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$478+ 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 5/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — NYC
Jan 21 — Jan 281
Tue 1/21
Tue 1/28
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$852
(oojo)

One-way from

$478
(oojo)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,323
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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 January 16, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 4/178:40 pmMAA - EWR
1 stop22h 00mAir India
Thu 5/112:00 pmEWR - MAA
1 stop21h 40mAir India
Deal found 1/14$852
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/174:10 amMAA - JFK
1 stop38h 30mEtihad Airways
Thu 9/1110:35 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop19h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/16$901
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/11:40 amMAA - JFK
1 stop45h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/111:55 amJFK - MAA
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$902
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/287:35 amMAA - JFK
1 stop22h 30mBritish Airways
Tue 9/166:30 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop23h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/16$903
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Sun 4/61:40 amMAA - JFK
1 stop45h 05mCathay Pacific
Thu 9/252:55 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop23h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 1/15$906
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/115:55 amMAA - EWR
2 stops48h 10mBritish Airways
Wed 2/266:35 pmEWR - MAA
1 stop24h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/15$918
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/124:05 amMAA - JFK
1 stop27h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 7/239:30 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop19h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/16$925
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Mon 4/71:55 amMAA - EWR
1 stop23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/153:30 pmEWR - MAA
2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$966
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/261:45 amMAA - EWR
1 stop24h 50mLufthansa
Mon 9/158:05 pmEWR - MAA
1 stop18h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 1/16$967
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/311:55 amMAA - JFK
1 stop27h 40mLufthansa
Wed 9/243:45 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop22h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 1/16$968
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/263:45 amMAA - JFK
2 stops24h 40mEmirates
Tue 9/1610:20 pmJFK - MAA
2 stops24h 15mEmirates
Deal found 1/16$974
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Mon 4/71:55 amMAA - LGA
2 stops29h 04mAir Canada
Tue 9/303:30 pmLGA - MAA
2 stops23h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 1/16$991

Find flights from Chennai to New York within your budget

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 January 16, 2025.

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ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Thu 4/17

8:40 pm-9:10 am

1 stop22h 00m

Newark

Thu 5/1

12:00 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop21h 40m

$852

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Sat 5/17

4:10 am-9:10 am

1 stop38h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/11

10:35 pm-3:05 am

1 stop19h 00m

$901

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Tue 4/1

1:40 am-1:15 pm

1 stop45h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/1

11:55 am-5:25 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$902

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Fri 3/28

7:35 am-11:55 pm

1 stop25h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/15

6:45 pm-3:30 am

1 stop23h 15m

$903

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Sun 4/6

1:40 am-1:15 pm

1 stop45h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/25

2:55 pm-12:15 am

1 stop23h 50m

$906

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Tue 2/11

5:55 am-7:35 pm

2 stops48h 10m

Newark

Wed 2/26

6:35 pm-5:35 am

1 stop24h 30m

$918

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Mon 5/12

4:05 am-10:30 pm

1 stop27h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/23

9:30 pm-2:50 am

1 stop19h 50m

$925

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Mon 4/7

1:55 am-3:40 pm

1 stop23h 15m

Newark

Wed 10/15

3:30 pm-12:10 am

2 stops23h 10m

$966

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Wed 3/26

1:45 am-5:05 pm

1 stop24h 50m

Newark

Mon 9/15

8:05 pm-12:10 am

1 stop18h 35m

$967

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Mon 3/31

1:55 am-1:20 pm

1 stop20h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/15

3:45 pm-12:10 am

1 stop22h 55m

$968

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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 January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 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 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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from Chennai with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Chennai to New York

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

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 January 10, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chennai to New York, you should look to book at least 72 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New York (average of $236). Flying from Chennai to New York 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 NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Chennai to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Chennai to New York at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 64% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in New York by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York 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 when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, 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 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 January 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways and Air India from Chennai to New York have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,448 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

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
1,448 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,448 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

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
3,350 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,448 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

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
1,327 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,448 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

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
1,339 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,448 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

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.

Thai Airways
7.8
Good
337 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,448 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

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 New York. 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?

    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. 8 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.

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

    Currently priced at $852, 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 British Airways and Cathay Pacific - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $903 and $906, respectively. Users have found that Air India is 25% 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 Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $478. 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 for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chennai to New York?

    The most popular flight routes from Chennai to New York are Chennai - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Chennai - Newark and Chennai - New York LaGuardia.

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

    Most of the time, Chennai to New York flights that have layovers will stop in Abu Dhabi. Dubai follows Abu Dhabi in terms of the most common layover location on Chennai to New York flights.

  • 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. Emirates Palace, Emirates Park Zoo, and Etihad Towers are located about 21.1 mi, 7.9 mi, and 20.8 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 $35.

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

    Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, and Burj Al Arab are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Travelers on a layover in Dubai can visit Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, and Burj Al Arab, by traveling 6.5 mi, 6.8 mi, and 13.6 mi, respectively after landing at Dubai Intl. Those on a layover in Dubai in need of a rental car can book one at Dubai Intl for about $36.

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

    Chennai to New York flights have a layover in Milan the least frequently.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New York (average of $236). Flying from Chennai to New York 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 8 airlines flying from Chennai to New York

Discover the top 8 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 January 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest$831Average$1,198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$877Average$1,039FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$887Average$1,167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$944Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$955Average$1,243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$973Average$1,362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
EmiratesCheapest$1,009Average$1,143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,171Average$1,249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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