Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cochin International Airport (COK): what you need to know
Kochi is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Zurich and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your ZRH to COK flight won't wait if you're running 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 traveling internationally.
Traveling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cochin International Airport (COK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Zurich Airport to Cochin International Airport flight is AED 672. A round-trip ticket right now is AED 1,549. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ZRH to COK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Zurich Airport to Cochin International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from ZRH to COK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Zurich Airport to Cochin International Airport.
Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
When it comes to Zurich Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.02% of flights complete their journey on time.
Zurich Airport is about 13 kilometers from central Zurich. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near ZRH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Zurich Airport to Cochin International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Cochin International Airport (COK)
Consider staying in a hotel near COK if you're catching a late Zurich Airport to Cochin International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Line up a Cochin International Airport rental car from popular companies like Avis or Europcar. With your own set of wheels, you can travel beyond Kochi and check out places that don't make every guidebook.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Cochin International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Cochin International Airport (COK) to central Kochi
Cochin International Airport to the center of Kochi has a drive time of about 1 hour. It's approximately 40 kilometers away.
When traveling 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 pick your dates for your flight from Zurich Airport to Cochin International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Kochi. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Zurich Airport to Cochin International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kochi, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ZRH to COK in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Kochi has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 370 kilometers north-east of Kochi, a trip to Bengaluru will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Around 209 kilometers south-east of Kochi, Tirunelveli is another essential stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.