There are 4 ways to get from Riyadh to Chennai by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Riyadh to Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane RUH - MAA
10h 53m₹12,208–35,401Fly Riyadh to Tirupati Airport, train
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane RUH - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
13h 10m₹23,489–66,761Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Drive from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane DOH - MAA
11h 31m₹17,114–46,497Fly Riyadh to Pondicherry, bus
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane RUH - PNY
- Take the bus from Kanachettikulam to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
17h 7m₹22,549–61,381
Riyadh (RUH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Chennai is to fly which costs ₹12,000 - ₹36,000 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Chennai is to fly which takes 10h 53m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹36,000.
The distance between Riyadh and Chennai is 3804 km.
It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from Riyadh to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 2h 30m ahead of Riyadh. It is currently 2:43 AM in Riyadh and 5:13 AM in Chennai.
There are 1016+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Chennai, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Oman Air, and four other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Riyadh to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–38,000
Flights from Riyadh to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–39,000
Flights from Riyadh to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–39,000
Flights from Riyadh to Tirupati Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
Flights from Riyadh to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–47,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–47,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–49,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–47,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–47,000
Flights from Riyadh to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
Flights from Riyadh to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–60,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Riyadh to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–40,000
Flights from Riyadh to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–35,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–50,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–42,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Riyadh to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–40,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–50,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Chennai International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–32,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–60,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Chennai International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–37,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Riyadh to Chennai International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–43,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Kanachettikulam to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
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