Flying from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Cochin International Airport (COK): what you need to know
The timezone in Kochi is UTC+5:30, which is 17 minutes behind Kathmandu.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your KTM to COK flight.
Travelling during a peak time like September? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochin International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between KTM and COK:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Bandaranaike International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)
Right now, R 2,371 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochin International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 5,068. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from KTM to COK. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochin International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from KTM to COK by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochin International Airport.
Handy information about Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Central Kathmandu to Tribhuvan International Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochin International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to KTM:
Arriving at Cochin International Airport (COK)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochin International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near COK instead:
Line up a Cochin International Airport rental car from leading providers like Avis or Europcar. With your own wheels, you can travel beyond Kochi and experience places that fly under the radar.
Booking 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
From Cochin International Airport, Kochi is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 1 hour 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Cochin International Airport (COK)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochin International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Kochi. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Kochi is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cochin International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KTM to COK in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Kochi is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be explored. About 370 kilometres north-east of Kochi, a trip to Bengaluru will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Around 209 kilometres south-east of Kochi, Tirunelveli is another favourite stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.