Cheap flights from Colombo to Kochi

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Cochin
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Flight deals from Colombo to Kochi

Below you can see the best deals on flights Colombo — Kochi for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 17 September, from $142.

Top 10 cheap flights from Colombo to Kochi

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6E
$ 172

Colombo — Kochi

11:30—06:25
5 Sep 2026
18 h 55 m
1 stop
6E
6E
$ 181

Colombo — Kochi

11:30—19:05
5 Sep 2026
7 h 35 m
1 stop
6E
6E
$ 181

Colombo — Kochi

11:30—21:30
5 Sep 2026
10 h
1 stop
6E
6E
$ 183

Colombo — Kochi

12:30—19:00
12 Sep 2026
6 h 30 m
1 stop
6E
6E
$ 183

Colombo — Kochi

12:30—21:10
12 Sep 2026
8 h 40 m
1 stop
6E
6E
$ 183

Colombo — Kochi

09:45—19:00
12 Sep 2026
9 h 15 m
1 stop
6E
6E
$ 183

Colombo — Kochi

12:30—22:55
12 Sep 2026
10 h 25 m
1 stop
6E
6E
$ 183

Colombo — Kochi

09:45—21:10
12 Sep 2026
11 h 25 m
1 stop
6E
6E
$ 183

Colombo — Kochi

09:45—22:55
12 Sep 2026
13 h 10 m
1 stop
6E
6E
$ 185

Colombo — Kochi

11:30—19:05
10 Sep 2026
7 h 35 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Colombo — Kochi flight

Looking for cheap flights from Colombo to Kochi? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Colombo — Kochi ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 14 flights per week, flights are operated by SriLankan Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 10 min, the distance between the cities is around 517 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Kochi travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Kochi weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $142Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
FebruaryPeak season
YesDirect flights
517 kmDistance
1 h 10 minTravel time
1Airlines
14 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Colombo to Kochi

The table shows direct flights from Colombo to Kochi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by SriLankan Airlines. Departures from Bandaranaike International 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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Colombo — Kochi

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Colombo — Kochi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $142 in September, and the most expensive are around $214 in February. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Colombo to Kochi by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in July (around $70) and priciest in January (about $117) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$117highMay$108highSep$84medium
Feb$112highJun$75lowOct$98medium
Mar$98mediumJul$70lowNov$103high
Apr$103mediumAug$89mediumDec$117high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Kochi: it is warmest in March (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 27 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in February. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Kochi

Dry and wet days · Kochi

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How to get the best deal on a Colombo — Kochi ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Colombo — Kochi are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Kochi is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Colombo — Kochi route are operated by 1 airline; SriLankan Airlines runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • SriLankan AirlinesUL
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 244.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight CMB → COK5x/week
      Duration
      1h 10m
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      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Colombo — Kochi route

Flights Colombo — Kochi depart from Bandaranaike International Airport and arrive at Cochin International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Colombo

CMB
Sri Lanka
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Sri Lanka
Arrival

Kochi

COK
India
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country India
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Colombo — Kochi flight

How long is the flight from Colombo to Kochi?

A nonstop Colombo — Kochi flight takes about 1 h 10 min — the distance between the cities is around 517 km.

How far is it from Colombo to Kochi?

The distance from Colombo to Kochi is about 517 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 10 min.

Are there direct flights from Colombo to Kochi?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Colombo — Kochi — around 14 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Colombo to Kochi?

Airlines operating Colombo — Kochi include SriLankan Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Colombo — Kochi flights use?

Flights from Colombo depart from Bandaranaike International Airport, and arrive at Cochin International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Colombo to Kochi?

The price of a Colombo — Kochi ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in February. Tickets typically cost between $142 and $214. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Colombo — Kochi?

Flights Colombo — Kochi are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Colombo to Kochi?

To catch a low fare Colombo — Kochi, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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