Best Price
Air India Express
10 Oct, Sat
Abu Dhabi – Kannur
15h 5m
1 stop
AUH–CNN
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Quick Flight Summary from Abu Dhabi to Kannur
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price 463 AED
- Direct flight duration 40 min
- Direct airlines Air India Express, IndiGo
- Arrival airports CNN
- Best days to book Monday, Saturday
- Average over the last 30 days 507 AED
Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Kannur
Air India Express
17 Oct, Sat
Abu Dhabi – Kannur
15h 5m
1 stop
AUH–CNN
IndiGo
28 Oct, Wed
Abu Dhabi – Kannur
23h 15m
1 stop
AUH–CNN
Cheapest Direct Flight
Air India Express
19 Oct, Mon
Abu Dhabi – Kannur
0h 40m
Non-stop
AUH–CNN
Air India Express
22 Oct, Thu
Abu Dhabi – Kannur
0h 40m
Non-stop
AUH–CNN
Air India Express
24 Oct, Sat
Abu Dhabi – Kannur
0h 40m
Non-stop
AUH–CNN
Shortest Flight
Air India Express
25 Oct, Sun
Abu Dhabi – Kannur
0h 15m
Non-stop
AUH–CNN
Air India Express
4 Nov, Wed
Abu Dhabi – Kannur
0h 15m
Non-stop
AUH–CNN
Air India Express
5 Nov, Thu
Abu Dhabi – Kannur
0h 15m
Non-stop
AUH–CNN
Last update: 07 October 2026 11:13
Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Kannur
Estimated Prices for Abu Dhabi to Kannur Flights
Cheapest Day28 October Wednesday
Best Price
466 AED
Average Price
562 AED
863 AED
466 AED
Key Features of the Airlines
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Premium Abu Dhabi Carrier
- Generous Baggage
- Award-Winning Service
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Budget Abu Dhabi Flights
- Modern A320 Fleet
- Digital-First Experience
- oneworld Member
- Jordan Flag Carrier
- Full Service
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Abu Dhabi City Center
Zayed International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport is 30 kilometers in the east of the city center. The city center is easily reached by shuttle, city bus or taxi. You can also rent a car from the offices of car rental companies located in the city center and at the airport.
Airport Shuttle
You can make benefit of the 24-hour shuttle service to go to the airport. You can easily get to the airport from the city center with services arranged according to flight departure times.
City Bus
In the United Arab Emirates, especially in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, public transport is quite inadequate. However, you can still try buses A1. You can use this option to get to the airport from the city center.
Taxi
The most common means of transportation in Abu Dhabi are taxis. Because of the inadequate public transportation, the public prefer the taxi. Taxi prices are also reasonable because the country is rich in oil reserves. You can consider the taxi option to reach the airport.
Private Car
It is one of the easiest ways to get to the airport. Abu Dhabi has wide, high standard urban roads. Traffic density is experienced at certain hours in the city center. You can easily reach the airport by connecting to the E20 and E22 motorway from the city center with your private car.
Airport Information
Abu Dhabi Airport offers you many options. If you like, you can spend your time in cafés and restaurants such as Mc Donalds, O'Brien's, Panapolis, Illy Espressamante or you can enjoy duty free shopping. You can evaluate your time in spa and massage rooms until your flight is up, and you can make your business negotiations in the exclusive VIP lounges.
Transportation to Kannur City Center from Airport
Kannur Intl. Airport
Kannur International Airport
Kannur International Airport (IATA: CNN) is located 28 kilometers from the Kannur city center, in the state of Kerala. Besides Kannur, this airport serves the North Malabar region and the Mahe district as well. There are several transportation options from the Kannur International Airport to the city center, such as buses, taxis, autorickshaws, hotel shuttles, and rental cars. Overall, the road and railway network of Kannur is good, so the best transportation method is a taxi or rented car, as you can either head to the city center, or to the railway station easily, which the railway is connected to the rest of India. Kannur airport has also an open parking lot with a capacity of up to 700 cars, 200 taxis, and 25 buses.
Bus
Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) operates buses from and to the Kannur Airport. Currently, the routes start operating from 05:00 to 20:00. Besides Kannur, there are routes to Iritty, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Thalassery, and other locations. Bus fares are INR 24 to Kannur city, but due to Covid-19 restrictions, the availability may vary.
Taxi
Taxis are the easiest, and perhaps the most luxurious option of transportation from Kannur International Airport to the city center and get around the city as well. Calicut Tours& Travels provides pre-paid taxi services at their counters on both domestic and international arrival terminals. The taxi fares start from INR 750, which is roughly 9-10 USD, but keep in mind that fares may change. Otherwise, outside the airport, you can find taxis as well. It takes about 35-45 minutes from the airport to the city center.
Rental Car
Rent-A-Car services are available at several counters in the Kannur International Airport. You can either rent from one of them, or book online in advance. Well-known companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise provide services and the prices vary according to your preference of cars, dates, availabilities, etc.
Auto Rickshaw
Auto rickshaws are one of the versions of rickshaws and it is quite common in several Asian cities, including India. These auto rickshaws are motorized, and if you want to use this as a transportation method from Kannur International Airport to the city center, you can find them outside the airport.
Hotel Shuttles
Hotel shuttles are ideal for larger groups, and when you do not want to arrange your transportation separately, you can easily book a hotel that provides shuttle services, and demand to get picked up from Kannur International Airport around the time of your landing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Which airports can I use for Abu Dhabi-Kannur flights?
Which airports can I use for Abu Dhabi-Kannur flights?
For Abu Dhabi-Kannur flights, you can use Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi Bus Station, Sir Bani Yas Island Airport as departure airport, and Kannur Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Abu Dhabi-Kannur and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Abu Dhabi-Kannur and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Abu Dhabi-Kannur is 6577 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 8 hour 10 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Abu Dhabi-Kannur flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Abu Dhabi-Kannur flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Abu Dhabi-Kannur flights is Thursday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Abu Dhabi-Kannur?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Abu Dhabi-Kannur?
Air India Express, IndiGo organizes direct flights between Abu Dhabi-Kannur.
Abu Dhabi-Kannur: which airline is better value on this route?
Abu Dhabi-Kannur: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with IndiGo starts from approximately 466 AED.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 IndiGo | 466 AED | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage |
 Air India Express | 488 AED | Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 24 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (56x36x23 cm) |
 Air India | 490 AED | Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage |
Last update: 07.10.2026
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