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BHM to COK: distance & flight time
Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport) → Kochi (Cochin International Airport)
9,220 mi
14,838 km · 8,012 nm
18h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,220 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
- COK — Cochin International Airport · Kochi, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 mi away
Near COK
- CCJ · Calicut International Airport74 mi away
- CJB · Coimbatore International Airport75 mi away
- IXM · Madurai Airport117 mi away
- TRV · Trivandrum International Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHM from COK?
The flight distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Kochi (COK) is 9,220 miles (14,838 km, 8,012 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHM to COK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Kochi?
Kochi is 10.5 hours ahead of Birmingham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHM to COK?
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