Travelling from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
The timezone in Helsinki is UTC+2, which is three hours 30 minutes behind Kochi.
To ensure you catch your COK to HEL flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cochin International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between COK and HEL:
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
£222 is currently the best price for a one-way Cochin International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. Return flights start from £430. These prices can change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from COK to HEL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Cochin International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
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Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Cochin International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
Handy information about Cochin International Airport (COK)
Of the departures from Cochin International Airport, 78.29% land on time at their destination.
Cochin International Airport is around 25 miles from central Kochi. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near COK. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cochin International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Cochin International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HEL instead:
Grab a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport rental car and explore Helsinki and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Alamo and addCar are leading providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
From Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, Helsinki is approximately 12 miles away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
June is the busiest month for flights from Cochin International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Helsinki in February.
The warmest month in Helsinki is July, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Cochin International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from COK to HEL sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Finland
Helsinki is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Finland you'll want to see. About 10 miles west of Helsinki, a visit to Espoo will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Kannusilta riverside walk, Leijonapuisto and Olarsängen.
Tampere is another essential stop in Finland and is around 100 miles north-west of Helsinki. No journey is complete without visiting Tampere Cathedral, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Moomin Museum.