Flying from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Kannur International Airport (CNN): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Riyadh Airport to Kannur International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Kannur is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Riyadh.
Pack your bags and choose from three weekly Riyadh Airport to Kannur International Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your RUH to CNN flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Air India Express offers direct flights from Riyadh Airport to Kannur International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Kannur — and maybe even more of India if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Air India Express.
Air India Express is the most punctual carrier that offers RUH to CNN flights. A dependable 88.89% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Riyadh Airport to Kannur International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between RUH and CNN:
Hamad International Airport
Kochi Airport
Madinah Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Riyadh Airport to Kannur International Airport flight is $271. A return ticket right now is $521. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from RUH to CNN, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The cheapest month for flights from Riyadh Airport to Kannur International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from RUH to CNN.
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Handy information about Riyadh Airport (RUH)
Riyadh Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from RUH arrive on schedule 85% of the time.
To reach Riyadh Airport from central Riyadh, it takes about 35 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a hotel to stay in before your flight from Riyadh Airport to Kannur International Airport? Check out Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel. Get a good night's sleep here before making your way to RUH.
Arriving at Kannur International Airport (CNN)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Riyadh Airport to Kannur International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CNN instead:
Getting from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to central Kannur
From Kannur International Airport, Kannur is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to Kannur International Airport (CNN)
The quietest month for a flight from Riyadh Airport to Kannur International Airport is June, while October is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Kannur based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Riyadh Airport to Kannur International Airport for April if you'd like to go to Kannur during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from RUH to CNN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of India
You've seen Kannur, now it's time to discover more of India. Journey around 274 kilometres north-east to Bengaluru to tick off its top sights. From Meenakshi Temple to Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Tirunelveli is another well-known destination in India and is around 434 kilometres south-east of Kannur. No trip is complete without a visit to Veda Thavro (Krishnan Temple), ISKCON Tirunelveli and Sri Kailasanather & Sri Soundaravalli Ambal Temple.