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

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 43% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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 $829.

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

Abu Dhabi (AUH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 53m.

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 01m.

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

Etihad Airways, SWISS, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to New York

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 37% 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.

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 May 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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Q: 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 $1,093 to $887. The lowest price recently found on this route was $871.

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9:35 pm - 10:00 am

MAA

JFK

21h 55m

1 stop

3:00 pm - 5:20 am

JFK

MAA

28h 50m

1 stop

$871Gulf Air

Sat, Jun 6 - Wed, Sep 16

9:35 pm - 10:00 am

MAA

JFK

21h 55m

1 stop

11:55 am - 4:45 am

JFK

MAA

30h 20m

1 stop

$872Gulf Air

Sat, Jun 6 - Sun, Nov 29

9:35 pm - 10:00 am

MAA

JFK

21h 55m

1 stop

11:55 am - 4:45 am

JFK

MAA

30h 20m

1 stop

$873Gulf Air

Sat, Jun 27 - Sun, Nov 15

6:10 am - 10:00 am

MAA

JFK

37h 20m

1 stop

11:55 am - 8:40 pm

JFK

MAA

22h 15m

1 stop

$876Gulf Air

Thu, Jun 4 - Fri, Nov 27

3:15 am - 3:20 pm

MAA

JFK

21h 35m

1 stop

4:55 pm - 2:15 am

JFK

MAA

22h 50m

1 stop

$883Kuwait Airways

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 10

1:55 am - 2:45 pm

MAA

EWR

22h 20m

2 stops

10:30 am - 12:05 am

EWR

MAA

27h 05m

2 stops

$895Air Canada

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Jan 18

1:55 am - 2:36 pm

MAA

LGA

22h 11m

2 stops

8:30 pm - 12:05 am

LGA

MAA

41h 05m

2 stops

$895Air Canada

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Jan 18

6:00 pm - 1:20 pm

MAA

EWR

28h 50m

2 stops

7:30 pm - 12:05 am

EWR

MAA

18h 05m

1 stop

$932Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Jan 19

5:55 am - 12:40 pm

MAA

EWR

40h 15m

2 stops

7:30 pm - 12:05 am

EWR

MAA

18h 05m

1 stop

$943Lufthansa

Mon, Oct 19 - Wed, Feb 24

5:55 am - 1:20 pm

MAA

EWR

40h 55m

2 stops

11:00 am - 12:05 am

EWR

MAA

26h 35m

2 stops

$952Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Wed, Feb 24

Gulf Air flights from Chennai to New York

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Gulf Air

Jun 6

MAA9:35 pmChennai

21h 55m

1 stop

JFK10:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Sep 16

JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 50m

1 stop

MAA5:20 amChennai

$871

Gulf Air

Jun 6

MAA9:35 pmChennai

21h 55m

1 stop

JFK10:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 29

JFK11:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 20m

1 stop

MAA4:45 amChennai

$872

Gulf Air

Jun 27

MAA9:35 pmChennai

21h 55m

1 stop

JFK10:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 15

JFK11:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 20m

1 stop

MAA4:45 amChennai

$873

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Emirates

May 19

MAA10:05 pmChennai

25h 50m

1 stop

JFK2:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Jul 14

JFK10:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

42h 40m

2 stops

MAA2:30 amChennai

$980

Emirates

May 19

MAA9:50 amChennai

32h 30m

1 stop

JFK8:50 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 12

JFK10:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 25m

2 stops

MAA8:15 amChennai

$1,011

Emirates

May 18

MAA10:05 pmChennai

30h 20m

2 stops

JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Jun 17

JFK11:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

18h 00m

1 stop

MAA2:30 amChennai

$1,013

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MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Sat 6/6

9:35 pm-10:00 am

1 stop21h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/16

3:00 pm-5:20 am

1 stop28h 50m

$871

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Sat 6/6

9:35 pm-10:00 am

1 stop21h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/29

11:55 am-4:45 am

1 stop30h 20m

$872

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Sat 6/27

9:35 pm-10:00 am

1 stop21h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/15

11:55 am-4:45 am

1 stop30h 20m

$873

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Thu 6/4

6:10 am-10:00 am

1 stop37h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/27

11:55 am-8:40 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$876

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MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Tue 10/27

3:15 am-3:20 pm

1 stop21h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/10

4:55 pm-2:15 am

1 stop22h 50m

$883

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Thu 10/1

1:55 am-2:45 pm

2 stops22h 20m

Newark

Mon 1/18

10:30 am-12:05 am

2 stops27h 05m

$895

ChennaiNew York

MAA - LGA

MAALGA

Chennai

Thu 10/1

1:55 am-2:36 pm

2 stops22h 11m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 1/18

8:30 pm-12:05 am

2 stops41h 05m

$895

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Wed 9/30

6:00 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops28h 50m

Newark

Tue 1/19

7:30 pm-12:05 am

1 stop18h 05m

$932

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Mon 10/19

5:55 am-12:40 pm

2 stops40h 15m

Newark

Wed 2/24

7:30 pm-12:05 am

1 stop18h 05m

$943

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Mon 10/19

5:55 am-1:20 pm

2 stops40h 55m

Newark

Wed 2/24

11:00 am-12:05 am

2 stops26h 35m

$952

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Chennai is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $474, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Chennai averaging around $514.

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 $997 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 36% 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 May 2026, prices for Chennai to New York flights are approximately 21% 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 19h 50m.
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 May 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 (43% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Air India (21%), Emirates (19%), and Qatar Airways (8%).

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Air India	PriceFrom $644	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,957 reviews	Search Air India flights
Kuwait Airways	PriceFrom $729	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 344 reviews	Search Kuwait Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $776	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,435 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $809	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,728 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $860	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,988 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $932	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,969 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $949	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,571 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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