Travelling from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Reykjavik: what you need to know
The timezone in Reykjavik is UTC+0. The city is five hours 30 minutes behind Kochi, where Cochin International Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your COK to Reykjavik flight.
Flying during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers offer the opportunity to visit a new city or just have a break during your journey. When looking for a plane ticket from COK to Reykjavik, deselect 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is a great option.
Located around 29 kilometres from central Kochi, COK can be reached in about 1 hour by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Cochin International Airport to Reykjavik? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near COK:
When it comes to Cochin International Airport's on-time performance, 78.29% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Reykjavik
347 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cochin International Airport to Reykjavik flight. A return plane ticket right now is 913 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from COK to Reykjavik, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from Cochin International Airport to Reykjavik is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to access the best prices across the month and walk away with a sweet deal.
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Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
The distance from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to central Reykjavik is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near KEF if you're coming in on a late flight from Cochin International Airport to Reykjavik. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Keflavik International Airport rental car and explore Reykjavik and beyond with your own wheels. Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar and Flizzr are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Keflavik International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from COK to Reykjavik can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
Once your flight from Cochin International Airport to Reykjavik has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 5 minutes by car. Central Reykjavik is roughly 2 kilometres from Reykjavik International Airport (RKV).
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 25 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to RKV. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your COK to Reykjavik flight:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Reykjavik International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, RAS Car Hire or Hertz and be on your way in a flash.
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from RKV three weeks in advance often means better prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Reykjavik
Before securing your flights from Cochin International Airport to Reykjavik, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Reykjavik offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Before booking a Cochin International Airport to Reykjavik plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Reykjavik, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 15ºC (59ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from COK to Reykjavik in December if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
More about Reykjavik
Start your Reykjavik trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Cochin International Airport to Reykjavik, browse our selection of hotels including:
Perlan and Hallgrimskirkja silhouette are just two of the top attractions to add to your Reykjavik to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to National Museum of Iceland.
Explore more of Iceland
You've done Reykjavik, now it's time to discover more of Iceland. Travel about 241 kilometres north-east to Akureyri to tick off its leading sights. From Akureyri Art Museum to Hof Cultural and Conference Centre and Nonni's House, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 121 kilometres south-east of Reykjavik, Vestmannaeyjar is another favourite stop in Iceland. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Heimaklettur, Beautiful Puffin and Shore View and Skansinn.