Flying from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Cochin International Airport to Sharjah International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 5 minutes.
Sharjah is one hour 30 minutes behind Kochi and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
Every week, there are 19 Cochin International Airport to Sharjah International Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as early as possible, select the 02:10 Air India Express flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 19:25 with Air Arabia.
To ensure you get on your COK to SHJ flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Sharjah (and then seeing more of United Arab Emirates!) is a snap with Air Arabia. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Cochin International Airport to Sharjah International Airport.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Air Arabia.
Air Arabia is the most punctual carrier operating COK to SHJ flights, with 78.95% of its services reaching their destination on time.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cochin International Airport to Sharjah International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between COK and SHJ:
Muscat International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cochin International Airport to Sharjah International Airport flight is 99 €. A return plane ticket is currently 199 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book 11 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from COK to SHJ.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Cochin International Airport to Sharjah International Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Finding cheap flights from COK to SHJ is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cochin International Airport to Sharjah International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cochin International Airport (COK)
When it comes to Cochin International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.29% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Cochin International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Kochi. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near COK? If you're boarding an early flight from Cochin International Airport to Sharjah International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Book a hotel near SHJ if you're taking a late Cochin International Airport to Sharjah International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Sharjah International Airport rental car and explore Sharjah and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, drivus and Keddy By Europcar are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Sharjah International Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to central Sharjah
Sharjah International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Sharjah. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
August is the busiest month for flights from Cochin International Airport to Sharjah International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Sharjah in April.
When booking your flight from Cochin International Airport to Sharjah International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Sharjah, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC (84ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from COK to SHJ in January. Temperatures average between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've visited Sharjah, now it's time to discover other parts of United Arab Emirates. Journey about 23 kilometres south-west to Dubai to tick off its top sights. From Burj Khalifa to The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Abu Dhabi is another standout destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 145 kilometres south-west of Sharjah. No trip is complete without dropping by Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.