Travelling from Kozhikode Airport (CCJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco is 13 hours 30 minutes behind Kozhikode and follows the UTC-8 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your CCJ to SFO flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kozhikode Airport to San Francisco International Airport. These are the top stopovers between CCJ and SFO:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Mumbai Airport
Bengaluru Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kozhikode Airport (CCJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Kozhikode Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight is 1.430 €. A return fare right now is 1.328 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CCJ to SFO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Kozhikode Airport to San Francisco International Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Kozhikode Airport to San Francisco International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kozhikode Airport (CCJ)
Kozhikode Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from CCJ land at their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
Kozhikode Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Kozhikode. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Kozhikode Airport to San Francisco International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CCJ:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Consider staying in a hotel near SFO if you have a late Kozhikode Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a San Francisco International Airport rental car and discover San Francisco and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are popular providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Kozhikode Airport to San Francisco International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to San Francisco in March.
When reserving your flight from Kozhikode Airport to San Francisco International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in San Francisco, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CCJ to SFO in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
San Jose is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced San Francisco. Around 64 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, Fresno is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo.
