Travelling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cochin International Airport (COK): what you need to know
The timezone in Kochi is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Amsterdam.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your AMS to COK flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cochin International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between AMS and COK:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cochin International Airport (COK)
R 4,691 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cochin International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 9,829. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from AMS to COK. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cochin International Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cochin International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
67.93% of flights that leave from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from central Amsterdam, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near AMS? If you've booked an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cochin International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Cochin International Airport (COK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cochin International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near COK instead:
Venture beyond Kochi and discover new places with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Cochin International Airport rental car from popular providers like Avis or Europcar.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Cochin International Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Cochin International Airport (COK) to central Kochi
Cochin International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central Kochi. The drive time takes around 1 hour.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Cochin International Airport (COK)
August is the most popular month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cochin International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Kochi in April.
The warmest month in Kochi is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cochin International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AMS to COK in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Kochi. Around 370 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Around 209 kilometres south-east of Kochi, Tirunelveli is another essential stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.