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How to get fromMalaysia to Chennaiby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Malaysia to Chennai by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane KBR - MAA
    6h 39m
    ₹12,570–40,443

  2. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane KUL - MAA
    8h 7m
    ₹10,271–25,750

  3. Drive 5,551 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Chennaicar car 5,551 km
    3d 8h
    ₹62,515–90,299

  4. Fly from Penang International Airport

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane PEN - MAA
    7h 1m
    ₹12,184–25,987

  5. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane SIN - MAA
    7h 55m
    ₹14,588–39,641

  6. Fly from Senai International Airport

    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane JHB - MAA
    9h 39m
    ₹11,327–34,199

  7. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane SZB - MAA
    9h
    ₹12,173–39,314

Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹12,918Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,568.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Malaysia and Chennai, India?

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 3 times a day.

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