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Flight deals from New York Newark to Chennai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York Newark Airport to Chennai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 1.184 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Chennai.844 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep, returning Sat, 26 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines and Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Chennai on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 844 €, select.
Chennai.865 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines and IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chennai on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 865 €, select.
Chennai.873 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov, returning Tue, 15 Dec.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Chennai on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 873 €, select.
Chennai.873 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Chennai on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 873 €, select.
Chennai.873 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 Jan, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Chennai on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 873 €, select.
Chennai.873 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Mon, 1 Mar.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Chennai on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 873 €, select.
Chennai.873 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb, returning Fri, 12 Feb.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Chennai on Fri, 12 Feb, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 873 €, select.
Chennai.873 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan, returning Wed, 20 Jan.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Chennai on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 873 €, select.
Chennai.874 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Chennai on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 874 €, select.
Chennai.875 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Chennai on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 875 €, select.
Chennai.875 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Wed, 9 Dec.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Chennai on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 875 €, select.
Chennai.875 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar, returning Fri, 5 Mar.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Chennai on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 875 €, select.
Chennai.875 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Apr, returning Tue, 27 Apr.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 13 Apr, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Chennai on Tue, 27 Apr, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 875 €, select.
Chennai.875 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 May, returning Tue, 25 May.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 11 May, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Chennai on Tue, 25 May, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 875 €, select.
Chennai.876 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Feb, returning Mon, 1 Mar.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 16 Feb, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Chennai on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 876 €, select.
Chennai.876 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Mar, returning Thu, 8 Apr.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 28 Mar, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Chennai on Thu, 8 Apr, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From 876 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Chennai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York Newark to Chennai flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jul
from 1.213 €
Aug
from 1.184 €
Sep
from 844 €
Oct
from 875 €
Nov
from 873 €
Dec
from 875 €
Jan
from 873 €
Feb
from 873 €
Mar
from 875 €
Apr
from 875 €
May
from 875 €
Jun
from 1.367 €

New York Newark to Chennai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York Newark to Chennai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chennai.

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New York to Chennai: Flight information

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

The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Chennai is 844 €. 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 New York Newark to Chennai. But we found flights with one or more stops from 844 €.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from New York Newark to Chennai.
The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Chennai is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Chennai Airport on Friday, 11 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York Newark Airport and Chennai Airport. 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 Chennai 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 Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

Travelling from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

  • Chennai's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Chennai ten hours 30 minutes ahead of New York.

  • Your EWR to MAA flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • Flying during a peak month like December? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from New York Newark Airport to Chennai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between EWR and MAA include:

    • Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Dubai Airport

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

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way New York Newark Airport to Chennai Airport flight is 424 €. A return fare right now is 844 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from EWR to MAA, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.

  • Getting cheap flights from New York Newark Airport to Chennai Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from EWR to MAA by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from New York Newark Airport to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about New York Newark Airport (EWR)

  • The address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.

  • Of the flights that depart from New York Newark Airport, 71% touch down on time at their destination.

  • New York Newark Airport is around 14 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.

  • Taking an early flight from New York Newark Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near EWR:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

  • Chennai Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Chennai. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from New York Newark Airport to Chennai Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Chennai. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in September.

  • The warmest month in Chennai is May, with the temperature ranging between 28ºC (82ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from New York Newark Airport to Chennai Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • Look for cheap tickets from EWR to MAA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.

Explore more of India

  • Chennai is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometres west of Chennai, a visit to Bengaluru will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.

  • Around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another favourite stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Siruvani Falls and Dam and Sri Ranganathar Temple.

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