Direct (nonstop) flights from Dubai to Kannur

1 airline flys nonstop from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Kannur International Airport (CNN). It's 1,606 miles (2,585 km), about 4h 3m in the air. Operated by Air India Express.

DXB
Dubai International Airport
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
CNN
Kannur International Airport
🇮🇳 Kannur, India
Flight Time
4h 3m
Distance
1,606 mi
2,585 km
CO₂/pax
271 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air India Express
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Air India Express Air India Express

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air India Express IX Air India Express
Route
DXB → CNN
Flight Time
4h 3m
Distance
1,606 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dubai to Kannur with one stop · direct emits 271 kg CO₂ per passenger

DXB MCT (Muscat) CNN
Leg 1: 1h 15m (216 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,390 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 300 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → MCT
1h 15m · 216 mi
View DXB to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → CNN
3h 35m · 1,390 mi
View MCT to CNN flights →
DXB BOM (Mumbai) CNN
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,197 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (524 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 324 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → BOM
3h 15m · 1,197 mi
View DXB to BOM flights →
Leg 2
BOM → CNN
1h 45m · 524 mi
View BOM to CNN flights →
DXB COK (Kochi) CNN
Leg 1: 4h 5m (1,727 mi) Leg 2: 1h (134 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 342 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → COK
4h 5m · 1,727 mi
View DXB to COK flights →
Leg 2
COK → CNN
1h · 134 mi
View COK to CNN flights →
DXB BLR (Bengaluru) CNN
Leg 1: 4h (1,675 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (170 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 340 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → BLR
4h · 1,675 mi
View DXB to BLR flights →
Leg 2
BLR → CNN
1h 5m · 170 mi
View BLR to CNN flights →
DXB TRV (Thiruvananthapuram) CNN
Leg 1: 4h 30m (1,829 mi) Leg 2: 1h (254 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 381 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → TRV
4h 30m · 1,829 mi
View DXB to TRV flights →
Leg 2
TRV → CNN
1h · 254 mi
View TRV to CNN flights →

Looking for the return flight?

CNN → DXB: Flights from Kannur to Dubai

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dubai to Kannur?

A nonstop flight from Dubai (DXB) to Kannur (CNN) takes approximately 4 hours and 3 minutes. The distance is 1,606 miles (2,585 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dubai to Kannur?

Just Air India Express.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dubai to Kannur?

Yes. 1 airline: Air India Express.

How far is Dubai from Kannur?

The flight distance from Dubai to Kannur is 1,606 miles (2,585 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Dubai and Kannur?

Kannur is 1 hour ahead of Dubai. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Kolkata.)

What type of aircraft flies from Dubai to Kannur?

At 4h 3m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to India?

Depends on your passport. Check with the India embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dubai to Kannur?

Roughly 271 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,355 km.

Is the return flight from Kannur to Dubai also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Kannur?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Dubai International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.