AUH to CCJ: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) is 2,691 km (1,672 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 50m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (CCJ to AUH).
How far is it from Abu Dhabi to Calicut?
The great-circle distance between Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Calicut International Airport (CCJ) is 2,691 km (1,672 mi, 1,453 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from AUH to CCJ?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. CCJ is roughly southeast of AUH.
How is the AUH to CCJ route written in code?
The pair is written AUH-CCJ in IATA codes and OMAA-VOCL in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Zayed International Airport is AUH (OMAA), Calicut International Airport is CCJ (VOCL).
| AUH | CCJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Zayed International Airport | Calicut International Airport |
| ICAO code | OMAA | VOCL |
| Country | United Arab Emirates | India |
| Elevation | 88 ft | 342 ft |
| Rank by connections | #51 | #457 |
OMAA starts with O, the ICAO prefix for the Middle East and South Asia; VOCL starts with V, the prefix for South and Southeast Asia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
CCJ sits 254 ft (77 m) higher than AUH, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying AUH to CCJ
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9W | Jet Airways | JAI | Jet Airways | Active |
| EY | Etihad Airways | ETD | Etihad | Active |
| IX | Air India Express | AXB | Express India | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Abu Dhabi from Calicut?
Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Calicut International Airport (CCJ) are 2,691 km (1,672 mi, 1,453 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AUH to CCJ?
A typical nonstop flight between AUH and CCJ takes about 3h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is CCJ from AUH?
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) lies roughly southeast of Zayed International Airport (AUH).
Which airlines fly AUH to CCJ?
3 airlines appear on the AUH-CCJ route in the open dataset, including Jet Airways, Etihad Airways, Air India Express.
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