Flying from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM): what you need to know
Kathmandu's timezone is UTC+5:47, making Kathmandu 17 minutes ahead of Kochi.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your COK to KTM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cochin International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between COK and KTM:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cochin International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight is 80 €. A round-trip fare right now is 174 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from COK to KTM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cochin International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from COK to KTM by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Cochin International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport.
Handy information about Cochin International Airport (COK)
Of all flights departing from Cochin International Airport, 78.29% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Kochi to Cochin International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near COK. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cochin International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Consider staying in a hotel close to KTM if you're taking a late Cochin International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Venture beyond Kathmandu and check out places that don't make every travel guide with your own wheels. You can grab a Tribhuvan International Airport rental car from Spark Car.
Reserving your ride from Tribhuvan International Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to central Kathmandu
Tribhuvan International Airport to the centre of Kathmandu has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When to fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Cochin International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport. September is the busiest month to head to Kathmandu. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Cochin International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport for June if you want to go to Kathmandu during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Search for cheap tickets from COK to KTM sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Nepal
Pokhara is just one of the many places in Nepal waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Kathmandu. Around 145 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Phewa Lake, Sarangkot and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.
Around 6 kilometres south of Kathmandu, Patan is another essential stop in Nepal. Start your sightseeing at Aspur Agro Farm, Pimbahaa Pukhoo and Rajib Handicraft.