Flying from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Cochin International Airport (COK): what you need to know
The timezone in Kochi is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Lyon.
Leave enough time to catch your LYS to COK flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as September? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Cochin International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LYS and COK include:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
London Gatwick Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Cochin International Airport (COK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Cochin International Airport flight is ₹ 27,689. A return fare right now is ₹ 63,248. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LYS to COK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Cochin International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from LYS to COK.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Cochin International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Of all flights leaving Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, 69.6% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Lyon to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is approximately 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to LYS? If you're catching an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Cochin International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Cochin International Airport (COK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Cochin International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near COK instead:
Secure yourself a Cochin International Airport rental car from companies like Avis or Europcar. With your own wheels, you can venture beyond Kochi and explore places that don't always get the spotlight.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Cochin International Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Cochin International Airport (COK) to central Kochi
From Cochin International Airport, Kochi is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Cochin International Airport (COK)
The quietest month for a flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Cochin International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Kochi based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Kochi is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Cochin International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from LYS to COK in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Kochi. Around 370 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Tirunelveli is another well-known destination in India and is around 209 kilometres south-east of Kochi. No trip is complete without seeing Smart City, Green Space Phase I, Ramalingam Nagar Park, Udaiyarpatti Lake and Master Kings Family.