Travelling from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ): what you need to know
Kochi's timezone is UTC+9, making Kochi three hours 30 minutes ahead of Pune.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your PNQ to KCZ flight.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ)
₹ 49,846 is currently the best price for a one-way Pune Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 71,018. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PNQ to KCZ if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Pune Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Pune Airport (PNQ)
Of all flights departing from Pune Airport, 71.91% land on schedule at their destination.
Pune Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Pune. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near PNQ? If you're boarding an early flight from Pune Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ)
If you have a late Pune Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near KCZ:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Kochi Ryoma Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and see more of Kochi and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Kochi Ryoma Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ) to central Kochi
From Kochi Ryoma Airport, Kochi is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Pune Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Kochi. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Pune Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport for August if you'd like to explore Kochi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PNQ to KCZ in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Kochi, now it's time to discover other corners of Japan. Travel about 225 kilometres north-east to Osaka to tick off its popular sights. From Osaka Castle to Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Nagoya is another favourite destination in Japan and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Kochi. No trip is complete without dropping by Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.
