Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales at IndiGo said in a press note, “We are pleased to announce direct flights between Kochi and Ras Al Khaimah. These flights will not only enhance accessibility to Ras Al Khaimah’s luxury resorts and cultural heritage but also boost trade & investment opportunities between India and the UAE.
With the addition of these flights, IndiGo will now offer a total of 49 weekly direct flights between Kerala and the UAE, and over 250 weekly flights overall between India and the UAE.”
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Ras Al Khaimah, the northern emirate of the UAE, is a captivating destination known for its scenic landscape and adventure tourism. The emirate offers hiking trails, the world’s longest zipline, and panoramic views from Jebel Jais, the UAE’s highest mountain. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities like dune bashing, camel rides, kayaking, and mountain biking.
Travellers can explore the emirate’s rich cultural heritage, which includes UNESCO-recognised sites such as Julfar, Dhayah Fort, and the preserved pearling village of Al Jazirah Al Hamra. With its blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty, Ras Al Khaimah is an exceptional destination for all types of travellers.
Kochi, referred to as the ‘Queen of the Arabian Sea’, is a bustling port city on the southwest coast of India. Known for its rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and commercial significance, Kochi is the commercial and financial capital of Kerala.
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The city offers a vibrant mix of pristine beaches, backwaters, tea plantations, spice estates, and historic landmarks, making it a prime holiday destination for tourists with diverse interests. Travellers can book their flights to Ras Al Khaimah via IndiGo’s official website or mobile app.
Flight schedule:
Flight No | Origin | Destination | Frequency | Effective | Departure | Arrival |
6E 1517 | Kochi | Ras Al Khaimah | Daily | Mar 15, 2025 | 21:15 | 00:10 |
6E 1518 | Ras Al Khaimah | Kochi | Daily | Mar 16, 2025 | 1:10 | 6:35 |
(Edited by : Jerome Anthony)
First Published: Mar 1, 2025 5:54 PM IST