Flying from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Kozhikode Airport (CCJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Kozhikode is UTC+5:30, which is ten hours 30 minutes ahead of Washington DC.
Your IAD to CCJ flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Washington Dulles Airport to Kozhikode Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between IAD and CCJ:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Kozhikode Airport (CCJ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Washington Dulles Airport to Kozhikode Airport flight is Rs117,266. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs238,571. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from IAD to CCJ, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Kozhikode Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from IAD to CCJ by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Kozhikode Airport.
Handy information about Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
77% of flights that take off from Washington Dulles Airport land at their destination on time.
Washington Dulles Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near IAD? If you've booked an early flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Kozhikode Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Kozhikode Airport (CCJ)
If you're arriving on a late Washington Dulles Airport to Kozhikode Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near CCJ:
Getting from Kozhikode Airport (CCJ) to central Kozhikode
Kozhikode Airport to the centre of Kozhikode has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Kozhikode Airport (CCJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Kozhikode Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Kozhikode based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Kozhikode Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kozhikode, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IAD to CCJ in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 31ºC then.
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, check out popular attractions including Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.
Tirunelveli is another must-experience destination in India and is around 354 kilometres south-east of Kozhikode. No trip is complete without a visit to Veda Thavro (Krishnan Temple), ISKCON Tirunelveli and Sri Kailasanather & Sri Soundaravalli Ambal Temple.
