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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
55%Trains in Chennai are 55% cheaper than in Nairobi.
Nairobi$1.19
Chennai$0.54
MealMid-priced restaurant
60%A meal in Chennai is 60% cheaper than a meal in Nairobi.
Nairobi$8.32
Chennai$3.32
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
6%A taxi fare in Chennai is 6% cheaper than in Nairobi.
Nairobi$2.38
Chennai$2.24
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
9%Coffee in Chennai is 9% cheaper than in Nairobi.
Nairobi$3.72
Chennai$3.37
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 55.94 INR
1 INR = 0.02 AUD
Last checked on Thu, 12/06
Distance: 5053 kms
Nairobi airports
Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO)How far from city centre: 16 kms
Chennai airports
Chennai International Airport (MAA)How far from city centre: 16 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Nairobi to Chennai

How long does the flight take to go from Nairobi to Chennai?
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How can I find cheap flights from Nairobi to Chennai at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Nairobi to Chennai. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
Is Chennai expensive to visit compared to Nairobi?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Chennai costs an average of 2.24 AUD, 6% cheaper than Nairobi, with a fare of 2.38 AUD,

while train tickets costs 55% less in Chennai: 0.54 AUD against 1.19 AUD in Nairobi.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 3.32 AUD in Chennai, 60% less than the 8.32 AUD in Nairobi.

The price of the coffee is around 9% cheaper in Chennai, with an average of 3.37 AUD, while in Nairobi the coffee costs 3.72 AUD.

How is the weather in Chennai compared to Nairobi?
While in Nairobi the temperatures can reach an average of 30.06 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Chennai's temperatures can go up to 39.56 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 20.33 ºC in Chennai, compared to the 9.29 ºC average degrees reported in Nairobi. During the winter period, Nairobi can register 2.3 mm precipitation, while Chennai have an average of 8.3 mm rain level.

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