Travelling from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
The timezone in Philadelphia is UTC-4. The city is nine hours 30 minutes behind Kochi, where Cochin International Airport is located.
Allow plenty of time to make your COK to Philadelphia flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Stopovers are a great opportunity to visit a new city or just take a break during your journey. When looking for a plane ticket from COK to Philadelphia, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Hamad International Airport (DOH) is one option.
The journey from central Kochi to COK takes around 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 1 hour or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near COK. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Cochin International Airport to Philadelphia or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
Of the flights that depart from Cochin International Airport, 78.29% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Philadelphia
The best price we've seen for a one-way Cochin International Airport to Philadelphia flight is 526 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 1.163 €. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from COK to Philadelphia, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a Cochin International Airport to Philadelphia ticket.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The distance from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia is roughly 19 kilometres. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
Book a hotel close to PHL if you're coming in on a late flight from Cochin International Airport to Philadelphia. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Philadelphia International Airport rental car and discover Philadelphia and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Philadelphia International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from COK to Philadelphia can help you lock in the lowest rate.
The address for PHL is 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
After your flight from Cochin International Airport to Philadelphia has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 40 minutes by car. Central Philadelphia is roughly 56 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN).
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to TTN. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your COK to Philadelphia flight:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Trenton-Mercer Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, National or Enterprise and get going in the blink of an eye.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from TTN four weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
You can find Trenton-Mercer Airport at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Philadelphia
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Cochin International Airport to Philadelphia. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel rates are generally higher and major attractions can get busy. Go to Philadelphia in the low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Philadelphia is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Cochin International Airport to Philadelphia plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has average temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from COK to Philadelphia around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Philadelphia
After booking your flight from Cochin International Airport to Philadelphia, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Philadelphia:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art are top sights which should be on any good Philadelphia itinerary.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Philadelphia. Around 129 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Around 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia, Boston is another essential stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
