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Flight distance
2,786 km
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Flight schedule from Dubai (DXB) to Kochi (COK)
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Dubai to Kochi
Favourite airline: Saudia
77 % of bookings on this flight route are made with Saudia, Oman Air and Air India Express.
Saudia
49 %
Oman Air
18 %
Air India Express
10 %
Direct flights are the cheapest connection
Flights with a stopover are on average £ 1.00 more expensive than direct flights.
non stop flight
1 stop
04h 05min
12h 25min
195 £
196 £
Favourite connection: via Riyadh
The most popular flights on this route are via Riyadh and are booked by 49 % of all travellers.
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bookings
1 stopover Riyadh King Khaled International
12h 25min, from 196 £
49 %
Direct flights
04h 05min, from 195 £
26 %
1 stopover Muscat Seeb
15h 30min, from 327 £
18 %
Useful information about the flight from Dubai to Kochi
Lively Kochi
Kochi is a major city for visitors touring the Kerala area and it is cosmopolitan, lively and bustling. There is a diverse number of things to see such as the iconic Chinese fishing nets suspended high in the air at Fort Kochi, and the beautiful Mattancherry Palace. A folklore museum, temples and ancient churches are all worth a visit in this glorious multicultural place.
Deciding when to go to Kochi
The peak time of year for visitors is August to February when cooler breezes blow and the rainfall is light. Temperatures stay at 30 to 35 degrees. The monsoon season lasts from May to September and March and April can be very humid. Multi-faith festivals and holidays are celebrated throughout the year including Holi Diwali, Christmas, Eid Ul Fitr, Easter and Milad-e-sherif. For 10 days around mid-August the Onam Harvest Festival takes place and is an elaborate giving of thanks.
Facts about travelling to Kochi
Vaccinations including Hepatitis A, Typhoid and Tetanus are strongly recommended and, during monsoon season, Cholera should also be considered. Hepatitis B, Rabies and Japanese Encephalitis inoculations might also be needed by some travellers. Drinking water should always come from sealed bottles and fruit should be freshly peeled before consumption. Be careful eating uncooked food of any sort. Visas are needed to enter at Kochi airport and a tourist visa is usually obtainable on landing. It is advised to check the requirements before travelling. The cost of living in Kochi is higher than most of India, but much lower than the UK. A meal out is about 50 rupees and an average hotel room is 2000 rupees a night.
Getting around Kochi by public transport
Travelling from the airport to the centre of Kochi takes about an hour and 40 minutes by bus. The air-conditioned buses are operated by KSRTC and the fare is roughly 80 rupees. There are taxis available which cost approximately 1200 rupees.
To get to Fort Kochi from mainland Kochi there is a ferry which costs around 4 rupees each way. It is possible to hire bicycles in the Fort Kochi area. City buses cost roughly 4 rupees for the first km travelled, and taxis are 50 rupees for the first 3km. Rickshaws are available which are 10 rupees for the first 1km, and scooters can be hired for around 300 rupees a day.
Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from Dubai to Kochi?
A direct flight from Dubai to Kochi typically takes around 3 hours 50 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 7 hours 25 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Are there direct flights from Dubai to Kochi?
Yes, there are direct flights from Dubai to Kochi, with an average of around 5 flights per day, operated by, among others, Emirates, Air India Express and IndiGo Airlines. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.
Which airlines fly from Dubai to Kochi?
Direct flights from Dubai to Kochi are operated by, among others, Emirates, Air India Express and IndiGo Airlines. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with Saudia (via Riyadh, Jeddah), Gulf Air (via Bahrain) and IndiGo Airlines (via Chennai). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
On which days are there direct flights from Dubai to Kochi?
Direct flights from Dubai to Kochi operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
How many flights are there per day from Dubai to Kochi?
On the route from Dubai to Kochi there are on average around 5 flights per day. The number of services can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
How many flights per week are there from Dubai to Kochi?
From Dubai to Kochi there are around 35 flights per week. This means you usually have suitable connections to choose from on several days and at various times. As well as price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline and any potential additional charges.
When does the first flight from Dubai to Kochi depart?
The earliest direct flight from Dubai to Kochi usually departs at 02:45. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Kochi.
When does the last flight from Dubai to Kochi depart?
The last direct flight from Dubai to Kochi usually departs at 21:40. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.