Flying from Melbourne to Calicut International Airport (CCJ): What you need to know
Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where great travel stories take off. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Melbourne to Calicut International Airport (CCJ).
The timezone in Kozhikode is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes behind Melbourne. Calicut International Airport is located in Kozhikode.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Melbourne to CCJ. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during high season, it's a good idea to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Melbourne to CCJ. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Take a break from traveling at one of these airports:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Located around 24 kilometers from the center of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Calicut International Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
67.71% of flights taking off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
On public transport, you can travel from central Melbourne to AVV in about 2 hours 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometers away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 50 minutes.
It's vacation time, so why not book an extra night away at a hotel near Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to CCJ flight, drop your bags at Corio Bay Motel.
Avalon Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 80.09% of flights leaving here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
About Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Melbourne to Calicut International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CCJ instead:
Getting from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to central Kozhikode
Central Kozhikode is around 27 kilometers from Calicut International Airport and takes about 50 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a cab, car rental or ride-share.
It takes around 6 hours if you're traveling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
At the moment, $257 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Calicut International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $631. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Melbourne to CCJ, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Melbourne to Calicut International Airport tickets across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
Think about your travel style when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to visit Kozhikode. August is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Calicut International Airport (CCJ), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
The warmest month in Kozhikode is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Melbourne to CCJ plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Calicut International Airport in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Kozhikode
Start your Kozhikode trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Melbourne to Calicut International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Juma Masjid, Beypore Beach and Mangrove Forests are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Kozhikode itinerary.
Explore more of India
You've seen Kozhikode, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Journey around 274 kilometers north-east to Bengaluru to check off its leading sights. From Meenakshi Temple to Museum of Art & Photography and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Coimbatore is another sought-after destination in India and is around 113 kilometers east of Kozhikode. No trip is complete without seeing Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Sri Sathya Sai Mandir and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial.
