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Air India Logo
11:15 am - 6:30 pm
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MAA
20h 45m1 stop
Air India Logo
9:40 pm - 10:05 am
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EWR
21h 55m1 stop
$812Air India
Thu, Feb 26 - Sun, Mar 8
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12:05 pm - 12:55 pm
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MAA
39h 20m1 stop
Air India Logo
2:30 pm - 9:00 am
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EWR
28h 00m1 stop
$813Air India
Thu, Mar 19 - Wed, May 20
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11:15 am - 6:30 pm
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MAA
20h 45m1 stop
Air India Logo
11:40 am - 8:15 am
MAA
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EWR
31h 05m1 stop
$815Air India
Thu, Feb 12 - Thu, Feb 19
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11:15 am - 1:00 am
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MAA
27h 15m1 stop
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8:05 am - 10:05 am
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EWR
35h 30m1 stop
$818Air India
Wed, Feb 11 - Fri, Mar 13
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11:30 am - 7:10 pm
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MAA
22h 10m1 stop
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9:50 am - 9:00 am
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32h 40m1 stop
$819Air India
Mon, Apr 6 - Fri, Apr 24
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11:15 am - 7:10 pm
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MAA
21h 25m1 stop
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9:40 pm - 9:05 am
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EWR
21h 55m1 stop
$820Air India
Sun, Mar 1 - Fri, Mar 6
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12:15 pm - 10:50 pm
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MAA
25h 05m1 stop
Air India Logo
8:40 pm - 9:00 am
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EWR
21h 50m1 stop
$821Air India
Sun, Mar 8 - Fri, Apr 17
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3:30 pm - 12:05 am
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22h 05m2 stops
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3:50 am - 8:40 am
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39h 20m1 stop
$822Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 22
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11:15 am - 12:30 am
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26h 45m1 stop
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3:45 pm - 8:15 am
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27h 00m1 stop
$823Air India
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21h 25m1 stop
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21h 35m1 stop
$824Air India
Fri, Feb 27 - Sat, Mar 14

Air India flights from Newark Airport to Chennai

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Air India
Feb 26
EWR11:15 amNewark
20h 45m
1 stop
MAA6:30 pmChennai
Mar 8
MAA9:40 pmChennai
21h 55m
1 stop
EWR10:05 amNewark
$812
Air India
Mar 19
EWR12:05 pmNewark
39h 20m
1 stop
MAA12:55 pmChennai
May 20
MAA2:30 pmChennai
28h 00m
1 stop
EWR9:00 amNewark
$813
Air India
Feb 12
EWR11:15 amNewark
20h 45m
1 stop
MAA6:30 pmChennai
Feb 19
MAA11:40 amChennai
31h 05m
1 stop
EWR8:15 amNewark
$815

British Airways flights from Newark Airport to Chennai

Our best British Airways deals on Newark Airport to Chennai flight tickets
British Airways
Jan 26
EWR6:30 pmNewark
24h 35m
1 stop
MAA5:35 amChennai
Feb 3
MAA7:35 amChennai
22h 30m
1 stop
EWR7:35 pmNewark
$853
British Airways
Feb 3
EWR6:29 pmNewark
24h 36m
2 stops
MAA5:35 amChennai
Feb 10
MAA7:35 amChennai
40h 45m
1 stop
EWR1:50 pmNewark
$867
British Airways
Mar 1
EWR5:45 pmNewark
49h 20m
2 stops
MAA5:35 amChennai
Mar 16
MAA7:35 amChennai
40h 45m
1 stop
EWR2:50 pmNewark
$868

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NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Thu 2/26

11:15 am-6:30 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Chennai

Sun 3/8

9:40 pm-10:05 am

1 stop21h 55m

$812

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Thu 3/19

12:05 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop39h 20m

Chennai

Wed 5/20

2:30 pm-9:00 am

1 stop28h 00m

$813

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Thu 2/12

11:15 am-6:30 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Chennai

Thu 2/19

11:40 am-8:15 am

1 stop31h 05m

$815

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Wed 2/11

11:15 am-1:00 am

1 stop27h 15m

Chennai

Fri 3/13

8:05 am-10:05 am

1 stop35h 30m

$818

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Mon 4/6

11:30 am-7:10 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Chennai

Fri 4/24

9:50 am-9:00 am

1 stop32h 40m

$819

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Sun 3/1

11:15 am-7:10 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Chennai

Fri 3/6

9:40 pm-9:05 am

1 stop21h 55m

$820

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Sun 3/8

12:15 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop25h 05m

Chennai

Fri 4/17

8:40 pm-9:00 am

1 stop21h 50m

$821

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Wed 2/4

3:30 pm-12:05 am

2 stops22h 05m

Chennai

Sun 2/22

3:50 am-8:40 am

1 stop39h 20m

$822

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Mon 2/9

11:15 am-12:30 am

1 stop26h 45m

Chennai

Thu 3/5

3:45 pm-8:15 am

1 stop27h 00m

$823

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Fri 2/27

11:15 am-7:10 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Chennai

Sat 3/14

9:10 pm-9:15 am

1 stop21h 35m

$824

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $875. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in October, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Newark Airport to Chennai during September average around $888.

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 Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,313. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Newark Airport to Chennai on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,339. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest Newark 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 Newark Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,055 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Newark Airport for as low as $894 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Newark to Chennai flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Newark to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Newark Airport to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Newark Airport to Chennai flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Newark Airport to Chennai

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Newark Airport to Chennai according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Fastest flight time

20h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Newark Airport to Chennai takes 20h 35m
There are no direct flights from Newark Airport to Chennai. There are no popular flight routes from Newark Airport to Chennai.
  • How far is Newark to Chennai by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Newark to Chennai is 8371.0 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 20h 35m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to Chennai Airport?

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

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Chennai Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chennai Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Newark Airport to Chennai?

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7,657 reviews
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