Flights from Abu Dhabi to Kochi from AED895

Explore India’s beautiful coasts when you book flights from Abu Dhabi to Kochi. Known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, Kochi offers a range of experiences, from scenic backwaters to historic forts and lively spice markets. This vibrant city will captivate you with its unique blend of serenity and excitement.

Fly with Etihad, the national airline of the UAE, from Abu Dhabi to Kochi and enjoy a smooth journey. We offer thoughtfully designed services and modern amenities that set the standard for air travel. As a trusted Middle East airline, we’ll make your journey to this stunning coastal city unforgettable.

 

Why choose Etihad for your Abu Dhabi to Kochi flight?

Book your Abu Dhabi to Kochi flight with us and enjoy a journey defined by excellent service. Here’s how we make every trip better:

• Modern fleet: Fly with confidence on our fleet of modern aircraft, designed for guest comfort and safety.
• Comfort redefined: Enjoy a comfortable flight in our premium cabins. Economy offers ergonomic seats, while Business features fully flat beds or spacious seats and gourmet dining.
• Unbeatable deals: Book your Abu Dhabi to Kochi flight at great prices, with our regular flight deals to suit every budget.
• World-class hospitality: From delicious meals inspired by global flavours to attentive service, every detail of your flight is designed for a smooth and memorable experience.

 

Abu Dhabi to Kochi: Essential details

To make your travel experience smoother, keep these essential details in mind before booking your flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi:

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kochi (COK) flights: Details to know

• Flight distance: A non-stop flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi is 1,746 miles (2,810km).
• Flight time: Our direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi typically takes around four hours and five minutes.
• First flight: The earliest flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi usually departs in the morning, at around 02:45, depending on the schedule
• Last flight: The last flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi usually departs in the evening, at around 21:00.
• Flights per day: There are usually three non-stop flights per day from Abu Dhabi to Kochi, depending on the schedule.
• Return flight: The first return flight from Kochi to Abu Dhabi usually departs in the morning, at around 04:20.

*Refer to etihad.com for the most up-to-date flight details, including flight times, schedules, and daily departures, as these are subject to change.

Weather information

Abu Dhabi enjoys sunny skies nearly year-round. The hottest months are from May to October, while the cooler season from December to March brings more comfortable weather.

Kochi has a tropical monsoon climate, with warm temperatures year-round. The monsoon season runs from June to September, bringing heavy rain, while lighter showers occur from October to December.

Visa requirements for Kochi

Before booking your flight to India, check the visa requirements based on your passport. Apply in advance and verify the latest guidelines with official authorities for a smooth journey.

Duration of stay: Visitors can stay in India for up to 30 days with a single-entry tourist visa.

Requirements for an India visitor visa

• Valid Passport
• Passport photo
• Filled out application form
• No objection certificate from employer (if applicable, based on your visa type or residency status)

Currency and language information

• Currency: The official currency in Kochi is the Indian Rupee (INR). Exchange your currency or withdraw cash from ATMs upon arrival for easy transactions.
• Language: Malayalam is the main language spoken in Kochi, but English is widely used as well. Tamil and Hindi are also understood, though less commonly spoken.

 

Embrace the serenity in Kochi: India’s coastal gem

Book flights from Abu Dhabi to Kochi — a city where history, culture, and nature come together beautifully. Located on the picturesque Malabar Coast, Kochi offers hidden gems, a vibrant local scene, and stunning ocean views. Fly to Kochi and discover this coastal treasure in India.

Unforgettable experiences in Kochi

Book flights from Abu Dhabi to Kochi and explore the city’s rich history and stunning attractions. Here are some of the things you should do in Kochi:

• Relax at Cherai Beach: Enjoy a peaceful retreat at this beach that offers stunning ocean views.
• Enjoy the water activities: Kochi offers exciting water activities like boat rides, kayak tours, and cruises — bringing the thrill of beach clubs to the coast.
• Shop at Jew Town: If you love shopping for local crafts, souvenirs, and aromatic spices, you'll enjoy Kochi’s Jew Town, offering a unique mix of sights and scents.
• Visit Santa Cruz Basilica and St. Francis Church: These historic churches in Kochi feature intricate architecture and spiritual significance, much like Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.

 

Discover more Indian cities with Etihad

Beyond Kochi, India offers countless other wonders to explore. The Etihad network connects you to more destinations across the country, including:

• Bengaluru: India’s thriving tech hub is known for its large IT parks and innovative spaces. Book flights from Abu Dhabi to Bengaluru and discover its unique charm.
• Hyderabad: Book flights from Abu Dhabi to Hyderabad and explore the City of Pearls, where history meets modern energy.
• Kolkata: Known as India’s cultural capital, Kolkata is full of art, history, and lively traditions. Book flights from Abu Dhabi to Kolkata and experience its timeless charm.

 

Airport information

Planning to fly from Abu Dhabi to Kochi? Make your trip easier by learning about the airports you’ll be transiting through. Zayed International Airport offers modern facilities, while Cochin International Airport is known for its efficiency. Here’s more about these two airports: 

Origin airport: Zayed International Airport

Welcome to Zayed International Airport, recognised as the best airport in the Middle East. Located in Al Matar, Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi, this airport reflects excellence and innovation in global travel. Start your journey here with easy check-in, quick security, and modern terminals, all designed for your comfort and convenience. You can also relax or work in the premium lounges, which offer excellent amenities and gourmet dining. The IATA code for Zayed International Airport is AUH.

Destination airport: Cochin International Airport

Cochin International Airport — located at Airport Road, Nedumbassery, Kochi — is the world’s first fully solar-powered airport. Just 25km northeast of Kochi’s city centre, it blends innovation, sustainability, and excellent service. The airport provides a memorable travel experience, combining efficiency with the warmth of Kerala’s renowned hospitality. The IATA code for Cochin International Airport is COK.

 

 

Frequently asked questions

 

What is the flight distance from Abu Dhabi to Kochi?

The flight distance between Abu Dhabi and Kochi is approximately 1,746 miles (2,810km).

How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi?

Our non-stop flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi usually takes around four hours and five minutes.

What time should I check in for my Abu Dhabi to Kochi flight?

We recommend arriving at the airport at least three hours before your flight. Check-in counters close 60 minutes before departure for Economy and 45 minutes for Business.

Does Etihad offer inflight entertainment on Abu Dhabi to Kochi flights?

Yes, our E-BOX in-flight entertainment system features a wide variety of movies, TV shows, music, and games to keep you entertained during your flight.

Are there benefits for Etihad Guest members flying on Abu Dhabi to Kochi flights?

Yes, as a member of the Etihad Guest loyalty programme, you can earn miles on your Abu Dhabi to Kochi flight tickets. These miles can be redeemed for airfares, cabin upgrades, or other exclusive rewards.

Does Etihad provide any assistance for families travelling from Abu Dhabi to Kochi?

Yes, we help families flying with children by providing priority boarding, child meals, and activity packs to keep young travellers entertained during the flight.

Are there visa requirements for travelling to Kochi?

Yes, depending on your nationality, you may need a visa or e-visa to visit Kochi, India. Check the requirements and apply in advance.