⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Riyadh to Kochi flights

Riyadh (RUH) to Kochi (COK): 2,200 miles (3,540 km) great-circle, about 4h 55m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $494 round-trip on Kuwait Airways, with 1 stop, departing June 27, 2026.

KUKuwait AirwaysKU774
Depart
RUH
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
12:30
2026-06-27
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Arrive
COK
Kochi, India
Returns 03:40
2026-07-25
Stops
1 stop
Distance
2,200 mi
Est. nonstop time
4h 55m
Trip type
Round-trip
$494
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Riyadh to Kochi fare fly?

$494 round-trip, Kuwait Airways KU774, departing 2026-06-27 at 12:30, returning 2026-07-25. The recorded itinerary left on a Saturday, returning on a Saturday 28 nights later; the fare was observed 63 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Riyadh from Kochi?

  • Distance: 2,200 miles (3,540 km) great-circle, heading east.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 4h 55m.
  • Departure airport: King Khaled International Airport (RUH), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, UTC+3 on June 27, 2026.
  • Arrival: Cochin International Airport (COK), India, UTC+5:30 on June 27, 2026.
  • Time difference: Kochi is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Riyadh on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Saudi Arabia to India.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 30 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Kuwait Airways KU774, 1 stop, round-trip, 28 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Riyadh to Kochi fare compare with other routes from RUH?

At $494, it ranked 20th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from RUH (median $414). That is 22.5 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the RUH median of 26.0 cents across 29 round-trip routes.

Routes from RUH of similar length: Moscow (2,194 mi) at $484 and Almaty (2,131 mi) at $660.

RUH to COK is the only one of 29 RUH routes where Kuwait Airways priced cheapest. It is the 7th longest of the 29 routes we track from RUH.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Kochi?

Of 8 departure airports with a fare to Kochi, Riyadh (RUH) ranked 5th at $494. Lowest: $134 from Mumbai (BOM); highest: $777 from Perth (PER); 2 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Air India (2), Air India Express (1), IndiGo (1), Kuwait Airways (1), Malaysia Airlines (1) and Royal Jordanian (1), plus 1 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Riyadh, Asia/Kolkata; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Riyadh to Kochi flight questions

How far is Riyadh from Kochi by plane?

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Riyadh is about 2,200 miles (3,540 km) from Kochi on a great-circle line from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Cochin International Airport (COK), heading east. It is the 7th longest of the 29 routes we track from RUH. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Kochi?

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About 4h 55m nonstop by our estimate for 2,200 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Kuwait Airways fare was with 1 stop. 8 airports in our feed had a fare to Kochi; this one ranked 5th, and 2 of the 8 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Kochi?

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On June 27, 2026, Riyadh was on UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) and Kochi on UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata), so Kochi was 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Riyadh: noon in Riyadh was 14:30 in Kochi. Neither Asia/Riyadh nor Asia/Kolkata shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Riyadh to Kochi?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $494 per person round-trip on Kuwait Airways flight KU774, departing June 27, 2026, returning July 25, 2026, with 1 stop. At $494, it ranked 20th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from RUH (median $414). That is 22.5 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the RUH median of 26.0 cents across 29 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Riyadh to Kochi?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Kochi, 2 of the 8 recorded fares were nonstop. From RUH, 7 of 29 were. Routes from RUH of similar length: Moscow (2,194 mi) at $484 and Almaty (2,131 mi) at $660.

Which airports serve flights from Riyadh to Kochi?

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It departs King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and arrives at Cochin International Airport (COK) in Kochi, India. An international flight, Saudi Arabia to India. RUH to COK is the only one of 29 RUH routes where Kuwait Airways priced cheapest.

Where else near Kochi can you fly from Riyadh?

Trivandrum (TRV) $486Kolkata (CCU) $371Lucknow (LKO) $497Karachi (KHI) $394Delhi (DEL) $292Dhaka (DAC) $414All flights from Riyadh →

Other cities with flights to Kochi

From Mumbai (BOM) $134From Hyderabad (HYD) $137From Delhi (DEL) $207From Doha (DOH) $490From Abu Dhabi (AUH) $524From Kuwait City (KWI) $588

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