Flying from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Kochi is UTC+9, which is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Hyderabad.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your HYD to KCZ flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ)
Currently, RM1,272 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM3,266. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from HYD to KCZ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
73.37% of flights that take off from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Rajiv Gandhi International Airport from central Hyderabad, it takes around 45 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to HYD:
Arriving at Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ)
If you're getting in on a late Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near KCZ:
Explore without limits with a Kochi Ryoma Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and find adventure across Kochi and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Kochi Ryoma Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ) to central Kochi
Kochi Ryoma Airport to the centre of Kochi has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When to fly to Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Kochi. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Kochi, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HYD to KCZ in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Kochi. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Kochi. No journey is complete without a visit to Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.