market, and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib are currently the most popular points of interest in New Delhi at the moment. Travelers on a layover in New Delhi can visit Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar Central Market, and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, by traveling 8.7 mi, 8.7 mi, and 8.2 mi, respectively after landing at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl. Travelers can book a car rental at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl for about $51 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Mumbai?

    Most Mumbai visitors opt to spend their time at Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, and Shri Swaminarayan Mandir. Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, and Shri Swaminarayan Mandir are located about 11.7 mi, 10.5 mi, and 9.7 mi, respectively from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Travelers can rent a car at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl for an average daily rate of $44 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Newark Airport to Chennai flights?

    Newark Airport to Chennai flights have a layover in Athens least often. Dubai sees the next fewest layovers on Newark Airport to Chennai flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Newark to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Newark to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Newark to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Newark to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Newark to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark to Chennai 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 Newark Airport to Chennai?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Chennai (average of $924). Flying from Newark Airport to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,670). 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 10 airlines flying from Newark to Chennai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Newark to Chennai. 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 december 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapest$712Average$1,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$736Average$1,147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air IndiaCheapest$785Average$1,201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$826Average$1,101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$851Average$865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$874Average$1,304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$894Average$1,242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$907Average$1,780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$944Average$1,286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
SWISSCheapest$997Average$1,369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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