Flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Kannur International Airport (CNN): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kannur International Airport.
The timezone in Kannur is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Jeddah.
To ensure you get on your JED to CNN flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Kannur (and then discovering more of India!) is easy with Air India Express. This popular carrier has direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kannur International Airport.
Air India Express tops the list for bookings on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kannur International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between JED and CNN:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Cochin International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kannur International Airport flight is RM560. A return ticket right now is RM1,379. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book five months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from JED to CNN.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kannur International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kannur International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
81.7% of flights leaving King Abdulaziz International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of JED.
Central Jeddah to King Abdulaziz International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Need a handy hotel near JED? If you've booked an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kannur International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Kannur International Airport (CNN)
Consider booking a hotel near CNN if you have a late King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kannur International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to central Kannur
Kannur International Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from the centre of Kannur. The drive time takes about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Kannur International Airport (CNN)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kannur International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Kannur. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kannur International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Kannur, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JED to CNN in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Kannur, now it's time to explore other corners of India. Travel about 274 kilometres north-east to Bengaluru to tick off its popular sights. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Tirunelveli is another well-known destination in India and is around 434 kilometres south-east of Kannur. No journey is complete without visiting Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.
