Flying from London to Calicut International Airport (CCJ): what you need to know
When planning a flight from London to Calicut International Airport (CCJ), you'll have a good selection of airports to leave from. Consider London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
The timezone in Kozhikode is UTC+5:30, which is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of London. Calicut International Airport is located in Kozhikode.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from London to CCJ. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling over a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing flights from London to CCJ departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
From the centre of London, LHR is around 31 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to get there.
After a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London to Calicut International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Split up your flight from London to Calicut International Airport with a stop so you can freshen up or tick a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and CCJ include:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
You can get to LGW from the centre of London in approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes to travel the 80 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from London to CCJ, kick back in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
About Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
Consider booking a hotel close to CCJ if you have a late flight from London to Calicut International Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
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.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 6 hours and 1 minute.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
For a one-way ticket from London to Calicut International Airport, ر.ق. 733 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip from just ر.ق. 1,478. These are currently the lowest fares and may vary depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from London to CCJ, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap tickets from London to Calicut International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when prices fall. Good timing makes all the difference when searching for cheap flight tickets from London to CCJ.
Customise your trip using filters. Adjust the number of stops, total duration, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from London to Calicut International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' options first.
The best time to fly from London to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
August is the busiest month to hop on a flight from London to Calicut International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Kozhikode, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Before you book a flight from London to CCJ, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kozhikode, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap flights from London to Calicut International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Kozhikode
Once you've booked your flight from London to Calicut International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kozhikode:
Kozhikode Beach and Beypore Beach are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Kozhikode to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Mananchira Square.
Complete your Kozhikode trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from London to Calicut International Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Kozhikode. Check out the deals and instantly compare your options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.
