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How to get fromSaudi Arabia to Chennaiby plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Saudi Arabia to Chennai by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane ELQ - MAA
    8h 18m
    ₹15,353–40,969

  2. Fly from Riyadh

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane RUH - MAA
    11h 13m
    ₹12,257–35,541

  3. Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Dammam to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car car
    2. Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane DOH - MAA
    8h 24m
    ₹15,853–44,674

  4. Bus to Bahrain International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Al Khobar to Manamabus bus
    2. Fly from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane BAH - MAA
    8h 56m
    ₹20,211–42,626

  5. Bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane DMM - MAA
    10h 29m
    ₹13,200–36,533

  6. Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport

    1. Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane MED - MAA
    11h 9m
    ₹16,425–41,436

Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₹11,990Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,114.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Saudi Arabia and Chennai, India?

Etihad, Air Arabia, and three other airlines fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) twice daily.

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