Al Ain to Calicut Flights
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Airfare Highlights
From flights departing on Mon, 26 Oct 2026.
Weather in Al Ain and Calicut
Live forecast for both cities, 12 Oct to 15 Oct.
Al Ain
Thu, 15 Oct- Mon38° / 27°
- Tue37° / 28°
- Wed37° / 27°
Calicut
Thu, 15 Oct- Mon31° / 23°
- Tue31° / 24°
- Wed32° / 24°
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Holidays and peak dates for Calicut
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Busiest periods: Summer school holidays (15 Apr – 15 Jun), Festive season (01 Oct – 30 Nov), Winter break and New Year (20 Dec – 05 Jan).
- 25DecChristmas DayFriday
- 26JanRepublic DayTuesday
Fixed-date national holidays. Festivals that follow the lunar calendar shift each year and are not listed here, so check the exact date for your travel year.
How to travel Al Ain to Calicut
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Air distance is about 2,597 km. 2 airlines operate this route.
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Airlines flying from Al Ain to Calicut
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Air India Express Flights
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- AED 372
- Non-stop
- 5 in these results
- Departures
- 7 in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
| Fastest flight duration | 3h 45m · Air India Express |
|---|---|
| First departure of the day | 00:30 · Air India Express |
| Last departure of the day | 23:30 · Air India Express |
| Flight options found | 9 |
| Direct / non-stop options | 5 |
| Airport codes | Al Ain–AAN, Calicut–CCJ |
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
The search for Mon, 26 Oct found 9 flight options, 5 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 00:30 and the last around 23:30. The fastest flight takes about 3h 45m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Evening from AED 372, Morning from AED 459, Afternoon from AED 498, Night from AED 519. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Destination & City Travel Guide
About Al Ain
Al Ain is best explored by road because its oasis, forts and mountain sites lie in different parts of the city. Al Ain Oasis provides shaded paths through working palm groves, and Al Jahili Fort explains part of the region’s past. A drive up Jebel Hafit changes the view from gardens to rocky slopes. Travellers from India using Al Ain Airport face a shorter urban transfer than arrivals through Abu Dhabi or Dubai, though a car is still useful for sightseeing.
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Tips for travellers from India
Central Al Ain is the more practical base for a short visit built around the oasis, forts and museums. A mountain-side stay serves a different purpose, placing Jebel Hafit at the centre of the trip while increasing the road travel needed for urban sights. The airport lies outside the central heritage cluster, so arrange the first transfer to the actual hotel district.
Al Ain Museum reopened in October 2025 after extensive redevelopment. Its galleries provide a useful introduction before exploring the oasis landscape. Pair this part of town with a walk through the oasis, where cultivated palms and the irrigation system explain how settlement developed in a dry inland environment. This is a working agricultural landscape as well as a visitor attraction.
Al Jahili Fort deserves another stop, rather than treating every heritage building as part of a single museum complex. Hili lies in a different part of the city and is better included in a planned drive. Put Jebel Hafit on a separate mountain outing so that the ascent does not interrupt the oasis walk. For two nights, a central heritage day followed by the mountain and Hili area is a more coherent starting plan than repeatedly crossing the city between individual attractions.
Best time to visit Al Ain
November to March, about 15–28°C, for oasis and mountain visits.
Places to visit in Al Ain
How to reach Al Ain
By Air: Al Ain International Airport (AAN) is about 18 km northwest of Al Ain centre; a taxi or booked car generally takes 20–30 minutes. Public transport choices are limited.
By Road: Intercity buses and taxis connect Al Ain with Abu Dhabi and Dubai; a car helps at dispersed sights.
What to do in Al Ain
Walk the shaded paths of Al Ain Oasis.
Explore Al Jahili Fort.
Drive to a Jebel Hafit viewpoint.
Visit the archaeological landscape at Hili.
Al Ain airport information
Al Ain International Airport (AAN).
About Calicut
Kozhikode, the Calicut of the spice trade, is where Vasco da Gama landed at Kappad in 1498, opening the sea route from Europe to India, and the cotton cloth called calico takes its name from the port. The city still trades in spices, timber and textiles, and its economy now leans on commerce, healthcare, education and money sent home by workers in the Gulf. Visitors come for Malabar biryani and seafood, the SM Street market, the beach front and the ghat road to Wayanad.
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Tips for travellers
Most hotels for a short stay are near the beach, on Mavoor Road or around the railway station, all within a short auto-rickshaw ride of Mananchira Square and SM Street. City travel relies on private buses, auto-rickshaws and app cabs; there is no metro. The airport is at Karipur in Malappuram district, about 28 km away, so leave plenty of time for the drive, particularly for evening flights. The old trading quarter around Kuttichira, with its wooden mosques and tharavad houses, rewards a slow walk, and Beypore, about 10 km south, makes an easy half-day trip.
October to March is dry and pleasant. The south-west monsoon arrives in June and brings very heavy rain until September, when landslides can close the Thamarassery ghat road to Wayanad. Many families travel to and from the Gulf around the Eid holidays and in the school summer break, so flights fill early at those times. Mishkal Mosque in Kuttichira, built in the 14th century, is a working mosque; ask before entering and dress modestly. Kerala temples keep strict rules on dress and on entry for non-Hindus, so check at the gate before going in. Halwa shops on SM Street pack sweets for flights on request.
Best time to visit Calicut
October to March, with days of about 23-32°C. June to September brings heavy monsoon rain.
Places to visit in Calicut
How to reach Calicut
By Air: Calicut International Airport (CCJ) is at Karipur in Malappuram district, about 28 km from Kozhikode city; allow roughly an hour by road. Prepaid taxis, app cabs and KSRTC buses serve the airport.
By Rail: Kozhikode station is on the coastal line between Mangaluru and Thiruvananthapuram. Vande Bharat trains to Thiruvananthapuram and Mangaluru stop here, and long-distance expresses run to Mumbai and Delhi.
By Road: NH 66 runs along the coast to Kannur and Kochi, and NH 766 climbs through Wayanad to Mysuru. KSRTC buses to Bengaluru and Mysuru leave from the KSRTC bus stand on Mavoor Road.
What to do in Calicut
Walk Kozhikode Beach at sunset and eat grilled seafood from the stalls.
Visit the memorial stone at Kappad Beach where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498.
See wooden dhows being built at the boatyards of Beypore.
Shop for halwa and banana chips along SM Street.
Stop at Thusharagiri Falls on the drive towards Wayanad.
Calicut airport information
Calicut International Airport (CCJ). Air India Express uses the airport as an operating base, and most of its international flights go to cities in the Gulf.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Al Ain to Calicut flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Al Ain to Calicut dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Monday at AED 372. This can change from week to week.
How far is Al Ain from Calicut by air?
The direct air distance between Al Ain (AAN) and Calicut (CCJ) is about 2,597 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from AAN to CCJ?
Yes. 5 non-stop flights are listed on this page for Al Ain to Calicut. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Al Ain to Calicut?
Air India Express is listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Al Ain to Calicut?
The quickest non-stop Al Ain to Calicut flight on this page takes about 3h 45m. Non-stop flights here take between 3h 45m and 3h 55m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the cheapest Al Ain to Calicut flight fare?
The lowest Al Ain to Calicut fare on this page is AED 372. Fares on the same dates run up to AED 872, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
What time do Al Ain to Calicut flights depart?
On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 00:30 and the last around 23:30, local time at Al Ain. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Approx route distance: 2,596.92 km.
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Lowest Al Ain to Calicut airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days
| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare | AED 372 | 26/10/2026 | Air India Express | 23:30 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | AED 364 | 07/11/2026 | Air India Express | 23:30 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | AED 353 | 06/01/2027 | Air India Express | 23:30 |
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Al Ain to Calicut Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Al Ain and Calicut is about 2,597 KM. In these results, journey times range from 3h 45m to 27h 40m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.
Al Ain to Calicut Flight Schedule and Timing
The search for these dates returned 9 flight options, 5 of them non-stop. The first departure from Al Ain is at 00:30 and the last is at 23:30. Flights leave from Al Ain and land at India.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Al Ain to Calicut |
| Aerial Distance | 2,597 KM |
| Flight Duration | 3h 45m - 27h 40m |
| Airport Codes | Al Ain - AAN, Calicut - CCJ |
| Total Flights Available | 9 flights5 direct4 with layovers |
| First Flight Departure | Departs at 00:30 |
| Last Flight Departure | Departs at 23:30 |
| Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) | 4 flights2 direct2 with layovers |
| Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) | 1 flight0 direct1 with layover |
| Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) | 1 flight1 direct0 with layovers |
| Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) | 1 flight1 direct0 with layovers |
| Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) | 2 flights1 direct1 with layover |
Airport Information & Terminals
CCJ: Calicut airport. Calicut airport planning should be based on the actual terminal, traffic pattern and the first stop after landing. For Indian domestic routes, keep extra time around festivals, long weekends, wedding dates and early morning airport entry.
