Traveling from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know
5 hours 10 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Kannur International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Riyadh is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Kannur and operates on the UTC+3 timezone.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Kannur International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between CNN and RUH are:
Abu Dhabi International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Hamad International Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from CNN to RUH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kannur International Airport to King Khaled International Airport is C$262. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$479. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Book 1 month before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from CNN to RUH.
September is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Kannur International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Kannur International Airport (CNN)
Kannur International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Kannur. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 47 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near CNN. Whether you have an early flight from Kannur International Airport to King Khaled International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Kannur International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near RUH:
Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
King Khaled International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the center of Riyadh. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 33 minutes.
When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Kannur International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Riyadh in April.
Book your flight from Kannur International Airport to King Khaled International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Riyadh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 44ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CNN to RUH in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 23ºC then.
More about Riyadh
Start your Riyadh trip right by finding a great stay. Once you've booked your flight from CNN to RUH, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:
Kingdom Centre Tower and National Museum are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Riyadh itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Riyadh Zoo.
Complete your Riyadh trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to King Khaled International Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Riyadh.
