Traveling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for around 1 hour 41 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Calicut International Airport. Chennai and Kozhikode share the same timezone (UTC+5:30).
Flights from Chennai Airport to Calicut International Airport start from 04:50 — the first with IndiGo. The latest flight in the day is the 20:20 option with IndiGo. In total, you can choose from 52 services every week between MAA and CCJ.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
IndiGo runs direct flights from Chennai Airport to Calicut International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to discover the sights in Kozhikode — plus maybe even more of India if time allows.
If you want to break up your flight from Chennai Airport to Calicut International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the MAA - CCJ route include:
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Cochin International Airport
After booking your cheap ticket from MAA to CCJ, get your travel documents ready. A passport or visa isn't necessary since you're traveling within India. As long as you have some other identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license, you're all set.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
C$73 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Chennai Airport to Calicut International Airport. Return flights start at C$153. These prices can change based on demand.
Get cheap flight tickets from MAA to CCJ by booking at least 10 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Chennai Airport to Calicut International Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Chennai, Chennai Airport can be reached in approximately 47 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near MAA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Chennai Airport to Calicut International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
If you have a late flight from Chennai Airport to Calicut International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near CCJ:
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 center driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 6 hours and 1 minute.
When to fly to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Calicut International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Kozhikode. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Chennai Airport to Calicut International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Kozhikode, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from MAA to CCJ in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about Kozhikode
Start your Kozhikode trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from MAA to CCJ, check out our range of hotel options including:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Kozhikode Beach, Beypore Beach and Mananchira Square are must-visits when exploring Kozhikode.
Complete your Kozhikode trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Calicut International Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Kozhikode stay.