Flying from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to Kochi Airport (COK): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Bengaluru Airport to Kochi Airport.
Kochi's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Bengaluru.
Every week, there are 77 Bengaluru Airport to Kochi Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your BLR to COK flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as November. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
You can fly nonstop to Kochi, India. Take off with one of these airlines that operate direct flights from Bengaluru Airport to Kochi Airport:
Most travellers choose to travel with IndiGo on this route.
With 66.19% of services landing on schedule, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier offering BLR to COK flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bengaluru Airport to Kochi Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between BLR and COK include:
Hyderabad Airport
Chennai Airport
Thiruvananthapuram Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to Kochi Airport (COK)
Currently, $50 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bengaluru Airport to Kochi Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $92. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book three months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BLR to COK.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Bengaluru Airport to Kochi Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from BLR to COK.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bengaluru Airport to Kochi Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bengaluru Airport (BLR)
You'll find BLR at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
Of the departures from Bengaluru Airport, 71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Bengaluru to Bengaluru Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BLR? If you're catching an early flight from Bengaluru Airport to Kochi Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Kochi Airport (COK)
If you're arriving on a late Bengaluru Airport to Kochi Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near COK:
Venture beyond Kochi and discover destinations that fly under the radar with your own wheels. You can book a Kochi Airport rental car from popular outlets like Avis or Europcar.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Kochi Airport about three weeks before you set off.
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.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Kochi Airport (COK)
November is the most popular month for flights from Bengaluru Airport to Kochi Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Kochi in March.
The warmest month in Kochi is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Bengaluru Airport to Kochi Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from BLR to COK in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've seen Kochi, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Travel around 370 kilometres north-east to Bengaluru to tick off its leading sights. From Meenakshi Temple to Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another great destination in India, head for Tirunelveli, about 209 kilometres south-east of Kochi. Veda Thavro (Krishnan Temple), ISKCON Tirunelveli and Sri Kailasanather & Sri Soundaravalli Ambal Temple are key highlights.