Travelers planning a holiday from Goa to Kochi can face a slight hitch in terms of flight booking, for there is no direct flight on the said route. Every airline that serves this route makes at least 1 stop at either Bangalore or Mumbai.
For example, for the date 9th June 2011, there are 5 flights catering on the Goa Kochi route. Of these, 3 are Kingfisher flights, 1 is an Air India flight, and 1 is a Jet Konnect flight.
Two of the Kingfisher flights make a stop at Bangalore and 1 makes a stop at Mumbai.
The details of the flights are as follows –
- Kingfisher flight IT-206 departs from Goa at 1510 hours and arrives at Kochi at 2000 hours after making a switch Bangalore. The duration is 4 hours 50 minutes and the fare is approximately Rs. 4700.
- Kingfisher flight IT 2412departs from Goa at 0815 hours and arrives at Kochi at 1220 hours after making a switch at Bangalore. The duration of the journey is 4 hours 05 minutes and the fare is approximately Rs. 5100.
- Kingfisher flight IT-337 departs from Goa at 0630 hours and arrives at Kochi at 1225 hours after making a switch at Mumbai. The duration of the flight is close to 6 hours and the fare is approximately Rs. 5500.
- There is a Jet Airways flight 9W-2305 which departs from Goa at 1450 hours and arrives at Kochi at 1840 hours after making a switch at Bangalore. The journey is of 3 hours 50 minutes duration and the fare is approximately Rs. 5120.
- And finally, there is an Air India flight which departs from Goa at 1440 hours and arrives at Kochi at 1920 hours after making a switch at Mumbai. The entire duration of the journey is close to 4 hours 40 minutes and the fare is approximately Rs. 7500.
The given information is based on current data and is subject to change. Travelers are advised to check with either the airlines or with the travel portals before planning their holiday or making any bookings.
In case if budget is a constraint and you don't want to splurge on air travel and rather plan to have a budget vacation, then many LCC's have come up with lowest airfares from Goa to Kochi to help customers fly more. The lowest airfare from Goa to Kochi comes down to Rs. 4620. Travelers must check with the online travel portals for any lowest airfares and deals and discounts available which can further slosh down the airfare. Once the lowest airfare is decided, all that is left to do is book your cheapest air tickets from Goa to Kochi.