Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Calicut International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours.
New Delhi and Kozhikode are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Take your pick of 26 weekly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Calicut International Airport flights. The 19:00 departure with IndiGo is the earliest you can take. IndiGo operates the latest service of the day at 19:10.
To ensure you catch your DEL to CCJ flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
IndiGo has direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Calicut International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Kozhikode — and maybe even more of India if you have time.
Most travellers choose to travel with IndiGo on this route.
IndiGo is the most punctual carrier that offers DEL to CCJ flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Calicut International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between DEL and CCJ:
Kempegowda International Airport
Chennai Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Calicut International Airport flight is R 1,166. A return plane ticket is currently R 2,308. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book seven months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from DEL to CCJ.
The cheapest month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Calicut International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from DEL to CCJ.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Calicut International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Of all flights leaving Indira Gandhi International Airport, 67.17% land on time at their destination.
Central New Delhi to Indira Gandhi International Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near DEL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Calicut International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Calicut International Airport flight. Check in to 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 50 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes around 6 hours if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
January is the most popular month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Calicut International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Kozhikode in April.
When reserving your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Calicut International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kozhikode, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DEL to CCJ sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Kozhikode has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north-east of Kozhikode, a trip to Bengaluru will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Around 354 kilometres south-east of Kozhikode, Tirunelveli is another essential stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.
