Travelling from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Kannur International Airport to Dubai Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 55 minutes.
Dubai's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Dubai one hour 30 minutes behind Kannur.
There are nine Kannur International Airport to Dubai Airport flights every week to choose from.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CNN to DXB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like October, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Air India Express offers direct flights from Kannur International Airport to Dubai Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Dubai — and maybe even more of the United Arab Emirates if time allows.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Air India Express.
Air India Express is the most punctual carrier offering CNN to DXB flights, with 74.19% of its services reaching their destination on time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kannur International Airport to Dubai Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CNN and DXB:
Mumbai Airport
Bengaluru Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
133 € is the lowest price for a one-way Kannur International Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Return flights start at 240 €. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To get cheap tickets from CNN to DXB, reserve your journey five months ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kannur International Airport to Dubai Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Kannur International Airport (CNN)
Kannur International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from CNN arrive at their destination as scheduled 82% of the time.
Central Kannur to Kannur International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Kannur International Airport to Dubai Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to CNN:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Kannur International Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Rental and explore beyond Dubai's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Dubai Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Dubai. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
December is the most popular month for flights from Kannur International Airport to Dubai Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Dubai in March.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with the temperature ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Kannur International Airport to Dubai Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from CNN to DXB in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
You've seen Dubai, now it's time to explore other parts of the United Arab Emirates. Travel around 23 kilometres north-east to Sharjah to tick off its leading sights. From Rain Room to Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in the United Arab Emirates, head for Abu Dhabi, roughly 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace are key highlights.