Traveling from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ): what you need to know
Kochi is six hours ahead of Doha and is in the UTC+9 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your DOH to KCZ flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Hamad International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport. Many travelers pass through Haneda Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hamad International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport flight is $457. A return fare is currently $1,029. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DOH to KCZ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Hamad International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from DOH to KCZ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Hamad International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Hamad International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 83.59% of flights that take off from DOH reach their destination on time.
Central Doha to Hamad International Airport is around 9 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to DOH? If you're boarding an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ)
If you're arriving on a late Hamad International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near KCZ:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Kochi Ryoma Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and explore beyond Kochi's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Kochi Ryoma Airport around four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ) to central Kochi
Kochi Ryoma Airport is approximately 11 miles from the center of Kochi. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Hamad International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Kochi. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Kochi is August, with the temperature ranging between 73ºF and 88ºF. Book your flights from Hamad International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 36ºF and 54ºF. Search for cheap tickets from DOH to KCZ sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored once you've seen Kochi. Around 140 miles away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
If you want to check out another great destination in Japan, consider Nagoya, about 220 miles north-east of Kochi. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are the start of reasons to visit.