Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chennai to New York?

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 20h 03m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to New York?

American Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to New York

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chennai to New York?

Flights via Kuwait City (KWI) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $769.

What airlines fly to New York?

Etihad Airways, Air India and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Chennai according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chennai and New York?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 51% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chennai to New York?

Dubai (DXB) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 53m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to New York?

Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to New York were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to New York?

The number of operators available for flights from Chennai Airport to New York is 7 as of July 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to New York?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The required travel and health documents for your New York trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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9:55 pm - 4:00 pm

MAA

JFK

27h 35m

1 stop

3:45 pm - 8:10 pm

JFK

MAA

18h 55m

1 stop

$917Etihad Airways

Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Oct 20

3:40 pm - 8:35 am

MAA

JFK

26h 25m

1 stop

3:00 pm - 3:05 pm

JFK

MAA

37h 35m

1 stop

$918Etihad Airways

Mon, Sep 14 - Fri, Jan 22

10:15 am - 8:35 am

MAA

JFK

31h 50m

1 stop

3:45 pm - 1:05 am

JFK

MAA

23h 50m

2 stops

$919Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Oct 2

9:50 pm - 8:00 am

MAA

JFK

20h 40m

1 stop

3:00 pm - 7:50 pm

JFK

MAA

18h 20m

1 stop

$921Etihad Airways

Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Jan 21

9:40 pm - 1:40 pm

MAA

EWR

25h 30m

2 stops

7:15 pm - 3:10 pm

EWR

MAA

34h 25m

2 stops

$982Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Apr 1

2:00 pm - 6:30 am

MAA

EWR

26h 00m

1 stop

8:50 pm - 3:10 pm

EWR

MAA

32h 50m

1 stop

$988Air India

Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Apr 1

3:50 am - 9:10 pm

MAA

EWR

27h 50m

1 stop

11:45 pm - 2:15 am

EWR

MAA

40h 00m

1 stop

$989Emirates

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8

3:50 am - 9:10 pm

MAA

EWR

27h 50m

1 stop

11:45 pm - 2:15 am

EWR

MAA

40h 00m

1 stop

$990Emirates

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8

8:10 pm - 9:00 am

MAA

EWR

22h 20m

1 stop

11:30 am - 6:40 pm

EWR

MAA

21h 40m

1 stop

$1,023Air India

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Oct 6

4:05 am - 7:21 pm

MAA

LGA

24h 46m

2 stops

5:40 pm - 2:40 am

LGA

MAA

23h 30m

2 stops

$1,234Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Apr 1

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Etihad Airways flights from Chennai to New York

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Etihad Airways

Sep 17

MAA9:55 pmChennai

27h 35m

1 stop

JFK4:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Oct 20

JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

18h 55m

1 stop

MAA8:10 pmChennai

$917

Etihad Airways

Sep 14

MAA3:40 pmChennai

26h 25m

1 stop

JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Jan 22

JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

37h 35m

1 stop

MAA3:05 pmChennai

$918

Etihad Airways

Nov 19

MAA9:50 pmChennai

20h 40m

1 stop

JFK8:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Jan 21

JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

18h 20m

1 stop

MAA7:50 pmChennai

$921

Gulf Air flights from Chennai to New York

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Gulf Air

Sep 15

MAA6:10 amChennai

37h 20m

1 stop

JFK10:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Oct 25

JFK12:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 20m

1 stop

MAA4:45 amChennai

$924

Gulf Air

Aug 1

MAA9:35 pmChennai

21h 55m

1 stop

JFK10:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Oct 9

JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 20m

1 stop

MAA8:50 pmChennai

$1,019

Gulf Air

Jul 30

MAA6:10 amChennai

37h 20m

1 stop

JFK10:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Aug 19

JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 50m

1 stop

MAA5:20 amChennai

$1,021

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MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Thu 9/17

9:55 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop27h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/20

3:45 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$917

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Mon 9/14

3:40 pm-8:35 am

1 stop26h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/22

3:00 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop37h 35m

$918

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Fri 9/18

10:15 am-8:35 am

1 stop31h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/2

3:45 pm-1:05 am

2 stops23h 50m

$919

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MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Thu 11/19

9:50 pm-8:00 am

1 stop20h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/21

3:00 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$921

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Wed 10/7

9:40 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops25h 30m

Newark

Thu 4/1

7:15 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops34h 25m

$982

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Wed 10/7

2:00 pm-6:30 am

1 stop26h 00m

Newark

Thu 4/1

8:50 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$988

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Sun 11/1

3:50 am-9:10 pm

1 stop27h 50m

Newark

Sun 11/8

11:45 pm-2:15 am

1 stop40h 00m

$989

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Sun 11/1

3:50 am-9:10 pm

1 stop27h 50m

Newark

Sun 11/8

11:45 pm-2:15 am

1 stop40h 00m

$990

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Sun 9/20

8:10 pm-9:00 am

1 stop22h 20m

Newark

Tue 10/6

11:30 am-6:40 pm

1 stop21h 40m

$1,023

ChennaiNew York

MAA - LGA

MAALGA

Chennai

Wed 10/7

4:05 am-7:21 pm

2 stops24h 46m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 4/1

5:40 pm-2:40 am

2 stops23h 30m

$1,234

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chennai and New York?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,140 to $1,679.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $917.

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Chennai is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $930, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Chennai averaging around $940.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chennai to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $999 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Chennai for as low as $789 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to New York flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to New York flight.

How have Chennai to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2026, prices for Chennai to New York flights are approximately 22% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Chennai to New York by plane?
A flight from Chennai to New York will travel around 8362.6 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 21h 55m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to New York?
Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to New York were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to New York?
The number of operators available for flights from Chennai Airport to New York is 7 as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to New York?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The required travel and health documents for your New York trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Chennai to New York?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Chennai to New York is Etihad Airways (50% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Emirates (24%), Air India (15%), and Qatar Airways (7%).

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Air India	PriceFrom $635	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,953 reviews	Search Air India flights
Kuwait Airways	PriceFrom $729	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 349 reviews	Search Kuwait Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $777	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,492 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $803	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,743 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $842	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,161 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $932	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,130 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $946	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,638 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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