Flying from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Kochi is UTC+9, which is five hours ahead of Sharjah.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your SHJ to KCZ flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ)
£299 is the lowest price for a one-way Sharjah International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport flight. Return flights start from £707. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from SHJ to KCZ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from SHJ to KCZ.
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Handy information about Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Of all flights leaving Sharjah International Airport, 76.09% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Sharjah International Airport from central Sharjah, it takes around 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 7 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Need a convenient hotel close to SHJ? If you're catching an early flight from Sharjah International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sharjah International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near KCZ instead:
Follow your own route with a Kochi Ryoma Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and experience more of Kochi and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Kochi Ryoma Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ) to central Kochi
From Kochi Ryoma Airport, Kochi is approximately 11 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ)
April is the most popular month for flights from Sharjah International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Kochi in February.
When reserving your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Kochi Ryoma Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Kochi, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SHJ to KCZ in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of Japan
Kochi has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Japan you'll want to see. Around 140 miles north-east of Kochi, a trip to Osaka will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan and is around 220 miles north-east of Kochi. No trip is complete without seeing Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.