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Fly from New York to Chennai with Etihad Airways

Book flights from New York to Chennai and begin your Indian adventure. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport to the heart of eastern India, with a transfer in glamorous Abu Dhabi.

Chennai is a coastal city packed with vibrant cultural attractions including Fort St. George and the Government Museum, which is the nation’s second-oldest.

Book flights with Etihad Airways to begin your exciting journey to India.

JFK to MAA: flight facts

Journey time 19hrs 5mins

Your exact journey time depend on the length of your connection in Abu Dhabi. Why not extend your stay and enjoy more of the vibrant UAE capital?

Flight distance 8,746 miles

A flight from New York (JFK) to Chennai (MAA) via Abu Dhabi (AUH) covers 8,746 miles (14,075 kilometres).

Your flight from New York to Chennai

Flights from New York (JFK) to Chennai (MAA) head north along the USA’s east coast and soar over the Atlantic Ocean.

They then fly across the United Kingdom, mainland Europe and down over the Black Sea.

After a connection in beautiful Abu Dhabi, the journey continues above the Arabian Sea and southern India before landing in Chennai.

*Aircraft, cabins and services may vary by route and flight. You can check this when you search for your flight. This page was last updated Sept 2019.

Flying from New York to Chennai: FAQs

What is the weather like in Chennai?

April, May and June are the warmest months in Chennai, when the temperature often exceeds 33°C. July and August are warm but also very wet. The winter is still mild, with temperatures averaging 14°C in January.

Is Chennai easy to get around?

After flying from New York to Chennai, the Metro Rail offers an easy way to reach the city centre and the central railway stations. In the city, auto-rickshaws provide an authentic way to get around and immerse yourself in the local culture. Taxis, including Uber, are available for longer trips.

Top tips for New York to Chennai

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Sizzling Chennai cuisine

Fans of New York’s varied dining scene will find plenty to whet their appetite in Chennai.

There are numerous eateries serving traditional home-style food – look out for ‘mess’ in the restaurant name to find the most authentic restaurants.

Be sure to try vadas, Chennai’s savoury fried snacks of choice. Head to Marina beach and sample sundal – a traditional snack that uses boiled chickpeas.

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Step back in time

The Chennai Government Museum is one of the city’s most popular attractions. Its modern wing boasts the world’s finest collection of Chola period bronzes.

Portraits of colonial era figures can be viewed in the art gallery, while other areas are dedicated to archaeology and geology. It’s sure to interest anyone who loves visiting New York’s many historical museums.