Phuket to Kochi (HKT–COK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
FD196
FD Thai AirAsia
320
11:20 PM
+07 TD
1:25 AM+1
IST
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FD197
FD Thai AirAsia
320
2:40 AM
IST T3
8:00 AM
+07
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Phuket to Kochi
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,501 mi 3h 35m nonstop -1.5h behind 13 1-stop hubs

HKT–COK is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Thai AirAsia leads the route. The flight covers 1,501 miles in approximately 3h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HKT–COK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FD Thai AirAsia 3 320 3h35
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – FD
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FD (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HKT to COK direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HKT to COK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
478
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1.5h
Kochi is 1.5 hours behind Phuket.
HKT: +07 · COK: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Phuket, it's 4.5:00 PM in Kochi.
Distance & Flight Time
1,501 mi / 2,416 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 35m.
Visa & Entry

Thai passport holders need a visa to enter India. The easiest option is the e-Visa, applied for online at indianvisaonline.gov.in. The e-Tourist visa costs $25 for 30 days or $40 for 1 year (multiple entry). Processing takes 3 to 5 business days. You receive the e-Visa by email and show the printout at immigration. E-Visa entry is available at 28 designated airports including Delhi (DEL), Mumbai (BOM), Bangalore (BLR), Chennai (MAA), and Kolkata (CCU). Passport must be valid for at least 6 months with two blank pages.

The 30-day e-Visa allows double entry. The 1-year e-Visa allows multiple entries with stays of up to 90 days per visit. A 5-year e-Visa ($80, multiple entry, 90 days per visit) is also available. For those who prefer, the traditional tourist visa can be obtained at the Indian Visa Application Centre (IVAC) in Bangkok on Sukhumvit Soi 23, costing THB 3,500 for 6 months multiple entry.

Direct flights from Bangkok to Delhi run about 4 hours 30 minutes on Air India, Thai Airways, IndiGo, and Thai AirAsia. Bangkok to Mumbai runs about 4 hours 15 minutes on Air India and Thai Airways. Bangkok to Kolkata is just 2 hours 30 minutes on IndiGo and Thai AirAsia. India uses the Indian rupee (INR), trading at roughly 2.4 INR per THB 1. ATMs are abundant. Card payments work at hotels, malls, and restaurants, but carry cash for street vendors and auto-rickshaws. No mandatory vaccinations for entry from Thailand. Delhi's metro costs INR 10 to INR 60 per ride. Mumbai's suburban trains cost INR 5 to INR 15. Ride-hailing apps (Ola, Uber) work across all major cities.

HKT–COK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Phuket to Kochi route.
Route details
Distance1,501 mi / 2,416 km
Flight time3h 35m
Time difference-1.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: HKT
IATA / ICAOHKT / VTSP
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Passengers/yr17.2M
Elevation82 ft / 25 m
Destination: COK
IATA / ICAOCOK / VOCI
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HKT to COK flights.
Nonstop flights from Phuket International Airport to Cochin International Airport take approximately 3h 35m. The route covers 1,501 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Thai AirAsia.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from HKT to COK. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CCU, HYD, KUL, DMK, SIN, BLR, SHJ, BOM, DEL, MCT, DXB, AUH and DOH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Kochi is 1.5 hours behind Phuket.
Yes, return flights from COK to HKT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HKT to COK

Phuket International Airport (HKT) and Cochin International Airport (COK) are connected by nonstop service from Thai AirAsia. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HKT to COK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HKT to COK ranges from 3 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,501 miles (2,416 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via CCU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.