Cheap flights from Newark Airport to Chennai from $407

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Air India Logo
11:30 am - 7:10 pm
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MAA
22h 10m
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4:20 pm - 9:00 am
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EWR
26h 10m
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$756Air India
Thu, May 14 - Sun, Jun 28
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11:30 am - 1:05 am
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MAA
28h 05m
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Air India Logo
6:55 am - 9:00 am
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EWR
35h 35m
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$757Air India
Wed, May 13 - Sun, Jun 14
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11:30 am - 10:20 pm
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MAA
25h 20m
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Air India Logo
12:25 pm - 7:30 am
MAA
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EWR
28h 35m
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$764Air India
Thu, Apr 9 - Thu, Jun 18
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11:30 am - 8:55 pm
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MAA
23h 55m
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Air India Logo
9:35 am - 7:30 am
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EWR
31h 25m
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$775Air India
Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 26
Air India Logo
11:30 am - 7:10 pm
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MAA
22h 10m
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Air India Logo
6:00 pm - 7:30 am
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EWR
23h 00m
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$828Air India
Tue, Aug 11 - Thu, Sep 3
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11:30 am - 6:20 pm
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MAA
21h 20m
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Air India Logo
2:00 pm - 9:00 am
MAA
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EWR
28h 30m
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$832Air India
Fri, Aug 21 - Mon, Sep 7
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11:30 am - 1:05 am
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MAA
28h 05m
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Air India Logo
6:55 am - 9:00 am
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EWR
35h 35m
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$834Air India
Fri, Aug 21 - Mon, Sep 7
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11:30 am - 10:20 pm
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MAA
25h 20m
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7:00 am - 7:30 am
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34h 00m
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$852Air India
Mon, Apr 20 - Tue, Sep 8
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11:30 am - 6:20 pm
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MAA
21h 20m
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6:00 pm - 7:30 am
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$863Air India
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9:45 pm - 1:10 am
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10:00 am - 7:45 pm
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43h 15m
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$884Ethiopian Air
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Emirates flights from Newark Airport to Chennai

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Emirates
Mar 24
EWR11:55 pmNewark
40h 50m
1 stop
MAA2:15 amChennai
Apr 1
MAA4:05 amChennai
26h 45m
2 stops
EWR9:20 pmNewark
$868
Emirates
Mar 23
EWR11:55 pmNewark
34h 45m
2 stops
MAA8:10 pmChennai
Apr 6
MAA10:05 pmChennai
32h 45m
2 stops
EWR9:20 pmNewark
$884
Emirates
Mar 25
EWR11:55 pmNewark
40h 50m
2 stops
MAA2:15 amChennai
May 5
MAA9:50 amChennai
45h 00m
2 stops
EWR9:20 pmNewark
$885

Air India flights from Newark Airport to Chennai

Our best Air India deals on Newark Airport to Chennai flight tickets
Air India
May 14
EWR11:30 amNewark
22h 10m
1 stop
MAA7:10 pmChennai
Jun 28
MAA4:20 pmChennai
26h 10m
1 stop
EWR9:00 amNewark
$756
Air India
May 13
EWR11:30 amNewark
28h 05m
1 stop
MAA1:05 amChennai
Jun 14
MAA6:55 amChennai
35h 35m
1 stop
EWR9:00 amNewark
$757
Air India
Apr 9
EWR11:30 amNewark
25h 20m
1 stop
MAA10:20 pmChennai
Jun 18
MAA12:25 pmChennai
28h 35m
1 stop
EWR7:30 amNewark
$764

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NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Thu 5/14

11:30 am-7:10 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Chennai

Sun 6/28

4:20 pm-9:00 am

1 stop26h 10m

$756

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Wed 5/13

11:30 am-1:05 am

1 stop28h 05m

Chennai

Sun 6/14

6:55 am-9:00 am

1 stop35h 35m

$757

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Thu 4/9

11:30 am-10:20 pm

1 stop25h 20m

Chennai

Thu 6/18

12:25 pm-7:30 am

1 stop28h 35m

$764

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Sat 8/29

11:30 am-8:55 pm

1 stop23h 55m

Chennai

Sat 9/26

9:35 am-7:30 am

1 stop31h 25m

$775

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Tue 8/11

11:30 am-7:10 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Chennai

Thu 9/3

6:00 pm-7:30 am

1 stop23h 00m

$828

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Fri 8/21

11:30 am-6:20 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Chennai

Mon 9/7

2:00 pm-9:00 am

1 stop28h 30m

$832

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Fri 8/21

11:30 am-1:05 am

1 stop28h 05m

Chennai

Mon 9/7

6:55 am-9:00 am

1 stop35h 35m

$834

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Mon 4/20

11:30 am-10:20 pm

1 stop25h 20m

Chennai

Tue 9/8

7:00 am-7:30 am

1 stop34h 00m

$852
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NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Wed 8/12

11:30 am-6:20 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Chennai

Thu 9/3

6:00 pm-7:30 am

1 stop23h 00m

$863

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Fri 5/15

9:45 pm-1:10 am

2 stops41h 55m

Chennai

Thu 5/28

10:00 am-7:45 pm

2 stops43h 15m

$884

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, September 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 $850. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in September, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Newark Airport to Chennai during February average around $859.

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 $1,036 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 $795 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 March 2026, prices for Newark Airport to Chennai flights are approximately 24% cheaper 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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Cheap Newark Airport to Chennai (EWR to MAA) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Newark Airport to Chennai

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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Air IndiaPriceFrom $656Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,970 reviews
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7.4
3,736 reviews
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7.3
1,426 reviews
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6.7
7,800 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $836Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,858 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $886Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,543 reviews
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