Flying from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ): what you need to know
Bhubaneswar and Kozhikode are both in the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BBI to CCJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak month like April? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Calicut International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between BBI and CCJ:
Kempegowda International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
At the moment, ₹ 6,492 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Biju Patnaik International Airport to Calicut International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 12,505. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BBI to CCJ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Calicut International Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BBI to CCJ by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Calicut International Airport.
Handy information about Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)
68.08% of flights leaving from Biju Patnaik International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Bhubaneswar to Biju Patnaik International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near BBI. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Calicut International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
Consider booking a hotel near CCJ if you're taking a late Biju Patnaik International Airport to Calicut International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation 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 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 6 hours.
When to fly to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Calicut International Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Kozhikode based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Calicut International Airport for March if you want to go to Kozhikode during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BBI to CCJ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Kozhikode. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Tirunelveli is another must-experience destination in India and is around 354 kilometres south-east of Kozhikode. No trip is complete without dropping by Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.