Kannur to Bengaluru Flights

Kannur to Bangalore Flights Information

Before booking Kannur to Bangalore flights, know the details of the route itself. The aerial distance between Kannur and Bangalore is approximately 280 kilometres, making this one of Air India Express's shorter domestic sectors. The Kannur to Bangalore flight duration is approximately 1 hour 10 minutes for a non-stop service, although the actual journey time may vary slightly depending on operating conditions. The Kannur to Bangalore flight distance is shorter than the corresponding road and rail distances because aircraft follow a more direct route between the two airports.

Note: Live flight timings and seat availability change daily, so always confirm your exact flight schedule before completing your Kannur to Bangalore flight booking.

Kannur to Bangalore Flight Schedule and Timings

Air India Express runs non-stop services on this route through the day, and the exact schedule shifts slightly with the season and with aircraft rotation across the airline's wider network. It is worth checking the live schedule close to your travel date rather than relying on a timing you saw weeks earlier.

Kannur to Bangalore Non-Stop Flight

How to Complete Your Kannur to Bangalore Flight Booking Online

Booking a flight ticket from Kannur to Bangalore directly with Air India Express takes only a few minutes.

• Step 1: 

  Select the travel date. Enter Kannur (CNN) as your origin and Bangalore (BLR) as your destination.

• Step 2: 

  Review the available Bangalore flights for that day, along with departure times.

• Step 3: 

  Pick a fare type that matches your needs. Xpress Lite suits travellers carrying only cabin baggage, while Value, Classic, or Flex work better if you need checked baggage.

• Step 4: 

  Fill in passenger details, including full name as per government ID, date of birth, and contact information.

• Step 5: 

  Choose any add-ons you want, such as a Gourmair meal, extra baggage, or priority handling.

• Step 6: 

  Select your seat from the available map. Choose a window, aisle, or extra legroom seat, subject to availability

• Step 7: 

  Review the fare summary and complete payment through your preferred method.

• Step 8: 

  Your booking confirmation and PNR are sent to your registered email and phone almost immediately.

If you hold a NeuPass account, logging in before you begin your Kannur to Bangalore flight booking lets you earn NeuCoins automatically, redeemable later across the wider Tata Neu ecosystem.

Baggage Rules for Kannur to Bangalore Flights

Baggage allowance on Kannur to Bangalore flights depends on the fare type you select, and the rules apply uniformly across Xpress Lite, Value, Classic, and Flex, with checked baggage being the main difference. Every Economy fare lets you carry one cabin bag and one small personal item, with a combined weight limit of 7 kg. 

If you are flying Xpress Lite and need a checked bag later, adding it online through Manage Booking works out cheaper than paying at the counter.

How to Check Web Check-in for Your Kannur to Bangalore Flight

Completing web check-in ahead of time saves you a stop at the counter. Web check-in opens 14 days before departure and closes 60 minutes before the scheduled flight time. You should complete your online check-in 48 hours before departure. 

• Step 1: 

  Visit the web check-in page.

• Step 2: 

  Enter your name, email, or mobile number, or use your PNR directly.

• Step 3: 

  Select passengers, confirm your seat, and add any service you missed during booking.

• Step 4: 

  Download your boarding pass to your phone or device.

How to Track Your Kannur to Bangalore Flight Status

Checking the status of Kannur to Bangalore flights before heading to the airport is a good habit, especially during Kerala's monsoon months when weather can occasionally affect departures from Kannur. 

• Step 1: 

  Open the flight status page on the website or app.

• Step 2: 

  Enter Kannur (CNN) and Bangalore (BLR) as origin and destination, along with your travel date.

• Step 3: 

  Review the live status, including any delay or gate information.

How to Check Your Flight Schedule

Checking the live schedule a day or two before you fly is worth the extra minute, since timings can shift slightly with aircraft rotation.

• Step 1: 

  Go to the Flight Schedule section.

• Step 2: 

  Enter Kannur (CNN) as origin and Bangalore (BLR) as destination.

• Step 3: 

  Click View Schedule to see flights and timings for your chosen date.

Documents You Need for Your Kannur to Bangalore Flight

All passengers travelling on Kannur to Bangalore flights need to carry a valid, original, government-issued photo identity document. Accepted forms include the following. 

• Indian passport
• PAN card issued by the Income Tax Department
• Voter ID card
• Driving licence issued by the RTO
• Aadhaar card
• School or college ID card for students, provided it carries a photograph
• Birth certificate for infants under two years, along with a parent's photo ID

The name on your booking must match your identification exactly, and children above twelve need their own valid photo ID.

Airport Details for Kannur and Bangalore Airports

Kannur International Airport has a single integrated terminal for both domestic and international flights, making it easy to navigate. Air India Express flights land at Terminal 2 in Kempagowda Airport, known for its garden-like, plant-filled design.

Airport Arrival and Security Check-in Details

A little buffer time on either end keeps the journey relaxed rather, particularly at Bangalore, where the walk from security to a boarding gate can take longer than at smaller airports.

Note: Laptops and other large electronics need separate screening. Liquids should stay within 100 ml containers, carried in a single transparent resealable bag.

Important Travel Tips for Kannur to Bangalore Passengers

A little planning goes a long way on this route. From airport arrival times to baggage and check-in, these tips can help make your journey quicker and more convenient.

• Pre-Book Your Prepaid Taxi at Kannur: 

  Use the prepaid taxi counter inside Kannur Airport or book an app-based cab for a convenient ride to your destination. 

• Use KSRTC Buses for a Budget Option: 

  State transport buses connect Kannur airport to Kannur, Thalassery, and Mananthavady at a much lower cost than a taxi.

• Plan Your Transport from Bangalore Airport: 

  Choose from airport taxis, app-based cabs, or BMTC Vayu Vajra buses to reach different parts of Bangalore. Pick the option that best suits your budget and destination. 

• Confirm T1 or T2 Before You Travel: 

  If you have a connecting flight at Bangalore, double-check your terminal, since T1 and T2 are around 5 km apart and need a shuttle, not a walk.

• Watch for Monsoon Delays at Kannur: 

  Kerala's monsoon, from June to September, occasionally affects visibility at Kannur, so check your flight status before leaving for the airport during this period.

Kannur and Bangalore Airport Transfer and Connectivity

Both airports offer convenient transport options, but the journey to and from the airport differs in each city. Here's how you can reach the airport and continue your journey after landing. 

Kannur Airport

Prepaid taxis operate from a dedicated counter inside the arrivals hall, a straightforward option if you are arriving into Kannur. KSRTC runs scheduled buses from Kannur, Thalassery, Kozhikode, and Mananthavady directly to the airport, a considerably cheaper option if your schedule allows the extra time. If you are travelling in from Kozhikode or Wayanad, keep an additional 20 to 30 minutes beyond the estimates during peak traffic hours or the monsoon.

Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore

What you do after landing depends on whether Bangalore is your final stop or a connection point. If you have an onward connecting flight, note that Bangalore's two terminals sit about 5 km apart and are not linked airside, so you cannot simply walk between them. A free shuttle bus runs between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 every 10 to 15 minutes, and the ride itself takes around 10 minutes. If Bangalore is your final destination, BMTC's Vayu Vajra airport buses run to major parts of the city throughout the day, prepaid taxis and app cabs operate from designated counters and pickup zones outside arrivals, and travel time into the city depends heavily on which part of Bangalore you are headed to. Silk Board and the central business district typically take 60 to 75 minutes by road in normal traffic, Whitefield and the eastern IT corridor can take 75 to 90 minutes, and Electronic City usually takes 60 to 80 minutes. The Namma Metro Blue Line, once complete, will eventually connect the airport directly to Central Silk Board, but this section is not expected to open before late 2026, so road transport remains the only practical option for now.

Kannur to Bangalore Flight vs. Train vs. Bus Comparison

A non-stop flight is by far the fastest way to cover this distance, but it helps to see the full picture before deciding.

For most travellers on a tight schedule, Kannur to Bangalore flights remain the fastest way to make the trip by a wide margin. The Kannur to Bangalore flight distance is shorter than the rail and road distances because each mode follows a different route. Flights travel almost directly between Kannur and Bangalore through the air, while trains follow the railway network and roads follow the highway network, which include curves, junctions, and terrain. As a result, rail and road distances are longer than the direct aerial distance. 

Why Travellers Choose Air India Express for Kannur to Bangalore Flights

Booking Kannur to Bangalore flights with the airline rather than through a third-party platform keeps the fare, baggage, and add-ons clear from the start, without any extra markup charged by third-party platforms. Checking the Kannur to Bangalore flight fare before payment also makes it easier to understand the final booking cost. 

• Multiple fare choice across Xpress Lite, Value, Classic, and Flex lets you pick exactly the baggage and flexibility you need.
• Add-ons such as Xpress Ahead for priority handling, travel insurance, and bundled add-on packs can be added at booking or later.
• Group booking is available for parties travelling together.
• Every eligible Kannur to Bangalore flight ticket earns Tata Neu Coins as well as Maharaja points, now extended to domestic Air India Express flights.

Recognised Service, Backed by the Tata Group

Air India Express combines the backing of the Tata Group with a growing domestic network across India. The airline was named Best Airline for Domestic Connectivity at Wings India 2026 by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, recognition of its work connecting cities like Kannur to major hubs such as Bangalore with reliable, frequent service. Furthering this momentum, the low-cost carrier secured a double win at Bangalore’s Pinnacle Awards 2026, claiming Airline of the Year in both the Domestic and International categories.

Comfort in the Air: Seats, Meals and Extras

Air India Express redefines budget travel by blending cost-efficiency with passenger comfort. The cabin features ergonomic seats with adjustable headrests, integrated device holders, and generous legroom. Gourmair meals can be pre-booked ahead of departure. Seat selection lets you choose a window, aisle, or extra-legroom option where available, and travellers who want to move through the airport faster can add priority services at the time of booking.

#XpressWaliBaatHai | Xperience Warm Service

Earn Rewards on Every Eligible Booking

Air India Express flyers can build value through two loyalty programmes, both worth setting up before you book. Logging into Tata NeuPass at the time of booking earns NeuCoins on eligible flights and add-ons, usable across the wider Tata Neu ecosystem. Separately, Maharaja Club members can now earn and redeem Maharaja Points on domestic Air India Express flights, including this route, in addition to the airline's international network.

Weather and the Best Time to Travel from Kannur to Bangalore

Kerala's monsoon is the main factor to consider when planning Kannur to Bangalore flights. Kannur sees clearer skies and lower humidity after the monsoon, while Bangalore offers cool mornings and comfortable daytime temperatures. This period suits sightseeing, business trips, and short getaways. The Kannur to Bangalore flight duration generally remains around the scheduled time, although weather and airport conditions can affect actual operations.

From June to September, Kannur receives heavy monsoon rainfall, which may occasionally affect travel plans. Bangalore also experiences rain during this period, although showers are usually lighter than in Kerala. If you travel during the monsoon, check your flight status before leaving for the airport and keep extra time for your journey.

Weather and the Best Time to Travel from Kannur to Bangalore

Kerala's monsoon is the main factor to consider when planning Kannur to Bangalore flights. Kannur sees clearer skies and lower humidity after the monsoon, while Bangalore offers cool mornings and comfortable daytime temperatures. This period suits sightseeing, business trips, and short getaways. The Kannur to Bangalore flight duration generally remains around the scheduled time, although weather and airport conditions can affect actual operations.

From June to September, Kannur receives heavy monsoon rainfall, which may occasionally affect travel plans. Bangalore also experiences rain during this period, although showers are usually lighter than in Kerala. If you travel during the monsoon, check your flight status before leaving for the airport and keep extra time for your journey.

Seasonal Travel Guide for This Route

Demand and weather on this route shift together through the year. Choose the right season for your Bangalore trip based on the city's weather, events, and travel demand.

• Monsoon (June to September): 

  Bangalore receives regular showers and pleasant temperatures, which suit travellers who enjoy cooler weather. Lower leisure demand may also help you find better fares on this route.

• Post-Monsoon (October to November): 

  Fresh weather, clear skies, and comfortable temperatures make this one of the best times to explore Bangalore's parks, cafés, and outdoor attractions.

• Winter (December to February): 

  The city's coolest and most popular season. Pleasant weather, year-end celebrations, and a busy event calendar make this a peak travel period, so book early for the best fares.

• Summer (March to May): 

  Bangalore remains more comfortable than many other Indian cities despite warmer afternoons. Early mornings and evenings are pleasant, while school holidays may increase travel demand.

Where to Stay in Bangalore

Where you stay depends largely on why you are visiting, and Bangalore's neighbourhoods are spread out enough that this choice affects your whole trip.

Top Places to Explore in Bangalore After You Land

Bangalore blends lush green spaces, royal landmarks, vibrant cafés, and a thriving cultural scene, which makes it a rewarding destination for both business and leisure travellers. Whether it’s a family tour or a business trip, below are a few places you can visit:

• Lalbagh Botanical Garden, a green escape in the middle of the city, especially striking during its flower shows
• Bangalore Palace, built in Tudor style, offering a glimpse into the region's royal history
• Cubbon Park, a favourite for a morning walk or a quiet afternoon
• Vidhana Soudha, the seat of Karnataka's legislature and one of the city's most photographed buildings
• Nandi Hills, a popular day trip just under two hours away, known for its sunrise views

Top Places to Explore in Kannur

Kannur offers a quieter side of Kerala, where pristine beaches, centuries-old forts, vibrant Theyyam performances, and rich handloom traditions come together. 

• Muzhappilangad, India's longest drive-in beach, where you can drive right along the shore
• St. Angelo Fort, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century, overlooking the Arabian Sea
• Payyambalam Beach, a quieter alternative closer to the city centre
• Theyyam performances, a striking ritual art form best seen between November and May
• Bekal Fort, Kerala's largest fort, a short drive north of the city