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How to get fromChennai to Cairoby plane or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Chennai to Cairo by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Cairo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane MAA - CAI
    13h 25m
    $122–392

  2. Fly to Alexandria, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Alexandria (ALY)plane plane MAA - ALY
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain train
    16h 40m
    $212–686

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration11h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,385.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 25m

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

Gulf Air Bahrain, Emirates, and eight other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) every 2 hours.

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