Flying from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Cochin International Airport (COK): what you need to know
The timezone in Kochi is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Lisbon.
To ensure you catch your LIS to COK flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lisbon Portela Airport to Cochin International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between LIS and COK:
Hamad International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Cochin International Airport (COK)
210 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Lisbon Portela Airport to Cochin International Airport flight. A return flight starts from 548 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from LIS to COK. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Cochin International Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from LIS to COK.
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Handy information about Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
64.1% of flights departing from Lisbon Portela Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Lisbon Portela Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Lisbon. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Cochin International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to LIS:
Arriving at Cochin International Airport (COK)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Lisbon Portela Airport to Cochin International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near COK instead:
Grab a Cochin International Airport rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Avis and Europcar can hook you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Kochi and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Cochin International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Cochin International Airport (COK) to central Kochi
Cochin International Airport to the centre of Kochi has a drive time of about 1 hour. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Cochin International Airport (COK)
August is the most popular month for flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Cochin International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Kochi in April.
Before locking in your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Cochin International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Kochi, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LIS to COK sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've visited Kochi, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Travel about 370 kilometres north-east to Bengaluru to tick off its popular sights. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 209 kilometres south-east of Kochi, Tirunelveli is another favourite stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.