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Best Flights from New York to Chennai Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from New York to Chennai with the lowest price of $438. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from New York to Chennai from $438. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 18h.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $445 Find flight	11:10 New York John F Kennedy Intl	15:30+1 день Chennai Chennai	18h 50m layover 1h 45m - Mumbai	Air India	AI116 AI572
from $460 Find flight	17:55 New York John F Kennedy Intl	02:10+2 дня Chennai Chennai	22h 45m layover 5h 10m - Kuwait City	Kuwait Airways	KU118 KU343
from $438 Find flight	11:10 New York John F Kennedy Intl	21:05+1 день Chennai Chennai	24h 25m layover 4h 45m - Mumbai 1h 30m - Bangalore	Air India	AI116 6E5221 6E6077
from $485 Find flight	23:30 New York John F Kennedy Intl	05:10+3 дня Chennai Chennai	44h 10m layover 21h 45m - Paris 3h 50m - Mumbai	Air France	AF9 AF218 6E136

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on September 17, 2025

Flight Schedule New York (New York) to Chennai

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Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
09:00 — 00:10 +2 days	09:00 — 10:36 AC8899 Air Canada New York — Montreal 7h 29m stop 18:05 — 07:10 LH479 Lufthansa Montreal — Frankfurt 4h stop 11:10 — 00:10 LH758 Lufthansa Frankfurt — Chennai	29h 40m including layover	Find flight from$506
11:10 — 21:05 +1 day	11:10 — 11:40 AI116 Air India New York — Mumbai 4h 45m stop 16:35 — 18:35 6E5221 IndiGo Mumbai — Bangalore 1h 30m stop 20:05 — 21:05 6E6077 IndiGo Bangalore — Chennai	24h 25m including layover	Find flight from$438
11:10 — 23:05 +2 days	11:10 — 11:40 AI116 Air India New York — Mumbai 6h 10m stop 18:00 — 20:00 6E5047 IndiGo Mumbai — Bangalore 2h stop 22:00 — 23:05 6E6562 IndiGo Bangalore — Chennai	26h 25m including layover	Find flight from$438
11:10 — 19:30 +1 day	11:10 — 11:40 AI116 Air India New York — Mumbai 3h 25m stop 15:15 — 17:15 6E5071 IndiGo Mumbai — Bangalore 1h 15m stop 18:30 — 19:30 6E6017 IndiGo Bangalore — Chennai	22h 50m including layover	Find flight from$444
11:10 — 15:30 +1 day	11:35 — 12:35 AI116 Air India New York — Mumbai 1h 45m stop 15:25 — 17:25 AI572 Air India Mumbai — Chennai	18h 50m including layover	Find flight from$445
11:10 — 22:30 +1 day	11:10 — 11:40 AI116 Air India New York — Mumbai 3h 20m stop 15:10 — 17:25 AI2442 Air India Mumbai — New Delhi 2h 10m stop 19:35 — 22:30 AI2835 Air India New Delhi — Chennai	25h 50m including layover	Find flight from$479
11:10 — 20:40 +1 day	11:10 — 11:40 AI116 Air India New York — Mumbai 2h 50m stop 14:40 — 16:55 AI2944 Air India Mumbai — New Delhi 1h stop 17:55 — 20:40 AI2837 Air India New Delhi — Chennai	24h including layover	Find flight from$480
12:40 — 08:15 +2 days	11:55 — 13:10 AI102 Air India New York — New Delhi 15h 25m stop 06:00 — 08:55 AI2525 Air India New Delhi — Chennai	34h 5m including layover	Find flight from$445
12:40 — 09:05 +2 days	10:55 — 11:05 AI102 Air India New York — New Delhi 16h 20m stop 07:45 — 10:35 AI2833 Air India New Delhi — Chennai	34h 55m including layover	Find flight from$445
12:40 — 12:10 +2 days	11:55 — 13:10 AI102 Air India New York — New Delhi 19h 25m stop 09:55 — 12:45 AI2467 Air India New Delhi — Chennai	38h including layover	Find flight from$445
12:40 — 23:10 +2 days	11:55 — 11:05 AI102 Air India New York — New Delhi 1h 35m stop 15:30 — 17:45 AI2933 Air India New Delhi — Mumbai 3h 15m stop 21:00 — 23:10 AI2827 Air India Mumbai — Chennai	25h including layover	Find flight from$471
12:40 — 23:10 +2 days	11:55 — 11:05 AI102 Air India New York — New Delhi 4h stop 17:55 — 20:15 AI2955 Air India New Delhi — Mumbai 45m stop 21:00 — 23:10 AI2827 Air India Mumbai — Chennai	25h including layover	Find flight from$475
12:40 — 22:30 +1 day	10:55 — 11:05 AI102 Air India New York — New Delhi 5h 40m stop 20:00 — 22:55 AI2835 Air India New Delhi — Chennai	24h 20m including layover	Find flight from$495
17:55 — 02:10 +2 days	17:55 — 13:10 KU118 Kuwait Airways New York — Kuwait City 5h 10m stop 18:20 — 02:10 KU343 Kuwait Airways Kuwait City — Chennai	22h 45m including layover	Find flight from$460
23:30 — 05:10 +3 days	23:30 — 13:00 AF9 Air France New York — Paris 21h 45m stop 10:45 — 23:20 AF218 Air France Paris — Mumbai 3h 50m stop 03:15 — 05:10 6E136 IndiGo Mumbai — Chennai	44h 10m including layover	Find flight from$485

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 17, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from New York to Chennai depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between New York and Chennai is 13479 miles. Time difference between the cities is 10h30 minutes. Airplanes depart 00:35 to 23:40 from 16 New York airports and arrive 00:35 to 23:40 to 1 Chennai airport. Average flight time is 27h 40m.

The fastest flight 18h
Average flight time 27h 40m
The earliest flight 00:35
The latest flight 23:40
Distance 8376 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chennai are august (from 385 $), september (from 445 $), october (from 486 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 1 073 $), november (from 846 $), november (from 737 $).

What is the lowest airfare New York to Chennai?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $438. This airfare is for economy class on one-way AI116 flight by Air India for July 25, 2025 which leaves John F Kennedy Intl in New York at 11:10 am and arrives at Chennai Chennai at 23:05.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight New York — Chennai is served by 29 regular airlines . Most of the flights on this route are operated by Condor Airlines - 2 departures per week at the price of from $ 6179 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Lufthansa airline - from $ 16627.

Direct flights

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Connecting Flights

There are 293 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is EK202 by Emirates takes 18h and the cheapest is AI116 by Air India for $438.

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MH - Malaysia Airlines

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Airports

You can fly from New York to Chennai from 16 airports (39th Street Ferry, Newyork Airport, Newyork Airport, La Guardia, Westchester County, World Trade Center, Pier 11/Wall St. SPB, John F Kennedy Intl, Flushing, East 34th St Heliport, West 30th St Heliport, Downtown Manhattan H/p, East 60th Street H/P, Battery Pk City/N. Cov, East 34th St Landing, Marine Air Terminal).

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La Guardia-LGA

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John F Kennedy Intl-JFK

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Chennai airports

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Airplanes

There are flights to Chennai from New York by 29 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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