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Cheapest return flight
£223
Typical prices: £198-£257
IndiGo
Wed 21/11Sun 25/11
CMB - COK • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£228
Typical prices: £203-£264
SriLankan Airlines
Tue 20/11Sun 25/11
CMB - COK • Direct
Direct flights
Every day
You can fly direct with SriLankan Airlines. Average duration is 1h 10m
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 18% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Chennai (MAA)
Cheapest • Avg £198 (return)
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Shortest trip • 11h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Colombo to Kochi (CMB-COK)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Colombo to Kochi

Fri, 20 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
IndiGo Logo
09:10 - 18:10CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-COK Kochi
9h 00m1 stop Chennai
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09:00 - 02:00COK  Kochi-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
17h 00m1 stop Chennai
£223IndiGo
Sat, 21 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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09:10 - 23:00CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-COK Kochi
13h 50m1 stop Chennai
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21:45 - 11:30COK  Kochi-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13h 45m1 stop Chennai
£223IndiGo
Fri, 20 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
SriLankan Airlines Logo
14:05 - 15:15CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-COK Kochi
1h 10mdirect
SriLankan Airlines Logo
16:15 - 17:25COK  Kochi-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 10mdirect
£228SriLankan Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
SriLankan Airlines Logo
08:05 - 09:15CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-COK Kochi
1h 10mdirect
SriLankan Airlines Logo
16:15 - 17:25COK  Kochi-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 10mdirect
£228SriLankan Airlines
Thu, 10 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
IndiGo Logo
03:00 - 12:15CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-COK Kochi
9h 15m1 stop Chennai
IndiGo Logo
09:00 - 02:00COK  Kochi-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
17h 00m1 stop Chennai
£247IndiGo
Fri, 11 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
SriLankan Airlines Logo
14:05 - 15:15CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-COK Kochi
1h 10mdirect
SriLankan Airlines Logo
16:15 - 17:25COK  Kochi-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 10mdirect
£264SriLankan Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:30 - 17:00CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-COK Kochi
9h 30m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
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16:15 - 17:25COK  Kochi-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 10mdirect
£264Multiple Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:30 - 16:30CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-COK Kochi
9h 00m1 stop Bengaluru Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:15 - 17:25COK  Kochi-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 10mdirect
£264Multiple Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:40 - 21:15CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-COK Kochi
7h 35m1 stop Chennai
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:15 - 17:25COK  Kochi-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
1h 10mdirect
£271Multiple Airlines
Mon, 8 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
IndiGo Logo
12:30 - 20:00CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-COK Kochi
7h 30m1 stop Chennai
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18:40 - 11:30COK  Kochi-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 50m1 stop Chennai
£281IndiGo
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi flights

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How much is a return flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi?

Return flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi typically range from £198 to £257. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £223 on IndiGo.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi. It's 10% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi at £180 return.
•August (£324) and May (£288) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 80% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on CMB

An avid traveller and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg, among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Gabriel Leigh

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Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Key details for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

£127
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 55% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi

When to book flights from Colombo to Kochi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Colombo to Kochi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi:

    • Earliest: departs at 08:05 and lands at 09:15
    • Latest: departs at 14:05 and lands at 15:15.

    The flight takes about 1h 10m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi.

  • How long is a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi?

    A direct flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi takes 1h 10m, covering 315 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi flight?

    Return flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi range from £198 to £257, with an average of £218 over the past 12 months. Anything below £198 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £198 return via Chennai (MAA), compared with £221 for direct.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SriLankan Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321 (sharklets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £223 to £957. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi looking right now?

    One-way fares from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £201, which is 36% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi?

    Flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi usually depart from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) and arrive at Kochi (COK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi pass through?

    One-stop flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi most commonly connect through:

    • Chennai (MAA) – 88% of one-stop connections
    • Bengaluru Intl (BLR) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £197 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £247, a difference of £49.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi?

    Only SriLankan Airlines operates flights between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Kochi.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi?

    Flying via Chennai (MAA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 31m, compared to 11h 04m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 19h 27m via Bengaluru Intl (BLR).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • SriLankan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £197, about £49 less than Wednesday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi trip for February. Fares historically average £180 return in that month – typically £144 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chennai Airport (MAA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £198 return on this route – about £23 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kochi Airport.

    • Courtyard by Marriott Kochi Airport
    • Flora Airport Hotel and Convention Centre Kochi

Prefer to fly direct from Colombo to Kochi (Cochin)?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Kochi Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Kochi

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

SriLankan Airlines

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Thursday

SriLankan Airlines

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Friday

SriLankan Airlines

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Saturday

SriLankan Airlines

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Sunday

SriLankan Airlines

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Direct returns

Kochi to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Monday

SriLankan Airlines

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Tuesday

SriLankan Airlines

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Wednesday

SriLankan Airlines

SriLankan Airlines

Thursday

SriLankan Airlines

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Friday

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Saturday

SriLankan Airlines

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Sunday

SriLankan Airlines

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