Travelling from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Cochin International Airport (COK): what you need to know
Kochi's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Coimbatore.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your CJB to COK flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Coimbatore International Airport to Cochin International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between CJB and COK:
Kempegowda International Airport
Chennai Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Cochin International Airport (COK)
Right now, £41 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Coimbatore International Airport to Cochin International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £78. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CJB to COK. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Cochin International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CJB to COK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Cochin International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
When it comes to Coimbatore International Airport's on-time performance, 63.88% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Coimbatore International Airport from central Coimbatore, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 7 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Cochin International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to CJB:
Arriving at Cochin International Airport (COK)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Coimbatore International Airport to Cochin International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near COK instead:
Book a Cochin International Airport rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Avis and Europcar can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kochi and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Cochin International Airport around three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Cochin International Airport (COK) to central Kochi
Cochin International Airport is approximately 25 miles from the centre of Kochi. Driving there takes about 1 hour.
It'll take around 1 hour 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Cochin International Airport (COK)
August is the most popular month for flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Cochin International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Kochi in April.
Lock in your flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Cochin International Airport for March if you want to visit Kochi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CJB to COK sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've visited Kochi, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel about 230 miles north-east to Bengaluru to check off its top attractions. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 130 miles south-east of Kochi, Tirunelveli is another favourite stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.