Travelling from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Cochin International Airport (COK): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cochin International Airport is 5 hours.
The timezone in Kochi is UTC+5:30, which is one hour 30 minutes behind Ho Chi Minh City.
Every week, there are seven Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cochin International Airport flights. If you want to take off early, opt for the 19:10 VietJet Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 19:20 with VietJet Air.
Leave enough time to make your SGN to COK flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
VietJet Air is your ticket to exploring Kochi (and perhaps some other exciting parts of India!). Check out the direct flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cochin International Airport offered by this carrier.
Most travellers choose to travel with VietJet Air on this route.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cochin International Airport. These are the top stopovers between SGN and COK:
Changi International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cochin International Airport flight is 82 €. A return plane ticket is currently 174 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from SGN to COK by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cochin International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SGN to COK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cochin International Airport.
Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
66.42% of flights that depart Tan Son Nhat International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near SGN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cochin International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Cochin International Airport (COK)
If you have a late Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cochin International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near COK:
Book a Cochin International Airport rental car and visit the lesser-known spots that'll make your trip unforgettable. Avis and Europcar can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kochi and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Cochin International Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Cochin International Airport (COK) to central Kochi
Cochin International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Kochi. Driving there takes about 1 hour.
It typically takes 1 hour 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Cochin International Airport (COK)
The quietest month for a flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cochin International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Kochi based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Cochin International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Kochi, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SGN to COK in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Kochi has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of India you'll want to see. About 370 kilometres north-east of Kochi, a visit to Bengaluru will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Tirunelveli is another essential stop in India and is around 209 kilometres south-east of Kochi. No trip is complete without experiencing Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.
