Travelling from Bucharest to Cochin International Airport (COK): What you need to know
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is Bucharest's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Bucharest to Cochin International Airport (COK) jetting off from here.
Kochi is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Bucharest. Cochin International Airport is located in Kochi, which follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Bucharest to COK. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
In peak travel periods, allow for longer queues and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to explore a new city or just have a break during your journey. When searching for a cheap flight from Bucharest to COK, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Dubai Airport (DXB) is an option when departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).
Travelling from central Bucharest to OTP takes around 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest to Cochin International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of all flights leaving Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% land on schedule at their destination.
About Cochin International Airport (COK)
Consider booking a hotel near COK if you're catching a late flight from Bucharest to Cochin International Airport. Settle into one of these options and say goodnight sooner:
Grab a Cochin International Airport rental car and discover places that aren't on the usual tourist route. Avis and Europcar can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kochi and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Bucharest to Cochin International Airport flight.
Getting from Cochin International Airport (COK) to central Kochi
Central Kochi is roughly 29 kilometres from Cochin International Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day, so do some research before you go.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Cochin International Airport (COK)
Right now, Rs56,987 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Cochin International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs144,062. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Bucharest to COK if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Cheap Bucharest to Cochin International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Save on your flight from Bucharest to Cochin International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Cochin International Airport (COK)
April is the quietest month for flights from Bucharest to Cochin International Airport (COK), while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Kochi based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Kochi is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your Bucharest to COK flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has temperatures of between 21ºC and 32ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Cochin International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Kochi
Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Cochin International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kochi:
Kochi Biennale Foundation and Kochi Muziris Biennale are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Kochi must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Vembanad Lake.
Explore more of India
Kochi is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be explored. Around 209 kilometres south-east of Kochi, a visit to Tirunelveli will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Veda Thavro (Krishnan Temple), Mahadeva Swami Temple and ISKCON Tirunelveli.
Around 113 kilometres north-east of Kochi, Coimbatore is another favourite stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Sri Sathya Sai Mandir and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial.