Fly from Kozhikode to Abu Dhabi with Etihad Airways
Flights from Kozhikode to Abu Dhabi with Etihad take you from the sandy beaches and tranquil parklands of Kerala to the vibrant and varied capital of the UAE. With unforgettable experiences like the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Yas Island in store, this stunning destination has so much to offer.
Indulge in traditional Emirati food, enjoy an exhilarating desert safari, take a relaxing stroll down the incredible Corniche or step into the magnificent Louvre Abu Dhabi during your trip.
CCJ to AUH: flight facts
Flying from Kozhikode to Abu Dhabi: FAQs
How do I get from Abu Dhabi Airport to central Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi International Airport is around 20 miles (32 kilometres) from central Abu Dhabi. Book a transfer with Etihad for a seamless journey to your destination – you’ll be picked up in arrivals once you land.
Alternatively, the airport has taxi and bus facilities, which can take you directly into the city centre.
What is the weather like in Abu Dhabi?
High temperatures and clear blue skies are common in Abu Dhabi, thanks to its hot desert climate. Temperatures range from lows of 13°C on a winter’s night to 42°C or more on a summer’s day.
The weather in Abu Dhabi is coolest between November and April. In the heat of summer, explore air-conditioned indoor entertainment in the day – museums, malls and more – and relax in restaurant roof terraces at night.
Top tips for Kozhikode to Abu Dhabi
Marvel at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Kozhikode boasts many beautiful mosques, as does Abu Dhabi. Capable of holding an incredible 40,000 people, the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque isn’t only one of the biggest mosques in the world, it’s also one of the most impressive.
Featuring over 1,000 columns, 82 domes and surrounded by truly breathtaking surroundings, it’s unsurprisingly one of the most visited attractions in the country. When you visit, be respectful of religious customs and dress accordingly, covering your head, shoulders, arms, chest and legs.
Discover the UAE’s national bird – the falcon
While the peacock is the national bird of India, in the UAE the falcon is held in high esteem. Falconry dates back in excess of 2,000 years in the UAE and the peregrine falcon has long been a source of pride for the country’s inhabitants.
To see some of these majestic creatures in action, pay a visit to the incredible Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital where you can take a guided tour and get up close and personal with these stunning birds.