Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Kozhikode is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Manchester.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MAN to CCJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Manchester Airport to Calicut International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between MAN and CCJ:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
Currently, £180 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Calicut International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £371. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from MAN to CCJ, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Manchester Airport to Calicut International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MAN to CCJ.
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Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Manchester Airport, 59.39% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to MAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Manchester Airport to Calicut International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
If you have a late Manchester Airport to Calicut International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near CCJ:
Getting from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to central Kozhikode
Calicut International Airport is roughly 17 miles from the centre of Kozhikode. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes around 6 hours.
When to fly to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
January is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Calicut International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Kozhikode in April.
Before locking in your flight from Manchester Airport to Calicut International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kozhikode, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAN to CCJ in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've visited Kozhikode, now it's time to discover more of India. Journey around 170 miles north-east to Bengaluru to check off its popular sights. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in India, head for Tirunelveli, about 220 miles south-east of Kozhikode. Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family are key highlights.