Travelling from Cochin International Airport (COK) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Cochin International Airport to King Khaled International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Riyadh is UTC+3, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Kochi.
Take your pick of ten weekly Cochin International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flights. The 20:30 departure with Saudia is the earliest flight available. Air India Express operates the latest service of the day at 21:05.
Your COK to RUH flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Travelling to Riyadh (and then seeing more of Saudi Arabia!) is a snap with Air India Express. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Cochin International Airport to King Khaled International Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Air India Express.
With a dependable 95.35% of services arriving as scheduled, Saudia has the best on-time record for COK to RUH flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cochin International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between COK and RUH include:
Dubai Airport
Sharjah International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cochin International Airport (COK) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Currently, ر.ق. 497 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cochin International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 1,195. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from COK to RUH, reserve your trip ten months ahead of your departure date.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Cochin International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Cochin International Airport to King Khaled International Airport.
Handy information about Cochin International Airport (COK)
When it comes to Cochin International Airport's on-time performance, 78.29% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Kochi to Cochin International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near COK. Whether you've booked an early flight from Cochin International Airport to King Khaled International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Consider staying in a hotel close to RUH if you're catching a late Cochin International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a King Khaled International Airport rental car and discover Riyadh and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Final Rentals are top outlets you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from King Khaled International Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
From King Khaled International Airport, Riyadh is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Cochin International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Riyadh. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Cochin International Airport to King Khaled International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Riyadh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 44ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from COK to RUH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
You've seen Riyadh, now it's time to discover more of Saudi Arabia. Journey about 386 kilometres north-east to Dammam to tick off its popular sights. From King Fahd Park to Dammam Corniche and Marjan Island, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Eager to explore Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park? Then set off for Al Kharj. Another great place to stop in Saudi Arabia, it's located roughly 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh.