Cheap flights from Manchester to Kochi from £293

Fly to Manchester from Cochin with IndiGo, British Airways, Air France, Qatar Airways, Etihad, and Emirates from Cochin International Airport (COK) in the state of Kerala, India. The airport is situated around 16 miles north-east of Kochi city centre and is the largest airport in Kerala State and the eighth busiest in India. You can connect very cheaply by bus to the airport for around ₹100-200 (£1-2) with a journey time of 1h 20min. Manchester Airport (MAN) is the main serving international airport for the north of England and is the third busiest airport in the United Kingdom after London Gatwick (LGW) and London Heathrow (LHR) airports. Around 8 miles south of the city of Manchester, you can connect easily and quickly by train to Manchester Piccadilly Station from the airport in around a 20-min journey for about £3.

Unfortunately, there are no direct flights to Manchester from Cochin. However, routes are available with one stopover from Cochin to Manchester Airport with Qatar Airways via Doha Hammad Airport (DOH) or with Etihad Airways via Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH). Flights are also available with Emirates with one stopover in Dubai Airport (DXB).

The most economical routes flying to Manchester from Cochin are with Emirates via a stopover in Dubai Airport with a transfer time of 18h 30min and a total journey time of 30h. A faster and equally economical route is available with Etihad Airways from Cochin to Manchester Airports with one stopover via Abu Dhabi Airport with a wait time of 1h 45min and a total flight time of just 13h. Another route taking just over 14h can be found with Qatar Airways with one stopover in Doha Hammad Airport for 2h 25min. There are also routes with two stopovers, served by British and Qatar Airways, however, these fares are more expensive, and it is more economical to travel a route with just one stopover. These flights transfer in Doha Hammad Airport for 2h 15min and London Heathrow for 4h 30min, taking the total journey time to 19h 25min. Some existing routes are available with three stopovers, which are somewhat more economical than the two stopover options with IndiGo, Air France, and Ryanair, which include stopovers in Bengaluru Airport (BLR), Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), and Lisbon Airport (LIS) with a total journey time of over 26h.

Citizens of India will need to obtain a visa before entry into the United Kingdom for business, medical and tourism purposes. A short-term multiple entry visitor visa can take up to 15 days for processing, at a cost of around ₹19,700 (£192), which includes embassy and service fees. The visa when received will be valid for 6 months from the date of entry and maximum stays must not exceed 180 days. The application process can be completed online and your visa will be mailed to you when all the necessary documentation and fees have been completed. UK citizens do not require a visa. However, a valid passport is still necessary to enter the United Kingdom.

The most popular stopover on flights from Manchester to Kochi is Abu Dhabi. Doha sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Manchester to Kochi. Dubai sees the third most stopovers on flights from Manchester to Kochi.

Etihad Towers, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, and Emirates Park Zoo are the most popular attractions in Abu Dhabi if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Etihad Towers, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, and Emirates Park Zoo can be visited by traveling about 20.8 mi, 11.2 mi, and 7.9 mi respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl. Those landing in Abu Dhabi looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about £16 per day.

Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall are the most popular attractions in Dubai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq and Dubai Mall are located about 6.8 mi, 4.2 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively from Dubai Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about £17 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

Flights departing from Manchester and landing in Kochi stopover in Mumbai least frequently. Manchester to Kochi flights stopping in Manama are the next rarest.

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Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Kochi (average of £628). Flying from Manchester to Kochi in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,007). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.