Travelling from Rome to Calicut International Airport (CCJ): what you need to know
Rome is home to a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Rome to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
Calicut International Airport is located in Kozhikode. The city operates in the UTC+5:30 timezone and is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Rome.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Rome to CCJ.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Rome to CCJ departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
FCO is roughly 32 kilometres from central Rome. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Rome to Calicut International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Make the most of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Rome to Calicut International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, check out these options between Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport and CCJ:
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
CIA is about 18 kilometres from central Rome. It takes 42 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes.
Start your vacation sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Rome to CCJ, take things easy in one of these hotels near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:
About Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CCJ if you have a late flight from Rome to Calicut International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to central Kozhikode
Calicut International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Kozhikode. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 51 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 6 hours and 1 minute.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Rome to Calicut International Airport from C$404 or travel return from just C$825. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
To pick up flight tickets from Rome to CCJ, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Getting flight tickets from Rome to Calicut International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Check out the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Rome to Calicut International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Kozhikode, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
The warmest month in Kozhikode is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Rome to CCJ in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Rome to Calicut International Airport in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 31ºC.
More about Kozhikode
Once you've booked your flight from Rome to Calicut International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kozhikode:
One of the best ways to get to know Kozhikode is to explore its top sights. Highlights include Kozhikode Beach, Beypore Beach and Mananchira Square.
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