Flying from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Cochin International Airport (COK): what you need to know
Kochi is two hours 30 minutes behind George Town and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you get on your PEN to COK flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Penang International Airport to Cochin International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PEN and COK:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Changi International Airport
Don Mueang International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Penang International Airport to Cochin International Airport flight is $103. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $231. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PEN to COK if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Penang International Airport to Cochin International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across each month and score a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from PEN to COK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Penang International Airport to Cochin International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Penang International Airport (PEN)
69.54% of flights taking off from Penang International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central George Town to Penang International Airport is approximately 11 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your vacation off to a stress-free start by staying near PEN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Penang International Airport to Cochin International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Cochin International Airport (COK)
Book a hotel close to COK if you're on a late Penang International Airport to Cochin International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Cochin International Airport rental car and take your itinerary to places outside the usual attractions. Avis and Europcar can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kochi and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Cochin International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Cochin International Airport (COK) to central Kochi
Cochin International Airport is roughly 25 miles from central Kochi. Driving there takes about 1 hour.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes around 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Cochin International Airport (COK)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Penang International Airport to Cochin International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Kochi. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Penang International Airport to Cochin International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Kochi, with temperatures ranging from 73ºF to 93ºF.
January has average temperatures of between 70ºF and 90ºF. Look for cheap tickets from PEN to COK sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've seen Kochi, now it's time to explore other corners of India. Travel around 230 miles north-east to Bengaluru to tick off its leading attractions. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of India, consider Tirunelveli, about 130 miles south-east of Kochi. Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family are among the biggest draws.