Kolkata to Kannur Flights, Fares @ ₹7101 + Upto ₹800 OFF

A historical port along the Malabar Coast in the northern part of Kerala, the district of Kannur is popularly dubbed as the ‘The Land of Looms and Lore’ for its weaving industry. Known for its rich traditions and secluded beaches, you can easily book cheap flight tickets and enjoy a wonderful retreat here.

 This district was formerly called Cannanore. It played a significant role in international maritime trade not only with the British, Portuguese and Dutch, but also with traders from Greece, Rome, Persia and Arabia during ancient and medieval times. Even the famous explorer Marco Polo called it the ‘Great Emporium Of Spice Trade’. Kannur is famous for the ritual dance form Theyyam, dedicated to ancient deities and ancestors. The Parassinikadavu Sri Muthappan Temple on the banks of Valapattanam River hosts this performance every day. When it comes to the district’s colonial legacy, the imposing St Angelo’s Fort built by the Portuguese Viceroy in India during the 16th century is a major attraction, featuring the architectural styles of the Dutch and the British. Apart from that, the district’s scenic beauty is unmatched. The Muzhappilangad Beach, stretching over 4km, is Kerala’s sole drive-in beach and an ideal spot for swimming and indulging in adventurous watersports. Explore all these attractions by booking your flight tickets to Kannur.

Best time to fly

Kannur is best seen during the winter season from the month of October to February. With enjoyable weather during this time, visiting all its attractions is convenient. The monsoon season starts from June and ends in September, the ideal time to hit the trekking trails amidst the lush greenery. With high humidity and rising temperatures in the summer months from March to May, it can be difficult to visit the tourist spots. When you are looking for flight schedules and timings, get all the information and assistance at https://www.makemytrip.com.

Major airlines flying to Kannur

Kannur International Airport connects to all the major Indian cities and some parts of the Middle East through direct and connecting flights. Among the major airlines, GoAir, IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet and AirAsia fly frequently. Once you reach Kannur, you can easily stay at some of the best properties including Paithal Hill Resort, Kairali Heritage and Mascot Beach Resort.

Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta, the capital of West Bengal is a thriving metropolis with much to offer the discerning traveler. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, Kolkata is not just the commercial capital but a historical and cultural centre as well. It boasts of some of the finest museums and literary centers in addition to its splendid monuments.

When here, you can indulge in a wide array of Bengali cuisine, from its exceptional street food to seafood specialties and delicious desserts. Shopping can be done in many of its old bazaars and shopping malls that offer a range of products. One can get a flight to Kolkata to visit many of the festivals it hosts throughout the year of which the Durga Puja is renowned.

The city is well connected by air to all major countries and one can get great deals on cheap flight tickets to and from Kolkata. The Airport, located at a distance of 17kms from the city centre, operates daily international as well as domestic flights to and from Kolkata.