Travelling from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Calicut International Airport is 4 hours.
Kozhikode is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Abu Dhabi and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Flights from AUH to CCJ start at 00:10 — the earliest with Air India Express. The latest departure is at 23:25 with Hi Fly Malta. In total, you can choose from 32 weekly Abu Dhabi International Airport to Calicut International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your AUH to CCJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like February, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Calicut International Airport. When you're ready to start your Kozhikode adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this exciting corner of India:
Hi Fly Malta is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Etihad Airways ranks as the top on-time carrier for AUH to CCJ flights, with 80.33% of its services arriving on schedule.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Calicut International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between AUH and CCJ include:
Kempegowda International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Abu Dhabi International Airport to Calicut International Airport flight is 52 €. A return plane ticket is currently 144 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from AUH to CCJ, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Calicut International Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from AUH to CCJ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Calicut International Airport.
Handy information about Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Of all flights departing from Abu Dhabi International Airport, 78.54% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Abu Dhabi to Abu Dhabi International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near AUH? If you're catching an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Calicut International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Abu Dhabi International Airport to Calicut International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CCJ instead:
Getting from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to central Kozhikode
From Calicut International Airport, Kozhikode is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 6 hours.
When to fly to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Calicut International Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Kozhikode based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Kozhikode is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Calicut International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from AUH to CCJ sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Kozhikode has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of India you'll want to see. About 274 kilometres north-east of Kozhikode, a visit to Bengaluru will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Tirunelveli is another essential stop in India and is around 354 kilometres south-east of Kozhikode. No journey is complete without a visit to Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.
