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IndiGo
IndiGo
6E-475
11:40
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
9H :10 M
1 Stop
BLR · 6h 25m Bangalore (BLR), India
20:50
2026-10-26
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
IndiGo
IndiGo
6E-903
17:35
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
18H :50 M
1 Stop
BLR · 16h 05m Bangalore (BLR), India
12:25
2026-10-27
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
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IndiGo
6E-472
21:40
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
23H :10 M
1 Stop
BLR · 20h 25m Bangalore (BLR), India
20:50
2026-10-27
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
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6E-539
09:00
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
7H :15 M
1 Stop
MAA · 4h 40m Chennai (MAA), India
16:15
2026-10-26
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
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6E-539
09:00
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
13H :15 M
1 Stop
MAA · 10h 40m Chennai (MAA), India
22:15
2026-10-26
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
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6E-539
09:00
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
17H :00 M
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MAA · 14h 25m Chennai (MAA), India
02:00
2026-10-27
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
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12:50
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
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MAA · 6h 50m Chennai (MAA), India
22:15
2026-10-26
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12:50
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KOCHI (COK)Kochi
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02:00
2026-10-27
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6E-6444
12:50
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KOCHI (COK)Kochi
22H :40 M
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MAA · 20h 05m Chennai (MAA), India
11:30
2026-10-27
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
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6E-401
13:50
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
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MAA · 5h 50m Chennai (MAA), India
22:15
2026-10-26
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
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6E-401
13:50
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
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MAA · 9h 35m Chennai (MAA), India
02:00
2026-10-27
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
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6E-401
13:50
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
21H :40 M
1 Stop
MAA · 19h 05m Chennai (MAA), India
11:30
2026-10-27
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
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6E-171
16:40
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
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MAA · 3h 00m Chennai (MAA), India
22:15
2026-10-26
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
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6E-171
16:40
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
9H :20 M
1 Stop
MAA · 6h 45m Chennai (MAA), India
02:00
2026-10-27
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
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IndiGo
6E-171
16:40
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
18H :50 M
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MAA · 16h 15m Chennai (MAA), India
11:30
2026-10-27
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
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6E-171
16:40
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
23H :35 M
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MAA · 21h 00m Chennai (MAA), India
16:15
2026-10-27
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
IndiGo
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6E-6011
18:40
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
7H :20 M
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MAA · 4h 45m Chennai (MAA), India
02:00
2026-10-27
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
IndiGo
IndiGo
6E-6011
18:40
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
16H :50 M
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MAA · 14h 15m Chennai (MAA), India
11:30
2026-10-27
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
IndiGo
IndiGo
6E-387
21:45
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
4H :15 M
1 Stop
MAA · 1h 40m Chennai (MAA), India
02:00
2026-10-27
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
IndiGo
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6E-387
21:45
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
13H :45 M
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MAA · 11h 10m Chennai (MAA), India
11:30
2026-10-27
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
IndiGo
IndiGo
6E-387
21:45
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
18H :30 M
1 Stop
MAA · 15h 55m Chennai (MAA), India
16:15
2026-10-27
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
IndiGo
IndiGo
6E-728
15:00
2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
5H :50 M
1 Stop
BLR · 3h 05m Bangalore (BLR), India
20:50
2026-10-26
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake

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6E-472
21:40
2026-10-26
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12:25
2026-10-27
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KOCHI (COK)Kochi
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16:15
2026-10-27
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2026-10-26
KOCHI (COK)Kochi
21H :25 M
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BLR · 18h 40m Bangalore (BLR), India
12:25
2026-10-27
Colombo (CMB)Bandaranayake
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Airfare Highlights

From flights departing on Mon, 26 Oct 2026.

Lowest fare ₹13,176 IndiGo 11:40
Earliest departure ₹84,607 Malaysia Airlines 00:35
Shortest duration ₹19,965 Sri Lankan Airlines 16:15
Night 00:00-05:59 ₹25,784 Air India at 05:45
Morning 06:00-11:59 ₹13,176 IndiGo at 11:40
Afternoon 12:00-17:59 ₹13,176 IndiGo at 17:35
Evening 18:00-23:59 ₹13,176 IndiGo at 21:40

Departure & Arrival Airport Details

Kochi (COK)

Kochi

India

GMT 5.5

Latitude: 10.152

Longitude: 76.401901

Colombo (CMB)

Bandaranayake

Sri Lanka

GMT 5.5

Latitude: 7.180759906768799

Longitude: 79.88410186767578

Distance: Kochi (COK), India to Colombo (CMB), Sri Lanka - 505.61 km
Flights shown for 26 Oct 2026. View all flights opens the complete search result.
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Holidays and peak dates for Colombo

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Busiest periods: West-coast dry season (01 Dec – 31 Mar).

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How to travel Kochi to Colombo

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OptionFromJourney timeAvailability
Non-stop flight Fastest₹19,9651h 10m1 flight
Connecting flight₹13,176Longer, includes a stop74 options

Air distance is about 506 km. FlyX does not currently sell a bus on this pair. 7 airlines operate this route.

Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.

Airlines flying from Kochi to Colombo

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IndiGo Flights

from ₹13,17635 flights
Fares from
₹13,176
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
35 in the list above

Air India Flights

from ₹17,92219 flights
Fares from
₹17,922
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
19 in the list above

Etihad Airways Flights

from ₹273,93712 flights
Fares from
₹273,937
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
12 in the list above

FlyDubai Flights

from ₹59,6004 flights
Fares from
₹59,600
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
4 in the list above

Singapore Airlines Flights

from ₹182,3033 flights
Fares from
₹182,303
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
3 in the list above

Route Overview & Flight Facts

Fastest flight duration1h 10m · Sri Lankan Airlines
First departure of the day00:35 · Malaysia Airlines
Last departure of the day23:40 · IndiGo
Flight options found75
Direct / non-stop options1
Airport codesKochi–COK, Colombo–CMB

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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights

Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration

The search for Mon, 26 Oct found 75 flight options, 1 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 00:35 and the last around 23:40. The fastest flight takes about 1h 10m.

Morning vs Evening Departure Fares

Lowest fare by departure window: Morning from ₹13,176, Afternoon from ₹13,176, Evening from ₹13,176, Night from ₹25,784. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.

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Destination & City Travel Guide

About Cochin

Kochi, historically Cochin, has traded pepper and spices through its harbour for centuries, and Arab, Chinese, Portuguese, Dutch and British merchants all left traces on the islands of Fort Kochi and Mattancherry. The modern city around Ernakulam runs on the port, the Cochin Shipyard, the Infopark IT campus and a large Gulf remittance economy. Visitors come for the Chinese fishing nets, the lanes of Jew Town, Kathakali performances and the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, and use the city as a base for Munnar and the backwaters.

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What's new in Kochi

  • October 2025: Kochi Water Metro opened its Mattancherry terminal on 11 October 2025, built over the water near the Dutch Palace, adding a boat stop in the heritage quarter alongside the Fort Kochi terminal.
  • November 2025: A Vande Bharat Express between Ernakulam and KSR Bengaluru was flagged off on 8 November 2025, a daytime run of about 8 hours 40 minutes via Palakkad, Coimbatore and Salem.

Tips for travellers

Fort Kochi and Mattancherry suit a heritage stay with walks between the churches, synagogue and waterfront, while Ernakulam near MG Road is better for business, shopping and trains. Kochi Metro runs from Aluva through Edappally and MG Road to Thrippunithura, and the Water Metro and the older state ferries cross the backwater channels between Ernakulam and the islands. KMRL electric feeder buses connect Aluva metro station with the airport.

December to February is dry and comfortable. The south-west monsoon arrives in early June and brings very heavy rain through August, a season many visitors choose for Ayurveda treatment. Onam in August or September is Kerala's harvest festival, and many shops close for the main days. The Paradesi Synagogue is closed on Fridays, Saturdays and Jewish holidays, and visitors should cover shoulders and knees there and in the churches. Book Kathakali shows in Fort Kochi in advance and arrive early to watch the make-up being applied.

Best time to visit Cochin

December to February, with days of about 23-32°C and low rainfall. June to August brings heavy monsoon rain.

Places to visit in Cochin

Chinese fishing nets, Fort KochiMattancherry PalaceParadesi SynagogueSt. Francis ChurchMarine Drive, ErnakulamHill Palace Museum, ThrippunithuraCherai Beach

How to reach Cochin

By Air: Cochin International Airport (COK) is at Nedumbassery, about 25 km north-east of the city centre; allow 45-75 minutes by road to Ernakulam and longer to Fort Kochi. KMRL feeder buses link the airport with Aluva metro station, and prepaid taxis, app cabs and KSRTC buses are also available.

By Rail: Ernakulam Junction and Ernakulam Town are the main stations, with Aluva closest to the airport. Vande Bharat trains run to Thiruvananthapuram, Kasaragod and KSR Bengaluru.

By Road: NH 66 runs along the coast to Alappuzha and Kozhikode, and NH 544 heads inland to Thrissur, Palakkad and Coimbatore. KSRTC buses leave from the Vyttila Mobility Hub for most Kerala towns.

What to do in Cochin

Watch the Chinese fishing nets being lowered at Fort Kochi beach in the early morning.
Walk from the Mattancherry Palace murals to the Paradesi Synagogue through Jew Town.
See a Kathakali performance at a cultural centre in Fort Kochi.
Take a Water Metro boat from the High Court terminal across the backwater to Fort Kochi.
Visit the royal collections at the Hill Palace Museum in Thrippunithura.

Cochin airport information

Cochin International Airport (COK). Terminal 1 handles domestic flights and Terminal 3 handles international flights. Terminal 2 is used for business aviation.

About Colombo

Colombo is often the first Sri Lankan stop after landing at Bandaranaike International Airport near Katunayake. Pettah’s market streets, the Gangaramaya temple and Galle Face Green show different parts of the city within a compact area, although road traffic changes the pace. The National Museum adds an indoor visit, and Colombo Fort remains an important transport point. Indian travellers can spend a day here before taking a train south or beginning a wider island route.

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Tips for travellers from India

Fort is the practical choice when a rail departure forms part of a short stay; Galle Face instead puts the seafront within easy reach. Cinnamon Gardens suits the National Museum and Independence Square. Bandaranaike Airport is at Katunayake, outside Colombo, so an airport hotel and a central city hotel serve different purposes. A late arrival followed by an early flight may favour the airport area, whereas a day of sightseeing needs the road transfer into Colombo itself.

Pettah and Fort fit together as a market-and-architecture walk, while Gangaramaya and the nearby lake area belong to another circuit. The National Museum is a collection visit rather than a brief stop on the way to a train, so pair it with Cinnamon Gardens. Galle Face Green is a flexible evening endpoint after those indoor sights. City of Dreams Sri Lanka opened in August 2025, adding hotel, dining and entertainment facilities to the central waterfront area; it is separate from the older museum district. For onward rail travel, identify Colombo Fort station on the ticket rather than treating every Colombo station as interchangeable. Pettah’s commercial lanes can be awkward with wheeled luggage, making Fort accommodation useful when combining a market visit with an onward train.

Best time to visit Colombo

December to March, around 23–32°C, with comparatively drier west-coast weather.

Places to visit in Colombo

Galle Face GreenPettah MarketGangaramaya TempleNational Museum of ColomboIndependence SquareColombo Fort

How to reach Colombo

By Air: Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is about 32 km north of Colombo; allow roughly 45–75 minutes by road. Airport bus 187, taxis and hired cars connect with the city.

By Rail: Colombo Fort is the main rail hub for routes towards Kandy, Galle and other destinations.

By Road: Airport bus 187 uses the Colombo-Katunayake Expressway; long-distance buses leave from city terminals.

What to do in Colombo

Walk the Galle Face Green seafront.
Explore market lanes in Pettah.
Visit Gangaramaya Temple near Beira Lake.
See Sri Lankan collections at the National Museum of Colombo.

Colombo airport information

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it worth booking Kochi to Colombo flights in advance?

There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Kochi to Colombo dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Monday at ₹13,176. This can change from week to week.

How far is Kochi from Colombo by air?

The direct air distance between Kochi (COK) and Colombo (CMB) is about 506 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.

Are there non-stop flights from COK to CMB?

Yes. 1 non-stop flight is listed on this page for Kochi to Colombo. Use the Stops filter to see only those.

Which airlines fly Kochi to Colombo?

IndiGo, Air India, Etihad Airways, FlyDubai and 1 other are listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.

How long is the flight from Kochi to Colombo?

The quickest non-stop Kochi to Colombo flight on this page takes about 1h 10m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.

What is the baggage allowance on Kochi to Colombo flights?

Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 30 KG, 35 KG and 40 KG. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.

What is the cheapest Kochi to Colombo flight fare?

The lowest Kochi to Colombo fare on this page is ₹13,176. Fares on the same dates run up to ₹273,937, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.

What time do Kochi to Colombo flights depart?

On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 00:35 and the last around 23:40, local time at Kochi. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.

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Sri Lanka travel guide for Indian travellers

Planning more than the flight? Our Sri Lanka guide covers the visa process for Indian passport holders, best time to go, how long to plan for, and which places are worth the days you have. Short-haul beaches, culture and hill country.

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Approx route distance: 505.61 km.

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Lowest Kochi to Colombo airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days

Cheapest FareFareDateAirlineDeparture
Lowest Airfare ₹13,176 26/10/2026 IndiGo 11:40
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days ₹12,912 03/11/2026 IndiGo 11:40
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days ₹12,517 02/01/2027 IndiGo 11:40

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Kochi to Colombo Flight Distance, Duration and Time

The aerial distance between Kochi and Colombo is about 506 KM. In these results, journey times range from 1h 10m to 31h 55m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.

Kochi to Colombo Flight Schedule and Timing

The search for these dates returned 75 flight options, 1 of them non-stop. The first departure from Kochi is at 00:35 and the last is at 23:40. Flights leave from Kochi and land at Bandaranayake.

Flight Route Details & Analysis

Flight DetailsInformation
RouteKochi to Colombo
Aerial Distance506 KM
Flight Duration1h 10m - 31h 55m
Airport CodesKochi - COK, Colombo - CMB
Total Flights Available75 flights1 direct74 with layovers
First Flight DepartureDeparts at 00:35
Last Flight DepartureDeparts at 23:40
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)10 flights0 direct10 with layovers
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)14 flights0 direct14 with layovers
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)12 flights0 direct12 with layovers
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)20 flights1 direct19 with layovers
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)19 flights0 direct19 with layovers

Airport Information & Terminals

COK: Cochin airport. Cochin airport planning should be based on the actual terminal, traffic pattern and the first stop after landing. For Indian domestic routes, keep extra time around festivals, long weekends, wedding dates and early morning airport entry.

CMB: Colombo airport. Airport access in Colombo depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.

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