Flying from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Dubai: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Kannur International Airport to Dubai and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 45 minutes.
Kannur International Airport is located in Kannur. Based in the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is one hour 30 minutes behind Kannur.
The most popular flight route is from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB). You can choose from eight services between these airports every week.
To avoid rushing for your CNN to Dubai flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Traveling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from CNN to Dubai. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
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Located around 19 kilometers from central Kannur, CNN can be reached in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Traveling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Kannur International Airport to Dubai? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CNN:
82% of flights departing from Kannur International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of CNN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Dubai
$244 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Kannur International Airport to Dubai flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $455. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To secure cheap flights from CNN to Dubai, book your trip five months before your departure.
Organize your trip for October. That's the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Kannur International Airport to Dubai tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
The distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 14 kilometers. It'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the center driving.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Kannur International Airport to Dubai. Book one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
For the lowest price, book your ride from Dubai International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from CNN to Dubai.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Central Dubai is around 48 kilometers from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). After your flight from Kannur International Airport to Dubai has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 40 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city center in 1 hour 20 minutes or so.
After stepping off your CNN to Dubai flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near DWC. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Get the pick of the lot. Securing your ride from DWC three weeks in advance often means better deals and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
December is the quietest month for flights from Kannur International Airport to Dubai, while January is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Dubai based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Kannur International Airport to Dubai plane ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CNN to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Dubai
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Dubai right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Kannur International Airport to Dubai:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Dubai Opera, Burj Khalifa and Dubai Gold Souk are popular attractions which should feature on every Dubai itinerary.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
You've done Dubai, now it's time to explore other parts of the United Arab Emirates. Travel around 121 kilometers southwest to Abu Dhabi to tick off its leading attractions. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace, your itinerary will be busy.