Cheap flights from Shanghai to Kozhikode

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SHA
Calicut
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Flight deals from Shanghai to Kozhikode

Below you can see the best deals on flights Shanghai — Kozhikode for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

Top 10 cheap flights from Shanghai to Kozhikode

About the Shanghai — Kozhikode flight

Looking for cheap flights from Shanghai to Kozhikode? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Shanghai — Kozhikode ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Chennai Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 22 h, flights are operated by Thai Lion Air, Indigo Air, Spring Airlines, the distance between the cities is around 5,185 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Kozhikode travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Kozhikode weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

NoDirect flights
5,185 kmDistance
17 h 45 minTravel time

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Shanghai to Kozhikode by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around $508) and priciest in December (about $822) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$786highMay$508lowSep$701high
Feb$750highJun$580mediumOct$725high
Mar$665mediumJul$604mediumNov$762high
Apr$544lowAug$725highDec$822high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Kozhikode: it is warmest in March (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 27 °C). The driest month is February.

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How to get the best deal on a Shanghai — Kozhikode ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Shanghai — Kozhikode are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Shanghai is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Chennai Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Shanghai — Kozhikode route are operated by 3 airlines; Thai Lion Air runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Shanghai — Kozhikode route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Thai Lion AirSL
    WebsiteFleet: 184M pax/year
    • PVG → DMK → MAA → CCJ (with stopover)
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  • Indigo Air6E
    WebsiteFleet: 434118M pax/year
    • PVG → DMK → MAA → CCJ (with stopover)
    • PVG → BKK → MAA → CCJ (with stopover)
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  • Spring Airlines9C
    Fleet: 12024.1M pax/year
    • PVG → BKK → MAA → CCJ (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Shanghai — Kozhikode route

Flights Shanghai — Kozhikode depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and arrive at Calicut International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Shanghai

SHA
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Arrival

Kozhikode

CCJ
India
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Frequently asked questions about the Shanghai — Kozhikode flight

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Kozhikode?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Suvarnabhumi Airport, Chennai Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 22 h including the layover.

How far is it from Shanghai to Kozhikode?

The distance from Shanghai to Kozhikode is about 5,185 km.

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Kozhikode?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Chennai Airport).

Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Kozhikode?

Airlines operating Shanghai — Kozhikode include Thai Lion Air, Indigo Air, Spring Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Shanghai — Kozhikode flights use?

Flights from Shanghai depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, and arrive at Calicut International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Shanghai to Kozhikode?

The price of a Shanghai — Kozhikode ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Shanghai — Kozhikode?

Flights Shanghai — Kozhikode are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Kozhikode?

To catch a low fare Shanghai — Kozhikode, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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