Travelling from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB): what you need to know
Kozhikode and Bagdogra follow the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Your CCJ to IXB flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Calicut International Airport to Bagdogra Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CCJ and IXB:
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Chennai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Calicut International Airport to Bagdogra Airport flight is R 1,383. A return fare right now is R 2,678. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CCJ to IXB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Calicut International Airport to Bagdogra Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from CCJ to IXB.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Calicut International Airport to Bagdogra Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Calicut International Airport, 75.95% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Kozhikode to Calicut International Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 6 hours when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near CCJ? If you've booked an early flight from Calicut International Airport to Bagdogra Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
If you're arriving on a late Calicut International Airport to Bagdogra Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near IXB:
Getting from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to central Bagdogra
Bagdogra Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from the centre of Bagdogra. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
July is the most popular month for flights from Calicut International Airport to Bagdogra Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Bagdogra in April.
Book your flight from Calicut International Airport to Bagdogra Airport for April if you want to explore Bagdogra during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CCJ to IXB in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Bagdogra is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 467 kilometres south of Bagdogra, a trip to Kolkata will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
Around 338 kilometres west of Bagdogra, Patna is another essential stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
