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, $859 Round Trip

Prices starting at $859 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.

Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Sep 8
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
$859 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$859
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 11 from New York to Chennai, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $859 found 5 days ago
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 25
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
$890 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$890
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from New York to Chennai, returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at $890 found 9 hours ago
Sun, Sep 27 - Thu, Oct 22
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
$892 Roundtrip, just found
$892
Roundtrip
just found
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sun, Sep 27 from New York to Chennai, returning Thu, Oct 22, priced at $892 just found
Mon, Sep 7 - Thu, Oct 22
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
$945 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$945
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from New York to Chennai, returning Thu, Oct 22, priced at $945 found 3 days ago
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 21
JFK
New York
MAA
Chennai
$975 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$975
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from New York to Chennai, returning Mon, Dec 21, priced at $975 found 1 hour 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
$88 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from May 23 to May 24
$104 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! (812 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
$83 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from May 22 to May 23
$98 total
May 22 - May 23
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! (712 reviews)
"Very clean room, friendly and helpful staff, easy checkin and check out."

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

Trident, Chennai
NK Grand Park Hotel

NK Grand Park Hotel

3 out of 5
8/100-C, Shandy Road Chennai Tamil Nadu
$32 nightly
The price is $34 total per night from May 26 to May 27
$34 total
May 26 - May 27
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 Super Saravana Stores - ...
7/10 Good! (115 reviews)
"Floor corridor stinks with pest control chemical Very badly maintained rooms Pillow so bad Shower head broken Vanity broken doors not replaced"

Reviewed on May 10, 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
$142 nightly
The price is $168 total per night from May 22 to May 23
$168 total
May 22 - May 23
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 ...
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
$120 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Jun 19 to Jun 20
$142 total
Jun 19 - Jun 20
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! (811 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
$70 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from May 22 to May 23
$74 total
May 22 - May 23
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
$88 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from May 23 to May 24
$104 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! (812 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
$40 nightly
The price is $42 total per night from May 22 to May 23
$42 total
May 22 - May 23
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 $26 total per night from Jun 18 to Jun 19
$26 total
Jun 18 - Jun 19
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
$125 nightly
The price is $148 total per night from May 26 to May 27
$148 total
May 26 - May 27
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
$128 nightly
The price is $151 total per night from May 22 to May 23
$151 total
May 22 - May 23
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! (543 reviews)
"Loved it!"

Reviewed on May 16, 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
$70 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from May 30 to May 31
$85 total
May 30 - May 31
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
$120 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Jun 19 to Jun 20
$142 total
Jun 19 - Jun 20
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! (811 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

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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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