Travelling from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ): what you need to know
3 hours 32 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Muscat International Airport to Calicut International Airport. Kozhikode is 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of Muscat and operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
There are 31 flights from Muscat International Airport to Calicut International Airport each week. Catch the 00:45 flight if you want to get going as soon as possible. If you're keen to get the most out of your day, the last flight from MCT to CCJ is 23:10.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Oman Air runs direct flights from Muscat International Airport to Calicut International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Kozhikode — plus maybe even more of India if time allows.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Muscat International Airport to Calicut International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MCT and CCJ include:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Sharjah International Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter India, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MCT to CCJ.
Arriving at Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Muscat International Airport to Calicut International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CCJ instead:
Handy information about Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Muscat International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Muscat. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 51 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Calicut International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to MCT:
More about Kozhikode
As soon as you've booked your flights from MCT to CCJ, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Kozhikode. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Kozhikode Beach, Beypore Beach and Mananchira Square are must-visits when exploring Kozhikode.
Getting from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to central Kozhikode
Calicut International Airport to the centre of Kozhikode is about 51 minutes by car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 6 hours and 1 minute.
Complete your Kozhikode trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Calicut International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Kozhikode getaway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
$124 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Muscat International Airport to Calicut International Airport. Return flights start from $279. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Book 8 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure flight tickets from MCT to CCJ.
April is the cheapest month for tickets from Muscat International Airport to Calicut International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time looking for flight tickets from MCT to CCJ every day.
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When to fly to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Muscat International Airport to Calicut International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Kozhikode based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Muscat International Airport to Calicut International Airport for March if you'd like to go to Kozhikode during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23 ºC and 33 ºC.
Look for flight tickets from MCT to CCJ in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21 ºC and 31 ºC on average.