Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Delhi to Calicut. While takeoff offers interesting urban and river views, the landing approach into Calicut provides more dramatic and visually distinctive scenery with the Western Ghats and Arabian Sea coastline. Left-side seats capture the most striking natural features of this route.

During takeoff from Indira Gandhi International (DEL), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of the Yamuna River and Delhi's urban sprawl as the aircraft climbs southwestward. You'll see the river's meandering course and the transition from dense city to agricultural plains. Notable sights include: Yamuna River, Delhi urban area, Aravalli Hills (distant southwest), agricultural plains of Haryana.

When landing at Calicut (CCJ), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left-side seats provide excellent views during the descent into Calicut. You'll see the Western Ghats mountains rising dramatically inland and the Arabian Sea coastline with its beaches and backwaters as you approach from the northeast. Notable sights include: Western Ghats mountain range, Arabian Sea, Calicut backwaters and lagoons, coastal Kerala plains.

The flight from Indira Gandhi International (DEL) to Calicut (CCJ) takes Approximately 2 hours 45 minutes to 3 hours 15 minutes.

The flight path crosses central India southwestward, passing over the Deccan Plateau region. Notable features include the Narmada River valley (visible around midpoint), the transition from northern plains to the Deccan's elevated terrain, and scattered urban centers like Indore and Aurangabad in the distance. As the aircraft approaches the Western Ghats, the terrain becomes increasingly mountainous with visible elevation changes. The Ghats themselves form a dramatic escarpment visible from altitude, marking the boundary between the plateau and the coastal plains of Kerala.