Flying from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Cochin International Airport (COK): what you need to know
Kochi's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Kochi seven hours 30 minutes behind Wellington.
Your WLG to COK flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Cochin International Airport (COK)
Right now, $608 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Wellington International Airport to Cochin International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,319. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from WLG to COK. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Wellington International Airport to Cochin International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Wellington International Airport (WLG)
72.62% of flights leaving from Wellington International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Wellington International Airport from central Wellington, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near WLG. Whether you have an early flight from Wellington International Airport to Cochin International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Cochin International Airport (COK)
If you're arriving on a late Wellington International Airport to Cochin International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near COK:
Set yourself up with a Cochin International Airport rental car from popular companies like Avis or Europcar. With your own set of wheels, you can go beyond Kochi and experience places that fly under the radar.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Cochin International Airport around three weeks in advance.
Getting from Cochin International Airport (COK) to central Kochi
Cochin International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Kochi. Driving there takes about 1 hour.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Cochin International Airport (COK)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Wellington International Airport to Cochin International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Kochi. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Wellington International Airport to Cochin International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kochi, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Look for cheap tickets from WLG to COK sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered after you've seen Kochi. Around 370 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of India, consider Tirunelveli, roughly 209 kilometres south-east of Kochi. Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family are highlights.