Travelling from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
Lagos's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Lagos four hours 30 minutes behind Kochi.
To ensure you catch your COK to LOS flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Cochin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Dubai Airport is a popular stopover on the COK to LOS route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
Right now, R 8,929 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cochin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 18,548. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from COK to LOS if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cochin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from COK to LOS is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Cochin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
Handy information about Cochin International Airport (COK)
78.29% of flights that depart Cochin International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Cochin International Airport from central Kochi, it takes around 1 hour if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Cochin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to COK:
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
Consider staying in a hotel near LOS if you're on a late Cochin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Murtala Muhammed International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car or Avis and venture far and wide through Lagos and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Murtala Muhammed International Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Murtala Muhammed International Airport to central Lagos has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Cochin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Lagos in February.
Book your flight from Cochin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport for January if you want to visit Lagos during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from COK to LOS in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Nigeria
Lagos is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Nigeria you'll want to see. About 113 kilometres north-east of Lagos, a trip to Ibadan will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
Around 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos, Port Harcourt is another favourite stop in Nigeria. Start your sightseeing at Port Harcourt Zoo, Bori Camp Central Mosque and Garden City Amusement Park.
