Flying from Dubai to Calicut International Airport (CCJ): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Dubai. Explore your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when planning your flight from Dubai to Calicut International Airport (CCJ).
Expect to be travelling for 4 hours 1 minute. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Dubai to Calicut International Airport.
Calicut International Airport is located in Kozhikode. The city operates in the UTC+5:30 timezone and is 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of Dubai.
The busiest route is from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ), with 38 direct services every week. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from DXB to CCJ is the 01:30 flydubai option. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last departure is at 23:40 with Air India Express.
To ensure you catch your flight from Dubai to CCJ, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) operate out of this terminal.
Choose from a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from Dubai to Calicut International Airport leaving from DXB. Get on board with any of these:
We make it simple to plan a flight from Dubai to CCJ that includes a stopover. To see all your options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between DXB and CCJ include:
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The distance from central Dubai to DXB is approximately 14 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near Dubai Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Calicut International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Planning to leave from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)? You can book a direct flight from Dubai to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) departing from this hub.
With public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in about 2 hours and 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 45 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Dubai to CCJ? Unwind in a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your trip officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai to Calicut International Airport. Book 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 51 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 6 hours and 1 minute to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Calicut International Airport is ر.ق. 265. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 657. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book 8 months ahead. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to find cheap tickets from Dubai to CCJ within that timeframe.
You'll snag the best savings on your tickets from Dubai to Calicut International Airport if you plan your holiday for May. Go one step further and use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest day to fly.
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Customise your journey by applying filters. Choose the number of stops, duration, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from Dubai to Calicut International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
April is the quietest time of year to fly to Kozhikode. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in August. This is the most popular month for flights from Dubai to Calicut International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
The warmest month in Kozhikode is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Dubai to CCJ in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Travel in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 31ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Dubai to Calicut International Airport.
More about Kozhikode
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Kozhikode right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Dubai to Calicut International Airport:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Kozhikode is to explore its popular attractions. Essential stops include Kozhikode Beach, Beypore Beach and Mananchira Square.
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