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How to get fromChennai to Kangarby plane, car, car ferry, tram, ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Kangar by plane, car, car ferry, tram, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Alor Setar

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane MAA - AOR
    10h 51m
    RM 573–1,860

  2. Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane MAA - PEN
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the tram from Butterworth to Arautram tram
    11h 39m
    RM 501–1,153

  3. Drive  5,096.4 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Kangarcar car 5,096.4 km
    3d 4h
    RM 2,455–3,546

  4. Fly to Trang Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trang Airport (TST)plane plane MAA - TST
    2. Drive from Trang-Airport-TST to Kangarcar car
    11h 20m
    RM 631–1,522

  5. Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane MAA - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    12h 11m
    RM 524–1,511

  6. Fly to Hat Yai, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane MAA - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    13h 15m
    RM 663–1,661

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration8h 11mAverage Duration
TicketRM 564Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,405.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 51m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kangar, Malaysia?

Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Alor Setar (AOR) 5 times a day.

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