Riyadh (RUH) to Kannur (CNN) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Kannur (CNN): Air India Express. The two airports are 2,088 miles (3,360 km) apart. There are also 14 ways to fly it with one stop, through Abu Dhabi, Doha and Muscat and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from RUH to CNN
- Air India ExpressNot in an alliance

RUH to CNN with one stop
14 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways, Saudia and 1 more, then Air India Express and IndiGo





- Via Doha (DOH)Saudia, Qatar Airways and 1 more, then Air India Express and IndiGo





- Via Muscat (MCT)Saudia, Oman Air and 1 more, then Air India Express

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- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates, flydubai and 4 more, then Air India Express

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- Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia, then Air India Express


- Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air, Saudia and 1 more, then Air India Express




- Via Mumbai (BOM)IndiGo the whole way

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- Via Kochi (COK)Saudia, Air India Express and 1 more, then IndiGo




- Via Bengaluru (BLR)Air India Express and IndiGo the whole way




- Via Kuwait (KWI)Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and 2 more, then Air India ExpressJ9
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- Via Hyderabad (HYD)IndiGo the whole way




- Via Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)Air India Express the whole way


- Via Jeddah (JED)Flyadeal, Saudia and 2 more, then Air India Express

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- Via Delhi (DEL)IndiGo the whole way

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RUH to CNN: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from RUH to CNN?
Air India Express flies nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Kannur (CNN).
How far is Riyadh from Kannur by plane?
Riyadh (RUH) and Kannur (CNN) are 2,088 miles (3,360 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does RUH to CNN cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for RUH to CNN with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Riyadh and Kannur?
The most direct connections are through Abu Dhabi (AUH), Doha (DOH), Muscat (MCT), Dubai (DXB) and Sharjah (SHJ). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example IndiGo through Mumbai.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.