Flying from Shillong Airport (SHL) to Cochin International Airport (COK): what you need to know
Flying during a popular month such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight from Shillong Airport to Cochin International Airport. To see your options, just deselect 'Direct flights only.' Indira Gandhi International Airport is a top stopover on the SHL to COK route.
After booking your cheap ticket from SHL to COK, get your travel documents in order. A visa or passport isn't required since you're travelling within India. As long as you have some other proof of identity, like a driver's license or an ID card, you're all set.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shillong Airport (SHL) to Cochin International Airport (COK)
₹ 8,921 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Shillong Airport to Cochin International Airport. Return flights start from ₹ 26,970. These prices can change depending on availability.
To score cheap flight tickets from SHL to COK, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for a ticket from Shillong Airport to Cochin International Airport.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Shillong Airport to Cochin International Airport. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Shillong Airport (SHL)
Central Shillong to Shillong Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Got an early flight from Shillong Airport to Cochin International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near SHL:
Arriving at Cochin International Airport (COK)
Consider booking a hotel close to COK if you have a late flight from Shillong Airport to Cochin International Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Cochin International Airport (COK) to central Kochi
From Cochin International Airport, Kochi is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour and 2 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 51 minutes.
When to fly to Cochin International Airport (COK)
August is the most popular month for flights from Shillong Airport to Cochin International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Kochi in April.
The warmest month in Kochi is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Shillong Airport to Cochin International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SHL to COK in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 32ºC then.
More about Kochi
Start your Kochi trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from SHL to COK, explore our range of hotel options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Jawahar Park, Fort Kochi, Fort Kochi Beach and Mattancherry Palace are top sights which should be on every Kochi itinerary.
Complete your Kochi trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Cochin International Airport — next up is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Kochi.