Travelling from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is three hours 30 minutes behind Kochi.
To ensure you catch your COK to ATH flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cochin International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between COK and ATH include:
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cochin International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight is ر.ق. 867. A return ticket is currently ر.ق. 1,786. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from COK to ATH, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Cochin International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cochin International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Handy information about Cochin International Airport (COK)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Cochin International Airport, 78.29% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Cochin International Airport from central Kochi, it takes around 1 hour if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to COK? If you're boarding an early flight from Cochin International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you're arriving on a late Cochin International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near ATH:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and experience the lesser-explored corners of Athens and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Athens. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Cochin International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Athens based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Cochin International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Athens, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 37ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from COK to ATH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of Greece
You've visited Athens, now it's time to discover more of Greece. Journey around 306 kilometres north to Thessaloniki to tick off its top attractions. From Arch of Galerius to Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens, Larisa is another essential stop in Greece. Start your sightseeing at Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.
