Flights from Kochi (Cochin) to Aurangabad

Useful information about the flight from Kochi (Cochin) to Aurangabad

A city with amazing monuments

Aurangabad is a city with a rich Indian historical past. Tourists visit the Taj Mahal replica called Bibi-qa-Maqbara, ancient Buddhist caves, and the Old Town with its narrow streets and Muslim Quarter. The town is known for its handwoven silk fabric.

Best time to travel plus attractions and tips

Winter is the best season to visit when between October and February the average temperature is approximately 22°C. Summer, from March to May and can be hot. The Monsoon season is from June till September. There are many Hindu and Muslim festivals. The music and art Aurangabad Festival is celebrated at the end of December and Diwali, the Festival of Lights happens in October or November. Festival dates vary, Ganesh Chaturthi is August/September, Shivaji Jayanti and Khultabad Urs in May and Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan does not have fixed dates.

Information before travel

The main language in Aurangabad is Marathi and many speak Hindi and Urdu. The cost of living is cheaper than other Indian cities. A cheap Thali, a set menu is about Rs. 150. A good restaurant meal will cost approximately Rs. 200. Try Tughlaq cuisine, slow cooking in a tandoor.

Arrival, transport and accommodation information

Travel from Aurangabad Airport to the city centre by taxi or auto. An auto is a motorised rickshaw. Organise a prepaid taxi before travel. Fares vary according to the route taken. A taxi fare is Rs. 15 for first 1.5 km and then Rs. 15 for every additional km.An auto ride from or to the train station is about Rs. 150. Negotiate a fare before boarding. There is a wide range of accommodation with prices for an inexpensive room being about Rs. 700, a mid-priced room Rs. 2,000 and a luxury hotel about Rs. 3,500.The majority of budget hotels are close to the train station or are in the city centre.
 
A range of top luxury hotels are located near to the Aurangabad airport.   
Negotiate with taxi and auto drivers for journeys in the city. The minimum fare for taxis and autos is around Rs. 8 for 2 km and Rs. 8 for every additional km. There is a public bus network  the MSRTC. Fares start at about Rs. 13 and increase according to the distance of the destination.


Flight information: Kochi (Cochin) - Aurangabad

Outbound and return flight from ₹145.41
Distance 1086 km
Departure airport Kochi (COK)
Arrival airport Aurangabad (IXU)
Destination country India
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