Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Kozhikode is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Birmingham.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BHX to CCJ flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Calicut International Airport. These are the top stopovers between BHX and CCJ:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
Currently, R 6,474 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Calicut International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 13,408. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from BHX to CCJ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport to Calicut International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BHX to CCJ by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Birmingham International Airport to Calicut International Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Birmingham International Airport, data shows 65.48% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Birmingham International Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near BHX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Calicut International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CCJ if you're taking a late Birmingham International Airport to Calicut International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to central Kozhikode
Calicut International Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from the centre of Kozhikode. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
It takes roughly 6 hours to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Calicut International Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Kozhikode based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Calicut International Airport for March if you'd like to explore Kozhikode during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BHX to CCJ around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Kozhikode. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Around 354 kilometres south-east of Kozhikode, Tirunelveli is another favourite stop in India. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.