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Only IndiGo operates flights between Kochi and Chennai.

Flights from Kochi to Chennai usually depart from Kochi (COK) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

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

• IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• SpiceJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

Only Economy class is available on flights from Kochi to Chennai.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £75 return, compared with £80 via a stopover through Bengaluru Intl (BLR).

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by IndiGo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

Most connecting flights from Kochi to Chennai pass through Bengaluru Intl (BLR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Kochi to Chennai route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £67 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £79, a difference of £13. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Kochi to Chennai route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 39 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Kochi to Chennai flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 20%, Evening flights for 20%, and Night flights for 20%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kochi to Chennai:

• Earliest: departs at 08:35 and lands at 09:50
• Latest: departs at 21:45 and lands at 23:00.

The flight takes about 1h 15m.

A direct flight from Kochi to Chennai takes 1h 15m, covering 322 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about £79 to £146. That means the highest observed fare was about 84% higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Kochi to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £43, which is 18% above the typical average for this route.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Return flights from Kochi to Chennai range from £64 to £93, with an average of £75 over the past 12 months. Anything below £64 counts as a good deal.