Fly from Los Angeles to Kochi with Etihad Airways
Book flights from Los Angeles to Kochi – and be transported from the glorious west coast of the USA to the exotic southwest coast of India.
Discover the famed shores of the Kerala region in a tropical destination home to golden-hued beaches, warm waters and even warmer flavours. Kochi is known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea for good reason.
This ancient port city has much to explore, from vibrant street markets to revered temples. Book Los Angeles to Kochi tickets with Etihad today – and start the countdown to your adventure.
LAX to COK: flight facts
Flying from Los Angeles to Kochi: FAQs
How do I get from the airport to central Kochi?
Cochin International Airport (COK) is located around 19 miles (30 kilometres) northeast of Kochi. To travel in style and comfort after you land, pre-book an airport transfer with Etihad.
Alternatively, several local bus routes serve the airport – with a number of popular neighbourhoods reachable. Taxis are available outside the terminals, though journey time will depend on traffic.
What’s the weather like in Kochi?
Kochi’s location on the stunning Keralan means that it enjoys a tropical, humid climate throughout the year.
Temperatures often reach the high 30°Cs between December and February, and rarely fall below the mid 20°Cs even in the cooler months.
Top tips for Los Angeles to Kochi
Paradise shores
Los Angeles has the likes of Venice Beach and Santa Monica to delight enthusiasts of the sea. But make time for a visit to Kochi’s own splendid sands during your visit – and you’ll experience a taste of exotic Asian paradise.
Vypeen Island’s Munambam Beach is among the jewels of the Keralan coastline, with great spots for walks, picnics and kite-flying. Alternatively, spend a day relaxing at one of Fort Cochin’s small, sandy beaches for a taste of true bliss.
Shopper’s paradise
Shopping malls such as The Grove and Westfield Century City might pull in the crowds in Los Angeles, but here in Kochi it is the smart boutiques of Fort Cochin that are the talk of the town.
Mattancherry is a fantastic place to seek out antiques, while a tasty number of spice shops are dotted around Ernakulam – offering fiery delights for food lovers.