Direct (nonstop) flights from Kannur to Ras al-Khaimah

1 airline flys nonstop from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Ras Al Khaimah International (RKT). It's 1,589 miles (2,557 km), about 4h 5m in the air. Operated by Air India Express.

CNN
Kannur International Airport
🇮🇳 Kannur, India
RKT
Ras Al Khaimah International
🇦🇪 Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,589 mi
2,557 km
CO₂/pax
268 kg
−71 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air India Express
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air India Express Air India Express

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air India Express IX Air India Express
Route
CNN → RKT
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,589 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kannur to Ras al-Khaimah with one stop · direct emits 268 kg CO₂ per passenger

CNN COK (Kochi) RKT
Leg 1: 55m (134 mi) Leg 2: 4h 5m (1,711 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 339 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CNN → COK
55m · 134 mi
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Leg 2
COK → RKT
4h 5m · 1,711 mi
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CNN BOM (Mumbai) RKT
Leg 1: 1h 55m (524 mi) Leg 2: 3h 8m (1,171 mi) Total: ~5h 3m 🍃 320 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CNN → BOM
1h 55m · 524 mi
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Leg 2
BOM → RKT
3h 8m · 1,171 mi
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CNN HYD (Hyderabad) RKT
Leg 1: 2h (413 mi) Leg 2: 4h (1,556 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 364 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CNN → HYD
2h · 413 mi
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Leg 2
HYD → RKT
4h · 1,556 mi
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CNN DEL (Delhi) RKT
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,148 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,317 mi) Total: ~6h 50m 🍃 442 kg CO₂ (+65% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CNN → DEL
2h 55m · 1,148 mi
View CNN to DEL flights →
Leg 2
DEL → RKT
3h 55m · 1,317 mi
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CNN JED (Jeddah) RKT
Leg 1: 6h (2,495 mi) Leg 2: 2h 48m (1,097 mi) Total: ~8h 48m 🍃 592 kg CO₂ (+121% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CNN → JED
6h · 2,495 mi
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Leg 2
JED → RKT
2h 48m · 1,097 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kannur to Ras al-Khaimah?

A nonstop flight from Kannur (CNN) to Ras al-Khaimah (RKT) takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,589 miles (2,557 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kannur to Ras al-Khaimah?

Just Air India Express.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kannur to Ras al-Khaimah?

Yes. 1 airline: Air India Express.

How far is Kannur from Ras al-Khaimah?

The flight distance from Kannur to Ras al-Khaimah is 1,589 miles (2,557 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Kannur and Ras al-Khaimah?

Ras al-Khaimah is 1 hour behind Kannur. (Asia/Kolkata vs Asia/Dubai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Kannur to Ras al-Khaimah?

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 Ras al-Khaimah?

Roughly 268 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,340 km.

Is the return flight from Ras al-Khaimah 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 Ras al-Khaimah?

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.