# New York (JFK) to Chennai (MAA) economy award flights

Source: https://miles.zone/routes/jfk-maa
Data updated: 2026-10-22T03:59:10.511Z
Cash amounts are in US dollars.

Fewest points: 190,000 Atmos points plus $63 on Qatar Airways through Atmos Rewards, departing 2026-11-25.

## Every program and airline that can book it, next 60 days

| Airline | Program | Points | Cash on top | Routing | Departs | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ITA Airways | [United MileagePlus](https://miles.zone/programs/united-mileageplus) | 49,500 miles | $29 | via FCO, DEL | 2026-11-25 | 15 Oct 2026, 21:08 UTC |
| Qatar Airways | [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 190,000 Atmos points | $63 | via DOH | 2026-11-25 | 22 Oct 2026, 03:59 UTC |

## Route facts

Over the next 60 days we hold economy seats from New York to Chennai on 1 of the 1 departure days we have checked so far (59 days are not checked yet), through 2 programs. These figures are counted from the seats stored for those dates, not from a price history; the typical day is the median of each day's cheapest seat.

| Program | Days with space | Lowest | Typical day | Cash on top |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [United MileagePlus](https://miles.zone/programs/united-mileageplus) | 1 of 1 checked | 49,500 miles | 49,500 miles | $29 |
| [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 1 of 1 checked | 190,000 Atmos points | 190,000 Atmos points | $63 |

No nonstop seats in the window.
With a connection on ITA Airways and Qatar Airways.

## How to book it

1. [United MileagePlus](https://miles.zone/programs/united-mileageplus) books on united.com: sign in there, search JFK to MAA in economy on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $29).
2. [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) books on alaskaair.com: sign in there, search JFK to MAA in economy on a date with space, and pay in Atmos points with the cash on top (from $63).

MilesZone finds the seat; it does not book it or take payment.

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- [Munich (MUC)](https://miles.zone/routes/muc-maa)
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- [Guangzhou (CAN)](https://miles.zone/routes/can-maa)
- [Hong Kong (HKG)](https://miles.zone/routes/hkg-maa)