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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai from $345

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11:10 am - 3:30 pmJFK-MAA
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7:50 pm - 7:55 amMAA-JFK
21h 35m1 stop
$607Air India
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11:10 am - 11:00 amJFK-MAA
38h 20m1 stop
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9:35 am - 7:55 amMAA-JFK
31h 50m1 stop
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3:45 pm - 8:10 pmJFK-MAA
18h 55m1 stop
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3:55 am - 4:15 pmMAA-JFK
21h 50m1 stop
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1:20 am - 9:10 amJFK-MAA
22h 20m1 stop
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9:50 pm - 2:50 pmMAA-JFK
27h 30m1 stop
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1:20 am - 9:10 amJFK-MAA
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2:55 pm - 2:40 amJFK-MAA
26h 15m1 stop
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10:15 am - 9:00 amMAA-JFK
32h 15m1 stop
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2:50 pm - 12:15 amJFK-MAA
23h 55m1 stop
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1:30 am - 6:00 amMAA-JFK
38h 00m1 stop
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1:55 am - 12:15 amJFK-MAA
36h 50m1 stop
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1:30 am - 8:35 pmMAA-JFK
28h 35m1 stop
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4:15 pm - 8:55 amJFK-MAA
31h 10m2 stops
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8:40 pm - 12:50 pmMAA-JFK
25h 40m2 stops
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4:15 pm - 5:20 amJFK-MAA
27h 35m2 stops
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8:40 pm - 4:35 pmMAA-JFK
29h 25m2 stops
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Etihad Airways flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai

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Etihad Airways
Sep 30
JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 55m
1 stop
MAA8:10 pmChennai
Oct 27
MAA3:55 amChennai
21h 50m
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JFK4:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Etihad Airways
Aug 20
JFK2:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 15m
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MAA2:40 amChennai
Sep 11
MAA10:15 amChennai
32h 15m
1 stop
JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Etihad Airways
Oct 23
JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 15m
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MAA8:30 amChennai
Nov 8
MAA3:55 amChennai
39h 15m
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JFK8:40 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Qatar Airways flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai

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Oct 20
JFK1:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 20m
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MAA9:10 amChennai
Nov 12
MAA9:50 pmChennai
27h 30m
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JFK2:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Qatar Airways
Sep 14
JFK1:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 20m
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MAA9:10 amChennai
Nov 14
MAA9:50 pmChennai
27h 30m
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JFK2:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Qatar Airways
Aug 10
JFK1:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
40h 00m
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MAA2:50 amChennai
Sep 29
MAA9:50 pmChennai
26h 50m
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JFK3:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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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 $783. 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 $832.

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 $817. 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 $886. 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 25 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,031 when searching 25 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 $949 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 16% 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 June 2025, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai flights are approximately 1% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai

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Best Price Found

$345

Fastest flight time

18h 50m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chennai

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Chennai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $345. The best round-trip flight deal from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $607.
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai takes 18h 50m
There are no direct flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chennai. Popular non-direct route for this connection is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport - Chennai Airport.
There is 1 airport near Chennai: Chennai (MAA)

  • 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.

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  • 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?


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