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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chennai to New York? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
New York.RM3,313 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun, returning Wed, 11 Jun.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Chennai on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 11 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,313, select.
New York.RM3,398 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 May, returning Wed, 6 Aug.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Chennai on Thu, 29 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,398, select.
New York.RM3,399 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 May, returning Tue, 22 Jul.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Chennai on Wed, 28 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 22 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,399, select.
New York.RM3,399 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun, returning Mon, 28 Jul.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Chennai on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 28 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,399, select.
New York.RM3,399 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Jun, returning Thu, 25 Sep.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Chennai on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 25 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,399, select.
New York.RM3,399 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Jun, returning Fri, 15 Aug.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Chennai on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 15 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,399, select.
New York.RM3,399 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May, returning Tue, 24 Jun.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Chennai on Tue, 27 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,399, select.
New York.RM3,407 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Oct, returning Wed, 5 Nov.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Wed, 15 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 5 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,407, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to New York

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chennai to New York flights are currently cheapest in June.
Apr
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May
from RM4,395
Jun
from RM3,313
Jul
from RM3,931
Aug
from RM4,098
Sep
from RM3,500
Oct
from RM3,511
Nov
from RM3,501
Dec
from RM3,500
Jan
from RM3,511
Feb
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Mar
from RM4,034

Alternative Chennai to New York routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Chennai to New York? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Chennai to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM3,313
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Chennai to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Chennai to New York is RM3,313. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Chennai to New York. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM3,313.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Chennai to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to New York is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Chennai Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York John F. Kennedy – which is 20.9 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from RM3,313.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to New York on Wednesday, 4 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chennai Airport and New York. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Etihad Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to New York: what you need to know

  • New York is 9 hours 30 minutes behind Chennai, where Chennai Airport is located. New York operates on the UTC-4 timezone.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from MAA to New York, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Travelling during a popular month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even explore another city. When searching for flights from MAA to New York, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

  • If you have a passport from India, you will need an embassy visa to visit United States. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Chennai Airport to New York for tourism purposes. The rules may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check the visa rules before you make travel plans and certainly before you fly.

  • MAA is about 19 kilometres from central Chennai. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 47 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 49 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near MAA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Chennai Airport to New York or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to New York

  • RM1,816 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chennai Airport to New York. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM3,313. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAA to New York if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when looking for your ticket from Chennai Airport to New York.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap tickets from MAA to New York every day.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Chennai Airport to New York. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Airports in New York

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York is approximately 24 kilometres. It takes around 28 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Chennai Airport to New York. Stay at one of these accommodation options near EWR instead:

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Once your flight from Chennai Airport to New York has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 48 minutes by car. Central New York is approximately 48 kilometres from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

  • The trip will take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes on public transport.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to JFK. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from MAA to New York:

Best time to go to New York

  • It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to New York. August is the busiest month to visit New York. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Chennai Airport to New York in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Look for cheap flights from MAA to New York in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.

More about New York

  • Start your New York trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Chennai Airport to New York, browse our range of hotels including:

  • Statue of Liberty and Central Park are just two of the popular attractions to put on your New York must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Empire State Building.

Complete your New York trip with a car rental

  • Finding you a cheap flight from Chennai Airport to New York isn't our only party trick. Check out our car rentals in New York and travel at your own pace. We search for deals from trusted car rental providers and put them all in one place. Instantly compare offers and then book with no fees.

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