Direct (nonstop) flights from Kannur to Dubai

1 airline flys nonstop from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB). It's 1,606 miles (2,585 km), about 4h 5m in the air. Operated by Air India Express.

CNN
Kannur International Airport
🇮🇳 Kannur, India
DXB
Dubai International Airport
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Flight Time
4h 5m
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 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air India Express IX Air India Express
Route
CNN → DXB
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,606 mi

Alternative Routes

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

CNN MCT (Muscat) DXB
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,390 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (216 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 300 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CNN → MCT
3h 40m · 1,390 mi
View CNN to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → DXB
1h 10m · 216 mi
View MCT to DXB flights →
CNN COK (Kochi) DXB
Leg 1: 55m (134 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,727 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 342 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CNN → COK
55m · 134 mi
View CNN to COK flights →
Leg 2
COK → DXB
4h 10m · 1,727 mi
View COK to DXB flights →
CNN BLR (Bengaluru) DXB
Leg 1: 1h 10m (170 mi) Leg 2: 4h (1,675 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 340 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CNN → BLR
1h 10m · 170 mi
View CNN to BLR flights →
Leg 2
BLR → DXB
4h · 1,675 mi
View BLR to DXB flights →
CNN BOM (Mumbai) DXB
Leg 1: 1h 55m (524 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,197 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 324 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CNN → BOM
1h 55m · 524 mi
View CNN to BOM flights →
Leg 2
BOM → DXB
3h 20m · 1,197 mi
View BOM to DXB flights →
CNN TRV (Thiruvananthapuram) DXB
Leg 1: 1h 10m (254 mi) Leg 2: 4h 20m (1,829 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 381 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CNN → TRV
1h 10m · 254 mi
View CNN to TRV flights →
Leg 2
TRV → DXB
4h 20m · 1,829 mi
View TRV to DXB flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kannur to Dubai?

A nonstop flight from Kannur (CNN) to Dubai (DXB) takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,606 miles (2,585 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kannur to Dubai?

Just Air India Express.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kannur to Dubai?

Yes. 1 airline: Air India Express.

How far is Kannur from Dubai?

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

What is the time difference between Kannur and Dubai?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Kannur to Dubai?

At 4h 5m, 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 India to United Arab Emirates?

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

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

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

Is the return flight from Dubai to Kannur 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 Kannur to Dubai?

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 Kannur International Airport for this flight?

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