Fly from Bahrain to Kozhikode with Etihad Airways
Journey from the heart of the Middle East to India’s coastal Kerala region with flights from Bahrain to Kozhikode with Etihad Airways. You’ll connect in beautiful Abu Dhabi on your way.
Once you touch down at Kozhikode you can explore the city, enjoy superb Malabar cuisine and head west to explore Calicut beach. Book your flight with Etihad today.
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Flying from Bahrain to Kozhikode: FAQs
What food should I try in Kozhikode?
Kozhikode is a great city for eating out and home to sensational Keralan cuisine.
You must try a biryani, with lots of different variations available – try the prawn and chicken biryani at Zain’s Hotel. Mussels feature heavily on menus here, caught locally, while you’ll see the sweet treat called halwa being sold everywhere, in a huge variety of vivid colours.
What currency is used in Kozhikode?
The Indian rupee (INR) is the official currency used in India.
Credit and debit cards are widely used at hotels and restaurants and you’ll find some ATMs in the city.
Top tips for Bahrain to Kozhikode
Beautiful beaches
Just like Bahrain, Kozhikode is blessed with a coastal position which gives you great access to some of Kerala’s best beaches.
You’ll find sandy stretches like Kozhikode Beach right in the city itself, while quieter Kappad Beach further north is made up of several idyllic coves perfect for watching the sunset over the ocean.
Shopping at Valiyangadi
Both Bahrain and Kozhikode were once major trading ports, with the Indian city most famous for exporting spices and strips of cotton Calico cloth.
Venture to Valiyangadi Market on Big Bazaar Road, an historic trading centre for centuries. You can haggle for every item imaginable, from locally made textiles to fresh tea leaves.