Travelling from Rudra Mata Airport (BHJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK): what you need to know
Bhuj and Kochi follow the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your BHJ to COK flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as May. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you want to tour a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Rudra Mata Airport to Cochin International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is a popular stop between BHJ and COK.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rudra Mata Airport (BHJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)
At the moment, R 1,829 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Rudra Mata Airport to Cochin International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,592. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BHJ to COK, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Rudra Mata Airport to Cochin International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Rudra Mata Airport (BHJ)
Central Bhuj to Rudra Mata Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching an early flight from Rudra Mata Airport to Cochin International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to BHJ:
Arriving at Cochin International Airport (COK)
If you're getting in on a late Rudra Mata Airport to Cochin International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near COK:
Grab 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.
Reserving your vehicle from Cochin International Airport about three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Cochin International Airport (COK) to central Kochi
Cochin International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Kochi. The drive time takes about 1 hour.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Cochin International Airport (COK)
August is the most popular month for flights from Rudra Mata Airport to Cochin International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Kochi in April.
The warmest month in Kochi is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Rudra Mata Airport to Cochin International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from BHJ to COK in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Kochi has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 370 kilometres north-east of Kochi, a visit to Bengaluru will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Tirunelveli is another standout destination in India and is around 209 kilometres south-east of Kochi. No journey is complete without dropping by Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.