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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Kochi
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Fly nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Kochi for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Kerala’s backwaters and vibrant spice markets — fewer transfers, less hassle, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, direct flights save hours and offer a smoother, more comfortable journey worth the investment.
Schedule of direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Kochi
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Kochi:
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Cheapest one way flight
$75
Airkenya Express
Direct flight
4 hours
03/02/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi departs on 03/02/2026, is operated by Airkenya Express and costs $75
Cheapest round trip flight
$186
Air India Express
Direct flight
8h 15m
02/28/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi departs on 02/28/2026, is operated by Air India Express and costs $186
The fastest flight
3h 55m
Fastest flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi takes 3h 55m
Direct flights
Every day
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
7:30 AM
Latest flight
2:30 AM
Average flight duration
4h
Direct flights count
40
Distance
2820km
Timezone difference
1h 30m
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Kochi is 2820km (1748 miles). The average flight duration is 4h. There are 40 direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Kochi. The time difference between Abu Dhabi and Kochi is 1h 30m. Flights from Abu Dhabi begin at 7:30 AM. The latest flight from Abu Dhabi departs at 2:30 AM
February 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$76
June 2026
Highest price
on average:
$235
Avg Price
The route Abu Dhabi — Kochi is served by many carriers — 6 in total, including Airkenya Express, Etihad Airways, Air India Express, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, IndiGo, and Qatar Airways. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $75) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is the emirate’s main international gateway and usually functions as a full-service hub, serving Etihad Airways alongside a mix of regional and international carriers. The airport sits about 30–35 km east of downtown Abu Dhabi; taxis typically take 25–40 minutes depending on traffic, while public buses can take 45–70 minutes with fares usually low. Al Bateen Executive Airport handles private and business aviation rather than scheduled commercial traffic. Travellers can expect a modern, well-equipped terminal with a range of lounges and retail options—convenient for connections but can be pricier for taxis and on-site services; buses and shared shuttles offer a more economical alternative.
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Cochin International Airport (COK) serves Kochi as the region’s primary international gateway, handling a mix of full-service and many budget carriers with frequent Middle East and domestic connections. Located about 25–35 km northeast of the city center, journeys typically take 45–75 minutes by taxi depending on traffic; app-based taxis and pre-paid airport cabs are common, with fares usually reflecting airport distance. There are also limited airport buses and hotel shuttles for budget-minded travelers. COK can be convenient for onward international travel and has modern facilities, though peak periods may see congestion and longer transfer times; its location outside the city can add time and cost compared with inner-city terminals.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Abu Dhabi to Kochi?
The cheapest flight ticket from Abu Dhabi to Kochi according to data for the last 48 hours costs $75
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Abu Dhabi — Kochi?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Abu Dhabi to Kochi is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Abu Dhabi to Kochi?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Abu Dhabi to Kochi can be found flying in these months: February, April, May.
How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi to Kochi?
The fastest flights from Abu Dhabi to Kochi start from 3 hours 55 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Abu Dhabi to Kochi?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Abu Dhabi — Kochi: Airkenya Express, Etihad Airways, Air India Express
In different months, ticket prices from Abu Dhabi to Kochi vary: minimum — $76 (February 2026), maximum — $235 (June 2026). Typically, the flight costs $153–$342.
