Travelling from Kannur International (CNN) to Pune (PNQ): what you need to know
Pune's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Kannur.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your CNN to PNQ flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kannur International to Pune. Here are the most popular stopovers between CNN and PNQ:
Bengaluru
Hyderabad
Chennai
How to find the cheapest flights from Kannur International (CNN) to Pune (PNQ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kannur International to Pune flight is ₹ 5,916. A round-trip ticket right now is ₹ 12,491. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CNN to PNQ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kannur International to Pune throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CNN to PNQ.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Kannur International to Pune.
Handy information about Kannur International (CNN)
82% of flights leaving Kannur International arrive at their destination on time. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of CNN.
Central Kannur to Kannur International is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Kannur International to Pune? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near CNN:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Pune Airport (PNQ)?
Most airlines operating flights from CNN to PNQ include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here's what you can expect with the main airlines on this route:
Air India Express
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 20kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Kannur International Airport (CNN), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Pune Airport (PNQ), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (55x35x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Kannur International Airport (CNN), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Pune Airport (PNQ), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Opens 2 hours before departure, closes 45 minutes before departure
You can access essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, duty-free shopping, and dining options at Kannur International Airport (CNN). The airport also provides prayer rooms, medical services, and currency exchange counters for your convenience. Additional amenities at Kannur International Airport (CNN) include baggage storage facilities and ample parking spaces for travellers.
Arriving at Pune (PNQ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Kannur International to Pune flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PNQ instead:
Explore beyond Pune and discover destinations that fly under the radar with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Pune rental car from providers like Europcar or Avis.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Pune about one week before you set off.
Getting from Pune (PNQ) to central Pune
Pune is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Pune. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to Pune (PNQ)
November is the most popular month for flights from Kannur International to Pune. To skip the crowds, go to Pune in March.
The warmest month in Pune is April, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 40ºC. Lock in your flights from Kannur International to Pune in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from CNN to PNQ in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC on average.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Pune features a tropical climate with three distinct seasons: warm summers, refreshing monsoons, and pleasantly mild winters. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings cool, dry days and crisp evenings to Pune, making these the best times to explore Pune's attractions without sweat or rain worries. Pack light layers for daytime comfort and a jacket for cooler nights.
March – May: Summer arrives with warm days and clear skies that make it one of the best times to explore Pune. Start your sightseeing early in the morning to stay cool during the hottest part of the day.
June – September: Pune's monsoon season delivers warm temperatures with regular rainfall that refreshes the city. You'll want light, quick-dry clothing and a good raincoat for exploring. The lush greenery makes it perfect for indoor attractions and covered sightseeing activities.
October – November: Post-monsoon weather brings clear skies and warm days perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and sightseeing around the city. You'll find this the ideal time for walking tours and visiting nature spots.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Pune combines historical landmarks with a strong student population and growing technology sector. The city houses ancient forts, traditional markets, and numerous universities alongside modern shopping districts and restaurants. Whether you're interested in Maratha heritage sites or contemporary cultural spaces, flights to Pune connect you to this blend of old and new in Maharashtra.
Things to do in Pune: Wander through the sprawling Aga Khan Palace gardens about 6 kilometres northeast of the centre, where peacocks roam the grounds and you can explore the historic monument at your own pace. Head to Sinhagad Fort, roughly 25 kilometres southwest, for a scenic trek up the hill with panoramic views across the surrounding countryside. For a taste of local life, browse the weekend stalls at Shaniwar Wada market, just 2 kilometres north of downtown, where vendors sell everything from fresh produce to handcrafted goods.
Cultural experiences: Attend classical music performances at Sawai Gandharva Bhimsen Festival venues around Camp area, about 3 kilometres east of central Pune, or admire traditional Warli paintings at galleries in Koregaon Park roughly 5 kilometres southeast. Sample authentic Maharashtrian thali at local eateries in the old Peeth areas around 2 kilometres north, and join evening aarti ceremonies at Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple in the heart of the old city.
Seasonal highlights: Join the festivities during Ganesh Chaturthi in August or September when the city comes alive with processions and celebrations. The monsoon season from June to September brings cooler temperatures and lush green landscapes perfect for exploring nearby hill stations. Winter months from November to February offer the best time to visit Pune with pleasant weather ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities around the city's historical sites and gardens.
Explore more of India
Mumbai is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Pune. Around 121 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive View Sunset Point.
Surat is another well-known destination in India and is around 322 kilometres north of Pune. No journey is complete without experiencing BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Shri Mahakaleshwar Mahadev and BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir Trust.
