Flying from Cochin International Airport (COK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
Around 10 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Cochin International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
London is five hours 30 minutes behind Kochi and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Every week, there are four Cochin International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as soon as possible, jump on the 11:50 Air India flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 13:20 with Air India.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your COK to LGW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Air India has direct flights from Cochin International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in London — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if your schedule allows.
Air India has the highest passenger demand on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for COK to LGW flights is Air India.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cochin International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between COK and LGW include:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cochin International Airport (COK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
£155 is the best price for a one-way Cochin International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. A return flight starts at £304. These prices can change depending on availability.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from COK to LGW.
The cheapest month for flights from Cochin International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
Save time searching for cheap flights from COK to LGW by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Cochin International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
Handy information about Cochin International Airport (COK)
Of the departures from Cochin International Airport, 78.29% land on time at their destination.
To get to Cochin International Airport from central Kochi, it takes around 1 hour if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 25 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Cochin International Airport to London Gatwick Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near COK:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
If you're coming in on a late Cochin International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near LGW:
Go where the road takes you with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and find adventure across London and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from London Gatwick Airport about three weeks before you set off.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport is roughly 50 miles from the centre of London. The drive time takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
August is the most popular month for flights from Cochin International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. To skip the crowds, go to London in January.
Lock in your flight from Cochin International Airport to London Gatwick Airport for July if you want to go to London during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from COK to LGW in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen London. Around 100 miles away to the north-west, its best attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in United Kingdom, consider Bristol, about 110 miles west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are key reasons to visit.
