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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chennai Airport to Kochi Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $145. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Kochi.$142 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Nov, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Chennai on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $142, select.

Kochi.$142 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Aug, returning Wed, 26 Aug.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Chennai on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Kochi.Inbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Kochi on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $142, select.

Kochi.$142 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Chennai on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $142, select.

Kochi.$142 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul, returning Tue, 4 Aug.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Chennai on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Kochi.Inbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Kochi on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $142, select.

Kochi.$142 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Feb, returning Sun, 21 Feb.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Chennai on Fri, 19 Feb, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Sun, 21 Feb, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $142, select.

Kochi.$142 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Dec, returning Fri, 25 Dec.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Chennai on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $142, select.

Kochi.$142 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Apr, returning Tue, 20 Apr.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Chennai on Fri, 16 Apr, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Tue, 20 Apr, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $142, select.

Kochi.$142 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Chennai on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $142, select.

Kochi.$142 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Jan, returning Fri, 22 Jan.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Chennai on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $142, select.

Kochi.$142 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Chennai on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $142, select.

Kochi.$142 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Sep, returning Fri, 11 Sep.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Chennai on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $142, select.

Kochi.$143 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec, returning Thu, 14 Jan.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Chennai on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $143, select.

Kochi.$144 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Aug, returning Wed, 9 Sep.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Chennai on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Kochi.Inbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Kochi on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $144, select.

Kochi.$144 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Jun, returning Tue, 30 Jun.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Chennai on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Kochi.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Kochi on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $144, select.

Kochi.$145 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Jul, returning Mon, 27 Jul.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Chennai on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Kochi.Inbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Kochi on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $145, select.

Kochi.$145 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Chennai on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Kochi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kochi on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $145, select.

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Chennai to Kochi: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$142
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	1 hr, 18 mins
Most popular airline	IndiGo
Average flights per week	63

Finding cheap flights from Chennai to Kochi: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Chennai to Kochi?

The best price we found for a return flight from Chennai to Kochi is $142. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Chennai to Kochi?

1 hour and 18 minutes is the average flight time from Chennai to Kochi.

Which airlines fly direct from Chennai to Kochi?

IndiGo, British Airways and SpiceJet fly direct from Chennai to Kochi.

How many flights are there a week from Chennai to Kochi?

As of June 2026, there are 63 flights per week flying from Chennai to Kochi.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chennai to Kochi?

The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Kochi is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Kochi Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Kochi Airport on Monday, 14 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Kochi Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Kochi?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kochi but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Kochi?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kochi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Chennai Airport to Kochi with?

Currently, IndiGo and Air India Express offer the cheapest flight tickets to Kochi.

Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Kochi Airport (COK): what you need to know

Book a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Kochi Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.
Chennai and Kochi are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
There are 46 Chennai Airport to Kochi Airport flights every week.
To ensure you catch your MAA to COK flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as January? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can travel nonstop to Kochi, India. Take off with one of these airlines that offer direct flights from Chennai Airport to Kochi Airport:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is IndiGo.
The most punctual carrier offering MAA to COK flights is SpiceJet. Its services arrive as planned 76.19% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Chennai Airport to Kochi Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MAA and COK include:
- Mumbai Airport
- Bengaluru Airport
- Hyderabad Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Kochi Airport (COK)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Kochi Airport flight is $67. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $142. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from MAA to COK, book your journey 11 months before your departure.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Kochi Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Picking up cheap flights from MAA to COK is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Chennai Airport to Kochi Airport.

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

Of all flights departing from Chennai Airport, 76% touch down on time at their destination.
Chennai Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Chennai. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near MAA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Chennai Airport to Kochi Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Kochi Airport (COK)

If you're coming in on a late Chennai Airport to Kochi Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near COK:
Secure yourself a Kochi Airport rental car from popular outlets like Avis or Europcar. With your own wheels, you can go beyond Kochi and visit places that usually fly under the radar.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Kochi Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.

When to fly to Kochi Airport (COK)

It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Kochi Airport. November is the busiest month to head to Kochi. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Chennai Airport to Kochi Airport for March if you want to visit Kochi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAA to COK sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of India

Kochi has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be explored. Around 370 kilometres north-east of Kochi, a trip to Bengaluru will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.
Tirunelveli is another essential stop in India and is around 209 kilometres south-east of Kochi. No journey is complete without visiting Veda Thavro (Krishnan Temple), ISKCON Tirunelveli and Sri Kailasanather & Sri Soundaravalli Ambal Temple.