Flying from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kochi Airport (COK): what you need to know
Kochi is one hour 30 minutes behind Bangkok and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your BKK to COK flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kochi Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BKK and COK:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Bengaluru Airport
Chennai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kochi Airport (COK)
Rs47,171 is currently the best price for a one-way Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kochi Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs93,970. These prices can change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BKK to COK, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kochi Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
74% of flights that depart Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport reach their destination on time.
To get to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport from central Bangkok, it takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kochi Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near BKK:
Arriving at Kochi Airport (COK)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kochi Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near COK instead:
Travel beyond Kochi and head to places that aren't on the typical itinerary with your own wheels. You can pick up a Kochi Airport rental car from providers like Avis or Europcar.
Reserving your ride from Kochi Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Kochi Airport (COK) to central Kochi
From Kochi Airport, Kochi is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Kochi Airport (COK)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kochi Airport. November is the most popular month to head to Kochi. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Kochi is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kochi Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from BKK to COK in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.
Explore more of India
You've visited Kochi, now it's time to explore more of India. Travel around 370 kilometres north-east to Bengaluru to tick off its popular sights. From Meenakshi Temple to Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 209 kilometres south-east of Kochi, Tirunelveli is another essential stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Veda Thavro (Krishnan Temple), ISKCON Tirunelveli and Sri Kailasanather & Sri Soundaravalli Ambal Temple.