What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Alexandria?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Alexandria is to fly and bus which costs $170 - $600 and takes 15h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Alexandria?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Alexandria is to fly and bus which takes 13h 22m and costs $280 - $850.

How far is it from Chennai to Alexandria?

The distance between Chennai and Alexandria is 5579 km.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Alexandria?

It takes approximately 13h 22m to get from Chennai to Alexandria, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Chennai and Alexandria?

Alexandria is 2h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 1:59 PM in Chennai and 11:29 AM in Alexandria.

Where can I stay near Alexandria?

There are 1199+ hotels available in Alexandria.

Chennai to Alexandria - 2 ways to travel via plane, and bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Chennai to Alexandria by plane or bus

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Fly to Borg El Arab, bus
best
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane MAA - HBE
2. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
13h 22m
$281–851
Fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MAA - CAI
2. Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
15h 30m
$171–559

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Borg El Arab (HBE) flights

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10h 53mAverage Duration

$280Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,578.6 km
Duration: 13h 22m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Alexandria, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Chennai to Alexandria. However, you can take the subway to Airport, walk to Madras-Airport-MAA airport, fly to Borg El Arab (HBE), walk to Borg El Arab Airport, then take the bus to Moharam Bek Bus Stn. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Airport, walk to Madras-Airport-MAA airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport, then take the bus to Alexandria.

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