There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Chennai by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly from Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)CAI - MAA
11h 53m₹14,143–40,935Drive 8,505.5 km
- Drive from Cairo to Chennai8,505.5 km
5d 2h₹90,476–130,687Train, bus to Borg El Arab, fly
- Take the train from Cairo to Alexandria
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)HBE - MAA
17h 32m
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Chennai is to fly which costs ₹14,000 - ₹41,000 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Chennai is to fly which takes 11h 53m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹41,000.
The distance between Cairo and Chennai is 5399 km. The road distance is 8505.5 km.
It takes approximately 11h 53m to get from Cairo to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 3h 30m ahead of Cairo. It is currently 10:02 PM in Cairo and 1:32 AM in Chennai.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Chennai is 8505 km. It takes approximately 5 days 2h to drive from Cairo to Chennai.
There are 1010+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Chennai, India?
Emirates, Oman Air, and seven other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 2 hours.
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–43,000
Flights from Borg El Arab to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–65,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–80,000
Flights from Borg El Arab to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–120,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–43,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–40,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–70,000
Flights from Borg El Arab to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–110,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–46,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–60,000
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Chennai International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–85,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Borg El Arab to Chennai International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–65,000
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Chennai International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–70,000
- Phone
- 0225753555
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Cairo to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–3,300
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- ₹1,500–2,900
- Talgo
- ₹2,300–3,300
- VIP Special Express
- ₹2,300–2,800
- Spanish Express
- ₹1,800–2,400
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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