How to get fromHouston to Chennaiby plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Houston to Chennai by plane, bus, or train

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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chennai International Airport
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1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IAH - MAA
23h 15m
₹50,306–170,426
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Chennai International Airport
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1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane HOU - MAA
28h 37m
₹42,148–100,159
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane IAH - BLR
2. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
3. Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Peramburtrain
29h 56m
₹47,582–162,496
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tirupati Airport, train
1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane IAH - TIR
2. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
30h 23m
₹90,587–251,786

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

25Weekly Planes

21h 20mAverage Duration

₹51,152Cheapest Price

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Distance: 15,264.7 km
Duration: 23h 15m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Chennai, India?

Emirates, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 4 times a day.

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Chennai(opens in a new window), India(opens in a new window)

Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It is the state's primate city and is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Chennai is the sixth-most populous city in India and forms the fourth-most populous urban agglomeration. Incorporated in 1866, the Greater Chennai Corporation is the oldest municipal corporation of India and the second oldest in the world after London.

Things to do in Chennai

VGP Universal Kingdom(Opens in a new window)

VGP Universal Kingdom is an amusement park located in East Coast Road in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The park offering small rides during the early days of its history became a full-fledged amusement park in 1997. VGP Universal kingdom, spread over 44 acres provides several fun and adventure rides for children, youth and adults, including attractions such as Tamil Nadu's first Snow park, Petting Zoo, Beach Live Shows, Paneer fort, a massive water complex and more. VGP 2000 millennium tower, Water cascades, Paneer fort and statueman are some of the main attractions. The park is owned by VGP Group of Companies founded by V. G. Panneerdas and V.G.Ravidas is its managing director.

Snow Kingdom(Opens in a new window)

Snow Kingdom is India's largest snow theme park. It occupies 14000 sqft in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Places to stay in Chennai

SM MANSION near Harbour & High court(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Grand View Residency Chennai(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

Perfect Guest House(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

GRAND ELEGANT(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good