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Cheap flights from Kochi to Chennai from ₹ 3,970

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
COK — MAA
29 Apr — 6 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kochi to Chennai are usually found in June or April, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Cochin to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cochin to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 March 2026.

Wed 15/717:35
COK
-
MAA
1 stop5h 45m
Air India
Sat 18/710:45
MAA
-
COK
1 stop9h 55m
Air India
Deal found 25/3₹ 8,508
Wed 15/420:00
COK
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 25m
SpiceJet
Thu 16/420:45
MAA
-
COK
Nonstop1h 20m
SpiceJet
Deal found 27/3₹ 9,169
Fri 3/419:30
COK
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 15m
IndiGo
Sun 5/417:45
MAA
-
COK
Nonstop1h 15m
IndiGo
Deal found 26/3₹ 9,264
Fri 24/422:50
COK
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 20m
SpiceJet
Fri 1/520:45
MAA
-
COK
Nonstop1h 20m
SpiceJet
Deal found 27/3₹ 9,358
Sun 26/422:50
COK
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 20m
SpiceJet
Sun 3/520:45
MAA
-
COK
Nonstop1h 20m
SpiceJet
Deal found 29/3₹ 9,453
Mon 30/320:00
COK
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 25m
SpiceJet
Thu 30/420:45
MAA
-
COK
Nonstop1h 20m
SpiceJet
Deal found 26/3₹ 9,547
Fri 3/413:55
COK
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/405:50
MAA
-
COK
1 stop4h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3₹ 9,736
Fri 27/323:25
COK
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/421:40
MAA
-
COK
Nonstop1h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3₹ 9,831
Mon 11/509:45
COK
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 15m
IndiGo
Mon 18/519:50
MAA
-
COK
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 27/3₹ 9,926
Tue 12/508:45
COK
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 15m
IndiGo
Tue 19/519:50
MAA
-
COK
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 28/3₹ 10,020

Find flight deals from Cochin to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cochin (COK) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 30 March 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 8,508

One-way from

₹ 3,592

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

₹ 7,657

Good round-trip deal

₹ 7,932 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 3,678 or less
Air India
  • Air India
  • 15/7-18/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 40m total
  • Kochi to Chennai
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SpiceJet
  • SpiceJet
  • 4/4
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 20m total
  • Kochi to Chennai
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 20,114 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cochin to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 30 March 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

KochiChennai

COK - MAA

COKMAA

Kochi

Sun 26/4

22:50-00:10

Nonstop1h 20m

Chennai

Sun 3/5

20:45-22:05

Nonstop1h 20m

₹ 9,453

KochiChennai

COK - MAA

COKMAA

Kochi

Mon 11/5

09:45-11:00

Nonstop1h 15m

Chennai

Mon 18/5

17:45-19:00

Nonstop1h 15m

₹ 9,642
Fastest return journey

KochiChennai

COK - MAA

COKMAA

Kochi

Sat 16/5

09:45-11:00

Nonstop1h 15m

Chennai

Mon 18/5

08:00-09:10

Nonstop1h 10m

₹ 9,736

KochiChennai

COK - MAA

COKMAA

Kochi

Sat 25/4

09:45-11:00

Nonstop1h 15m

Chennai

Sat 2/5

08:00-09:10

Nonstop1h 10m

₹ 9,926

KochiChennai

COK - MAA

COKMAA

Kochi

Sat 9/5

08:45-10:00

Nonstop1h 15m

Chennai

Sat 16/5

19:50-21:10

Nonstop1h 20m

₹ 9,926

KochiChennai

COK - MAA

COKMAA

Kochi

Tue 12/5

08:45-10:00

Nonstop1h 15m

Chennai

Tue 19/5

19:50-21:10

Nonstop1h 20m

₹ 10,020

KochiChennai

COK - MAA

COKMAA

Kochi

Thu 14/5

08:45-10:00

Nonstop1h 15m

Chennai

Thu 21/5

19:50-21:10

Nonstop1h 20m

₹ 10,115

KochiChennai

COK - MAA

COKMAA

Kochi

Thu 23/4

19:30-20:45

Nonstop1h 15m

Chennai

Thu 30/4

12:10-13:25

Nonstop1h 15m

₹ 10,587

KochiChennai

COK - MAA

COKMAA

Kochi

Wed 15/7

10:25-20:50

1 stop10h 25m

Chennai

Sat 18/7

17:45-19:00

Nonstop1h 15m

₹ 11,060

KochiChennai

COK - MAA

COKMAA

Kochi

Mon 11/5

09:45-11:00

Nonstop1h 15m

Chennai

Mon 18/5

10:45-17:30

1 stop6h 45m

₹ 11,722

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Best time to book a flight from Cochin to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kochi to Chennai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kochi to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cochin to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Kochi to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 54 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kochi to Chennai?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kochi to Chennai (average of ₹ 3,025). Flying from Kochi to Chennai in February is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 6,995). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from COK to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Cochin to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 March 2026.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 52% on flights from Kochi to Chennai by exploring options for tickets at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kochi to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cochin to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Kochi to Chennai flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Kochi to Chennai?

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated 30 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with IndiGo,Air India Express, andSpiceJet from Kochi to Chennai. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
545 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.3

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

5.6

Food

6.2

Overall

6.8

Boarding

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Inderjeet,Mar 2026

BOM - DEL

Had booked last minute, stretch did not have any food options except sandwich which is not ok for people who don’t eat bread. The crew did not offer any alternative. Crew was disengaged and not interested. Sad experience
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
545 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
545 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.3

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

5.6

Food

6.2

Overall

6.8

Boarding

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Inderjeet,Mar 2026

BOM - DEL

Had booked last minute, stretch did not have any food options except sandwich which is not ok for people who don’t eat bread. The crew did not offer any alternative. Crew was disengaged and not interested. Sad experience
Air India Express
5.8
Fair
15 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
545 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.3

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

5.6

Food

6.2

Overall

6.8

Boarding

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Inderjeet,Mar 2026

BOM - DEL

Had booked last minute, stretch did not have any food options except sandwich which is not ok for people who don’t eat bread. The crew did not offer any alternative. Crew was disengaged and not interested. Sad experience
SpiceJet
4.7
Mediocre
87 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
545 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.3

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

5.6

Food

6.2

Overall

6.8

Boarding

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Inderjeet,Mar 2026

BOM - DEL

Had booked last minute, stretch did not have any food options except sandwich which is not ok for people who don’t eat bread. The crew did not offer any alternative. Crew was disengaged and not interested. Sad experience

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cochin to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Kochi to Chennai?

    You will need to book a flight from Kochi to Chennai if you want to fly from Kochi to Chennai. At least 3 different airlines have flights from Kochi (COK) to Chennai (MAA) on a regular basis. There are 7 flights to Chennai from the Kochi airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from COK to MAA to be around 1h 15m.

  • How popular is this Kochi to Chennai flight route?

    This flight path from Kochi to Chennai was viewed by 639 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Kochi to Chennai?

    SpiceJet and IndiGo can get you from Kochi to Chennai in just under 1h 15m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 518 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kochi to Chennai round-trip?

    Currently priced at ₹ 5,487, SpiceJet will fly you from Kochi to Chennai and back. In addition to SpiceJet, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from IndiGo and Air India Express - these airlines can fly you to your destination from ₹ 5,763 and ₹ 6,295, respectively. SpiceJet is priced at 35% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kochi to Chennai one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as ₹ 1,606 on Air India. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include SpiceJet from ₹ 2,538 and IndiGo from ₹ 2,877 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kochi to Chennai?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Kochi to Chennai consider choosing IndiGo(85%), British Airways(83%) or SpiceJet(65%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kochi to Chennai?

    On average you can expect to pay ₹ 9,217 for a flight from Kochi to Chennai. The cheapest flight overall is ₹ 3,122 while the most popular route, (Kochi - Chennai) is currently priced at ₹ 9,453.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cochin to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cochin to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cochin to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cochin to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cochin to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cochin to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kochi to Chennai?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kochi to Chennai (average of ₹ 3,025). Flying from Kochi to Chennai in February is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 6,995). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SpiceJetCheapest₹ 5,487Average₹ 7,291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 5,763Average₹ 8,132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air India ExpressCheapest₹ 6,295Average₹ 7,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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