Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai from $348
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?
In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $780. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in September, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai during October average around $836.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $793. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,066. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?
In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai when you can find flight prices for as low as $872. Flying to Chennai in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chennai is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,250.
What is the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,028 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as $955 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
Can stopping save me money on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flights?
You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flight.
How have New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flight prices changed over time?
As of July 2025, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flights are approximately 24% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai?
Air India, Etihad Airways, and IndiGo are the most popular carriers operating from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai
What airlines fly to Chennai?
Etihad Airways, Emirates and Air India are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai by plane?
New York John F Kennedy Intl and Chennai are 8364.2 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 18h 50m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai Airport?
There are 14 operators available for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai Airport as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai is Etihad Airways (29% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Emirates (26%), Air India (25%), and Qatar Airways (9%).
Best airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $606 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.5 2,924 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $723 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.1 302 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $747 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 1,224 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $750 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.6 922 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $771 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 3,285 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $779 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,593 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $808 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 1,320 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $813 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.8 7,205 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $889 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $956 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 7,089 reviews |
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