Travelling from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Cochin International Airport (COK): what you need to know
Kochi's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Chandigarh.
Your IXC to COK flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chandigarh Airport to Cochin International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between IXC and COK:
Kempegowda International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Cochin International Airport (COK)
Currently, $137 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Chandigarh Airport to Cochin International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $253. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from IXC to COK if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Chandigarh Airport to Cochin International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from IXC to COK.
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Handy information about Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
Of all flights departing from Chandigarh Airport, 76.09% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Chandigarh Airport from central Chandigarh, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near IXC? If you're boarding an early flight from Chandigarh Airport to Cochin International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Cochin International Airport (COK)
If you're getting in on a late Chandigarh Airport to Cochin International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near COK:
Pick up a Cochin International Airport rental car and visit the lesser-known spots that'll make your trip unforgettable. Avis and Europcar can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kochi and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Cochin International Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Cochin International Airport (COK) to central Kochi
Cochin International Airport to the centre of Kochi has a drive time of about 1 hour. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Cochin International Airport (COK)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Cochin International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Kochi. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Cochin International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Kochi, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IXC to COK in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've visited Kochi, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Travel around 370 kilometres north-east to Bengaluru to tick off its top sights. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 209 kilometres south-east of Kochi, Tirunelveli is another favourite stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.