On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets for the route from Chennai to Kochi. The distance between the cities is 559 km, and with approximately 27 flights per week, it is easy to find a convenient departure time.
Flights on this route are operated by IX and 6E airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so to find the best offer, use the low-price calendar and check the most convenient ways to get to the airport at your departure point and get from the airport at your destination.
The table shows direct flights Chennai → Kochi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Indigo Air and Air India Express. Departures from Chennai Airport airports, arrivals at Cochin International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chennai — Kochi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 158 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 260 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Chennai → Kochi, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 363 | high | May | AED 349 | high | Sep | AED 326 | medium |
| Feb | AED 270 | low | Jun | AED 275 | low | Oct | AED 354 | high |
| Mar | AED 307 | medium | Jul | AED 279 | low | Nov | AED 368 | high |
| Apr | AED 345 | high | Aug | AED 317 | medium | Dec | AED 377 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The hottest month in Kochi is March, when the average high reaches +31.5°C. The rainiest and coolest period occurs in June and July, with over 480 mm of precipitation and almost no sunny days.
The lowest flight cost is recorded in August, starting AED 158. Currently, the most expensive month to buy tickets is June, with fares starting AED 260.
For your trip, February is the best choice as it offers the perfect compromise between dry weather and affordable prices. It is recommended to avoid traveling during the peak monsoon season in June and July if you plan on extensive travel.
There are 2 airlines operating on this route, with IndiGo (6E) and Air India Express (IX) leading in the number of departures. Almost all flights are non-stop, ensuring minimum travel time with a high frequency of flights. Click on an airline card below to explore the detailed schedule by day of the week.
Flights Chennai — Kochi depart from Chennai Airport and arrive at Cochin International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The flight over a distance of 559 km takes an average of 1 hour and 5 minutes. Direct flights are the fastest way to travel between these cities.
Regular air service is provided by IndiGo (6E) and Air India Express (IX). There are about 27 flights per week.
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, allowing you to avoid long layovers.
Flight prices change constantly depending on demand. You can check the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights from Chennai land at Kochi International Airport (COK), which is the main aviation hub for the state of Kerala.
The best deals are usually available when booking 2–4 weeks before departure. Monitor the price dynamic chart to catch the moment when prices drop.
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