Kozhikode International Airport offers passengers flying from Kozhikode with Qatar Airways a smart and modern exit point that’s focused on delivering a high quality passenger experience.
If you are seeking adventure, dreaming of immersing yourself in culture and art or longing to visit your family and friends, Qatar has something for everyone. Now is the perfect time to plan your next holiday and discover an authentic Arabian treasure in the heart of the Gulf.
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Flying from Kozhikode
Kozhikode International Airport offers passengers flying from Kozhikode with Qatar Airways a smart and modern exit point that’s focused on delivering a high quality passenger experience.
Given International Airport status in 2006, it is now one of India’s busiest air transport hubs, connecting with destinations all over the world. Clean, modern facilities, excellent refreshments and food outlets and friendly staff that go out of their way to make your experience a pleasant one make Kozhikode International Airport increasingly popular with travellers.
Transportation and parking
Taxis are plentiful in India, but it is best to ask your hotel to arrange one for you as they will have access to companies that specialise in airport transportation.
Most hotels will also be able to arrange limousine services for VIPs too. There is both short and long-term parking available at the airport, with 24-hour security and a valet service.
Arriving at Kozhikode
Passengers flying from Kozhikode with Qatar Airways depart from the main passenger terminal.
During 2015, ongoing runway work will mean that some flights may leave from other local airports, so it is advisable to check before you arrive to ensure that your flight has not been diverted to Cochin International Airport.
Amenities and facilities
Because Kozhikode International Airport is a relatively modern construction, facilities are good. Lounge areas are spacious and well appointed, and Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
A selection of retail outlets sell travel accessories and other luxury goods, while several food and drink vendors offer a good choice of on-the-go snacks, tea and drinks.
ATMs are positioned throughout the terminal, and a Duty Free outlet is available to passengers who have cleared check-in and customs.
Arriving in Doha
Book a flight to Doha with Qatar Airways and fly to our hub, Hamad International Airport.
Doha is one of the fastest-growing cities in the Arabian Gulf, where modern innovation meets traditional culture. It is home to an abundance of captivating attractions including mosques, museums, shopping malls and more.
Marked by its crescent-shaped bay, Doha was originally a collection of fishing and pearl diving villages. Today, it boasts a skyline of architectural marvels seen nowhere else in the world.
Tourist attractions
Discover the story of Qatar at Msheireb Enrichment Centre – a barge docked at the Doha Corniche nearby the Sheraton Hotel. It features unique displays that chart the country’s fascinating history and its ongoing plans to build a bright future.
Qatar is also brimming with creative masterpieces, some of which you will find at the Mathaf Arab Museum of Modern Art. Meander through its hallways to admire a collection of contemporary works from across the Arab world.
Continue exploring Middle Eastern treasures when stopping by Souq Waqif – a charming market at the heart of Doha. Here, you can capture memories at the ancient Al Koot Fort, constructed in 1880.
To bask in panoramic views of the Corniche and beyond, make your way to The Clock Tower, located next to the Grand Mosque. Don’t forget to visit Doha Heritage Village in Al Rumeilia Park, to experience Arabian life in the past.
Travel considerations
Qatar Airways flights to Doha land at Hamad International Airport. You may need a visa depending on your country of origin, length of stay and purpose of travel. Before you fly, check that you comply with all Qatar’s travel and entry requirements.
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