Flying from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Yanbu Airport (YNB): what you need to know
Yanbu is two hours 30 minutes behind Kochi and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
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 COK to YNB flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cochin International Airport to Yanbu Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between COK and YNB include:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Yanbu Airport (YNB)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cochin International Airport to Yanbu Airport flight is ر.ق. 540. A return fare is currently ر.ق. 1,169. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from COK to YNB if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cochin International Airport to Yanbu Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Picking up cheap flights from COK to YNB couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Cochin International Airport to Yanbu Airport.
Handy information about Cochin International Airport (COK)
When it comes to Cochin International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.29% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Cochin International Airport from central Kochi, it'll take about 1 hour if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 1 hour 50 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near COK? If you're boarding an early flight from Cochin International Airport to Yanbu Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Yanbu Airport (YNB)
After your Cochin International Airport to Yanbu Airport flight has touched down, unwind at a nearby hotel. Novotel Yanbu is a good option that's not too far from YNB.
Hit the road running by picking up a Yanbu Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, HANCO or Enterprise and explore beyond Yanbu's usual tourist stops.
Book your vehicle from Yanbu Airport at least a few weeks in advance to lock in the best possible deal. If you're travelling during peak season, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Yanbu Airport (YNB) to central Yanbu
Yanbu Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Yanbu. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Yanbu Airport (YNB)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Cochin International Airport to Yanbu Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Yanbu. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Cochin International Airport to Yanbu Airport for June if you want to go to Yanbu during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 40ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from COK to YNB in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC and 27ºC then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Yanbu has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Saudi Arabia you'll want to see. Around 306 kilometres south of Yanbu, a trip to Jeddah will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Faisal Sports Park, Athr Gallery and Jeddah Park Fountain.
Mecca is another essential stop in Saudi Arabia and is around 354 kilometres south-east of Yanbu. No trip is complete without a visit to View point, Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park.