Cheap flights from JFK to MAA (John F. Kennedy Intl. to Chennai Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from JFK to MAA starting at $386 One Way, $892 Round Trip

Prices starting at $892 for return flights and $386 for one-way flights to Chennai Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 22
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
$892 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$892
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from New York to Chennai, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $892 found 2 hours ago
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 31
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
$946 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$946
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Mon, Mar 1 from New York to Chennai, returning Wed, Mar 31, priced at $946 found 2 days ago
Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 17
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
$951 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$951
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from New York to Chennai, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at $951 found 6 days ago
Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 22
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
$1,004 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,004
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from New York to Chennai, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $1,004 found 2 hours ago
Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Sep 7
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
$1,025 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,025
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from New York to Chennai, returning Mon, Sep 7, priced at $1,025 found 6 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Chennai Intl.

Airport Hotels near Chennai Intl.

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

5 out of 5
531 GST Road, St. Thomas Mount Chennai Tamil Nadu
$90 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from May 23 to May 24
$106 total
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (807 reviews)
All was amazing specialy Andrew at Ministry of Chutney

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Trident, Chennai

Trident, Chennai

4.5 out of 5
1-24 G S T Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
$76 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$80 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (709 reviews)
Great ambience, helpful staff and amazing cuisine!

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Trident, Chennai
NK Grand Park Hotel

NK Grand Park Hotel

3 out of 5
8/100-C, Shandy Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
$33 nightly
The price is $35 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$35 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Kumaran Kundram and Super ...
7/10 Good! (114 reviews)
Convenient for airport. Good bedroom. Small bathroom. Food average at best

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

NK Grand Park Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai

The Leela Palace Chennai

5 out of 5
175 Sathya Dev Avenue Extn Chennai Tamil Nadu
$145 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from May 13 to May 14
$171 total
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (926 reviews)
Excellent service the food could be better

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

The Leela Palace Chennai
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

5 out of 5
# 63 Mount Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
$123 nightly
The price is $145 total per night from May 16 to May 17
$145 total
May 16 - May 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (810 reviews)
Not a 5 star hotel as claimed Not well maintained rooms Amenities were too basic Breakfast was not great

Reviewed on May 2, 2026

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
The Park Chennai

The Park Chennai

5 out of 5
601 Anna Salai Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
$58 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from May 29 to May 30
$61 total
May 29 - May 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
6.6/10 (806 reviews)
Good hotel, clean rooms, close to the embassy.

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026

The Park Chennai
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Chennai Hotels With Airport Transportation

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai

5 out of 5
531 GST Road, St. Thomas Mount Chennai Tamil Nadu
$90 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from May 23 to May 24
$106 total
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (807 reviews)
All was amazing specialy Andrew at Ministry of Chutney

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel & Suites GRT Chennai
Ambassador Pallava

Ambassador Pallava

4 out of 5
30 Montieth Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
$43 nightly
The price is $46 total per night from May 12 to May 13
$46 total
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Marina Beach and Raja Muthiah ...
8/10 Very Good! (136 reviews)
Great place and excellent breakfast, gym and pool area

Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

Ambassador Pallava
AMS Raj Palace Sundar

AMS Raj Palace Sundar

3 out of 5
#12, Dr.Durgabai Deshmukh Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Marina Beach and Theosophical Society Headquarters ...
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AMS Raj Palace Sundar
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Chennai Hotels

Just Guest House

Just Guest House

3 out of 5
No 3, Veeramamunivar Street Chennai Tamil Nadu
$25 nightly
The price is $27 total per night from May 11 to May 12
$27 total
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly guesthouse in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Phoenix Market City and Guindy ...
8/10 Very Good! (57 reviews)
Clean room with good location and comfortable stay. Would stay there again if flying to or from Chennai.

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026

Just Guest House
Treebo Angson, Chennai

Treebo Angson, Chennai

2 out of 5
No. 2, Kalakshetra Avenue Chennai Tamil Nadu
Stay at this hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Marina Beach and Ashtalakshmi Kovil are located ...
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Treebo Angson, Chennai
Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram

4.5 out of 5
57, Covelong Road Tirukalukundram Tamil Nadu
$132 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from May 11 to May 12
$156 total
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Tirukalukundram. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Pancha Pandava Cave and Mamallapuram ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (267 reviews)
Rest room - smell

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Radisson Blu Resort Temple Bay Mamallapuram
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Chennai

Park Hyatt Chennai

Park Hyatt Chennai

5 out of 5
39 Velachery Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
$122 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$144 total
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (541 reviews)
The housekeeper, Vinothini, maintained my room exceptionally well. I was impressed by her attention to detail and her kindness. The gym was fantastic. Lovely views from the top floor. The Spa was exceptional. Food was tasty, although a little on the expensive side. The restaurant was clean and well ...

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Park Hyatt Chennai
The Raintree, St. Mary's Road

The Raintree, St. Mary's Road

5 out of 5
120 St. Mary's Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
$79 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$94 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
The Raintree, St. Mary's Road
ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai

5 out of 5
# 63 Mount Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
$123 nightly
The price is $145 total per night from May 16 to May 17
$145 total
May 16 - May 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Chennai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (810 reviews)
Not a 5 star hotel as claimed Not well maintained rooms Amenities were too basic Breakfast was not great

Reviewed on May 2, 2026

ITC Grand Chola, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chennai
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

JFK to MAA Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
JFK Address & GPS
Address:
JFK Airport
New York NY, 11430
United States
IATA Code:
JFK
Longitude:
-73.78817
Latitude:
40.642335
Time Zone:
America/New_York
MAA Address & GPS
Address:
Chennai ,
India
IATA Code:
MAA
Longitude:
80.163782
Latitude:
12.982267
Time Zone:
Asia/Kolkata

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from JFK Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Direct flights aren't an option when traveling from JFK to Chennai Airport. However, there are a number of companies that operate on this route with just a single stopover, including Air India, British Airways and Etihad Airways.
What is the shortest flight from JFK Airport to Chennai Airport?
Move about the cabin, take a nap and drink plenty of water. They're just a handful of things you should be doing on your New York to Chennai journey. The quickest possible flight time is 17 hours and 29 minutes, so remember to follow these steps to keep jet lag at bay.
How many hours flight from JFK Airport to MAA?
From the time you take off from JFK Airport to the moment the plane taxis into the terminal at Chennai Airport, you'll have been traveling for about 17 hours and 34 minutes. Breeze through this lengthy flight by taking necessities like an eye mask, earplugs, a neck pillow and a sweater.
What airlines have the most flights from JFK Airport to Chennai Airport?
You won't find any airlines operating flights direct between John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) and Chennai Airport. Do your research and reserve a multi-stop or one-stop plane ticket.

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