How long does it take to travel from Kannur to Visakhapatnam?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 10 min. By train: approximately 19 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 58 min.

Are there flights from Kannur to Visakhapatnam?

Yes, you can book flights from Kannur (CNN) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 10 min.

Kannur to Visakhapatnam Distance: 1062 km

Q: What is the distance from Kannur to Visakhapatnam?

The aerial distance from Kannur to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,062 km (660 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,299 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kannur to Visakhapatnam?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 10 min). Trains take about 19 hrs 59 min and are more affordable.

Kannur

Kerala

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

1,062 km

aerial distance (straight line)

660 miles · Road distance: ~1,299 km (via road)

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1,299 km

Road distance

16 hrs 58 min

Drive time

1,062 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kannur to Visakhapatnam

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By Flight

2 hrs 10 min

CNN → VTZ

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By Train

19 hrs 59 min

1,299 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 59 min

1,299 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 58 min

1,299 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,062 km (660 mi)

Road distance

~1,299 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Kannur to Visakhapatnam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kannur to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,062 km (660 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,299 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Andhra Pradesh.

1,062 kmAerial distance

~1,299 kmBy road

2 hrs 10 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Kannur to Visakhapatnam

Fastest option CNN → VTZ 2 hrs 10 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,062 km distance. Flights from CNN to VTZ take approximately 2 hrs 10 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Kannur to Visakhapatnam

19 hrs 59 min ~1,299 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kannur and Visakhapatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 59 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Kannur to Visakhapatnam

25 hrs 59 min ~1,299 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kannur to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 59 min covering ~1,299 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kannur to Visakhapatnam

16 hrs 58 min ~1,299 km

The drive from Kannur to Visakhapatnam is a long one — approximately 1,299 km taking around 16 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kannur to Visakhapatnam

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 16 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Visakhapatnam

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kannur to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kannur to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,062 km (660 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,299 km, which takes about 16 hrs 58 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kannur to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 10 min from CNN to VTZ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 19 hrs 59 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Kannur to Visakhapatnam cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Kannur to Visakhapatnam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kannur to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 59 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kannur to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The train from Kannur to Visakhapatnam takes approximately 19 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kannur to Visakhapatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Kannur to Visakhapatnam route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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