Abu Dhabi to Calicut (AUH–CCJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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6E1436
6E IndiGo
32N
5:10 AM
+04 TA
10:30 AM
IST
3h 50m
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EY1672
EY Etihad
320
8:50 AM
+04 TA
2:05 PM
IST
3h 45m
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EY362
EY Etihad
32A
9:00 AM
+04 TA
2:20 PM
IST
3h 50m
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IX6081
IX Air India
738
12:55 PM
+04 TA
6:02 PM
IST
3h 37m
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EY1358
EY Etihad
320
2:25 PM
+04 TA
7:40 PM
IST
3h 45m
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IX348
IX Air India
738
10:00 PM
+04 TA
3:35 AM+1
IST
4h 5m
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6E1435
6E IndiGo
32N
1:25 AM
IST
4:10 AM
+04
4h 15m
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EY1685
EY Etihad
320
5:20 AM
IST
7:50 AM
+04
4h
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IX6029
IX Air India
738
9:00 AM
IST
11:34 AM
+04
4h 4m
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EY1673
EY Etihad
320
2:45 PM
IST
5:15 PM
+04
4h
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AI9057
AI Air India
738
3:15 PM
IST
5:45 PM
+04
4h
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EY363
EY Etihad
32A
4:00 PM
IST
6:30 PM
+04
4h
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EY1359
EY Etihad
320
8:20 PM
IST
10:50 PM
+04
4h
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Abu Dhabi to Calicut
3 carriers, 38 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 38 Flights/wk 1,672 mi 3h 37m nonstop +1.5h ahead 13 1-stop hubs

AUH–CCJ is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Etihad Airways, Air India Express and IndiGo lead the route. The flight covers 1,672 miles in approximately 3h 37m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AUH–CCJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EY Etihad Airways 17 320, 32A 3h45-3h50
IX Air India Express 14 738 3h37-4h05
6E IndiGo 7 32N 3h50
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – EY
32A Airbus A320 – EY
32N Airbus A320neo – 6E
738 Boeing 737-800 – IX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 6E + EY + IX (38 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AUH to CCJ direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
38
Outbound / wk
45
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUH to CCJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
723
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Calicut from Abu Dhabi

Nearby airports with service to Calicut International Airport.
Metric AUH→CCJ AAN→CCJ DXB→CCJ
Distance from AUH 62 mi 72 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 5
Weekly flights 38 4 52
Flight time 3h 37m 3h 50m 3h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of AUH with service to Calicut International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1.5h
Calicut is 1.5 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
AUH: +04 · CCJ: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 7.5:00 PM in Calicut.
Distance & Flight Time
1,672 mi / 2,691 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 37m to 4h 5m.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders need a visa to enter India. An eVisa is available online for tourism (up to 30, 90, or 365 days), business, and medical purposes. Apply through the Indian government's eVisa portal at least 4 days before travel. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months with 2 blank pages.

eVisa holders must enter through designated airports. Declare cash over USD 5,000 or total currency over USD 10,000.

Getting to AUH
Bus E101 runs from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to the airport in 45 minutes (AED 4), but runs infrequently and not 24 hours.Taxis from downtown Abu Dhabi cost AED 50–80 (25–40 min). Careem and Uber operate widely at AED 45–70. From Dubai, shared taxis and private cars take 90–120 minutes via the E11 highway (AED 200–350 shared, AED 300–500 private). Dubai Metro does not connect to AUH.

AUH–CCJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abu Dhabi to Calicut route.
Route details
Distance1,672 mi / 2,691 km
Flight time3h 37m to 4h 5m
Time difference+1.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights38 out / 45 return
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: AUH
IATA / ICAOAUH / OMAA
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr29.4M
Elevation88 ft / 27 m
Destination: CCJ
IATA / ICAOCCJ / VOCL
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr6.0M
Elevation342 ft / 104 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUH to CCJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Zayed International Airport to Calicut International Airport take approximately 3h 37m to 4h 5m. The route covers 1,672 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: IndiGo, Etihad Airways and Air India Express.
There are approximately 38 nonstop flights per week from AUH to CCJ. The return direction has about 45 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MCT, BLR, BOM, DOH, JED, COK, MAA, RUH, DMM, BAH, DXB, KUL and DEL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Calicut is 1.5 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
Yes, return flights from CCJ to AUH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AAN, DXB and SHJ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AUH to CCJ

Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Calicut International Airport (CCJ) are connected by nonstop service from IndiGo, Etihad Airways and Air India Express. With 38 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

AUH to CCJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUH to CCJ ranges from 3 hours 37 minutes to 4 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,672 miles (2,691 km). There are approximately 38 weekly flights outbound and 45 return, totaling 83 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via MCT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Al Ain (AAN), Dubai (DXB) and Sharjah (SHJ).