There are 3 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Kozhikode by plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Calicut International Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane BKI - CCJ
16h 11m₹27,277–71,573Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane BKI - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kozhikkodetrain
15h 28m₹19,087–57,493Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane BKI - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kozhikodetaxi
10h 22m₹22,127–60,023
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Kozhikode is to fly and train which costs ₹19,000 - ₹60,000 and takes 15h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Kozhikode is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 22m and costs ₹22,000 - ₹60,000.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Kozhikode is 4479 km.
It takes approximately 16h 11m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Kozhikode, including transfers.
Kozhikode is 2h 30m behind Kota Kinabalu. It is currently 1:00 AM in Kota Kinabalu and 10:30 PM in Kozhikode.
There are 270+ hotels available in Kozhikode.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Kozhikode, India?
Malaysia Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Calicut International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–90,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Calicut International Airport via Penang, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–70,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–70,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–90,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kuching, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–55,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Calicut International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–90,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Calicut International Airport via Singapore Changi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–70,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–80,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Cochin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–100,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–60,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Podanur Jn to Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,400
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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