Travelling from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD): what you need to know
Baku's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Baku one hour 30 minutes behind Kozhikode.
To ensure you get on your CCJ to GYD flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as January? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Calicut International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport. These are the top stopovers between CCJ and GYD:
Sharjah International Airport
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
Currently, R 4,456 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Calicut International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 6,475. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from CCJ to GYD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Calicut International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CCJ to GYD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Calicut International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
Handy information about Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
75.95% of flights that depart Calicut International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Calicut International Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Kozhikode. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 6 hours when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near CCJ. Whether you have an early flight from Calicut International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Calicut International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GYD instead:
Pick up a Heydar Aliyev International Airport rental car and discover Baku and beyond with your own set of wheels. Car Hire Baku, Thrifty and AZRENT are well-known companies you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Heydar Aliyev International Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to central Baku
Heydar Aliyev International Airport to central Baku has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Calicut International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Baku based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Calicut International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Baku, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CCJ to GYD in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of Azerbaijan
You've done Baku, now it's time to discover more of Azerbaijan. Journey around 48 kilometres north-west to Sumqayıt to check off its leading sights. From Saray Parkı to Bələdiyyə bağı and Local Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 193 kilometres south-west of Baku, Lankaran is another favourite stop in Azerbaijan. Start your sightseeing at Sahil parkı, Sütəmurdov Körpüsü and Avtobaza.