S$450 Cheap Flights from New York to Chennai

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Cheap Flights from New York to Chennai (JFK-MAA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$450 for one-way flights and S$848 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Gulf Air
Sun, 25 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
S$848 Return, found 6 days ago
S$848
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sun, 25 Jan from New York to Chennai, returning Tue, 3 Feb, priced at S$848 found 6 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun, 25 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
S$953 Return, found 6 days ago
S$953
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, 25 Jan from New York to Chennai, returning Tue, 3 Feb, priced at S$953 found 6 days ago
Air India
Sun, 25 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
S$997 Return, found 6 days ago
S$997
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sun, 25 Jan from New York to Chennai, returning Tue, 3 Feb, priced at S$997 found 6 days ago
Air India
Sun, 25 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
S$999 Return, found 6 days ago
S$999
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sun, 25 Jan from New York to Chennai, returning Tue, 3 Feb, priced at S$999 found 6 days ago
Air India
Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 16 Apr
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
S$1,011 Return, found 1 day ago
S$1,011
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, 19 Mar from New York to Chennai, returning Thu, 16 Apr, priced at S$1,011 found 1 day ago
Air India
Sun, 25 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
S$1,012 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,012
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sun, 25 Jan from New York to Chennai, returning Tue, 3 Feb, priced at S$1,012 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 16 Apr
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
S$1,048 Return, found 1 day ago
S$1,048
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 19 Mar from New York to Chennai, returning Thu, 16 Apr, priced at S$1,048 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Sun, 25 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
S$1,087 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,087
Return
found 6 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, 25 Jan from New York to Chennai, returning Tue, 3 Feb, priced at S$1,087 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 16 Apr
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
S$1,087 Return, found 1 day ago
S$1,087
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 19 Mar from New York to Chennai, returning Thu, 16 Apr, priced at S$1,087 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 16 Apr
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
S$1,209 Return, found 1 day ago
S$1,209
Return
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 19 Mar from New York to Chennai, returning Thu, 16 Apr, priced at S$1,209 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Chennai (MAA)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From S$811 - S$1,159 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JFK Airport to MAA?
Round-trip flights from JFK Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) start from S$848. This is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book now to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JFK Airport to MAA?
The majority of flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether you incur a fee all comes down to your airline. If you do have to cancel your holiday, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from JFK to MAA that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for JFK Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JFK Airport to Chennai Airport?
The distance is around 13,500 kilometres. Travel pillow? Check. Warm clothes? Check. You'll need to pack all the essentials for this long-haul Jamaica to Chennai flight.
Which airlines fly direct from JFK to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
If you want to fly straight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Chennai Airport, you'll need to book a flight with at least one stop. Unfortunately, there are no airlines that fly directly on this route.
Are JFK to Chennai Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Airline tickets from JFK to Chennai Airport are available up to a year prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may pick up a great last-minute deal, it's never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you'll have more choices — and you can avoid getting trapped in the dreaded middle seat! We frequently update our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Chennai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, KLM, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
S$848
Distance
13397 km

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