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$496+ Cheap flights from Chennai (MAA) to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

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MAA — JFK
Jan 25 — Feb 11
Sat 1/25
Sat 2/1
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The best prices from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in October or March, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$891
(Cathay Pacific)

One-way from

$516
(Ovago)

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August

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October

Average price

$1,230
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 20, 2025.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/311:40 amMAA - JFK
1 stop28h 25mCathay Pacific
Sun 8/312:55 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop23h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 1/19$891
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 4/164:05 amMAA - JFK
1 stop20h 45mQatar Airways
Mon 10/139:30 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop20h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/20$898
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/24:20 amMAA - JFK
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/1010:20 amJFK - MAA
1 stop29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$899
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/194:15 pmMAA - JFK
1 stop26h 55mEtihad Airways
Sat 3/2211:00 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop18h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/20$913
This EaseMyTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sun 3/27:35 amMAA - JFK
1 stop21h 24mBritish Airways
Wed 3/1212:20 amJFK - MAA
1 stop19h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$933
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/179:40 pmMAA - JFK
2 stops31h 45mEmirates
Wed 3/2610:20 pmJFK - MAA
2 stops24h 25mEmirates
Deal found 1/20$966
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 5/141:55 amMAA - JFK
1 stop20h 55mLufthansa
Mon 9/83:45 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop22h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 1/20$969
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Wed 5/281:55 amMAA - JFK
2 stops28h 53mAir Canada
Mon 9/19:00 amJFK - MAA
2 stops29h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 1/19$992
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Mon 2/109:50 amMAA - JFK
1 stop31h 35mAir India
Mon 2/1711:35 amJFK - MAA
1 stop22h 05mAir India
Deal found 1/19$1,018
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 3/178:30 pmMAA - JFK
2 stops29h 50mKLM
Mon 3/319:10 pmJFK - MAA
2 stops22h 30mKLM
Deal found 1/20$1,042
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/303:00 pmMAA - JFK
1 stop24h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/219:00 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop27h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,076
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 1/3010:00 amMAA - JFK
2 stops43h 25mEthiopian Air
Fri 2/78:55 pmJFK - MAA
2 stops41h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/20$1,095

Find flights from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl 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 January 20, 2025.

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ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Sat 5/31

1:40 am-8:35 pm

1 stop28h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/31

2:55 pm-12:15 am

1 stop23h 50m

$891

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Wed 4/16

4:05 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/13

9:30 pm-3:00 am

1 stop20h 00m

$898

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Wed 5/21

4:10 am-9:10 am

1 stop38h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/17

3:30 pm-3:05 am

1 stop26h 05m

$900

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Thu 5/15

4:20 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/7

1:20 am-2:50 am

1 stop40h 00m

$910

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Mon 4/28

6:00 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops36h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/9

11:10 pm-3:30 am

1 stop18h 50m

$919

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Wed 4/9

1:55 am-8:05 pm

1 stop27h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/7

3:45 pm-12:10 am

1 stop22h 55m

$964

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Mon 2/17

9:40 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops31h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/26

10:20 pm-8:15 am

2 stops24h 25m

$966

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Wed 5/28

1:55 am-9:18 pm

2 stops28h 53m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/1

9:00 am-12:10 am

2 stops29h 40m

$992

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Fri 2/28

3:00 am-6:55 pm

2 stops26h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/12

9:55 pm-1:10 am

2 stops41h 45m

$1,011

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Sat 2/1

7:50 pm-6:55 am

1 stop21h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/22

11:35 am-11:10 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$1,073

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl in January.
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*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 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 Chennai-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chennai-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chennai-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. 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 Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 MAA to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 20, 2025.

When flying from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 8% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated January 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chennai to New York, such as Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways and Emirates. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,356 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

LOT
7.6
Good
1,117 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 from for flights from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    If you book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl from Chennai, you will be flying from Chennai, which is the city’s only airport. Chennai (MAA) is located 10.2 mi from the center of Chennai. There are 0 flights from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day from 6 different airlines.

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

    Cathay Pacific, at $891, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways. Users have found that Cathay Pacific is 22% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $516. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific, as they are both options that can get you from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for a low price.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Most of the time, Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights that have layovers will stop in Abu Dhabi.

  • 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 Etihad Towers. Travelers on a layover in Abu Dhabi can visit Emirates Palace, Emirates Park Zoo, and Etihad Towers, by traveling 21.1 mi, 7.9 mi, and 20.8 mi, respectively after landing at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl. Travelers can book a car rental at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl for about $35 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Of the flights from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in Dubai.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl 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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Chennai to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 6 airlines flying from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 January 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest$831Average$1,062FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$877Average$1,039FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$887Average$1,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$944Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$985Average$1,228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
EmiratesCheapest$1,009Average$1,143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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