Flying from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Sharjah International Airport to Cochin International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Kochi is UTC+5:30, which is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Sharjah.
Each week, there are 19 Sharjah International Airport to Cochin International Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as early as possible, opt for the 06:00 Air India Express flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 21:45 with Air Arabia.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your SHJ to COK flight.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Air Arabia is your gateway to exploring Kochi (and perhaps some other great parts of India!). Check out the direct flights from Sharjah International Airport to Cochin International Airport offered by this airline.
Air Arabia is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating SHJ to COK flights is Air Arabia. Its services arrive as scheduled 72.95% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sharjah International Airport to Cochin International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between SHJ and COK include:
Trivandrum International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Calicut International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)
Currently, 70 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sharjah International Airport to Cochin International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 184 €. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from SHJ to COK, book your trip five months ahead of your departure date.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Sharjah International Airport to Cochin International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SHJ to COK.
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Handy information about Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Of all flights departing from Sharjah International Airport, 76.09% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Sharjah International Airport from central Sharjah, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Sharjah International Airport to Cochin International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near SHJ:
Arriving at Cochin International Airport (COK)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sharjah International Airport to Cochin International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near COK instead:
Venture beyond Kochi and discover places that are off the radar with your own wheels. You can grab a Cochin International Airport rental car from popular providers like Avis or Europcar.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Cochin International Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Cochin International Airport (COK) to central Kochi
Cochin International Airport to central Kochi has a drive time of about 1 hour. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Cochin International Airport (COK)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Cochin International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Kochi. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Kochi is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Sharjah International Airport to Cochin International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from SHJ to COK in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've visited Kochi, now it's time to explore more of India. Travel around 370 kilometres north-east to Bengaluru to check off its leading attractions. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 209 kilometres south-east of Kochi, Tirunelveli is another favourite 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.